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compared to other methods of analyzing and trading markets, long term dibs has one of the quickest learning curves........all you need is some patience, metatrader and a spreadsheet And I speak from experience as I attempt to master this url for ...

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markets may change, but the concepts never do I trade FX off of the daily charts and cash equities off of a 15 second chart so I have learned to embrace the extremes of both worlds. I have been short the G/U since the end of january with 4 positions ...

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I play IB's on a daily chart - 10 years of back testing on one major pair was profitable enough just on the basis of going thru the chart that worrying about things like weekly support and resistance was of little value. although there were strings ...

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why doesn't he post the answers? — is this some sort of joke or rhetorical question? Maybe PC should just cut you a few checks every month and put them right in your account. Given the quality of back tested and interpretation of the english ...

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I had a quick look at your g/u data.........it looks like you only ever went short

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tell you something about it? how about you should change your candles to pink and purple on a red background. or maybe you should be more specific in your questions? just a thought

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Hey nick If we wanted your opinion, we would have asked Shamus to fart thanks for all your effort..................

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what were your rules for this back test? Was it manual or automated. Unless the automated back test was done with tick data, the results are sketchy as sometimes you need to drill down to the lower levels to see if your SL got hit before or after ...

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what exactly were you testing here?

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what was confusing about it.

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once you get it in your head that trading is about the probablities and pay off factors associated with a particular set up and or methodology, the rest becomes easy. It getting to the point of identifying high probability set ups and creating a ...

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I will take those that touch/straddle the 50 ma.

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A little experiment — I was about to start doing some back testing on the Euro/USD and figured, aw what the heck, lets put it (well most of it at least) on FF for all to see. I am basing the strategy on IB's but am using different parameters ...

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I agree — after further review of my data, I was wrong. this method is totally crap and a waste of time, money and pips.

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other things to consider when back testing..... how do you handle inside bars that are straddling your trailing moving avg that you are using for your take profit/buy sell line.....this is where it gets frustrating how far back to you look to take ...

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because you assume they all have the same trading ideas, levels of tolerance, time horizons, capital needed to deploy and risk parameters or it may just not be glamourous enough for them........

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daily bars........not yet in about 8 months. 3 minutes a day isnt much of an effort. If I am that sick that I cant spare 3 minutes out of bed, I may have bigger issues to worry about

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i play daily bars.......it takes about 3 minutes a day......your day can start at what ever time you want it to, all you need is a customized chart to see the bars on that time frame.

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I wasn't being specific to you or anyone else....feedback is always important

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