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JoshDance replied Sep 26, 2007You're welcome razl--I can finally stop switching to my spreadsheet...
let me know if you have any problems with it.james16 Chart Thread
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JoshDance replied Sep 26, 2007Actually just a single click will do, and this option is set under Tools->Options->Objects->"Select objects by single mouse click".
Visual Position Size Calculator
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JoshDance replied Sep 26, 2007Depends KGB--what currency, what risk %, and why type of account? For example: a 5 pip stop on a $10,000 mini account with 2.5% risk on GBPUSD actually is about 50 mini lots. Remember, in this case we're risking $250, and on a mini account where 1 ...
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JoshDance replied Sep 26, 2007Position size calculator for MetaTrader — Hi guys, I've written a MetaTrader indicator that will calculate with a visual stop loss line how many lots to trade given a fixed risk %. I've posted the .ex4 file and screen shots in this new thread ...
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Visual Position Size Calculator
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Most Recent Version, 1.4, attached to this post at the bottom. See detailed instructions here: ...
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JoshDance replied Sep 25, 2007Trade 045 — EURUSD ZLR +0.27 Not a good R:R ... after taking the trade, I realized that while it was a good setup, momentum for the day was slowing down as it was just after 11:00PM, and the european market had just closed. So, I waited for ...
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JoshDance replied Sep 24, 2007Trade 041 — GBPUSD Woodies CCI ZLR on a 15m chart. +1%
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JoshDance replied Sep 24, 2007Hi Jurgen, The concept of a fibonacci retracement or is based on the fact that when price trends, it tends to come back a bit, and 'retrace its steps' before continuing. So, when you look for a place to draw your fib retracement, pick the most ...
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JoshDance replied Sep 24, 2007I see sevejose. In your situation, if you're using it the same as vegas and others have, then 144 is the actual number of pips from a particular point, not a ratio, so you should be able to use it with MTP as is--just set your TP to 144. However, if ...
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JoshDance replied Sep 23, 2007Question about MTP: What would be the work involved in modifying the EA so that it has several different TP targets? It only has one, and then it must remain at that interval. Why not make it so that TP1 is at 20, TP2 is at 55, TP3 is at ..., and so ...
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JoshDance replied Sep 23, 2007This is off-topic, so if the thread starter doesn't want it, let me know and I'll delete the post... Why are you using 144? It's not a fibonacci level? I mean, if it works, that's cool, but it's not a fib level. I know 144 is a fibonacci number, but ...
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JoshDance replied Sep 22, 2007Mark Douglas lecture — This is the author of "Trading in the Zone" speaking in a lecture. It will change the way you think about trading--especially the first 37 minutes!! url
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JoshDance replied Sep 19, 2007Just a thought--if the 1 min is easier to trade, why not just triple up your lots on trades based off of it? :-) Why do something harder, if something else is easier? Not trying to sound like a smart ass, I promise, this is a serious ...
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JoshDance replied Sep 18, 2007Trades 038, 039, 040 — All based on principles of the Guppy multiple moving average, otherwise known as GMMA. All daily charts.
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JoshDance replied Sep 17, 2007When it comes down to it, trading is really only a game of probabilities--nothing is for sure in trading. You do NOT know what will happen next. Let me repeat that, and see if it harmonizes with your own beliefs. No matter how confident you are in ...
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JoshDance replied Sep 17, 2007I have adopted two of Tharp's beliefs as my own, and these have forever changed my outlook and perspective on trading: 1) Trading is 100% psychological 2) Position sizing is the most important aspect of any trading system, because only it can help ...
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JoshDance replied Sep 16, 2007jjrvat, this is a very helpful thought process you walked us through. Thank you very much! At this time when you talk about the h-line being broken, you're basically saying that the longest (slowest) MAs (the spine) are changing from positive slope ...
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