- Search Forex Factory
- pippero replied Jan 5, 2009
it is indeed the most lightweight of the platforms, easily portable -- just copy it to a usb stick and run it from there. Can't think of any other platform that does this..
MT4 - Why is it loved so much
- pippero replied Jan 2, 2009
Hello Kenz, can you share you source code or parts of it? I'm trying to do the same thing and all I'm getting are locked apps and crashes all over.. Thanks in advance..
Named Pipes for MT4
- pippero replied Dec 17, 2008
could indeed be -- i have an eur/nok position and it is spectacularly illiquid these days
USD/NOK
- pippero replied Dec 17, 2008
thats most probably because the norges bank met today and lowered its interest rate by 1.75% or so...
USD/NOK
- pippero replied Dec 13, 2008
It can be done with a custom expert that rewrites incoming data to an offline chart and then updates in realtime, however it can be kinf of clunky (you lose the ability to change timeframe on the spot for example)
how to change metatrader time according to computer time
- pippero replied Dec 11, 2008
I guess Eurusd drives oil and oil drives XOM? that would make a bit of sense..
Dow Correlation
- pippero replied Dec 9, 2008
117.75 wins 108.56 losses ??? what does 0.75 of a win look like? Im confused.
Help from a programmer...system already made and forward traded
- pippero replied Dec 9, 2008
i've started forward testing this on fxpro eurusd 5 min, will provide results in a week or so. Backtester results for scalping strategies are definitely unreliable since ticks are basically simulated and not the real thing.
The EA that destroyed the broker
- pippero replied Dec 9, 2008
as someone said, correlations do come and go, so I suggest you check if the correlation is still there (and possibly rising). I am attaching a screenshot of eurusd correlation with the DJI -- as you can see just a few months ago they were negatively ...
Dow Correlation
- pippero replied Dec 9, 2008
if you add this line to your vba project: ActiveWorkbook.SetLinkOnData _ "MT4|BID!EURUSD", _ "testFunction" testFunction will be called everytime there is a new price coming on eurusd. when it is called you can have it store the current value anyway ...
MetaTrader and Excel using DDE
- pippero replied Dec 8, 2008
Actually i have seen a software package that will let you do this, but it is over $300.. there was a cheaper german one but i cant find it anymore..
Metatrader DDE for indicators value
- pippero replied Dec 1, 2008
if you look back to gbp/deutsche mark charts, 0.9 is not unheard of .
UK joining the Euro? EURGBP at 1.0000 ?
- pippero replied Nov 6, 2008
I would suggest getting a lawyer in london. I was going to open an account with them, but their customer agreement basically makes you give up any rights you have under fsa regs
Broker refuses to pay me!
- pippero replied Oct 29, 2008
I feel your pain, I've had the same problems. I have never used orderreliable, but basically what you need to do is keep on trying until you get a positive ticket number (which means you've been filled.) Adding a Sleep(100); RefreshRates(); between ...
Opening 10 Limit Orders at a Time
- pippero replied Oct 23, 2008
risk aversion, risk aversion, risk aversion. Iceland, hungary and Argentina are in dire straits indeed -- and so people are dropping anything that has anything ot do with emerging markets. Eur/NOK has been behaving similarly, too -- just a little ...
Exotic Currencies - Explain to me what is happening
- pippero replied Oct 22, 2008
December/January. Dont know if december 2008 or 2009 though...
Carry Trading - ready for the next lap ?
- pippero replied Oct 21, 2008
there is a correlation between global equities and the dollar THESE DAYS , however it's a new development and I dont how long it will last for. It all relates to risk aversion -- when it is rising the dollar will rise as well -- and nothing causes ...
correlation between EUR/USD & the FTSE?
- pippero replied Oct 19, 2008
And if want to get really fancy you can build an autohotkey Script/Gui that gives you buy/sell buttons for all the currencies you're trading by sending the hotkey that you've defined to the window (and pair) of your choice..
Need a too for quick order from charts for MT4