Mark Jansen

The BoE is placed under investigation by the SFO. How serious are the charges? And what will happen to the bank?

Thanks, Prax and Ammeo, for you view on the positive side of the russian leverage limit. I surely agree that it would reduce the risks for traders, but eventually they take away the other possibilities. It's in the best interest of the larger parties and as little men we are not able to surge against it. Adaptation is indeed here the keyword, real traders keep their spirits high!

FXCM Class Action Lawsuit Investigations Continue. What do you think will happen to FXCM?

Is Greece's four-month extension, the start of recover?

You're more than welcome peeterwolf, I am sure that you have seen Greece got a four-month extension on their bailout program. I thought that this would be the first step into the right direction, but on the same website atozforex.com/news/a-state-of-uncertainty-remains-post-greeces-four-month-extension/ . I read that it is only more oil on the fire.

With china as one of the biggest buyer of gold, the market plunged yesterday. In relation with the instability in the EU, how low is the low?

Talks between Greece and its Eurozone counterparts have broken down, until Friday there needs a suitable solution. What do you guys anticipate, will this be the final straw for Greece or will they find a compromise in the short time?

The main price moving event for today was expected to be #BOE meeting announcement and the bank decided to stand still, while maintaining Bank Rate at 0.5%.

What will be the effects in oil price after the Minsk meeting?

What further developments do you foresee after the German Finance Minister saying Nein to the extension of Greece's current bailout program?

What do you think about the 13 “high risk” currency discontinued pairspairs that FXCM announced?

The sum up you made here really clears out the presumption of being protected by the regulators. It is indeed true that other interests are handled first, while neglecting the traders interests. ~Sadly but true, we can't delegate a right that we do not posses. Thanks for the eye opener, zdo.

jpenny's bag, thank you for sharing the great words from Harvey Pennick. Surely lots of traders an find reassurance in these moving teachings. Appreciated!

What do you think about the deal between Russia and Saoudi Arabia for the oil?

Do you have any idea for any fundamental forecast for this week?

Share your prediction and strategy for the volatile gbpusd pair

USDJPY is retesting the support once again, will you wait or will you enter?

They surely, do get hosed in many ways. Although, I do no want to say that they are deserving this. Also, the 1:50 leverage is enough for me personally, however the majority traders do not comply with this. Haha, serve them Ultra-coin for breakfast.

How could you opine that is a comforting fact that this happens. Don't you find it irresponsible to blame it on the SNB event? Personally I think that there should be more transparency on this matter. The other day, I spoke to a trader that was thinking to open an account with this firms, but in the end he refrained from doing so. Lucky him. Hopefully, they will bring the 400 customers who were affected with some good news: Breaking: Liquid Markets liquidated before Swiss franc?AtoZ Forex

An anology can be found in most of daily activities and could be related back to any the trading traits for Forex. However it indeed depends at what stage you are in, since experience matters the most and determines how you view at trading decisions. Nonetheless, the emotional aspects is highly impacting making the anology of poker with trading a very interesting comparison.

What is your view for the fact that Liquid Markets liquidated before Swiss franc?

Hey SIUYA, I see that you are a big fan of fly fishing or fishing in general. I can surely relate this leisure activity with Forex trading, indeed do not consider the fish as your opponent and do consider contemplate on the stop/loss when reeling a too large salmon. Yesterday, I came across this article, the CCO of Easy-Forex opines that tradins is just like boxing: Easy-Forex CCO: Forex trading is like boxing - AtoZ ForexAtoZ Forex

It is indeed not fair, since the regulatory institutions pose this regualtions without and concern of the opinion of the traders. I believe that we as traders need to receive more empowerment to exercise our opinion, instead of taking everything for granted. I found out this interesting article, which discuss the case and even presents some survey of CRFIN: Russian traders not satisfied with 1:50 leverage limitAtoZ Forex

If you ever had to describe and compare the act of trading, with which leisure activity would you compare it too? Chess, checkers?

What do you think about the 1:50 leverage limit for Russian traders?