Recent content by AnnaTrader

Trembling Hand, thank you for the great advice! It makes sense to go with an Aussie based firm. I didn't even think to look at that. And yes I am starting out very small. I've been trying to cross all my t's and dot my i's early on in the picture with respect to choosing the right broker...

Yes I'm in Australia.

Thanks for responding banco.... I actually am so new to trading that I haven't decided whether I want to trade Stocks or FX, so both I guess. Some of the brokers I have been looking at allow trading of both stocks and FX. For some brokers, I have discovered that the Financial Services Guide...

Hi fellow traders & investors, Wondering if there is an easy way to determine whether a brokerage firm is a market marker or bucket shop? As I understand it, a broker that is also a "Market Maker" may, instead of placing your order on the open market, place it within an in-house market...