When I am forex trading I like using platforms that have a one click feature so I can get in and out of trades quickly. Read more »
Insert Live News Into Your Forex Trading Platform
Today I am going to show you how to insert a live news feed into your trading station II platform. Read more »
Trader’s Tech #8 – Futures and the Dollar Index
As many of you already know, as currency traders it's very important for us to keep abreast of the US Dollar index, equity and futures prices. Over the years, I've used several web sites to keep track of these (quote.com, bigcharts.com, etc.) and all of them have been helpful, but rather inconvenient. My search finally came to an end with help from a couple Winners Edge Trading trading room members (thanks Jack & Cycling Bear.) Read more »
Trader’s Tech #7 – Synergy
Have I mentioned that I was a total geek? Well, I use three to four computers when I trade and spread the charts and other apps (Twitter, email, browser, etc.) around between them. As you can imagine, this means I had a herd (or is it a gaggle) of keyboards and mice cluttering my desk. Having at one time been in the ISP business, I have several hardware KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switches lying around gathering dust and have considered using one of those to reduce the clutter. But the more I thought about having to press buttons to switch between computers, the less I liked the idea of using those. Read more »
Trader’s Tech – TechSmith Jing #6
As a trader, I frequently share trade setups and other things with other traders. As we all know, a picture is worth a thousand words, so we need a convenient way of sharing pictures in our chat rooms, on Twitter or in email. Read more »
Trader’s Tech – Oanda #5
I can't say the Oanda FXTrade/FXGame platforms are my absolute favorites. But they still have some interesting features. Read more »
Trader’s Tech – ClocX #4
Traders, particularly scalpers, must closely watch the close of every candle to garner clues as to where the market is going. So it's very important to have a good clock with a second hand. I spent quite a bit of time looking for that very application. Read more »
