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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 30, 2007Haven't Test it. But for the same reason (the EMA is moving towards the entries), I chose to open three positions, because in some cases the EMA gets very close to the first entry and it closes with BE or a minor loss then the other two positions ...
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 30, 2007No, as it is dynamic, I change it every 30 minute or so
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 30, 2007It depends my friend. Sometimes the opening of the first candle out of the box is exactly on one of your entries, then you can enter at the market.
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 30, 2007Entries for GJ: Sell @ 238.76, 238.87 & 238.98 S/L: 239.20 T/P: 238.49 Two should be triggered by now. Although, As I've reached my monthly pip targert, I am not going to trade today. Thanks Jimbo61 for clarification on entries.
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 30, 2007I guess the best way is to wait for the box to be completed. Now it is just making a new high with OB RSI. We have to wait for less than an hour to setting up the trades
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 30, 2007That's a nice correlation to look for. I did not look at the effect of box size on the chance of win. Sometimes it has an effect some times no. By the way, you always have the chance of not entering a trade, eh?
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 30, 2007Good point. It is with 1% risk on each trade
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 28, 2007I do close manually on Fridays at 1500 EDT, due to my broker's spread widening
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 28, 2007It went under a total makeover and it is totally different from what Boris introduced. It is my system

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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 28, 2007Thanks for Sharing Parker, bout the problem with mechanical testing, the problem is inside us: we always want to trade! There is no such a thing as a hybrid system. The systems are either trend follower or ranging systems and guess what if you apply ...
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 28, 2007It worked better on GBP/JPY as it is in afternoon of NY session. For cable, you are right it is in Asian session and sometimes it is really BORING! But profitable, as trading always is: Boring
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 28, 2007We might do more backtesting and see if we can let the positions run after the pair sessions open.
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 28, 2007Backtest results for GJ: The backtest was candle by candle on Forextester with NF 1min data: % win: 60% average win: 30 pips avg loss: -23 pips I backtested Mar 20- Apr 20 using money managment techniques with the same software. The system turned $ ...
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 28, 2007In my experience, most of the times the price could not break the highest or the lowest point. About Cable on Thu. as I said before in my charting platform it did not touch the EMA and turned by just 1 pip, although in my trading platform it did ...
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 27, 2007Ok, The week is finished. you may see the results here: I added a spread of 8 pips for GJ and 2 pips for cable. GJ is pretty profitable, yet we were not so lucky with cable. Next week I am going to breakeven or bank the profit in 15-20 pips for ...
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 27, 2007I am a conservative trader, so yes I'll cancel the other side. Thanks for asking.
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 26, 2007we just try to obey the rules. this is the most important part of trading: discipline. thanks for your idea
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sahamdarjoz replied Apr 26, 2007GJ- Thursday: Short @ 238.44, 238.58 & 238.72 S/L: 239.00 T/P: 237.84 Long @ 237.61, 237.47, 237.33 S/L: 237.05 T/P: 237.84 No trade has been triggered yet
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