I don't really understand it the way you're describing your method, but is it like my 1-2-3 thread over in the Beginner's section? andersenws

As Simple as 1-2-3

Taken from mql4.com: <table class="docvar" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody><tr valign="top"><td>double iClose(</td> <td>string symbol, int timeframe, int shift)</td></tr> </tbody> </table> Returns Close value for the bar of ...

MQL 'stuff'

Very interesting andersenws

A Short Memory Is A Trader's Best Friend

You might want to put a time constraint on that code (ie end of bar only), otherwise I believe it will play over and over and over and over and over and over...... andersenws

Quick script help...

It's called an EA, and you can easily find information on how to do that by searching in Google. andersenws

How can You make the SMA trade by itself on DEMO?

He meant the ACTUAL THING called a sticker. Here is an example of using too many... image Don't pay too much attention to that though. MY advice to you is... 1. Research on your own!!! Then if you have a specific idea, come and ask a question. 2. ...

Here's a good idea on trading...what if

Thanks FF! GREAT SUCCESS!! image andersenws

Thank you Forex Factory!

Welcomes to FF! There is a lot to learn here! Drop me a PM if you need any help. andersenws

New kid in this circle

I'm sure it was an honest mistake. He meant 3%. andersenws

Close trades at a certain percent positive

Here it is. I tested it with my 1M data, which is from Alpari. The modelling quality is 25%, which is the highest possible using 1M data. andersenws

Unhappy Weird results in backtest build 200.. need help!

Warren Buffet, forex? huh? THe only thing I heard was that he betted on dollar strength last year and lost a bundle. andersenws

Is the sky the limit or is it too good to be true?

Great post Jacko. Lot of truth in what you said. Wish you the best, andersenws

Why do I trade Forex

Thanks for the support, bluemonkey. I am wondering whether it will be more beneficial to post recent past examples of these setups (which would obviously be 100% accurate) or try to spot the setups as they form (which might be hard to do)? andersenws

andersenws's 1-2-3 thread

I believe this is the code: bool flag=false; for (int i=25;i>0;i--) { if (iRSI(NULL, 60,14,PRICE_CLOSE,i)>50) flag=true; } We have a flag set to false. If the flag is false at the end of the loop, all the RSI's have been below 50. If the flag is ...

MQL 'stuff'

This is a perfect example of why it is crucial to keep S&R levels in mind at all times. The EUR/AUD peaked and then dropped, because it could not break and close above the resistance. Had that happened, it would have been a huge move. andersenws PS ...

andersenws's 1-2-3 thread

Sure, glad I could be of help. andersenws

Close trades at a certain percent positive

Also, in the first code, you could replace 1.03 with anything you want (1.05 1.10), or you could even optimize it if you wanted to. andersenws

Close trades at a certain percent positive

I believe this is the rest of the code. First you need to define some variables at the beginningof your start() int total, cnt; total=OrdersTotal(); Then put this inside of the code I just gave you. for(cnt = 0; cnt < total; cnt++) { ...

Close trades at a certain percent positive

Sure, there's some built in ways to do this. Our AccountBalance() is equal to all realized gains/losses. Our AccountEquity() is eqaul to that plus all unrealized gains/losses. So, if our account starts at 10000 and we open a 1 standard lot trade ...

Close trades at a certain percent positive

Another great and informative post twinchell. Risk and Position sizing is one of those areas where, as you put it, "I still just pick arbitrary values". I read Fooled by Randomness, and it talked a lot about Monte Carlo Analysis. I just have one ...

Determining Risk