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Dave_C replied May 29, 2015One method I have considered is to introduce another variable which sets the upper limit for risk. You know that I have programmatically set 20%, but this figure could also be optimized if it was set as a variable. Starting at .5% with a Stop Loss ...
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Dave_C replied May 29, 2015I think you'll find from my support on this thread that your reasoning for having the attitude that you have, is not a logical thought. Everybody who has already updated to the Auto version will receive the web address of the downloadable monthly ...
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Dave_C replied May 29, 2015I have noticed on my tablet device that the standard browser does not handle the embedded videos so here are the 4 hyperlinks for the videos Introduction to Traders Gift EA Introduction to Strategy Optimizer Using Set Files Working with Optimizations
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Dave_C replied May 29, 2015Please disregard that advice. The choice of higher leverage values makes an incorrect assumption that you will be more profitable. This is a real trap because spreads are still the same and in some cases higher because of the increased leverage ...
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Dave_C replied May 29, 2015It's not that the EA will not trade, it will just automatically open a trade because you are not up against a significant Fib level. That is not sufficient reason to enter a trade. Perhaps I don't delve enough into journal logs etc to provide ...
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Dave_C replied May 29, 2015I would refer you to Post #1345 where I went into great detail to explain differences in results. Fibonacci is a filter and not meant to be traded by itself. Please be careful when making sweeping statements as I do not think you understand the ...
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Dave_C replied May 29, 2015The video on Using Set Files is now public. Sorry for the inconvenience.
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Dave_C replied May 29, 2015Todays Discussion: (Refer Post #1301) Other Inputs Maximum Slippage - is the amount that you will allow the Trade Price to change from the value at time of request for a trade and the value of the price that you receive. In a fast moving market, the ...
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Dave_C replied May 28, 2015My latest video on Working with Optimizations (25 min) url
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Dave_C replied May 28, 2015In that case I will need much more detail before I can help you including the set file and the chart showing the currency pair and the trade journal.
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Dave_C replied May 28, 2015My reply to the 3 questions you have asked - The backbone of Traders Gift is the complete money management suite which has formed the basis of the daily topic subjects to date. If I was to single out the most significant factor, it would be ...
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Dave_C replied May 28, 2015I just noticed your post but I don't really understand your comment. You do realise on back test we are dealing with only one currency pair at a time whereas on forward test we are dealing with 14 currency pairs.
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Dave_C replied May 28, 2015Yes that is a good idea and I will incorporate it in my next build.
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Dave_C replied May 28, 2015Depending on how your output directory displays, the CSV report may be embedded in the middle of the list as in this example.
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Dave_C replied May 28, 2015I don't have enough information from your image because it is truncated at the top but periodically it has been a problem but not consistently. I suspect it may relate to your date format so could you please give me more information and a full image. ...
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Dave_C replied May 28, 2015Update for Traders Gift EA Amended to fix dual trades on program interruption. Info panel now displays current % of equity in wager value (in red after 10%). Download through Post #1 or from the link sent in your email registration.
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Dave_C replied May 28, 2015Todays Discussion: Decrease Stop Loss Percentage This is the percentage that your stop loss will be decreased whenever Trailing Stop Loss is reviewed. An Example Buy Trade at 1.0000 StopLoss 80 DecreaseStopLossPercentage 5 At 1.0007 (allowing for ...
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Dave_C replied May 27, 2015This video on using set files is dedicated to m00jiman and is still a little long but necessary. I hope it clears up some misunderstandings and I apologise for the "um's". Next video - Optimizations url
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