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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 24, 2008For those who prefer trading manually: an option for signals only? Alert window Play Sound E-mail
"The Pip Nailer" (EA - MTaboneWeb)
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 24, 2008Ok, I don't really have an up-to-date chart on me at the momenet, but it looks like the trades were opened properly, and within the rules. Can you please show screenshots of where there were problems? If there is a recognizable pattern, we may end ...
Trend Finder Daily
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 23, 2008Well...I don't think there's a feature in metatrader which tells you broker close time. Best thing I can suggest is: if(DayOfWeek() == 5) Close all trades.
Determine Friday close in an EA?
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 23, 2008Democracy--although fair--is remarkably slow. Ever wonder why the greek city-states couldn't really expand as much as the Roman empire did?
AshFX Daily
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 23, 2008I decided to unlock this EA from the 1M timeframe. The EA will now look for consolidation and breakouts on the timeframe based on the chart it's attached to.
Virus System
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 23, 2008It's not. I don't use the strategy tester to optimize. I only use it to confirm that the EA is opening orders properly. You're welcome to try and optimize it, but keep in mind that at the 1M level it's rare to get a proper curve fit.
Virus System
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 23, 2008That's the problem... How were the trades beyond the rules? Because for all I know, you got lucky.
Trend Finder Daily
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 23, 2008Ok, I put together a quick EA which does show some promise. Here are the settings explained: extern string Remark1 = "== Main Settings =="; extern int MagicNumber = 0; This is the MagicNumber Setting of the EA. If you use multiple EAs make sure they ...
Virus System
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 23, 2008How exactly were the trades the wrong rules? The journal looks fine, and so does the code... BUY: AO Green Stoch Above 50 Price above 200SMA SELL: AO Red Stoch below 50 Price below 200SMA And next time, can you please include the contents of the ...
Trend Finder Daily
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 23, 2008AshFX is not derived from OzFx system.They are 'cousins' if you will. They both apply bill williams-type indicators. Oz signals used to catch moderate 10-20 bar market swings. The thing is those same market swings last 3-10 bars. That why a lot of ...
AshFX Daily
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 23, 2008Remember, if you can increase your probability of success, don't try to aim to capture more pips, but instead increase your risk. As for this breakout scheme, it looks intriguing. Will definitely need to come up with an indicator/EA for this as I am ...
Virus System
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 22, 2008For a trade to be compliant, doesn't a long trade need AO to go short and a short trade look for a long AO? Red AO is simply current AO less than previous AO Green AO is simply current AO greater than previous AO If we opened long, we're looking for ...
AshFX Daily (EA - MTaboneWeb)
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 22, 2008He's still selling it. I do not personally own it, but am considerably more convinced after seeing CTGUY's journal. I'll buy it sometime in August/September when I leave this internship and can trade my own account again. The video he posted looks ...
Relative Strength Index (RSI) Question!
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 22, 2008Well, my very first trading book was "The Beginner's Guide to Short Term Trading" by Toni Turner. It's geared primarily for the stock market, but still has useful explanations RE: trend lines, S/R, and candle formations.
Forex chart anaylsis
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 22, 2008Strong trend? Get the Probability meter by FerruFX. Otherwise, rainbows may work...
Relative Strength Index (RSI) Question!
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 22, 2008Flip a coin. Heads = Trending Tails = Ranging The best way to detect a trending/ranging market is really chart time IMO.
different systems for different markets
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Ronald Raygun replied Jul 22, 2008I think it's the spread, not so much the actual pip gain. The s/r argument makes a little more sense.
Why are small ranges risky to trade?