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    • 1ka replied Mar 6, 2009

      Hi Abnormalone, The volume parameter does affect trading. If the current volume is below the MinVolume, then it won't trade. Of course there could be a bug, but when I tested it with a volume of 600000 no trades were placed Note that on EURUSD ...

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    • 1ka replied Mar 5, 2009

      Yes, I've since realised that MetaTrader can do alot of the manual work in working out what the best settings are for various parameters. If you use the "Optimization" option then MetaTrader will run back-to-back tests changing various parameters ...

      Inside Bar Trading Revisited
    • 1ka replied Mar 5, 2009

      The hours are calculated with respect to your PC's local time. So if you want to target 9am GMT, then set the hour start to (9-5)=4am. The second EA parameter determines for how long you want to trade, in hours. The min/max settings for the EA ...

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    • 1ka replied Mar 4, 2009

      Hi MJ, I did a blanket Min IB setting as most currency pairs (excluding JPY) seemed to benefit from this. At some point next month I'll tune each currency pair based upon time, IB size and possible trade direction.

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    • 1ka replied Mar 2, 2009

      EA - 20090302 — Today's results. First profit in a few weeks I think. Changed to use minimum IB size of 35 pips, but I'm not sure that this was the cause. There were 2 losing trades and 7 winning trades that would have been taken if we hadn't ...

      Inside Bar Trading Revisited
    • 1ka replied Mar 1, 2009

      EA Updated — The EA on the first page has been updated to included a parameter to set the MINIMUM IB size. Any IB's smaller that this value will not be traded with. Note that we are measuring the size of the Outer/Containing bar.

      Inside Bar Trading Revisited