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I fully agree that Ruble is an exotic currency, but it is worth considering as an alternative for long term investment. Small leverage should be a fundemantal rule if you trade RUB pairs.

1:20 is the maximum level of leverage which should be used to achieve final success (I don't mean of course some scalping strategies). On CFDs leveage is usually 2,3 times lower but you should keep with the 1:20 leverage so effectively 1:10 for CFDs

I fully agree with Joe, 1:20 is the maximum which is needed for responsible trader.

for me bonuses are just a way to attract newbie traders. I wouldn't trust brokers who offer excessive bonuses, they can either have problems with solvency or they simply want to cheat traders.

Being a good trader is much more difficult than being just an IB. If you could connect these two things you would be something unique.

Slippage during market news hours depends strictly on the Lps connected to given broker and aggregation technology. If broker uses for example Integral technology as an liquidity aggregator which is hosted only in NY, then the probability of slippage is much higher especially if broker is...

Regulated brokers are better because you can make an official compliant to adequate regulator and you can be sure that even biggest companies don't want to have bad relations with these institutions.

As I stated a few days ago, USDJPY is in a firm up trend, 120 could be a turning point and it can bring some correction

Generally all real ECN brokers offer 0 stop level, so Armada gives nothing special. Stop level higher than 0 are used only if a broker guarantees pending orders during market hours.

Check MB Trading or even LMAX, there you could use robots without any restrictions.

If you are a newbie trader then I recommend fixed spreads. If you are more experienced it is better to switch to some ECN accounts.

ECB will not have to bother about inflation, so their only concern will be to restore growth in Eurozone. If Germany doesn't oppose ECB can start QE for a large scale.

If you need a good source of news and market talk you can use forex squawk, here is available for free: http://www.ads-securities.com/market-research/ads-squawk I recommend it!

EURUSD is in downward trend, and until any positive sign from Europe economy shows up it is quite small probability that it will be reversed.

It is funny that Russia thinks that it can win anything in a military way. This world is not longer a war f armies, but a war of economies, the history can happen again as it was with USSR, when isolated block of countries felt apart due to internal problems. Poroshenko suspened financing the...

It is better to take some losses at the beginning:), too big self-confidence is very often first step to go bankrupt.

Japan situation is not so bad as many think it is, 90% of Japan debt is owned by Japanese people, so more than 200% of debt/GDP ratio is not as precarious as it looks,

Rubble will be in downward trend in next few months, it will be a good chance to get in on the board

All so called 'western' regulators are mostly reliable even from NZ and Australia, you should be cautious of such regulators as: Seychelles, Belize, St. Vincent.

The latest forecasts say about reaching 125 level, I think that it is realistic vision for first half of next year. I fully agree, USDJPY will continue this up trend, nothing supports the correction now