i was thinking if i could get simulated data it would always be tick based. there is simulated data out there, i just dont know how to hook it up to mt4

Streaming Simulated Data

i have found that the back tester is pretty much garbage. If i could stream old tick data through it it would work though.

Streaming Simulated Data

hehe, we got one of those once in 60 days crazy runs on just about every pair. great for trend trading bad for pivot bounce

New Profit at Pivot Strategy..Anyone know how to encode to EA?..Please comment

the line is the daily main pivot. you can set the xtime_zone for 0 to 23 for the time zone you would like to use. my broker uses GMT so it is pretty easy for me to pick the time, but if your's doesnt you need to minus the brokers time from it

New Profit at Pivot Strategy..Anyone know how to encode to EA?..Please comment

how is the index calculated? i thought it was the G7 average.

Change in USD Index and its effect on USD strength

here is a mainline pivot, you just need to figure out the right time zone. it doesnt work in time frames above 1h and it treats fri,sat and sunday as the same day (im fixing this). If you broker doesnt stop on friday at the same hour it starts on ...

New Profit at Pivot Strategy..Anyone know how to encode to EA?..Please comment

VT isnt really that stable for auto trade. actually all of the platforms can wreck havok if you loose connection. With Metatrader you can alway put in the "utoh" stops in the trade plan and it will keeps it server side, so if the connection goes ...

VTTrader: Automatic trading acting screwy

might anyone have an indicator that draws the pivots as a buffer instead of line objects. I want to see the pivots for each day as i scroll back on the chart. if not i can make one. would help with this strategy alot i think

New Profit at Pivot Strategy..Anyone know how to encode to EA?..Please comment

i actually had this happen once too. the trade was live but i still couldnt see it on the chart, it was a ghost, just my p/l kept changing I couldnt even access the order. Luckily for me I was on a platform that was order cancel order (you ...

Cancelled order was filled

here is a good one, in technicolor

What's wrong with this indicator?

indicator — i found this some where, its a multi time clock for your chart

I Need A Mentor!!! Here's Why...

the first problem is if someone is selling your a system that makes $10,000 a year how much should they sell it for (nevermind 1000pips)? if some one sells you a system for $500 it is probably worth $500 the 2nd problem is the more a system is ...

Isn't it better to just copy someone else's system?

what kind of stop loss do you use? you can take usd/jpy and enter at begining of every day and you have like 88% chance of getting 10pips. the only problem is you need a 200pip stop.

New Profit at Pivot Strategy..Anyone know how to encode to EA?..Please comment

stay with you demo account until: 1) you never execute an order wrong. This isn't about when to enter and when to exit, its about being able to use the program. if you can enter 100 trades and not make a mistake then you know your platform. You also ...

Newbie question -- lots and leverage

I dont know if this is the correct place for posting this, but i has time implications I was trying to find the true timeframe to trade in. And i thought wouldnt that be the one that bar moved closest to the ends? if price moved all the way ...

Time analysis - "the other half of the picture"

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The Hat Trading Method

i think it is acceptable if it is with in your MM rules. Say you could loose $50 on a trade according to your MM. If you went in with 1 mini and had a stop at 50 then your dont have any room, but if you went in with 0.5 mini and a stop at 50 then ...

Increasing size on a loosing position

im not sure how to add text, i neve tried. what i do is make r1/s1 green r2/s2 yellow and r3/s3 red.

GFT Forex Discussion

Thanks for covering for me, i have been crunching numbers hehe

I Need A Mentor!!! Here's Why...