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    Invalid SL or TP

    Probably is the spread. If not are you sure the price feed is active. If it is the weekend then that might explain why it doesn't work
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    If the broker gives high bonuses, its a bad broker?

    If a broker can afford to pay big bonuses then they are making a lot of money off their clients - therefore they are bad. If a broker offers big bonuses with conditions that can never be met then they are a bad broker because they are clearly misleading people
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    Why you should not give up forex trading?

    I wouldn't say that you should never give up on Forex trading. Some people aren't suited to it and will never make any more. If you aren't making profits after a couple of years then it is time to give up
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    Forex Markets Can Be Dangerous

    If you use a bucket shop Forex broker then they are the ones that set the price of a FX pair. Of course the price will be very close to the actual market price but the broker can adjust it up or down as they wish. This can happen a lot during news announcements. BUT if you use an ECN broker...
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    Free Forex Trading Signals Daily

    Thanks for the signals. Does anyone have the results of these trades linked to a MyFXbook account? I would love to see if they really work
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    basket trading

    This doesn't make sense to me from a risk perspective. Rather than hedging it sounds like you are increasing your trading costs, mis-matching risk. I would rather stick to trading a single FX pair
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    What kind of problems do you have with your forex broker?

    Most bucket shop brokers have the same problems as those mentioned by Danish Faridi but ECN brokers are usually a lot better. With a bucket shop broker if you lose money then they win so there is a conflict of interest. They want you to lose. But with an ECN broker, they only make money on the...
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    Do you believe in 95% accuracy?

    Any trader claiming to have a 95% success rate is either lying or trading with an INCREDIBLY RISKY strategy. Anyone can have a 95%+ win rate if they open a trade and target say 10pips (altough it could be higher) and then either don't set a stop loss or use a massivel 500+ pip stop loss. Almost...