Also want to thanks for the info! I was using the Same SL for the entire basket (2.5x ATR from first position) in all my backtests and live, by using individual SL, the "safety valve" makes alot more sense, because it would close the most distant ...

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image Am I doing it right? wonder how much is your volume increase on opening new positions and how much floating DD was in risk ? and about your dynamic stop loss, how Dynamic is it? Im using 2.5x ATR from the FIRST position, and not changing the ...

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have you Swiched your NZDUSD trades? does this means you are now short w/o confirmation of shorting yet? what is the 'price-time series'?

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Hi Mingary, can you talk more about the safety valve release? cant seems how to associate it into trading, the DD from martingale is very well know, curious how you managed to implement this safety valve release subscribed Thanks

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I agree Deichkind that the second one seems to be a "martingale way", not sure if doubling the lots, but a lot increase is amost sure I had a simillar "DD period" without increasing the lot this month: image It take alot more orders to get back to ...

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"50 pip" is relative, better look at % of ADR example, EURAUD move around 120 pip/day, AUDCAD around 70, GBPNZD around 170.(in average last 100 days) if you use the same 50 pip across different pairs it may result in different results, on lower ADR ...

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Its also on a key level image I was acctually hopping a break and retest of this level to start enter short, because red HA on W1 and MN,,,but as they say "trade what you see not what you expect"

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Hi Emmanuel I noticed your UJ trades in this trade explorer you have around ~~27 pips distance between each position, this is something near 1x ATR(100) H4 that is 31 pips, less than 0.5x ADR(100) wich is 45 pips Same on AUDUSD, was around ~12 pips ...

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It's all about probabilities, no pattern will be always right and no divergence should be blind traded w/o PA analysis. There is too much information to study in forex, if you want to study something that never changes, study Price Action. PA gives ...

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now that's a nice week target! I'm up by ~1.2% this week, and ~3.5% last week, around 2% max floating P/L DD in the proccess...going more conservative on lotsize because i'm with single account w/ all money instead of many accounts w/ smaller ...

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hi Akkus I can share one advice i'm using, your trading bot is one kind of a "grid" trading EA, wich will try to get better Average entry point by opening more positions as the price goes against you. I'm also trading this way with my bot (but not ...

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TMS is very accurate independent of account timezone, if you pay attention to Candle Close. TMS Monitor is not supposed to be used INSTEAD of charts, but to be used for those who trade many pairs and timeframes, and need to be alerted of the signal ...

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hi zMinga It's a TOOL in form of EA, It's not supposed to be running alone all the time and taking decisions, It's supposed to be used in a specific market trending condition and manage the orders once the trader decide where to start (Setup candle, ...

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Hi stevepatt have you dropped HalfTrend from your charts? any reason for that? I just started using it to average the market direction and sounds very good

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USDJPY H4 TMS ME/ME trades TDI Cross, heiken ashi change colour and cross on MA as momentum, trades taken and managed by EA closed last position manual as price approach last low on left used 0.5x ATR as distance between positions instead of 0.2x ...

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Noone can predict the markets, it's all about probabilities. If there is too much info and confusion for you maybe you are not ready to understand it, if so just ignore these posts and pay attention to what make your trading better. Posts with ...

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Noted...this will be this weekend backtest homework Have a nice weekend!

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so true

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Hi Emmanuel, this is some of my weekend backtest data using an EA that im developing based on the knowledge shared in this thread ME/SE trades using TDI cross on D1 to decide if long or short, and using TDI crosses on M30 to build positions, closing ...

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Hi infoserve, according to this artiche, "Weekly, monthly, and irregular timeframes are not tested", you cant test W1 and MN data on strategy tester in MT4, I could not make it work even when using iCustom function.

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