I wanted to touch on the issue of money management. There are a range of techniques to control your investments in varying complexity 1. Fixed wager, wager as percentage of equity, wager as percentage of equity but based on the projected stop loss ...

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

[quote=kaiser soze;8666279]What are the settings if I don't want a SL or TP and NO trailiing......have tried using setting of 0 and or 1 and it still does it's own thing...........Im not an ea guy, so bear with me[/quoteJ Change the SL and TP to ...

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

Enclosed nonlagdot indicator with alert. Alert is given at the open of the new bar when the previous bar is countertrend to the previous dot direction. Set AlertOn to 0 to disable signal. *Please check the datetime stamp of your download with this ...

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

​Great insight! In the past I have coded for ATR for TP and SL levels but made a deliberate decision to make this EA relatively straight forward. The values of all the variables are a subjective issue and I do agree with the basket method. I can tie ...

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

​Just to clarify. Stop Loss is set to zero (+1 feel good pip) at the SetStopLossToBreakEvenPips level and the stop loss will resume trailing when another 5% increase in profit is achieved. 5% is the preset rate for adjustment of the trail.

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

​I'm not sure you really understand. The step function is a MT4 strategy tester function used for backtesting and has nothing to do with any variables within the EA. It represents the rate at which the value of any checked variable is iterated. ...

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

​TradingMode should be 0 (zero) and unchecked. Check marks are for optimization purposes and only used in backtesting. 0 is autotrading (for EA to automatically trade and is the default value) 1 is advisory only (pop up message), 2 is discretionary ...

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

​Enclosed an EA to close all trades when a profit target or a loss target is reached. Also an indicator to show progressive account equity. Attach both to any independent chart.

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

Point taken!

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

​I have had to modify the EA to allow for spread + 1 pip on the stop order. Sorry for the inconvenience!

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

The EA is updated to include a Set Stop Loss to Break Even. (EA at bottom of Post) With the following results EURUSD 30min chart 1/1/2015 to 29/12/2015, the best optimized settings were Trailing Stop Loss 10 (tested from 10 to 50 in steps of 5) Take ...

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

Update of EA. Correction to Lot Size based on % of equity to correctly reflect Base Currency and Currency Pair being used .

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

Enclosed EA for this indicator.

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

​It is a weighted moving average involving the following math calculations with acknowledgement to TrendLaboratory. Nominal timeframe defaults to 20 pi = 3.1415926535 shift and i are variables which refer to the timeframe being referenced MABuffer ...

trend catching with NonLagDot indicator

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My EA Gift to Traders

​ If possible would you mind removing your upload so that I can collect registrations. Can see the problem in your coding and will resolve. Please PM me your email address. Regards Dave

My EA Gift to Traders

The signal will only be generated when the most recent completed closed candle has crossed the EMA relative 2nd most recent completed closed candle. (unless the max bars ago option is changed from the default value of 1)

My EA Gift to Traders

The data is not in Strategy Optimizer format. It should be yyyy.MM.dd,hh:mm,open,high,low,close,volume

My EA Gift to Traders

Having had a look at the reference, I understand your theory. If you could PM me with further details, I will have a look at the concept because it is quite off topic from the Traders Gift EA. In effect, I view it as an "in trade" form of Martingale ...

My EA Gift to Traders

The intrinsic design of the EA is not to manage multiple trades and would require significant changes. Opening additional trades as a hedge is a matter of personal preference.

My EA Gift to Traders