Some Advice — I have never traded the Daily bars, so I'm not sure what useful advice I can offer. It strikes me that 7-9 positions is overtrading - on a 1H TF that is normal for a week but on the Daily chart, I don't know. I agree with ...

Heiken Ashi Smoothed variables

Try This — This may not be exactly what you looking but it is pretty close.

Alert to sound X pips AWAY from an MA

I consider C++ to be too complex and a bit dated for use as a mainstream programming language. I much prefer C# or Visual Basic and to a lesser degree Java. A good way to learn MQL is to learn another language. I would like to hear more about your ...

Heiken Ashi Smoothed variables

Typical Price — Typical price is better than Close or Open if you want to work with an index of 0.

Using a moving average as a stop loss...

Answer — Don't know why this in the Programming Discussion board. Programmers code, experts tune. Try the Trading Systems board.

EA -- Coding -- Zig Zag - Semafore

Completely Agree — Completely agree if you can trade during the European or US sessions.

Selecting a currency pair to tade with......

Personalities — Each currency has its own personality and you have to try them out to find which ones suit you. Roughly speaking. EURUSD - highest order flow, usually less volatile than the others, lowest spread. USDJPY, USDCHF - at times, ...

Selecting a currency pair to tade with......

Back On Track — OK, I see now what an A+ means.

intraday trend trading with price action

More — Here is the recent EURUSD chart. I'm not sure that all these are good enough for the A+ designation. Two winners and two losers.

intraday trend trading with price action

Really Hard — This is going to be really hard to do. Unless you understand the basics of program flow, I'm not sure what I can do. Here is the high level explanation of the indicator. 1. Variables are declared and initialized. 2. For each ...

Heiken Ashi Smoothed variables

A Plus — This is very good advice. Things were becoming confusing with multiple time frames, fibo and counter trend trading. Those things can be learned later when the basics are second nature. There were lots of potential trades on the Aussie ...

intraday trend trading with price action

eSignal — If you hate MT4, you are going to love eSignal. Very sophisticated, very hard to use. Also very expensive, but it does have volume or at least better tick data than MT4 brokers.

brokers software utilize volume beside MT4?

This Should Do It — I had to take a bit of a refresher to better understand Heiken Ashi. I will try to keep this explanation simple, but if you have some programming background I suggest that you also check out the code. The simplest way to ...

Heiken Ashi Smoothed variables

Not Refreshing — I was surprised to get this comment because I was sure that logic was working. I did a lot of testing on the 5M TF to ensure this was working and it did 100%. Refreshing logic usually works 100% of the time or fails most of ...

Very Profitable System - Roi system

iCustom — What you describe is what iCustom is meant to do. Play with it for a while and get comfortable with it and I think you'll agree with me. For simple indicators, I wouldn't use iCustom - just convert to an EA.

Attach Indicator to Chart using EA

One of My Favourites — Heiken Ashi is one of my favorites as well and at one time I knew (or thought I did) it quite well. I still use it but I don't think much about it anymore. I think I know where you are going with the EA idea and it won't ...

Heiken Ashi Smoothed variables

Try This — I ignore the return value unless I am wrapping an EA around it. What I want to see is how the indicator performs on historical data by giving the alerts when it is supposed to for instance. Also I check the repainting of the ...

Attach Indicator to Chart using EA

Easy — Use iCustom. Lots of documentation and examples on MQL4 website. Its a great way to verify an indicator's logic.

Attach Indicator to Chart using EA

Competition Is Complete — The competition completed this week and the better robots will be offered for sale in a couple of weeks. I did some statistic analysis of the robots' performance and have included the results below. The records for ...

Forex Robot World Cup?

Confusing — I'm not sure if I understand about the KG_SR. I remember reading someone saying in an early posting that they were using it instead of MTF SR because it refreshed properly. I understood that the 2 indicators produced similar (not ...

Very Profitable System - Roi system