Wow this is interesting. Can you tell us more about the heat map? Thanks.

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Very impressive results! Keep up the good work. Like the idea of a multi signals to move with the market. Anything more you can tell us (without giving your edge away) I would be all ears!!

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This is really helpful, thank you!

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I am only a self taught hobbyist, so this is my best guess... 1) I assume you mean DT2B and DT1B?? Refer bold. In short yes. If the IF statement is true then the resultant will be DT3B = true; DT2B = false; DT1B = false; 2) It will revert to ...

Flow of Boolean Logic (for MT4)

If you are that serious about backtesting dont use mt4. Im not raining on mt4, I still use it from time to time. mt4 is VERY similar to mt5 these days (post Build 600) and you might find that you can convert your code in a reasonable time (or pay ...

What's the fastest computer for MT4 backtesting?

Thank you for all the inspirational posts. Can you explain your "secret weapon" post a bit more please? [I know you are being figurative ] Retrace of the spike?

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Hey there, pleased to here you are having better success with your testing! Can you please tell us what it is you did to make the back tester run 70% quicker? Thanks.

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This is just gold! Seriously yadagan, you are out of your depth. Try something else.

Good idea for an EA - 'hedging'

Hey alku, No I am not using real tick data. In mt5 the tester uses the ohlc points and recreates the history. I still use the Every Tick mode to increase the accuracy. I have cross checked this before with 'real' tick data and the results were very ...

Best third-party strategy tester for MetaTrader 4

Hi, sorry no I didnt investigate that much further than before. I decided the only way forward (for me) was to step up to mt5 and use the strategy tester in that. Accordingly I havent looked back at mt4 and bothered with the hassle of downloading ...

Best third-party strategy tester for MetaTrader 4

Hi Bill, Sorry I am confused from your post. I will try to answer best I can. Can you post a screen shot of what you mean? I picture is worth a thousand words as they say. Yes I am using traditional bar charts. How else are you applying the TZ's? ...

Transient Zones - Basics

I have a different view on k. I am not the original author so I cannot proclaim that I am correct in my assertion. I have responded to Bill on another forum with my thoughts on what k really is. But I have never spoken on how one could use it. To ...

Transient Zones - Basics

Got my cash back. Thanks for all the support by everyone on the forum. Hopefully everyone else will be sorted soon.

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Best of luck with your latest project k!!

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Thanks for the speedy response! I am still getting some strange behavior. Not all of the values are populating. Plus I am getting some real strange values. I am only using standard settings, market watch set to show all. ? Thanks. image

MADdash (Moving Average Distance)

Wow, thank you so very much for doing this! You said the calculation is distance from the MA in pips / ATR. You should then divide by 100 to get a %. Can you please explain, how is the actual MA distance calculated? I ask because a user ...

MADdash (Moving Average Distance)

KPMG was authorised by FSCS to settle the claimed amount. If you remember they modified the claims portal and we had to re-confirm our amounts. Claims Portal as at 20 April 2014 Please note: these FAQs are specifically in relation to the Claims ...

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Great find! To quote from the page you referenced. COMP 9.2 When must compensation be paid? COMP 9.2.1B 01/04/2013 FCA The FSCS must pay a claim as soon as reasonably possible after: (1) it is satisfied that the conditions in COMP 3.2.1 R have been ...

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Just wanted to say thanks for your efforts! It is a lot harder for people like myself (on the other side of the world) to call FSCS and keep the pressure on (email is no where near as effective). So thank you (and everyone else) for making the ...

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I am interested to learn more about it. Activtrades ECN. Thank you very much.

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