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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 28, 2021Show me the records of Trade and Account History. Perhaps the 0.1 lots sell is closed partially. I can not find problem from the chart. The codes I checked without any problem.
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 27, 2021Your understanding is correct. Robin is a with the trend grid trading EA, It naturally has some hedging effect but not enough to recover the floating loss. So I manage hedging cycle separately for special dealing with the loss position. I do not ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 26, 2021Icarus is not an EA my developed, I just modified it from the very beginning Ikarus which is the main topic of this thread. According to Mapi's requirement, I added many indicators for initiating a cycle instead of starting with a pair of hedging ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 26, 2021No, I didn't check, but now I have checked. It is truly a bug with no harm, because the conditions always true in most of time. This bug is exist in the very old version of Icarus (Ikarus), because I didn't notice it and just leave them there. So, ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 25, 2021Here you are, as attached. file file
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 24, 2021An alternative choice is just stop initiating any new cycles, the not closed remaining cycles will still under managing of Robin. Which means, Robin will still putting orders to chase the profit and will still putting necessary hedging orders and ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 23, 2021How to define the required risk? You can use Equity_Warning as a risk alert, the smaller the value is the sooner the Alert Red shown. Then you can stop the EA manually from your MT4 terminal. Equity_Warning = 0.2 means the equity is 20% off from ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 23, 2021There is no way to use the buttons when you are running back test. The buttons only effected when you running forward test. When you running a forward test or even on a live account, if you want put position in, you had better use the buttons or ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 23, 2021orders_follows=3 is your setting. That's why 0.3 lots. (3*0.1 = 0.3) It means you use triple lots of min lots to chasing the profit. The following part of codes is using buy positions as an example to explain the logic to you, I commend the ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 23, 2021The 0.3 lots should be a profit chasing position. I think you had set No. of orders with the trend to 3 but not 1 or 2. Would you also upload the settings file .set ? If you don't like this feature, you can set No. of orders with the trend to 0 or ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 22, 2021Show me your trade as well as Account history, so that I can figure out why there is a 0.3 lots trade.
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 17, 2021profit_lock is a kind of trailing stop mechanism of the EAs on this thread. By the way, you have to specify which EA you are mentioned, we have Icarus and Robin. Neither Icarus nor Robin employs a traditional grid trading strategy. They do not have ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 15, 2021I can but I won't. Unless you can convince me why you don't accept the SL of a hedging order. Normally, we put double amount of lots to hedge a loss position, when the hedging position is reached its SL, meaning the hedged position is not loss so ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 15, 2021My experience of how to use an EA To use an EA, especially on a live account, you have to very understanding of what the EA is doing. To understand what the EA doing, the better way is to read the source code of the EA. That's why I never use an EA ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 15, 2021No, you are right. Robin_new_2.6 has two phases to put the hedge, First it has to reach hedge condition that is you mentioned. Second, Robin will wait for a right moment to begin the hedge. Robin won't hedge immediately as the hedging condition is ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 15, 2021It is because the next trade trigger condition still not meet. Some time there is no trade whole day or couple days, depending on the trigger condition you arrange. If you doubt the EA is not running, just set all the indicator usage to false, then ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 15, 2021If you use 4TF HMA as the trigger condition it must all the four time frame HMA confirm a down trend, not the blue line. Once 4TH HMA first confirm a down trend, a red down arrow will be shown. By default, yes. If you set "Selected indicators ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 14, 2021OK, Here you are. But I don't think only use 4TF HMA as a trigger indicator will bring a good result. See attached below 99.9 quality Strategy Test Result. image Also, if you like to use this indicator other than its default settings, you have to ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 12, 2021Don't mind the "trade not allowed," it is a message of Icarus. I didn't change the show message part when I rewrote Icarus to Robin. Also, your buttons is red, that mostly due to the Equity_Warning, the default settings is 0.2, if you change the ...
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TeChaoLiang replied Jul 12, 2021I don't encounter this situation, if trade is not allow, the buttons should be all gray, means market is close. If not the case, may be the floating spread exceeds the max spread you set. Also, if you use indicators for triggering buy or sell cycle, ...
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