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LasVahGoose replied Jan 17, 2011Xaron, How far back does the history go on the MT4 Oanda platform? I would imagine Oanda has some serious tick data available that goes way way way back.
Oanda goes Metatrader
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 15, 2011Check this thread: url or search for "MACD Trad Colored"
Trading MACD Divergence
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 14, 2011My stops are way far far away. They are disaster stops really. I put price alerts at areas of concern. I trade on the higher time frames and have longer term targets, like 1000's of pips. So 30 pip spread or few hundred pips moves during a major ...
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 14, 2011Post a chart with your analysis.
XAU/USD & XAG/USD - Gold & Silver Traders Thread
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 14, 2011Like anything when it comes to trading, everything works until it doesn't. Divergence can take your lunch money, even on the best setups with price action. Doesn't scare me away though, Divergence is just one more item to add confluence when taking ...
Trading MACD Divergence
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 14, 2011500+ pips, sounds like you need to take a little off the table, but still have positions open. Maybe instead of 1 standard lot, do 10 mini's or, or 100 micro's. That way you can cash in chunks at a time and still have positions in the market.
Building an equity millipede
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 14, 2011Advertising works, that is why companies spend GiNormous amounts of money on it.

Oanda goes Metatrader
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 14, 2011Good question, I know they are currently -5 GMT or the daily bar closes 12:00am New York Time. I would be surprised is they changed the offset in MT4. We shall know in a few weeks I guess.

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LasVahGoose replied Jan 14, 2011MT4 can only do 4HR, but MT5 can do 3HR. At least the Java platform is still be available, 3/4 HR won't change anything for me. Oh, didn't think about the position sizing... But none of it is a game changer for me, Having MT4 on Oanda is still a ...
Oanda goes Metatrader
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 13, 2011With mt4 I guess we'll lose the 3hr candles, not a big deal, but I sort of got used to them. The pluses of MT4 with be far greater then the minuses.
Oanda goes Metatrader
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 13, 2011I like 1355 as well, then I'll be looking at price action for 1321 and then 1280.
XAU/USD & XAG/USD - Gold & Silver Traders Thread
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 12, 2011Oanda strongly discourages news trades. So it want to trade news, go with a a different broker.
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 9, 2011No, I have no idea how to trade. haha! I see gold correcting to near term 1330 and maybe a mid term 1250 before go 2000+. Just my thoughts, I really have no idea what gold is going to do. I do know at 1250 (if it makes there) I'll be buying physical ...
XAU/USD & XAG/USD - Gold & Silver Traders Thread
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 9, 2011End of the week pinbars are tricky, since people close out their positions before the weekend. Even if you did take the break of the pin, what would be your target?
XAU/USD & XAG/USD - Gold & Silver Traders Thread
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 6, 2011Sorta what makes it great, the real power is when you get 1:400 R/R for holding for years.
The DIBS Method... No Free Lunch continues
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 6, 2011Using a USD account: Standard Lot = 100,000 Units = $10.00 / pip Mini Lot = 10,000 Units = $1.00 /pip Micro Lot = 1000 Units = $.10/pip Nano Lot = 100 Units = $.01/pip
james16 Chart Thread
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 5, 2011Haven't traded the BOP method in a while. Systems 1,2,3 all seem to contradict the BOP method of Thrust - Hook - Pullback. I'll need to review all the material again so I can get it straight. Glad to see the new material WMD.
Trading with Deadly Accuracy
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LasVahGoose replied Jan 5, 2011Is it 17:00 GMT or 17:00 on your Oanda chart? Oanda has a -5 GMT offset I believe. Did you leave the chart at default or tell the platform to make the time your local time in the settings? Brokers have different GMT offsets and people live in ...
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