Apr 17, 2010

Day in the Life of a FX spot trader

Really interesting read

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CharmWithSubstance

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Dang... I was really hoping for another cartoon!

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jjpp18

16y

Very interesting. Thanks.

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Gekko21

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Great read. Thanks.

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Great article

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