I'm working on a way to get users to interact with the database without bringing it down. I have a temporary but very crude way to download ticks. go to this page: url Enter in the currency pair and the index. Each pair has between 1 million and 3 ...

Tick Database

If you can find a pattern to the names of the objects, you can cycle through the objects. int ObjectCount = ObjectsTotal(); for (int i = ObjectCount; i > 0; i--) { //Select object //Get the object's name //check to see if the name is what you're ...

GetLastObjectDescription()

That argument works only if the price is low enough. But still, even a continuously optimized EA isn't guaranteed to beat the market

How to avoid forex scams

IMO, most commercially available systems today are simply optimized systems. Then the creator releases a 'version 2' which is simply a reoptimization of the original EA, maybe a small modification here or there, but overall just a re-fit EA.

How to avoid forex scams

I think 7bit requires the code.

Hidden Code in Code

I'm sure it can be figured out by optimizing the variables. As for the 7 ways: SendMail SMS dll Website-backend FTP-upload to a server the programmer controls e-mail dll ftp-upload via dll combined 'super-dll' Basic rule of thumb, if it uses a dll, ...

Hidden Code in Code

Spread is modeled in backtests.

Backtesting during weekends

Check for something called the "SendMail" function. Or if he's sending SMS Messages via dll, make sure that you only see your phone number and no other ones. There are at least 5 other ways I can think of, but it's hard to explain without seeing the ...

Hidden Code in Code

Sounds like you want to sell it. Also, the only way you can really expect this to not be decompiled by someone else is not to distribute it.

how to add use-time and password for mt4 indicators?

Interesting... I'm assuming both trades were made by the EA? What was the reset time?

Generic Breakout V5

It's possible to have a low win rate, and still make money. Look at any profitable trend-finding (as opposed to trend-following) system. Probability to win is only half the picture. You also need to figure out the size of the win vs the size of the ...

what can keep a working strategy to always have a high probability to win each trade?

I'm wondering how I can modify the EA to automatically optimize itself. I don't want to have to go as far to build my own optimization engine in the EA, but it looks like I don't have a choice.

magic shift

regular ATR is the simple moving average of the true range. You basically need the exponential moving average of the true range.

Coin-Toss Trading Strategy

That depends by broker's terms of service. Some brokers reserve the right to adjust the prices based on their liquidity providers (counterparties)

Trading with the force index

You are right Petra in that I cannot expect simple lot sizing MM to turn a negative expectancy system into a positive expectancy one. My current iteration for the infinite coin toss model is to look at various price levels and determine the ...

Coin-Toss Trading Strategy

As I've understood metatrader, if it doesn't have the data, it models the data. Thus, it's possible that the historical data was modeled in order to generate the really large EMA value. If I were to run a backtest from 1/1/1970 to the present, there ...

Major problem with metatrader

Get the generic crossover EA (I wrote it) Set period 1 to 1 and perios 2 to 200 Set signals only to true and set alerts to true. Done

Need: Indicator that tells me when price touches 200 EMA on 1m chart

7bit, MT4 is smart enough during backtesting to get the proper values--provided you give it enough historical data.

Major problem with metatrader

Volume in forex is the number of ticks. In a given tick, we don't know if the volume was $10 or $10million. Force index still can work, but I think more as a confirmation signal than a trigger signal.

Trading with the force index

Give it a few days. It'll turn up on rapidshare.

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