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- astral77 replied Mar 23, 2011
No Back tests, Live since 20th October and very happy. If you are not too sure start a penny account and slowly increase lot sizes. But to talk of backtests is an insult to the BEAST and it may get angry.
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- astral77 replied Mar 23, 2011
Logical Update — I loaded the EA on few UK Stocks and indices to see how ACD preforms with them. The best signal was with FTSE 100, 5 points on A up and 27 points on C down trades (chart attached). ChaserL versions of Sixths compliments the ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 21, 2011
We have to balance leaving pips on the table and losing out with price direction reversing and losing out that way. With regard to what time should be our market open time, at present the default is 08:00. I have been looking at Volumes on half a ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 21, 2011
Please forgive me Pippo, I did not mean for you to delete your contribution, at the time I was at work and at a glance could not see the relevance, but now it clicked. Since the method is very vague regrading exits, you were offering a possible exit ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 21, 2011
Hi Pippo Thanks for the post, chandellier has been well established, however, maybe I am being a bit slow on the uptake (it is monday after all), but what is the relevance to this thread. Kind Regards
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- astral77 replied Mar 21, 2011
Thanks very much. The indicator is useful, however, I was looking for something which would keep the 30 day rolling totals as well as indicating what was the pivot 30 days ago. It can be done with this indicator manually and I suppose someone who is ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 21, 2011
SWAP rates — Hi Steve The other big culprits are the NZD pairs. for an overview of the rates visit url . I was wondering if anyone is successfully using the HIDE function in this EA, mptm or Brijon. The reason being as soon I turn on the hide ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 19, 2011
But Two things I have learnt from you is what goes up must come down (eventually) and the importance of keeping the lot sizes low. It means lower % profits but in times like this margin call is not an issue. As a rule my lot sizes ae 10 Cents for ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 19, 2011
If anyone has the following settings active in the EA, I would be most grateful if you could post your set file. I have tried various variations and values without any luck. It closes the trades almost on activation. Maybe it is causing some sort of ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 19, 2011
You are welcome. It is I who should thank you for starting this thread which helps in our training and evolution as retail traders.I think we will have a good discussion here regarding this method and as Brian said his knowledge and adaptation to ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 19, 2011
Great work. Imho everyone who has an interest should read the book. I also strongly advise watching videos of his seminar. You can download it by following these links from elitetrader Here is the 6 hour seminar Mark did at the NYMEX in 2003. Lot of ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 18, 2011
MY friend you are SMART enough to stay out. Only highly experienced traders or fools (like me) stay in this sort of market. Kind Regards
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- astral77 replied Mar 18, 2011
PATIENCE is the KEY, but greed is not good. I think I am going to SHOOT myself. because 12 hours ago my dd had more than halved and my account balance less DD was same as before the disaster. However, I got a bit greedy and instead of being happy to ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 17, 2011
Hello Sir You had the insight to know that such free fall could not be sustained, By the way I think I recall one of your blown accounts.
It was around last year this time you asked Scoobs in the BOJ thread what to do with $40 or $60 (I can not ...Sixths trading - an EA by macman, Bob and Steve mk 2
- astral77 replied Mar 17, 2011
Few Hours ago I wrote in NB thread that we should have taken azjeff`s advice and liqudated our positions, however, since we did not do that we have to wait weeks maybe months for the trades to breakeven. I am watching my SLs closely since I have ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 17, 2011
Hi BOB It is great to see you posting here. We do miss you. As you can see from the last few pages we are doing OK with version 5. What happened since Friday is a Super NEWS phenomenon and the sensible course of action was either to close all ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 17, 2011
You keep reminding us of the virtues of the criminals and their wonderful platform the mt4.
This phenomenon is quite common during peak news periods with mt4. I find that sometimes mt4 gets stuck and even hours after event you can not open ...Sixths trading - an EA by macman, Bob and Steve mk 2
- astral77 replied Mar 17, 2011
Warning for recovery trades — HI I have been using Bob`s CT system and concept of recovery trades for just over one year now. Although it does work most of the time, do not forget it is a variation of martingale. The recovery system does NOT ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 16, 2011
Decisions, Decisions — Hi Azjeff suggested the sensible course of action (i.e. liqudate and do not trade till things have settled down). I would like to remind everyone that BOB says that the only thing which can damage his system (in ...
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- astral77 replied Mar 16, 2011
ANOTHER STEVE HOPWOOD MASTERPIECE , some of us use it on live a/cs Steve Hopwood's Fib Target-level retracement auto-trader: compliments Simone url Kind regards
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