whats your "edge" with this strategy? All systems should have an edge.

Cost of making a EA

yes I'm making progress. slowly but surely. If you want to help, tell me a good way to determine if the market is trending or ranging, besides looking at the width between two MA lines.

Interesting GBP/USD MA Crossover system

I've just noticed something very ominous. According to my strategy, the core components being a 48 EMA, 72 EMA, and a couple momentum indicators, as of this Friday's close, the long daily trend on GBP/USD which started October of 2006 and at 1.8740 ...

Interesting GBP/USD MA Crossover system

thank you thank you

Interesting GBP/USD MA Crossover system

no no no, look at where the price is when those two lines cross. you're not buying or selling WHERE they cross, you're buying or selling WHEN they cross. huge difference. and those arn't ma lines.

How to Build a Trading System around these Lines

I would trade when the price is on the outside of the quicker line.

How to Build a Trading System around these Lines

being "realistic" never got anyone anywhere. that's what the losers say. it's only when you reach out and try something hard that you get somewhere worth being.

My Journey to a $1,000,000

forexfactory has a reputation of being supportive, lets keep it that way.

My Journey to a $1,000,000

granted we did have that huge 1000 pip uptrend in the last half of November, but still, I think I'm making progress.

Interesting GBP/USD MA Crossover system

lol boys and girls, let me explain something. The EA has two main parts, one part that trades when it's trending and one when it's ranging. They're almost the exact same code, just the ranging code is all on 15 minute timeframes instead of hourly ...

Interesting GBP/USD MA Crossover system

metatrader is free, so is the data.

MetaTrader 4

isn't ranging just trending on a smaller timeframe? Maybe that's a clue as what to do?

Ranging Trading Plans

lol yeah that "inner loop" is a killer. Look at poor Al Gore, even he with all his background as VP couldn't get the presidency with the "inner loop" working against him.

Challenge - Oanda contest

but seriously anything over 50% a month, maybe even just 25% quickly becomes impractical and just a dangerous toy, that in the wrong hands could wreck havoc on world markets, governments. (threaten to give everyone in a country a way to basically ...

Challenge - Oanda contest

lol I have much larger plans than a hedge fund.

Challenge - Oanda contest

and why end the contest?

Challenge - Oanda contest

I'm working on the EA still that totally automates everything. It's soo complicated though. But it can handle everything and it does everything. If I get it performing to my standards it will do 300%-400% a month with 20% of account invested per ...

Challenge - Oanda contest

try my next version tomorrow, the previous versions had problems with adjusting to different accounts. I've found a pretty damn good way to tell the difference between ranging and trending markets so I've added that, so now my trending system takes ...

Interesting GBP/USD MA Crossover system

forgive me forig but I'm not sure what you mean. The size of the lot the EA opens is whatever % of your account that you wish. Look for "risk_percent", that's the parameter you'd edit to change trade sizes.

Interesting GBP/USD MA Crossover system

it looks like this trade is going to turn out okay after all

Interesting GBP/USD MA Crossover system