Follow the ticket+chart, it is usually the latest price.

OANDA Discussion

Uncheck the "Ray" box under properties settings.

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Seems it's missing the Alert command that should be written after each condition, with the parameters and eventual text chosen for the Alert pop-up window. Additionally, as Alerts can be turned off or on, you should include a previous "if UseAlert = ...

How do I fix this indi so the alarm will work?

Look inside the Custom Indicators, Bands. You can set any decimal points value (even 4 decimal!) to deviations. 20 - 1.5 = Period / Deviations

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That's why the sound alerts are useful, no need to waste your eyes watching and waiting until the moment has come to watch and possibly take action...

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Indeed. But if you configure your settings to show 38% extension either from the low or from the high (1.38 and -0.38) and write down "138" on both, you will have the 138% extension from either point of view independently of the start point chosen. ...

sell high buy low

As to the 138 extension, it would be irrelevant from which point it is drawn.

sell high buy low

Swap IS the overnight interest rate, also called roolover. However, it is not exactly the same at every brokerage. You should check directly with your broker to see what are the rates, and google "forex swap rates", there is a lot of information ...

Forex Swap?

Did anyone noticed that there was no real "US session" today as it was a Bank holiday?

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Just an additional thought about this. When a pair is strongly trending, it will usually remain at the upper band (more exactly between bands (20 - 1,5) and out of bands (20-2) - in fact for EURUSD the channel that forms is mostly between 1,5 and ...

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I guess what TW was trying to say is that it is not a good practice to leave personal phone numbers or even email addresses free available on the net...

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Did you change the name of the history file? I assume you downloaded M1 data, should be EURUSD1.hst for example. Did you set the maximum bars in chart and in history to 99999999999 so they get to their max which is 2147483647 ? (Tools - Options - ...

Setting up MT4 for backtesting

Ideal position size for a 2% risk (assuming it's 20 pips) on $200 would be $0.02 (2 micro-lots for $0,20 a pip). 0.1 lots (1 mini lot) is 32,5% margin at 200:1 leverage, and 65% margin at 100:1 !!! Risk per trade being 10%. It's way too high, in my ...

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Beautiful. This way most of the text info will take less space...

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Ditto to that!

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Indeed. In fact, the hedges I had from april 2006 would have come back in late december... but when to stop hedging back so it can recover? What happens when you think the top has been reached, just to see it go further and equity reaching its ...

Can someone explain to me everything about stop/loss.

Oversold and overbought conditions. Those lines are set at different values depending on the TF.

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As long as price keeps ranging, it might work for a while. However, hedging is plain suicide as soon as the market starts trending. Unless you measure the whole yearly range (about 8000 pips on EURUSD) and your account and position size is able to ...

Can someone explain to me everything about stop/loss.

The volume of retail trading, according to Wikipedia, was around 2%+ for 2006 of the total volume traded in Forex. url Let's say that it could have grown 10 times in the last 3 years, that would still be only a 20% of the total volume... which I ...

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They are not "the same thing" as they are based on different measurements of both indicator and price... but there are bullish and bearish for both.

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