Years later I found this tread. I think it will be interesting for you guys to know what happened to me after this post in 2014 Unfortunately, CodeMeister is not using the forum anymore and can't see this.

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When you are losing for too long a time.

When Should You Give Up On Trading?

Price is nothing. Knowing the next price is everything.

Price is everything

How I made 15,000% by trading the news back in 2015

News trading discussion - continuation

I use their ticks for 100% quality backtests. It's really useful that they share them. Thank you, Dukascopy!

Dukascopy

Darwinex is by far the best I've ever traded with. Tickmill seems also good.

Best Broker?

Alan, is there any older version that keeps re-opening the pending orders if they were closed (or triggered and closed by SL) after the set news time? The later versions keep re-opening only before news time. I just need it for some other ideas of ...

AmazingEA: Straddle Trading Expert Advisor

Aw sorry I forgot about the slipcheck, I confused it with the max slippage function. And Good Luck with your new projects! Thank you for maintaining the Amazing

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Alan, could you please please make the OCO work even prior to the news time? Because it happened that an order got triggered earlier than the time that was set and it creates a dangerous situation that the opposite pending order is still there and ...

AmazingEA: Straddle Trading Expert Advisor

Hi guys! I have a question to Alan and to you all. Alan, I'm probably missing something, but is this true that currently the SL/TP are calculated from the pending order price? In this case if we get slipped then this can change our SL. For example ...

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Hi Alan! Please look! This happened today, even though it was set OCO=true, it took about 5 sec. 12:30:00.618 '401373': order #1637465 sell stop 0.98 USDCAD.fix at 1.33967 activated at price 1.33963 0 12:30:01.493 '401373': modify order #1637465 ...

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Guys, does anyone know if there’s a schedule for the forecast numbers? I’m just wondering if there’s a price reaction at the moments that the forecasts are released…

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I use one of the big ones.. And of course the spreads widen and slippages are also a part of the game, simply because when the market is very volatile it can move a lot from the moment your order is sent till the moment it gets executed.

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During the last 3 months I've reached a profit factor of well over 5.0. Thank you Alan!! <3

AmazingEA: Straddle Trading Expert Advisor

And I have an idea!! If I'm not missing something we only can pre-set the SecBMO to a fixed time. Although we CAN set it negative for the delayed announcements (like AU, NZ or US), but we can never know how long the delay will be. It could be great ...

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Guys, girls! Recommended brokers for larger volumes? The ones that you traded more than 1.0 at news times and it was ok?

Straddle trading EA

Guys, girls! Recommended brokers for larger volumes? The ones that you traded more than 1.0 at news times and it was ok?

AmazingEA: Straddle Trading Expert Advisor

Everage spread at UK industrial production, last 3 months, gbpusd, FXCM: 12.5 pips. Reply your findings at your brokers...

AmazingEA: Straddle Trading Expert Advisor

Hi Alan, could you please tell me what you think about the next? 1. Most of the time I use at the same time both instant (clicked) orders + amazing EA for entering the market. Recently I experience huge delays in execution with my instant orders (up ...

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