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- 1ka replied Mar 14, 2009
EA - 20090313 — Only started this late on Friday (shouldn't have bothered
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- 1ka replied Mar 12, 2009
Many pairs on M30 since mid-Jan. Browse back a few pages and look at the charts, some show the currencies being used
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- 1ka replied Mar 11, 2009
EA - 20090311 — If only all days were like this.
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- 1ka replied Mar 11, 2009
Profit and Trades by Day. The second graph shows daily hours. Note that this one starts at 0800 Monday and finishes 2200 Friday. I'll do the individual currencies soon.
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- 1ka replied Mar 11, 2009
Trail trends should be working. What happens is that when profit has been taken at 1/2 ATR then the SL is brought up to a BE point. When the price moves, the SL and TP are moved with it in an attempt to follow the trend. If the trend reverses, then ...
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- 1ka replied Mar 10, 2009
EA - 20090310 — Todays results. Monday's are missing as MetaTrader started up with a very old profile that ran some ancient EA's that lost $200 immediately. Anyone else get that problem with Metatrader?
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- 1ka replied Mar 9, 2009
Yes it's a good idea. Unfortunately I'm using the Derby database and I can't get the weekday out of it using SQL. (not without writing my own user defined function). When I can do day-charts that are similar to the hour-charts then I'll attempt this. ...
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- 1ka replied Mar 9, 2009
EA Updated — Modified the EA to add a comment onto the screen to show what hours are being traded. Pick it up from the first post.
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- 1ka replied Mar 9, 2009
Probably
Inside Bar Trading RevisitedYou can only use these as a 'guesstimate' of when to trade. You need to run your own simulations to see if there is any crossover. The choice of broker will affect you too. You've only got to look at the PipCop website to see how EA's ...
- 1ka replied Mar 9, 2009
I don't leave my PC on overnight that much, so there is a trading bias towards GMT 0700~2100. You can see this in the individual charts where the number of trades drops outside of these times.
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- 1ka replied Mar 8, 2009
I think that this is related to the 'genetic algorithm' setting where MT4 seems to 'home' in to certain settings. Turn this off and it runs through all combinations. It's easier to see patterns when doing it without the genetic algorithm stuff so ...
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- 1ka replied Mar 8, 2009
Thanks
Inside Bar Trading RevisitedIt seemed the obvious thing to do as certain hours seem to be more profitable than others.
- 1ka replied Mar 8, 2009
EA Hourly Trades by Currency — ... and the rest...
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- 1ka replied Mar 8, 2009
EA Hourly Trades by Currency — Attached are the individual currency charts showing when it's a good time to trade. Note that these results are from Alpari UK's demo feed and the hours are GMT+1 on the 30M charts using Outer bar IBs. The ...
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- 1ka replied Mar 8, 2009
Hi Abnormalone, You put an X in the hour you want to trade, so for 6 to 16, you would put X's in 6,7,8,9....16. If you only wanted to trade 6 and 16, you would put X's in only 6 and 16. Note that you need to delete the X's to remove them, not just ...
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- 1ka replied Mar 8, 2009
New EA — I've updated the EA in Post 1 so that you can specify the hours you want to trade, by the hour. Use the attached spreadsheet to calculate the value for the required hour. I haven't tried the Spreadsheet in excel, but should work.
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- 1ka replied Mar 8, 2009
Cumulative trading charts. Last weeks charts are here. 0900 GMT still seems like a good time to trade, as does 1800GMT. EURJPY still the big loser overall.
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