[quote=hiredwhip;4252848]Macman thanks for the reply.... My test's show that the Cable is a dead negative net in this system..... Whip, Mine don't - see attached. However I am sure there is a better combination of pairs out there, so feel free to ...

macman's grid thingy: another production by macman and Steve - a grid auto-trader

Hi Whip, ATM the version we have from Steve is not quite right. As soon as I get some free time I will sort out the small changes needed. One major point is that the 11th step should be a zero hedge, effectively freezing the pair. This has not been ...

macman's grid thingy: another production by macman and Steve - a grid auto-trader

Exactly how it was intended to be used, as a framework for a strategy which suits your own style of trading. Nice one .....

Sixths trading - an EA by macman, Bob and Steve mk 2

This should be clearly available information from the broker's website & is one of the criteria I look at when deciding which broker to use for a particular strategy. To cut down on trades, you could send 4x pending buys & 4x pending sells per pair. ...

macman's grid thingy: another production by macman and Steve - a grid auto-trader

That seems to me to be a totally different strategy. My reason for posting here is so that people can test the strategy under discussion and (hopefully) add to it based on their findings. If you have a weekly strategy in mind, I suggest manually ...

macman's grid thingy: another production by macman and Steve - a grid auto-trader

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macman's grid thingy: another production by macman and Steve - a grid auto-trader

Hi, Haven't been around much lately - Taken on a new job which is keeping me busy ... Enjoy the Grid Thingy & as usual all ideas very welcome

macman's grid thingy: another production by macman and Steve - a grid auto-trader

Hi Steve Mine missed closing a profitable trade - maybe Trade Context Busy? Also did not start the new grid with the next lot size up from the negative trade still running ... Still needs a little polish here & there ...

macman's grid thingy: another production by macman and Steve - a grid auto-trader

Guys, The Beast was never going to be a cheap date ... Use this as a rule of thumb - work out the balance you think you will need - now multiply by a factor of 10 - works for me

Sixths trading - an EA by macman, Bob and Steve mk 2

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Sixths trading - an EA by macman, Bob and Steve mk 2

Max is exactly right about not curve fitting by removing pairs for short term gains. In fact you can almost guarantee what works today is not going to work tomorrow. What I do is try & spot an unusual day before it can do too much damage. I use a ...

Sixths trading - an EA by macman, Bob and Steve

Macman has also said there is no such thing as a 'set & forget' bot .... non-intervention testing on demo to find the point is crashes is fine, but do not run unattended on live under any circumstances. url

Sixths trading - an EA by macman, Bob and Steve

Max bots — Hi Max, Here is an interesting graphic. Top line shows growth from the stable version 71c bot against the lower line showing growth after regularly updating to each new version as it came out - right now at version 133. Great work ...

Nanningbob V5: Steve Hopwood's auto-trading robot

Thank you — Excellent post - thank you

Nanningbob V5 auto-trading robot. Newbies, fearlessly ask your basic questions here

At Last .... — Excellent post - you just made my day When Steve coded this strategy for me, he asked if I was willing to publish here. Over the years I have gained a lot of knowledge from various inspired posters, and felt I could ...

Sixths trading - an EA by macman, Bob and Steve

LOL - Thanks Whip, Now just gotta get the toaster out ....

Sixths trading - an EA by macman, Bob and Steve

Agree, ATM I can't see any reason to try using Renko ...

Sixths trading - an EA by macman, Bob and Steve

Rob, Lowering the pairs needs careful thought as TB was designed to work across the whole market. The idea being that negative DD being created somewhere is (hopefully) being offset by positive DD on other pairs. Not easy to decide which pairs to ...

Sixths trading - an EA by macman, Bob and Steve

Sure, but the point I was trying to make is maybe you need an alert to kick in earlier, or better still have it adjustable. Maybe something like - if a position has been negative for > xhours & pips > ypips - jump ship alert with large flashing ...

Sixths trading - an EA by macman, Bob and Steve

Hi Max, What is BT ...

Nanningbob V5: Steve Hopwood's auto-trading robot