Was EachTickMode set to true? Try setting it to false. Buy entry was above price action because it took the ask price. If you add spread, you'll see that.

eur/usd scalping method

I have no means to refute it if that's what you're saying. Your theory as I see it is correct. The point where this theory falls apart is what happens going forward.

Reverse Strategy Ideas?

I've come across similar "problems". The main reason is that the market is in a particular state. It just happens to work for that particular setup. Was that test EU during one of its longer trending periods?

Reverse Strategy Ideas?

Interesting work. But how often do you get those results? Was this a lucky hit/miss example? Or can you consistently (within let's say 0.1 standard deviation) hit the target?

Cycle analysis

According to your system, I see 9 trades in that picture. Any particular reason they weren't pointed out? Or am I getting the system wrong?

Traffic Light System

damonl, I'm referring to those bars where the wick is too close to the close. I would think a minimum pip distance would be best.

Slingshot 30M & 1H - The 2nd Coming......

Tickcheck makes sure that the EA script is run once per tick . EachTickMode simply shifts the indicators/prices used one bar back. (Look for the parts that say "Current")

What Does EachTickMode and TickCheck Mean?

Doubt it. What did the chart comments say?

eur/usd scalping method

I think this type of system works best with hammers... Any ideas as to what mathematically defines a hammer?

Slingshot 30M & 1H - The 2nd Coming......

EAProgrammer, Is it absolutely required that I reset the indi every 24hrs? I've been running it two days thus far and I find that the longer the indicator runs the better it "Learns" the market. So to speak. Was that your intention?

Forex Intrday Volume Trading System

The EA was set with defaults equal to the first post in this thread. If you want to trade like ptournis does, use the default for the PSAR and slope. I put the EA up to encourage development of the underlying system. I am especially interested in ...

eur/usd scalping method

alt.end, surely you can test it yourself, right? Everyone else: I've gone through the code and double checked everything. There is a field in the chart comments called "Remaining Trades" before telling me the EA doesn't work again, make sure ...

eur/usd scalping method

I meant for you to remove this line.

eur/usd scalping method

Ptournis, In the vein of improving this type of system, do you really mean for it to be scalping? As I see it in some of my trading, this system seems to be short-term swing trading. That being said, how then do we avoid or reduce the impact of ...

eur/usd scalping method

Rabid, I don't think fugly understands our explanations. Fugly, go and get yourself a demo account, and TRY IT. Clearly you don't seem to be willing to listen to Rabid or myself when we keep telling you that the odds of a coin toss is 50%, and the ...

coin toss entry question

Setting EachTickMode to false has the EA open trades at the close of the bar. You want to limit trades? There should be a max trades or maximum trades or trades max, or something like that.

eur/usd scalping method

Completely remove that last line. And it should be fine.

eur/usd scalping method

Lol, that's the easy way of course. You can try to catch retracements to recover losses (what I do).

Slingshot 30M & 1H - The 2nd Coming......

Lot size 0? Enabled ea? clicked allowed live trading? Smiley face in the upper right corner of the chart?

eur/usd scalping method

In the code: Look for: string TradeTrigger = "None"; Below that is the criteria required for a trade. Just delete the part which has the PSAR.

eur/usd scalping method