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    • swingtrade65 replied Jan 25, 2014

      I will be posting many of the charts from the last 2-3 days. Some went very well, some not so much. This is very much a learning process as to how best to implement the many features of an EA. I am finding it truly amazing how what seems like little ...

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    • swingtrade65 replied Jan 25, 2014

      dokopy, Please read. In the very first post I make it clear that this is an EA that I developed for myself and that I will not sell it or give it out. This thread is about how to implement the SSBO system as put out there by FXhard. I just wanted to ...

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    • swingtrade65 replied Jan 24, 2014

      The move to the larger account has paid off. It has allowed the EA to execute the strategy as designed and the results are starting to show the effectiveness of the strategy. I will be posting a lot of charts tonight with some short explanations on ...

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    • swingtrade65 replied Jan 23, 2014

      I had to change to the other account due to margin issues in the small account. The lack of margin was causing way too many issues in the small account related to executing the strategy properly. Hopefully, with this account we can get a true ...

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    • swingtrade65 replied Jan 22, 2014

      dokopy, Did you read FXHards thread? If not, please go here and read for the basic rules of this strategy. It has been around for a long time and this thread is more about how I am using my take on those rules to implement an EA. url Swingtrade65

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    • swingtrade65 replied Jan 22, 2014

      Chuck, Don't feel bad! I made a colossal blunder on this little test account as well. In an effort to truly test the workings of the EA, I used .02 as a starting point for trades the last 3 days or so. BIG mistake for a $90 account. The EA acted ...

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    • swingtrade65 replied Jan 21, 2014

      I use the original rules as laid out by FXhard in his thread with a couple of modifications. 1) I use a % of the 20 day ATR to find my box size. 2) I prefer 1HR charts 3) I use multiple targets derived from the average breakout. 4) I only use 3 ...

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    • swingtrade65 replied Jan 21, 2014

      A couple of todays trades on the 1 HR........Easy money on the GBP/CAD + 61 Not so much on the GBP/USD.....stopped out for minus 31 before it took off. Sometimes it just happens like this. Oh well, on to the next one

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    • swingtrade65 replied Jan 20, 2014

      Thats for certain Chuck....and unfortunately I don't know which ones will be the winners and losers so I take them all. I find that if I interject my thinking of which ones look better than the other, I am almost always wrong! So, I have disciplined ...

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