We often get questions from users asking us whether lock arbitrage can be used effectively when the broker is offering a welcome bonus. The answer is yes. Let’s look at how it can be done. As the name suggests, a welcome bonus is a financial incentive offered by brokers to get more business. The amount of the bonus varies, but it can occasionally be equal to the full amount of the deposit. While this is…

As an arbitrage trader, you need to use a broker that will let you earn profits quickly, keep your risk as close to zero as possible, and, most importantly, use that broker for as long as you can. Proper broker selection is therefore paramount. To choose the right broker, you need to understand the different types of brokers that exist.   Broadly speaking, there are three types of brokers: B-book brokers, STP (A-book) brokers, and…

“What is the best expert advisor on the market?” This is one of the most frequently asked questions that we get. It is also one that is very difficult to answer. It’s not unlike walking into a car dealership and asking one of the sales reps to point out the best car. The answer depends on a number of factors. One of them is the buyer’s motive. Is the buyer looking for a sports car,…

This article will explore in detail how to trade the news professionally. While there are a number of ways to trade the news, professional news trading involves the use of a fast news feed. Now, what is a fast news feed? This is a service offered by a number of companies that have their own reporters installed in various places tasked with releasing news (e.g., a statistics bureau). These reporters are equipped with special information-processing…