Takes my computer 10-15 minutes.

Old Dog with New Tricks

starttime = StrToTime("YYYY.MM.DD HH:MM:SS")

How do I specify trading hours for my EA?

SVM is more popular now because it's simpler to use. There are some inherent problems with SVM IMO

Old Dog with New Tricks

Remember to delete extra accounts in the folder window. Sometimes metatrader tries to log in using the wrong account.

How to Auto-Reconnect when Metatrader disconnects?

The short answer is, yes. The long answer: I have been sued three times in EA-related cases, all three times I was sued for negligence. There was a time when I put in a default lot size of 1.0 in an EA. Someone who basically put what was left of ...

Old Dog with New Tricks

datetime starttime = strtotime(00:10); datetime stoptime = starttime + (30*60);

How do I specify trading hours for my EA?

I encourage you to develop your version rfking. You never really know what you'll come up with until you try.

Old Dog with New Tricks

I use 1.5M 1M bars. But it's up to you really. I don't know what the absolute best value is. You ain't seen nothing yet!

Old Dog with New Tricks

I finally have the last of the copyright certificates locked away in a safe deposit box. It's time to release a newer breed of EAs. This specific EA I wrote almost immediately after I wrote HiLo Trader. I basically took the HiLo Trader concept, and ...

Old Dog with New Tricks

That connection error has to do with my server, not with rfking2's modifications. I'm still trying a workaround for this error. Worst case, I'll rewrite the receiving script to fail gracefully.

Old Dog with New Tricks

I'm sorry it took so long, but here is a completed EA for this system.

TASC June 2010 'Forex Gambit' Some easy indi's needed

Haha I have no problem with you posting your versions, just kindly adjust the filename so it says something like: "HiLo Trader 4 [TD] by rfking2" I also suggest you put a disclaimer in your post with the EA just to make sure you're covered. Oh yes, ...

Old Dog with New Tricks

You mention 'sequence' so I'm guessing multiple trades open. So I must ask, what's your floating loss? As for achieving positive expectancy through MM, no not even close. I eventually expanded to trade management.

Coin-Toss Trading Strategy

Wow, I only managed 1.2M this month: image

How much do you make a month?

Well, consider this. If you know that the likelihood of a trade is a winner, then it's probably better to size your lots smaller. Depending on how often the loser happens, will allows you to at least 'take the hit' and survive to hit another streak ...

position sizing on system with high W%

Symbian is going down, I suggest you short that. There's limited user interface, and minimal if any api for programmers to connect to. IOS4 is the big dog at the moment. I'm not sure exactly the breadth of products under the iOS moniker (pad, touch, ...

Windows, Symbian, Android, Apple - what for mobile trading?

Look up the StrToTime() function.

How do I specify trading hours for my EA?

It also looks like the May 18 bar, (the first bar of a bullish reversal) seems to lead to a losing day. Is there some means to avoid/reduce that? How many trades per day?

Could an EA be coded for this price action strategy

Would the 00:00 bar on the H1 chart also be considered an entry? The same for the 12:00 18:00 and 20:00 bars.

Could an EA be coded for this price action strategy

Already exists. Use the search box.

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