Each chart shows two completed days on one of the forex majors. The vertical line separates them time wise, and the horizontal line just shows each days opening price. My main problem with the time based charts which were solved by renko can be seen ...

Higher Edge within a Single Candlestick

I`ve read it about a year ago, simultaneously I was learning about market sessions and was amazed by their affect on the markets... So your post seemed to me like the same statement as - Apples fall down. I mean why would I ignore time if just ...

Higher Edge within a Single Candlestick

I guess we must first plot the data for each trend we have in to the most efficient and effective kind of chart (which would allow us to profit even from random walks). But a question arises immediately - do we take time in to consideration or not?

Higher Edge within a Single Candlestick

Why is information on the invention of the ohlc/candlestick hidden ? The founders names, the logic behind it, the reason for it. Its like some kind of a conspiracy involving the leak of the ohlc concept to the public, which was followed by the total ...

About Candlesticks: Why they were created? What do they reveal?

Hello, are you by any chance aware of the history of "oscillator indicators" used in trading ? Was it just an evolution from the tradition fixed hlc bar ? (The purpose of which was to gauge where the current price is in relation to the period's ...

Hanover replies to PMs

So suppose that for each day around 20%: of pairs are showing nice and clean one directional trends, while the other 80% are oscillating. of trends are made during 20% of the the trading sessions. of trades will immediately go into profit while ...

The mystery of the 80/20 Pareto principle

I've personally spent nights researching but still didn't even manage to find information on why the OHLC was invented and how it was used years ago.

The grail is corroding

We are not asking to be baby spoon fed (perhaps), but its our dream to succeed not mainly for money, since we've cooled down after all the strugle (even though that is what we came for here originally). But to finally complete this puzzle.

The grail is corroding

Trading is a business right ? So why is the attitude is like that's some kind of religion where 1) You don't need any evidence, you must simply believe. 2) If you dare question the validity, than you are going to hell ?

Guru mentors

I know, however what is the logic behind it in terms of microstructure ?

Andrews Pitchfork (Median Line)

Why do pitchforks work though ? Especially with such accuracy.

Andrews Pitchfork (Median Line)

The best luck I ever had with this was inverse risk:reward. But it was curve fiting. However I find it a great filter for intraday trading.

Trading made simple with added BS

How about : Probability of [High-Open] being > than X , on the condition that [Open-Low] = Z ? or What is the average [High-Open] in instances where [Open-Low] <= X ?

Trading made simple with added BS

Hey, does anyone have an e.a. or could code one which would allow to open trades at specific time as a market order (at the current price), with a set distance of pippets for stop loss for a specific pair, and then close the trade at a specific ...

I will code your EAs and Indicators for no charge

Hey, does anyone have an e.a. or could code one which would allow to open trades at specific time as a market order (at the current price), with a set distance of pippets for stop loss for a specific pair, and then close the trade at a specific ...

Free Coding request

Just remembered something I saw on random trend following: url url What do you think ?

Trend Trading

We can't really fight HFT's can we ? So I guess our only option is to turn this "problem" into an "opportunity" by exploiting them "smart money" through parasitic trading.

High Frequency Trading - Liquidity or Market Manipulation