closing EA? — Hi trader101, when do you close the trades? Already done? Please advise. Thanks, Antomi

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Mmmm, it seems that the EA delight has some difficulties. Again another drawdown. We still have 2 days, so hopefully it will run to the right direction. By the way, it is so silent here. Does everyone stare on to the charts and is speechless (eh, ...

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EA on Waiting — Hello, I started the EA (delight) shortly after open (7 hours ago) but all pairs show the WAITING message. According to trader101 this indicates that the EA is waiting for a trend. I can not imagine that it takes so long and ...

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Yes you are right in that point that we will never have a guarantee that the a system performs under all conditions in a satisfying way. But the longer the testing period the more market behavior is experienced, the more we know how the EA behaves. ...

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This seems to be at least an indication of the condition of the EA. But the question is, what to do with it. Let's assume it shows the zero, what can I do than? I only know that the EA isn't in a healthy condition. Would it be possible to write ...

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Yes, I agree. It would be very helpful to extend the trial period. This week was worst case and it is important to know how the EA will perform in the next weeks. The question is whether this is just one bad week with a nice recover or a general ...

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closing trades — Hi Trader101, Unfortunately this week we have a real big draw down. What can we learn from that? Any suggestions? Trade101, when will you close the trades? Antomi

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open trades — Hi Trader101, I have an important question. Does the EA influences other open trades that I still have running manually. Let's assume the EA opens GBPUSD 0.1 lots and I have the same pair open because I opened it earlier. Than ...

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performance week 19 — Hi, Here is my performance for the last week. I found it important (at least for me) to reduce the risk. That's why I traded always 0.3 standard lots on 10.000. MIG Delight V3: Started: May 5, 00:00 o’clock with 10,000 € ...

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You don't wait until US-market closes? Antomi

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MT4 no connection — Trader101, Once a day MIG undergoes a dailyroutine sytem update. This takes about 1 minute. During this time Metatrader has no connection to the broker. Do you think that this is a problem? Antomi

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strange questions — I totally understand trader101 and I was also tempted to react in a way I shouldn't. The point is that very often people asking questions because they just didn't read the thread. When you read a question you immediately ...

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DrawDown — It seems that we have our first "serious" drawdown today. Not really, only about 7 %, but still the worst in the last 2 weeks. Actually this is good because it will teach us how robust the system is and how long it will take to ...

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Lot size, risk-management — Hi Trader101, concerning the money-management, what is the background for the $3,000-account, 400 leverage and 0.1 lot? Usually it is a good thumb of rule to risk not more than 2 % per trade of your Investment. If ...

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remove/reattach EA — There is probably an easier way to do that: Look at the attached image (red arrow). At the bottom of MetaTrader you will find the profile of your chart-setup which is as a standard DEFAULT. Prepare the charts with all the ...

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EA rev. 3 — Hi Trader101, great result so far, congratulations! What are the differences in the upgraded EA's? Would be nice to know. Are you going to test vers. 2 and vers. 3 parallel in order to compare them? What happens, when the EA's ...

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test results for delight starting Tuesday , April 29 — Okay, Here are the results starting Tuesday, April 29, 30 min before London opens and closing all trades at Friday, May 2, 30 min before NY opens. MIG (4 days) 693 pips Alpari (4days) 647 ...

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MPP, I guess I know where the problem is. When you look at the rows you will recognize, that row O is missing, its hidden. So please make it unhide by marking row N-P and than go to Format, Row, "unhidden", in German "einblenden", sorry have a ...

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MPP, can you send me (PM) the file so that I can check it? Thanks.

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closing test trades — Good morning all, Today we will close our test trades 30 min before NY opens and later I will publish my results. I'm excited to compare the results with you. Again please use either trader101 (MyForm.xls) or my ...

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