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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 8, 2008It's easy enough to determine the chage from ranging to trending. Just look at any standard rainbow
Trend Hugger System
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 8, 2008I guess lags are good for determining counter trend periods.
Scalping the Rainbow
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 8, 2008Visually determining trending vs ranging is easy. The hard part is implementing that into a system

Trend Hugger System
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 8, 2008mtaboneweb is another programmer who has started a series of threads meant solely for his EAs.
Part Time Wealth Building Trading System - Weekly Scalping
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 8, 2008I think smatrader missed the bit where I try to relate pips to percentage of account.
Tell me if this is reasonable
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 8, 2008The system makes money, no doubt, but as with the vast majority of systems for free on FF, you need to understand where the system thrives, and to make sure that the system is in it's element. All of tKimble's systems require a highly defind trend ...
Part Time Wealth Building Trading System - Weekly Scalping
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 8, 2008The system makes money, no doubt, but as with the vast majority of systems for free on FF, you need to understand where the system thrives, and to make sure that the system is in it's element. All of tKimble's systems require a highly defind trend ...
Trend Hugger System
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 7, 2008Basics.. A pip is the smallest unit of price movement in forex.
An EA that shows pips total?
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 7, 2008How is that more useful than the "trades" tab in the terminal? The dollar value of each pair's pip is not the same, so I'm not sure how commingling them would help you.
An EA that shows pips total?
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 7, 2008Yes, I know what I posted in those settings, but after looking through the code, I can't think of where else it would be. nvwine is getting results which don't top $10, while I'm hitting $50.
Grid Trading
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 7, 2008Change invisible TP to false. I didn't have a TP, I had a stepped SL based on the newly opened trade, so the risk:reward scheme goes as follows: # of trades. Max Loss/Gain 1 Grid Loss 1 Grid Loss 0 Grid Loss 1 Grid Gain 2 Grid Gain 3 Grid Gain 4 ...
Grid Trading
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 7, 2008News will always be a problem. I'm seriously thinking of using this building-up strategy as part of a trend finding trade. To be fair, what I'm doing isn't new, the Turtles are doing it, except that I'm scaling up trades indefinitely.
Grid Trading
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 7, 2008I know, that's the part I can't explain, except... The data used. I'm looking through my history files right now.
Grid Trading
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 7, 2008Here is my backtest statement. The longest run in a single direction I had was 14 trades before retracing. I'm wondering if various brokers use different backtesting engines.
Grid Trading
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 7, 2008keramikus, I think the difference between your grid EA and my grid EA is that each trade is independent of the others. My grid has the trades building up with slightly more dynamic TPs. nvwine, When I run a visual backtest, I see the price move in ...
Grid Trading
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 7, 2008What do the comments say? And did you change the lot size from 0?
Grid Trading
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Ronald Raygun replied Aug 7, 2008EURUSD, (Timeframe doesn't matter because this is based on price movement) I used Jan1 08 to Jun1 08, that's the period where I have solid tick data.
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