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Sekhbet replied Jan 10, 2015I'm seeing a news event that caused a spike Oct 15th. Trend was down and that spike was a killer. That's why skipping strong news is vital!!! ECB event
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- Sekhbet replied Jan 10, 2015
Much thanks to GT! Just trying to get some clarity. I will be cranking up and testing the new EA Monday. I understand the theory but this must be forward tested... All grids blow at some point. No holy grail My theory is that lot size, target and ...
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- Sekhbet replied Jan 10, 2015
Hello GT All my backtest with community trend false on the last version are now all hitting stop losses early. I did many backtest this week but never had result this bad. I now cannot even replicate my great results from yesterday with the same ...
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You made it I presume?- Sekhbet replied Jan 9, 2015
I agree BURN BABY BURN!!! As a learning experience of course
But live...hells no!!! Unless I'm in it already... When crap hits the fan you have no money or considerably less because you couldn't take the heat. 
Watching the NFP at this point ...Matrix Grid Trading Community Edition
- Sekhbet replied Jan 9, 2015
Me personally would avoid activating the EA anywhere near NFP or any other big movers like this that could potentially complete a slow changing trend. I would plan to shut down the EA after profit gained on trade many hours ahead of time. Lets say ...
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- Sekhbet replied Jan 9, 2015
Still thinking about that, but I think either way it will workout if you manage risk and pull out profits from time to time. What we do know is that we cannot backtest the true setting So I say back test and optimize the false setting as well as ...
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- Sekhbet replied Jan 9, 2015
I feel it will be profitable if you limit the lot size and periodically bank profits. I'm still learning though so we shall see. My issue is that since we cannot backtest the community trend it will be hard to find the best setting for using it. ...
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- Sekhbet replied Jan 9, 2015
If you set it to true it will only take trade in the direction of the trend presented by the EA. Down will only take shorts Up will take longs only. Without it on it picks the direction indiscriminately and follows through from there. So if it ...
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- Sekhbet replied Jan 9, 2015
Yeah I it's not easy on the mind. Might jack up ya nervous system
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- Sekhbet replied Jan 9, 2015
EU test period 09/23/2014 - 01/09/15 Community trend -false It still blows up given time. Snatch profits as you go. Leave risk Capital
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- Sekhbet replied Jan 9, 2015
One way is to trade till margin call. You know that grid systems blow accounts trend or not. So one way is to use this to advantage. Us a high leverage (400:1) account and fund just enough to take no more than lets say 25 grid positions against ...
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- Sekhbet replied Jan 7, 2015
That lot size is wicked high!!! Would give me nausea at this point
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- Sekhbet replied Jan 7, 2015
How ya like that drawdown??? No guarantees... Only high probabilities (Unless you got inside info)
Greed is bad for u? Why not go for only 10 pips??? or 1 like you suggested? "if one can guarantee 1 pip every week ,then he is a central bank . ...Retail Traders Central Bank (RTCB)
- Sekhbet replied Jan 7, 2015
Slippage one of my accounts opened a trade during that time. 2 others did not.
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- Sekhbet replied Jan 6, 2015
Nice move on the EURUSD Who was sweating and grinding teeth??? Steadily banking pips... Bandicica's settings (Thanks)
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