My function is not to do your optimizations. As I have mentioned, you are starting at the wrong point in more ways than one. Firstly the period of back test, secondly your choice of optimization factors. There are 28 example current optimisations at ...

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Both of you are miles off the mark and if you PM me, I will attempt to enlighten you. You are welcome to criticise but please make the discussion informed and intelligent instead of sweeping statements without any substantiation. If you have issues ...

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Looking at your set file has raised a number of issues which are quite timely. The extended back test period. Trading habits change as I have previously discussed. Wouldn't it be more relevant to say for example test Oct-Dec 2014 and Jan-Mar 2015 as ...

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Both very valid comments. I shouldn't say this but to be brutally honest even though this Ver 1.0, Ver 2.0 when I get to that point after the various minor revisions will be much better. If you had been following this thread, the EA was being ...

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I can assure you that the EA's in Trade Explorer are not being manipulated. In fact I fielded a query yesterday about the difference in the graphs in MT4 and Strategy Optimizer and I said that I would respond after I investigated the difference. It ...

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I absolutely appreciate your encouragement. You have seen the times I get despondent and wake up the next morning and delete the post. However it is a great hobby to have and would never have got to this level without the constructive criticism. I'm ...

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It certainly says something about humanity when there are 536 downloads since Apr 1 and maybe 10 posters!

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Signal Reversal and Traders Dynamic Index trade closure modes have been enabled in Strategy Optimizer. Download at Post #1 I'm not totally convinced about either strategy but since they are in the EA, I have added them to Strategy Optimizer. ...

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We all appreciate your input but your post does give any info on your strategy. Could you please post your .set file (as .txt in order to upload) and I will be able to comment. I suspect your settings could be vastly enhanced particularly in the ...

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I need much more detail to be able to help you. Please think before you post! I have had to download the zip file myself and test all data files in case there is a problem. No such problem exists so in the future please take care.

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I have just uploaded 28 optimized example strategies to Post #1. Of particular interest is the Divergence/Candle strategy which is looking for divergence on the MACD or RSI indicators combined with a Candlestick reversal indication. Of the 4 ...

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Thanks for your feedback. It was always my stated intention to review the EA's every month to maintain optimized settings for the last 3 month time period and you are quite correct that an EA can take some time to "bed down". Starting an EA on a ...

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I'm not aware of lot size issues with other posters and you can make whatever changes suit you and your broker. You may be aware that I removed the copyright disclaimer at the top of my code. Regards Dave.

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Just updated the 2015 data files to 15th April. Strategy Optimizer is now also at Post #1 Outstanding items Reversal trades and Traders Dynamic Index closures. Strategies on other timeframes. Multiple instances of the same strategy. (including ...

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All problems should now be resolved. Download the update here.

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I'm going to address your issues early this morning. There is one issue I can address immediately relating to the splash screen. You will notice only 1 button is enabled and that is the Select Data button. You need to press that and the splash ...

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I have encountered problems with the 2013 and 2014 files and will investigate in the morning. In the meantime please use the 2015 files.

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I have found the source of your problems. Could you please remove the installed program and do a fresh install using the same link above. Thank you for your notification.

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Please download the latest version above. Make sure you uninstall your current version firstly.

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