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- ianf0ster replied Aug 12, 2009
Yes, the 75% aspect is confusing..... — I too first thought that Edge meant one to take all signals, but thought /presumed that the system was profitable provided that one optimised the exit on losses. Now I am not so sure, because I have seen ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 11, 2009
Frank - Edge was just being sarcastic — Frank , Take no notice, Edge was just being sarcastic. he is just saying that if some people 'know better' than to use indicators that change (= repaint in some minds) with price. And all they need is ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 11, 2009
No indicator ever gives more information — Hi, No indicator ever gives more information than price itself. (Or Price and Volume for non-FX). All the best indicators do is package that information into something that is more easily ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 11, 2009
Not on my charts — Hi, They don't on my charts - there is a big difference depending upon which are up bricks and which are down bricks. Time is just a human invention. Take a day for example, the price when my day starts is different to that ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 10, 2009
Edge, Sorry, as I said many pages back — Edge, I was not the person who suggested using CRBs. I just said I would look at them if I had time. It is my opinion that I can get Renko bricks to show all that I need, however if CRBs are better then ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 10, 2009
only needed for backtesting — JazzmanQ2, You only need wicks to determine if trades would have been successful or not. If you don't care about this then obviously you don't need them. However many, perhaps most, people do care if a signal was ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 10, 2009
Why use wicks? — JazzmanQ2, If you have been following this thread closely (not easy I know), then you may recall that a few days ago many people wanted to be able to visually backtest Nitro. But in order to see if a signal was good for 5 pips ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 10, 2009
Daavid, Are you sure you understand your indicators ? — David, The reason that the Trix(M2) in the DX panel is showing Down, is that it is set to a different period than the Trix you have showing in the separate indicator window below the ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 10, 2009
Why remove the bars? - they are the most useful part — Why remove the bars? - they are the most useful part. - At least they are for Trix 3,1,1,1,C. Wheras Trix 2,1,1,C is much more like an on-off switch. The whole point of the Trix PV ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 10, 2009
No they don't — JazzmanQ2, Why would you think that wicks will change Trix signals on Renko? The trix is based upon the CLOSE ( at least it always has been since day 1).It will not change the value of the Momentum , since this again is based ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 10, 2009
Analda- mt4 simulators don't allow MTF — Analda- mt4 simulators don't allow MTF. So you can only reference the value of an indicator based upon the timeframe of the chart it is on. It is possible that I am out of date on this and somebody has ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 6, 2009
Stunna - you may have an old version of metatrader — Hi, If you have done everything suggested by Jazz in the link in the post above, then it may be that you have too old a version of Metatrader for the compiled script/Ea to work. If so , use ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 4, 2009
Waddij - yes Renko start price can make a big difference — Hi, Yes, I have found that the Renko start price can make a big difference. It would be good to have some consistency e.g. have it so that for a 10 pip block they always start at xxx0 ...
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- ianf0ster replied Aug 4, 2009
for Adler — It takes a few bricks to settle down. Wait for more history and it will be OK. You may have to zoom in so as not to display the first few values- they are always huge, so you can't see the normal ones.
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 31, 2009
Golden1, if it uses the Fisher Transform then it repaints — Golden1, If the indicator uses (as has been reported), the Fisher Transform then it repaints. This does not mean its a bad indicator - just that you cannot do an eyeball backtest on ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 30, 2009
Tazmaan, Because they are Renko bars.... — Tazmaan, What you are missing ia that because they are Renko bars, any or all of those trades may have gone to +9pips (less spread). So in fact it is possible that on several/many might have benn ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 30, 2009
edge, only posted cause some ppl think its 99% — Hi Edge, I am aware of those points. Also for a quick eyeball backtest, you have to assume a SL of at least 2X your Renko Brick size. Ian
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 30, 2009
DanFX - if you look at Sm's chart showing 22ul to 27Jul — DanFx, No Swingman said they could be any colour - it is only the slope of the Trix histogram that matters. However everyone's Renko chart will be different, depending upon at which bar ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 30, 2009
For DanFX and Paradioxical — Hi, Yes Dan I see a losing trade on your chart, with a winning one and a losing one (09:42) before it and another winning one after it. E/U 10 pip Renko: I don't know what others have come up with for this over ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 29, 2009
I think the idea was to get the arrow signal for an EA — I think the idea was to get the arrow signal for an EA withiut having to de-compile the indicator in order to see which EXTBuffer contained the value. However, it is much easier to ...
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