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PistolDave replied Jan 11, 2009Just wanted to say a quick "thank you" to Cobra and all you other gentlemen who have worked to develop this trading method. I just started studying it, but I can see right now you have overcome some major hurdles here, and it's obvious you have a ...
THV system, final edition
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PistolDave replied Jan 11, 2009Template screenshot — Below is the screenshot of the template I see when I load the siobi_strategy.tpl on the first post of the thread. I think it is possible to change the setting from 4 to 5 digits in the properties of the EA, by changing ...
FX 1M Bounce system
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PistolDave replied Jan 10, 2009This is a simple, easy to understand system. It does take some time to develop some judgement to be able to recognize the best setups, tho. One thing I am still not clear on, is why is there some arbitrary number of pips that you should use for the ...
the key to the mint
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PistolDave replied Jan 10, 2009You are using ATC, aren't you? The 5 decimals on the price can cause a problem for some ea's. Maybe Siobi can advise on that. The ATC demo servers were down for hours Friday. What a pain in the ass! I recently started testing out their MT4 platform ...
FX 1M Bounce system
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PistolDave replied Jan 10, 2009Hi lbhales, I suggest backtesting the pairs mentioned in this thread and you will see that there is the potential for some extended periods of drawdown possible, even though over a longer period it should be profitable. You have to take a longer ...
EOD trading system
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PistolDave replied Jan 10, 2009"A Freudian slip is like saying one thing, but meaning your mother."

For the New Year - An edge
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PistolDave replied Jan 10, 2009It seems that the safest and most profitable moves take place after a STRONG surge in price, followed by a consolidation or pullback like these shown at the white arrows. Then the breakout is strong. The ones that don't do so well are when the ...
The System II (Yes with irony)
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PistolDave replied Jan 7, 2009Hi llambert3, I have seen similar numbers from my backtesting. Thanks for taking the time to post your results here. I also noticed there were several times where trades were stopped out by 25-30 pips and then turned and went on to profit.
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PistolDave replied Jan 4, 2009Thanks for sharing the info, Mister Ed. I'm going to do a little more backtesting and see if it would be profitable to try entering a position on a deep pullback too. Like at the 50% or 66% retracement level on the entry candle, just to see if it ...
EOD trading system
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PistolDave replied Jan 4, 2009Feb, Clock, Alex... Thanks for explaining. I starting to get it through my thick head a little at a time. Feb, I hope you can get better soon. ----- .... I heard that Alex
Going back in for some more chart time right now. :nerd:The System II (Yes with irony)
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PistolDave replied Jan 3, 2009Alex, Jflor, That is the problem I have run into many times too. You end up mostly entering trades that have a risk/reward of 1:2 of say 20 pips SL/ 40 pips TP pips to see them only go into profit by 10 or 15 pips then retrace and stop you out for a ...
The System II (Yes with irony)
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PistolDave replied Jan 2, 2009Repaint — Here's an example of how the SuperSignals repaints after going back and forth to a larger TF chart. Look at the white arrows I placed on the charts. The top is the original and the bottom is after switching back and forth. It happens ...
mechanical 1min
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PistolDave replied Jan 1, 2009They don't have time to answer. Last I heard, they were all aboard the USS "Forex Fantasy" shown below: image Isn't it odd that every time someone starts one of these "guaranteed winner" or "turn $100 into $1,000,000 in a year" systems, it seems ...
100% Win Math Grid Ea
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PistolDave replied Jan 1, 2009Confidence... man... like the Flav
image Best single characteristic of a trader?
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PistolDave replied Dec 31, 2008The last day... — Well friends, this is it. The year is at an end -- and I have learned a lot from all of you! Hopefully 2008 was a good one for you, and as profitable as you had hoped. I sincerely wish prosperity and health for you and all my ...
Why Fibonacci Retracements are Bullocks
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PistolDave replied Dec 31, 2008To all a prosperous year... — To all my Forex Factory friends: Just wanted to wish you a Happy New Year. A sincere thanks goes out to all my friends here at FF for all the knowledge and assistance you have provided to me over this last year. ...
Daily GBP/JPY analysis
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PistolDave replied Dec 31, 2008This is the end of it... — Well friends, this is it. The year is at an end -- and I have learned a lot from all of you! Hopefully 2008 was a good one for you, and as profitable as you had hoped. I sincerely wish prosperity and health for you ...
Scalping the Rainbow
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PistolDave replied Dec 31, 2008End... or new beginning? — It's the last day of 2008... ...and I wish for all my friends here on Forex Factory a wonderful and profitable new year. Thank you for all your help. I have learned a lot about trading here, and I hope to return the ...
NFP System - Backtest data provided
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PistolDave replied Dec 31, 2008Have a profitable new year! — To all my Forex Factory friends: Just wanted to wish you a Happy New Year. A sincere thanks goes out to all my friends here at FF for all the knowledge and assistance you have provided to me over this last year. ...
EURUSD
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PistolDave replied Dec 31, 2008Wishing the best to you... — The year is at an end -- and I have learned a lot from all of you! Hopefully 2008 was a good one for you, and as profitable as you had hoped. I sincerely wish prosperity and health for you and all my friends here ...
Relative Strength Basket Trading System