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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011It's ON! — I am all over that trade!

It IS forming nicely! The High of the most recentl closed candle exceeds ATR by 1 pip. Close enough for me. I think it will breakout in it's current candle. I'd say go ahead and place your buy ...The Small Hours Simplified!
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011Finally! — I have been waiting for someone to ask this question! Great question! When this happens refer to rule #2: The High of the recently closed candle must be less than the highest high of the last 5 bars (up trend) I have seen a few ...
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011Glad to help — Glad I could help 236dave! Keep an eye on USDCHF! It has gone sideways long enough...one rule is off by 1 pip...but I believe this pair coorelates pretty closely to EURUSD...I believe it will take off north after this candle ...
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011it actually was a valid setup from a different method. I posted a signals post a few hours ago with limit orders...did you not see it? The GBPUSD is about to trigger as well! Go find the post where I posted signals! Click this link put these limit / ...
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011USDCHF — Keep an eye on USDCHF it is about to trigger a trade from another method. I posted the numbers below! This pair is ready to go up!
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011If you are interested — If you are interested...here is a signal from another method on USDCHF. Plot the trades and see where they fall...it should be right in the same area as the small hours triggers would be! USDCHF Buy stop: .9759 Stop ...
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011.5 pips — Yes good catch! You are looking at the candles! Good Job! Now, because I am an aggressive trader and the difference between these 2 bars is .5 pips, I think I would still consider this a valid setup! If the current bar doesn't go any ...
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011Last week — Last week I had 4 triggers (+155 pips) no loosers. The week before I had 5 triggers (+140 pips). one trade missed TP1 by .5 pips, it reversed and hit stop for -22 pips. 4 wins from 5 triggers. So I guess you could say I average 4 ...
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011No — I did not see a small hours hours setup on EURUSD. What leads you to believe this is a setup? Let's talk this through using the rules!!
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011SUndays — I said I have never used a Sunday Bar, in that I literally haven't used one because one hasn't been part of the rules. Not that I DON"T use a Sunday bar. And yes you are correct I meant the 400 GMT bar (I used the close time). If you ...
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011valid? — No I would not. A difference of .5 pips yes I would consider it! But 3 pips...no I would not consider!
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011USDCHF — USDCHF is looking good right now. the 8:00 GMT candle closed and price continued sideways in a tight range. Keep an eye on this pair. The 1200 GMT close will be the signal bar if price continues sideways! More to follow!
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011Ok — Use any indicators you'd like. If it helps you succeed by all means. Just do a visual check to make sure that the rules are met!
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011Not distracting — Your posts aren't distracting. What is distracting is that everyone is getting crazy about these indicators. While 2 years ago I would have LOVED to use them! I have gone beyond it and folks I can tell you this, I am in the ...
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011No it's not — The last signal on the USDJPY chart you posted is not a valid sell signal. Where are your SMA's? Where's your data window? Did you validate the rules of these signals?? I'm not sure I like the indicator. Does it calculate where ...
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 20115 candles — Yes keep this in mind: You count back from the most recently closed candle. You can use the current candle as an eyeball method, but the rules can't be applied until it closes. For simplicity sake - Use the MOST RECENTLY closed ...
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011Wait — Chances are if price moves away from your limit or stop orders, then rule #1 is no longer valid (for future candles). So you would wait. Your signal bar or candle is valid for the next 3 candles (regardless of their size). Hence you ...
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011Ok — I think that should be ok, as long as all of the rules are met to place the trade!!
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Colostarr replied Feb 14, 2011Data Window — Don't rely on an indicator for these values: Open the data window in MT4, mouse over the most recently closed candle and it will TELL you what the ATR value is Example: Data window gives ATR value of .0036 as of most recently ...
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Colostarr replied Feb 13, 2011Rules — Apologies, I intended to do this last night...got too tired! I tried to reverbalize the rules on page 1, and I shouldn't have, due to how tired I was. here ya go happy trading: Down trend: 1. The HH5 minus the LL5 must be less than the ...
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