US pm session (Martin L King holiday) — After the big bear drop (260 pips down from 3380) we were expecting a quiet holiday session for US with some retracement around London Close. Session started dead slow but 1.5 hrs after the London Close ...

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UpdateStops EA (2009.01.20) — This is a simple EA I wrote that does just two things... 1) If an open order is missing a stop the EA will add a stop to the order. 2) When an open order reaches a specific target the EA will move the stop to BE ...

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'What if Scenario' Template — Rob, I based the four MM scenarios on my last ten basic force trades. TIP: To view your prior trades on the chart, drag and drop trades from account history on to your chart. Might get messy so suggest using a new ...

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Best Defensive Profit Targets? — Getting stopped out at BE several times this week has prompted me to search for more defensive or more realistic profit targets. My usual money management is to close half at +20 and let the second half run on ...

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Multi-Day Chart Patterns — I draw my trendlines on the 15min timeframe. When I do this I see large multi-day chart patterns such as Head & Shoulders, Wolfe Waves, Gartleys, and Channels. I only post them here as an orientation to what is ...

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Great Trading Log — Simpleguy, Awesome trading log, keeping it simple and including meaningful comments too for each decision. I like the column for PA, so important. A log and review of each trade is the very best way to accelerate the ...

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Audio Alerts for The Force — We get this question from time to time. There is no auto-trading EA for The Force because a large part of the system involves discretionary decisions. Another important reason is The Force is a training system to ...

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Wolfe Wave Target Reached (Big Picture) — A typical wolfe wave reaction from the bottom at 3025 (point 5) up to the target line. If euro bears are still keen they should resume targeting the lower line formed by 1 3 5... image

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IRC Chat Clients — I switched to a separate chat program and like it a lot better than the default web-browser based one. I searched google for Freeware IRC Clients as below... url To connect there is just the server and the channel. Server: ...

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4 days one channel — Upper TL exceeded 3:30 gmt... image

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US pm session — In today's US pm session I noticed that all of the basic signals were producing pips. Both sells with the bear trend and buys against it were profitable showing that even during a less volatile session there are still pips ...

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Head & Shoulders Pattern — A simple price projection, now that the neckline has broken... image

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Pivots de-Mystified — A central pivot is simply the average price from the previous time period. DP = Daily Pivot = previous day's (High + Low + Close) / 3 The reason we get different values from different brokers is because they close off ...

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US pm session (DB on week low) — Happy New Year 2009! OK before this session started there was a solid reject from an existing upper TL. This upper TL was already formed on Monday's high to Wednesday's high. A very typical sell setup right on ...

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AudioAlerts Update (2009.01.01) — Thanks for all the feedback on the AudioAlerts indicator. With 100+ downloads of the last update I see there is a reasonable level of interest in this project so I will continue. I have added one new feature ...

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Finding a place to close trades — I have learned from ForexJedi to look at the market from both directions. See his post 1858... url When I see solid evidence of support for the bulls I close what shorts I have that remain open. On Monday US ...

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My black and white chart template — Hi HBS, please see attached template file which I use for the US pm session summaries. It has everything except my experimental MacFade indicator for MACD. You'll need to add in your own favorite MACD ...

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US pm session (450 pips bear day) — Another BIG BEAR day for the EURUSD following a bull rally during Asia and early European sessions. Price was already down 150 pips as London closed 17:00 gmt. A failed retest of an exisiting upper TL showed ...

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AudioAlerts Update (2008.12.24) — Thanks for all the feedback on the AudioAlerts indicator. I have added two new user settings in this update. All the signal logic remains unchanged. 1. AlertSoundRepeats = 3 This is the number of times the WAV ...

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Indicator Arrows Colors — To hide the arrows set the color of the arrows to same as your background color in the Colors tab of the indicator properties window. Or to make a permanent change look for these two lines in the code... #property ...

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