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- ianf0ster replied Feb 12, 2009
EA problems — Just posting the EA problems I have noticed: 1. If not in profit on close of first bar, the EA will try to close at B/E +1pip (or I think in the case of 5 digit Brokers it will try at B/E + 1/10pip). 2. If the entry bar is ...
Slingshot 30M & 1H - The 2nd Coming......
- ianf0ster replied Feb 12, 2009
It is trading on FxPro , but... — Yes, it is trading on FxPro (Demo) but I had to multiply the external pip values ( for Stoploss etc. ) by 10 because it assumes minipips. So for GBPUSD I have Stoploss = 450 instead of 45.
Slingshot 30M & 1H - The 2nd Coming......
- ianf0ster replied Feb 12, 2009
Mr Benn & others trying to get EA to trade — Mr Benn, I don't know if you have made the same mistake as I have. I got loads of messages just like yours and discovered that the indicator that I thought was MACD_inColor (and says it is that ...
Slingshot 30M & 1H - The 2nd Coming......
- ianf0ster replied Feb 11, 2009
I agree — I agree. There is no point in subtracting the spread from the low of a bar/candle since that is quoted as the Bid price already, whereas the spread does need to be added to the high since we are then interested in the Ask price. Ian
Slingshot 30M & 1H - The 2nd Coming......
- ianf0ster replied Feb 2, 2009
You seem to have missed that the FS system has evolved — Hi DB, The thing that gives me the most confidence was seeing in realtime the way that Joel recognised the change in the market and modified the original FS twice in order to still be ...
First-Strike & One-Night-Stand users, show yourself and your mods, if you dare!!!
- ianf0ster replied Feb 2, 2009
Just found this thread - My opinion — Hi DaBuschi, I couldn't agree more. Like many, I have been trading FS then FSplus, then FS doubled with trailing stops since laten May 2008. I got dismayed by the almost constant losses on U/CHF and when ...
First-Strike & One-Night-Stand users, show yourself and your mods, if you dare!!!
- ianf0ster replied Feb 2, 2009
To Stooper and others — The bulk of my successful trades are based upon Joel Rensink's free strategies - mainly First Strike which I have adapted to suit my needs. These are based off 1 hr charts and last a maximun of 7 days, but usually only ...
How I found what works for me
- ianf0ster replied Jan 30, 2009
Stooper - you can't use PM until you have done x posts — Hi, I have no experience of live trading using a Forex broker. I have done all my live trading with Spreadbet accounts - but I do (usually) use Forex Broker demo accounts for their ...
How I found what works for me
- ianf0ster replied Dec 8, 2008
I don't disagree but ... — I don't disagree with you, but I think most people reading this thread are not so advanced. Thus they may well look at their broker's current (or historic) 4hr bar or candle and think that everybody else sees the ...
How I found what works for me
- ianf0ster replied Dec 8, 2008
FS and ONS — FS and ONS results (actual) in raw pips (i.e. not multiplied by stake size:
How I found what works for me
- ianf0ster replied Dec 8, 2008
FSP — For those with Microsoft Works, here are my actual results in pips (not multipliied by stake size) broken out from my spreadsheet workbook. One Night Stand: Week startingE/UG/JG/UU/CU/JTotalRunning Total ...
How I found what works for me
- ianf0ster replied Dec 8, 2008
Reply to a PM sent to me - clarifies spreadsheet. — Hi Jxxx,my replies are in blue below. Hope this helps, Ian
How I found what works for me
- ianf0ster replied Dec 5, 2008
Blueruby - if you want set and forget try this... — Hi Blueruby, If you want set and forget trading that may fit in with your job, take a look at Joel Rensink's public systems at url I have been using them since late May, but since September ...
Transition from Losing to Winning
- ianf0ster replied Dec 5, 2008
For those not quite getting it - like me — For those not quite getting it - like me. I came accross a very good video by Sam Seiden on FXStreet. He said Supply or Demand - and I thought .... BUCKETS !! Here is a link: url Enjoy! Ian
No Brainer Trades
- ianf0ster replied Dec 3, 2008
I'm honoured that you have visited. — Thanks Issy, I'm honoured that you have visited. It was your sig back in April or May that led me to Perte Crowns and thus to Joel Rensink. I know that your style is off much shorter TFs, but do you also ...
How I found what works for me
- ianf0ster replied Dec 3, 2008
Yes, fantastic results considering the amount of work involved — Hi Bill, Good to here you are also doing well. I think that these are fantastic results considering the amount of work involved. It is a shame that they won't continue like that. ...
How I found what works for me
- ianf0ster replied Dec 3, 2008
By request - an udate on my progress — I thought it was abou time I posted an update on my progress, since I feel I have grown a good deal towards being a trader in the last 5 months. I still don't feel I am a 'Trader' yet because my only ...
How I found what works for me
- ianf0ster replied Nov 26, 2008
If you want to know more, contact Baddison — Hi, As has been said above, if you want to know more about the Knife, contact Baddison. I have not been in the PF for over a year, but even then Baddison was considered to be the expert on the ...
Dialist And His Knife System
- ianf0ster replied Nov 26, 2008
Hi, Sorry i've just seen this, but ... — Hi Ben, Sorry, I have just seen your log. I am still a novice myself, but I feel compelled to comment: The Dollar is now mostly moving the opposite way to the S&P500, because when people get nervous ...
forexben's eurusd jacko style journal
- ianf0ster replied Nov 16, 2008
Well Done SMJ — Congratulations SMJ, You have obviously come up with your own (very successful) trading method supported by your own designed and coded indicators. I suspect that you are trading in the way that I am leaning towards i.e not ...
Signals for Simplicity