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- ianf0ster replied Jul 20, 2009
Arrows on Divergence indicators — Hi gbppip, You should noy trade divergence on its own. The red arrows show bearish divergence( dotted line is hidden divergence) normal line is normal divergence. The green arrows show bullish divergence.
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 19, 2009
9 period LWMA — I don't know about accurate, but it is faster. Why not compare them on the same chart - just remember to set each to a different colour. Ian
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 19, 2009
Do you understand what you are trying to do? — Hi, You say you would appreciate help, but I wonder about that. Do you understand what you are trying to do? If you are editing the .mql file then you should do! The Ventana is just a coloured ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
No help to you, but you just made me happy... — Hi, Its no help to you, but you just made me happy. I have spent over a day (off and on) trying to code smTrix into the 4Tf-MT format, so I could have just the colour of the Trix in longer ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
Perhaps I misunderstood Edge's request — Hi, Sorry, perhaps I misunderstood Edge's request. Personally having the candle take the colour from the Trix is what I would want. I don't use HA candles ( just a HA bar) because I need to see the ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
Why not backtest in MT4 Strategy Tester (visual mode) — Hi 137, Why not backtest in MT4 Strategy Tester (visual mode), then you can see which trades it is actually taking, whilst your EA does all the hard work. That is how I always test my new ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
Looks cool, but are they really Heiken -Ashi candles? — Hi SM, It looks cool, but are they really Heiken -Ashi candles in your chart? The wicks look wrong to me. or did you just forget to turn on the Heiken Ashi part of the indicator? Ian
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
It is NOT the EA that is doing that! — Anthony, I understand that that is how it appears, but it is not your EA that is doing that. It is the computer program that your Broker runs. In order to keep track of your (now partialy closed) order, ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
Yes, it is good to know that your Broker is only charging you the 1 x spread. — Yes, it is good to know that your Broker is only charging you the 1 x spread. Especially since Alpari UK are supposedly a relatively OK Broker.
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
Thats not what SkyzerFx reported — Hi, SkyzerFx said he was finding that instead of just the 1st lot being closed, both were closed and a new order opened with 1 lot. This is why Chris_B and I both looked at the code in the EA. And I concluded ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
You don't need mq4 to change line size or colour — I do not understand this request, you don't need mq4 to change line size or colour. Just edit the indicator's 'properties' when you attach it - go to the 'Colors' tab and set Width at 1 for ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
You are right - UpdateStopsv30pip EA is coded correctly — Hi, I have downloaded the UpdateStopsv30pip EA and taken a look. It is coded correctly. So if all of an order is closed and then the second portion opened in a new order, that must be ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
I don't know it. I only use EAs for backtesting. — I don't know it. I only use EAs for backtesting, so an TP handling EA is of no interest to me. I trade live with a UK spreadbet company, not an MT4 broker. I wish I had enough time that I ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
I see, Forex Factory has them the other way around — I see, Forex Factory has them the other way around. I suppose it makes no practical difference to us (if not trading the news) since they come out at the same time.
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
Of course you can close part of an order in MT4 ... — Hi, whether close of part of an order is available manually depends upon your broker. But of course you can close part of an order in MT4 with an EA. Here is the syntax of the Close Order ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
Resolved with how many candles? — Hi jacson, The principle behind the PA does make at least some sense. I assume that you have some real stats on this . So resolved within how many candles? Or what are the chances that the next swing in that ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
Yes different services have different interpretations................ — Yes different services have different interpretations as to whch announcements move the markets most. Personally, I don't have time to look at them all, so I just print ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 17, 2009
I think US Building Permits announcement — I think US Building Permits announcement. It pays to know when RED news is comming out - look at the Forex Factory Calendar. Ian
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 16, 2009
Surely not - just the best freely available — Hi Irathi, From what I have seen, the Jurik (mark 20 is the best non-log MA - but it costs. Other good ones are the digital ones, but of course you need a program to analyze the price signals ...
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- ianf0ster replied Jul 16, 2009
Most brokers will do G/U for 3 pips or less — I'm afraid that 4 pips is pretty poor for G/U. Some people can even trade G/J for that - not mine though they charge 8. Most brokers will do G/U for 3 pips or less - unless they pay 'Intoducing ...
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