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chamane replied Sep 10, 2009I am +112 pips so far, but I closed many trades that should have been left running. I'm still demoing. I am using only high correlated pairs on short and long timeframes.
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chamane replied Sep 10, 2009Here's a link that can be of interest for Tradestation users. I haven't tried the indicator yet as I'm not familiar enough with the software. Chamane
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chamane replied Sep 10, 2009You can use the Pairclose EA given earlier and set it to a reasonable level.
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chamane replied Sep 10, 2009Looks like a good choice. 330 period is roughly 7 days for 30min charts wich is the time gap I usually work with on my screen.
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chamane replied Sep 10, 2009I just closed EURAUD/AUDUSD for +31 pips profit.
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chamane replied Sep 10, 2009I just opened three trades CADJPY/AUDJPY, AUDUSD/NZDUSD and EURUSD/AUDUSD. I am already up +10 pips overall.
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chamane replied Sep 10, 2009Thanks for the info. What time period do you use yourself?
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chamane replied Sep 10, 2009Your work is very much appreciated. What would be the overlaying formula of the indicator?
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chamane replied Sep 9, 2009No, I want to learn more on overlaying before going on a live account. In the mean time, I am trading the way described in the first post and it is working quite well I must say. Right now, I am +18pips on CADJPY/AUDJPY and waiting to get some pips ...
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chamane replied Sep 9, 2009They might be the same, but wich one to choose? At what scale do you look your data to make sure you are correct? If I am right, MarketScope doesn't repaint the last data on the chart but adjust the rest of the curve according to the scale in use ...
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chamane replied Sep 9, 2009I agree. Before entering a trade, I check the hourly and the daily correlation values at MATAF. Another good site for that is Oanda's Infocenter. For example, the EURUSD/NZDUSD combination has a high correlation value on a weekly, monthly, 3 months, ...
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chamane replied Sep 9, 2009First pic is Dailyfx, secind is MarketScope and third is StaticOverlay MT4. Wich is the truth?
I am starting to think that it might not be that important wich pair is on top of the other. Since the correlation should be high, that ties ...Hedge and Correlation Strategy
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chamane replied Sep 9, 2009Dreamliner said he has never lost a trade. The secret is probably to be patient. Wait for a gap to become wide enough before entering and wait for prices to gather even if there is a drawdown. If the correlation is right, there is good chance to get ...
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chamane replied Sep 9, 2009Yes. When you get the TradeStation software running, just open a chart and that will get MarketScope opened. Once on your chart, right click "Chart Elements" and "Price Overlay".
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chamane replied Sep 9, 2009Exactly. I would personally wait for the values to become all positive.
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chamane replied Sep 9, 2009I would be careful with that combination. Usually, they are correlated positively, but not for their most recent history. image
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chamane replied Sep 9, 2009MarketScope is the chart utility of the Tradestation platform. You will have to download it and start with a demo account. It's free.
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chamane replied Sep 9, 2009Another good combination to trade is AUDUSD/NZDUSD. The correlation values are +0.96 for 30min chart (100points), +0.95 (30min - 2000 points) and +0.99 for daily chart (200 points).
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