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Ted1983 replied Jan 15, 2008Hello, I have discovered that there is no such thing as overbought or oversold, but if you want to see a good way to use an oscillator as a "confirmation" of a trade setup take a look at Phil Nels' 4Hr strategy thread. There is a lot of good info ...
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Ted1983 replied Jan 14, 2008Cheers for the links all, I thought if I could get this up and running in Excel then I could test out some stuff easier than,just subscribing to a data provider for an MT4 indicator or some such. Anyway if anything comes to light I'll let you know.
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Ted1983 replied Jan 12, 2008Cheers for the link, wouldn't mind looking into change in open interest aswell. As far as reinventing wheels, probably right but I can't help myself.

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Ted1983 replied Jan 11, 2008The errors occur when I try to run the update, When selecting the CSV file. I am using the 2007 excel version. I will give it another try, but am at a bit of a dead end with this at the moment. Regards, Ed.
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Ted1983 replied Jan 11, 2008Hi, I've tried to make it go, but I keep getting.. runtime error '91' So I cant update the data Although I have probably missed something obvious, I just can't get this to work, as I said I just don't do excel. Any help with this would be greatly ...
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Ted1983 replied Jan 11, 2008FPI indicator — Hello Kurka Fund, Are you using a fractional product indicator to instigate these trades? I had a version of this but Ibelieve it does not work well with past data it seems to exaggerate the inefficiencies somewhat. Regards, Ed.
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Ted1983 replied Jan 11, 2008Stock tip pop pickers. — Marks and Spencer. Results to May '05 to May '06 to May '07 As reported earnings £0m £0m £0m Dividend 11.7p 12.3p 15.5p Earnings Per Share 17.4p 31p 38.5p Pre Tax Profit £505.1m £745.7m £936.7m Turnover £7490.5m ...
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Started Jan 10, 2008|Trading Discussion|9 replies
I have seen a couple of strategies related to the COT report as a "sentiment indicator", but ...
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Ted1983 replied Jan 10, 2008Scotland isn't that cold, don't worry. Make sure you visit Edinburgh, it's an amazing city.
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Ted1983 replied Jan 10, 2008Round numbers in a "ranging" market? — As we know one mans range is another mans trend is another mans range... However if we can define a clearly visible range then surely the value of 00 and 50 numbers, to a lesser extent, is ...
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Ted1983 replied Jan 9, 2008Oh and heres my chart setup; If anyone happens to catch me playing with any other squiggly lines then please tell me off. I know they're useless, but they do look pretty.

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Ted1983 replied Jan 9, 2008So after that rant. — How to maintain consistency from now on? Some rules methinks............................. 1. Although I never over-expose myself (well not (often) in public) my trades all carry slightly different risk. Henceforth all ...
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Ted1983 replied Jan 9, 2008and the worst part is... — I was up 75 pips from 2 trades by monday night. Gave back 59 trying to play the Yen range, chasing a bounce which had already happened. Got back 11 on the spike above the range. So I'm 29 pips up for the week on ...
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Ted1983 replied Jan 9, 2008A frank appraisal.... — Question: What kind of person would do this? 1. Look at a price chart (euro) and open a short position. Looks ok, after all we're below 4700, he thinks. 2. Proceed to add to the position when it moves 10 pips against ...
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The Subprime to the ridiculous.
Started Jan 9, 2008|Trading Journals|10 replies
Here is another go at journalizing the insanity.....(insolvency). Last time I thought I'd post ...
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Ted1983 replied Jan 9, 2008This example caught a lot of attention on the forum, Notice the vigor of the move down as the neckline breaks. Of course I failed to capitalize on this, being pretty new to this n'all.

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Ted1983 replied Jan 9, 2008Why not open a Demo account with an MT4 broker and use Oanda for trade execution? You can also send funds to oanda using oinline banking for free. I use Barclays so it may depend on the bank and the location. The sort code and acc no for the Oanda ...
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Ted1983 replied Jan 9, 2008Hi Johntsai, I really like the idea of using COT to establish the basis for a longer term strategy. Would it be possible to create a macro for Excel to extract the data from the CFTC website and plot a graph within Excel. I think it would be good to ...
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Ted1983 replied Jan 9, 2008Here you go Mr FxORCE, or can I call you THE.
This one is time frame "settable". Forgot I had it.MTF ADX for all pairs
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Ted1983 replied Jan 9, 2008Thanks, I was thinking it was something a bit more "snazzy". Always useful to bear those figures in mind though. BTW Really good thread, finally got round to reading Art of War because of it. I've been meaning to do that for ages.
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