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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017If it's an ecn broker, spread has to be lower than 0.3. (max 0.2) If you don't pay commission, which means commission is added to the spread, maximum 0.8 is tolerable. An EurUsd spread which is higher than these values means just one thing. Your ...
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017If it's an ecn broker, spread has to be lower than 0.3. If you don't pay commission, which means commission is included in the spread, maximum 0.8 is tolerable. An EurUsd spread which is higher than these values means just one thing. Your broker is ...
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017There is an other way to eliminate spread. Instead of opening buy/sell stop orders, ea can track bid price and when price touches one of your levels, ea open a market order. So this prevents unwanted entries caused by high spread.
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017MaxSpread is an insurance to protect trades from the negative effect of high spread. It won't change your tp & sl.
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017Today is a very good example to show the negative effect of high spread. EurUsd price has moved upwards, touched SL @ 1.0685 and continued to rise up till 1.06892 and returned back. If you took the second recovery trade, your buystop @ 1.06900 would ...
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017Ea external variable settings, MaxSpread = 0.5 (default value) Please read post #372 @ page 19. And current ea version is 05. strongly advised to use latest version.
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017Your spread is too high. You can still use the ea by adjusting MaxSpread setting. For better spreads, check icmarkets, pepperstone, onetrade.
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017Could you please write your current bid, ask price of EurUsd?
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017Timnyman94, Don't forget to change it to 09:00. And also check your EurUsd spread . It should be smaller than the value of MaxSpread (default 0.5)
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017LondonSessionOpeningTime = 10:00
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017EA always checks spread. If spread is higher than your default MaxSpread= 0.5 , no pending orders will be opened.
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017Your EurUsd price feed is 4 digits, not 5. Spread is higher than usual = 1 pip. This ea has been designed to work on 5 digit brokers. Next ea version will support 4 digit brokers.
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017LondonSessionOpeningTime = 10:00 Your spread is higher than default. Change it to 0.9
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017LondonSessionOpeningTime = 03:00
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017Closed out @ SL. Done for today. Those who are deciding to take second recovery trade, here's the new buy/sell stop levels Buystop @ 1.06900 Sellstop @ 1.06700
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017Hi kumar. I need your market watch time?
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017Remove the ea, attach it again. Change your LondonSessionOpeningTime = 10:00. take a screenshot
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grandaevus replied Apr 5, 2017What is your market watch time right now?
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