try it out on a demo first. You should see entry orders on your terminal on the designated time. if nothing happened, then you have the same problem as I have. the time check does not seem to be working on my end; when I short circuited it (no time ...

Straddle trading EA

I use FXCM because that was the broker introduced to us by our mentor. It was also very convenient to open and fund (CC) an account with them making it effortless to get started (within 24-36hrs time). Everything was "OK" till last week's NFP. Now I ...

Normal market condition

So what you meant was activate the straddle 15 seconds before a news. Once activated, immediately cancel the other order (OCO). Then Trail the movement for 15 minutes. After 15 minutes, Trailing Stop is disabled - which implies that if the trend is ...

Straddle trading EA

Orange, Are you suggesting that we take the path/.direction of the predominant trend 15 minutes prior to the news? Im using ZoneTick for my multi zone time. I can watch multiple timezone with it.

Straddle trading EA

...deleted.... it appears thatthere is a problem with LocalTime() ... when I disabled time checking it went ok.

Straddle trading EA

OK testing.. Can you take a look at this? Its an RSI ATR combo that was backtested for 3.5 years by the author and made x60 return. url

Straddle trading EA

I have a demo TradeTheNews <- thats where I got those pakistan, qatar and now indian terror plot! I think the steam is off... its cooling off perhaps till the next (terror) news. Im from Philippines.

UK Terror

According to TradeTheNews, there an Indian Terror plot? Whats next?

UK Terror

3 cheers for GBP! DOWN DOWN DOWN! hehe

UK Terror

GBP on the move again! DARN! AS my GBPUSD was earning, my GOLDUSD is loosing! Is it USD gaining strength or what?

UK Terror

I currently attached it onto gbpusd; other pair does not have any EA or any manually created orders. I do have a standing gold position. Surely the GBPUSD pair has changed price several times alrady but I dont see any orders created for gbpusd.

Straddle trading EA

I tested it on VT platform covering 1 months worth of data. Time table was 1H. If you'd go over at VT forum, you can download a VT version and thats what i used to backtest. fairly successful on 4 pairs.

request: RSI + ATR

I see... So all I need is to "delay" my computer's time by a few seconds. I still dont see any "orders" displayed... Is this supposed to be normal? BTW... I have an open position albeit on a different currency pair. will that interfere with the ...

Straddle trading EA

Branac Thanks a bunch. It was not the code but how I attach and enable the script. Ummm is there a way to check for time in seconds? ie, I'd like to place it a few seconds before the news release... just to be sure Just tested it.. I dont seem to ...

Straddle trading EA

It has been anticipated that BoJ will hike interest rates last month. So i guess in a way, the reaction was muted... THis time, the anticipation was no rate hike.

Japan news!!

Over at FXCM, they comment that there were heavy sellers camped at 0.7700 as the reason why it did not go up. Perhaps those option people protecting their interest. And also perhaps, USD is gaining steam globally due to the recent uk tyerror plot. ...

Aussie Indicators tonight

Its another DUD! It managed to move 10 pips down, then move 20 pips up. Anyone straddling with a very small distance are caught for a loss.

Aussie Indicators tonight

Below is your script where I modified some to take out the time: //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Straddle_EA.mq4 | //| branac | //| http://www.metaquotes.net | ...

Straddle trading EA