After two days reading this thread, I can't say why some of those people took off, but I can under stand why any one with any experience in trading would want to spend time here. It appears that trading is just a game here. I can't believe that ...

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so, what your saying is the lower time scales is not proper mindset as a trader? that you can give less attention to your business by changeing to higher time scale? You can pre-deturmine expectation that is how profitable one trade is from another? ...

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Do you all post as your trading? I find that the intentity of trading too much to do any posting or even reading. just closed both my positions a minute ago with nice profit. humped in as it took off and add to in the middle of it. Its time for a ...

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I was born in northern NH in the White Mountain area. Still have my snow shoes . Guess some won't know what they are. Keit

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What mountains do you go to? Every summer I head to one of the national forest last year it was the Great Smokey in western NC. I too go to FL for the winter and head to the mountians in the summer. been doing it sence 2006. Bring my trading room ...

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This is the first time that I visited this thread. I can see why lots lose in trading. Must post start out in the manner of; Just went long I THINK it will...... that is a sure fire way to lose, not because your thinking but because your appling ...

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trade 4 fun I see you've put a lot of time in learning to code. I have one improvement you may want to consider and that is the way you are imputing the date time variables with the use of four extern int. It would be more natural for the user to ...

How to read a buffer given by an arrow signal with iCustom?

There is a way to communicate between Custom Indicators with out using the iCustom() function, even as seperate code files. But not with the builtin indicators. To do it takes a some work and a few tricks.

MT4 navigational tips and techniques

barmenteros I had time sunday when the market was closed and wrote an indicator that predicts (trys too) the next bar mid price useing the idea from Parry's last book that I mentioned above. I altered his idea in that I instead of trying to predict ...

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God Bless you too

How do I iBarShift in reverse?

Mindreality Are you talking about shifting the bars to the right of the zero bar? That is like trying to project the next bar to the right or something like that? if so iBarShift donot work on any bar to the right of the zero, you have to create ...

How do I iBarShift in reverse?

That will work as the only time MT writes to that field is when an order is closed(S/L, T/F), parital close, closeby. and it writes there on deposits and withdrawals. Interesting way to pass info. Keit

OrderComment max size?

interesting idea..... wow what if ?

How to create an .EX4 file?

Don't know the acutal size, but storing data there that is important is not very wise as MT if need be, over writes that field with their imformation, any thing you put there is lost. Keit

OrderComment max size?

barmenteros yes, I have all his work. He has another book out a few years now, called 'A quick course in technocial anaylsis' It was not his best work. but, it would be good for beginners as a reference on TA. He made mention of how to project a ...

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barmenteros you are very correct in your assessment there are two errors in the code as you pointed out. Keit by the way that book is worth reading.

Kaufman's Efficiency Ratio Indi Needed

I use S/R too, to set the anchor points to draw the trendlines from The color of the dots are the intentcity of the anchor, The problem I am working with are anchors that develope when you have an extramly long tails as in the screen shot. also at ...

Auto trendlines indicator needed

The thing with trend lines is no 2 people look at them the same way, as which points to use only comes into view, in most cases, after the fact. The DM method just uses a counting method which tends to be short lived trends and not very consistant. ...

Auto trendlines indicator needed

you have ArrowUp DIMed as a simple dowble variable when you use ArrorwUp[ 1 ] its an array element not the ArrowUp you've decleared; if you want to use an array then you must dim an array. that is why your getting that error.

How to read a buffer given by an arrow signal with iCustom?

the code posted in post 4 is correct and very clearly coded. The second one I didnot bother to look at as its not coded as clearly. I played with the ER some time back as a variable for fixed input indicators. Success was mixed. Keit

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