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How the New Anti-Hedging Rule Affects U.S. Traders

Recent NFA regulations Rule 2-43(b) prohibits U.S. Clients from holding buy and sell positions in their account simultaneously (hedging). This rule will come into effect May 15th, 2009.

We have begun to make the necessary adjustments to our platform and…

Automated Forex Trading Demo Portfolio and Equity Curve

We have a SystemTraderFX demo account running, which it has been since late last year. We aren’t as vigilant in its profitability as we could be because we like to see how some strategies perform over the course of time.…

SystemTraderFX Model Trading Portfolios

For those of you wondering “I see the potential of this, but how the heck do I begin with this?”

Well, we just received an email inquiring about the 20 Model SystemTraderFX trading portfolios. There are various portfolios based on…

Welcome to SystemTraderFX!

On behalf of the SystemTraderFX team, welcome!

SystemTraderFX allows you to configure and build a forex trading portfolio from over 50 professionally developed trading strategies. You can now trade the forex market 24 hours per day 5 days per week!

Open a…

Trading Psychology

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Automated Trading Techniques

One of the benefits to trading with a system is that it removes much of the emotion involved with choosing your trades.

You do not have to worry about…

Monitoring Your Portfolio

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Automated Trading Techniques

Once you have built a portfolio, you will need to set up some rules as to how to maintain it.

SystemTraderFX should be thought of as an investment that…

Balanced Portfolio

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Automated Trading Techniques

With SystemTraderFX, you can add multiple systems to your portfolio.

While this can increase your potential profits, it can also increase your potential losses at any given time.

However, if…

Building a Portfolio Summary

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Building and Testing a Portfolio

These two traders represent the difference in looking at building your portfolio based on your risk level first, or by building your portfolio based on your…

Case Study: Trader B

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Building and Testing a Portfolio

Trader B is an aggressive trader with $14.5k who wishes to maximize his returns.

He feels he can risk >50% loss of his account to satisfy his…

Case Study: Trader A

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Building and Testing a Portfolio

Trader A is very risk conscious as he has a small account balance of $2K.

His primary concern is capital preservation. He does not mind lower returns…