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- optojay replied Apr 18, 2011
Stop Loss? — Memento - what kind of stop loss do you use when trading the gap(say you target 75% of the gap as your TP)? or do you close on time expiry? I used Pircj EA (Sunday Gap Trader v1) to backtest - you can specify TP and SL based on a ...
- optojay replied Oct 12, 2010
Maya, Here is the original version.
- optojay replied Sep 19, 2010
OK, Xux99. Please find attached a zip file with examples of some problematic trades and a .doc file. Please email me to discuss further. Thanks!
- optojay replied Feb 25, 2010
4 and 5 digit set files as you requested, Dennis. Please go through them and try to understand the settings. I may add more information in post#2 where the settings are explained. Glad to hear you are getting some positive results!
- optojay replied Feb 16, 2010
I have posted the set file below in zipped format for you to use on a 5-decimal account. Basically, you set your hard TP and hard SL as normal. Then you go to partial close lot module at the bottom. You would set Pips_Target_1 at 80 and ...
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Please note this EA's basic logic has been stolen and sold without permission using the name ...
- optojay replied Nov 27, 2009
consolidating orders may help for backtesting purposes as I believe it is based on 200 max orders (with Alpari UK). However, this wouldn't help on accounts where a limit is set on the amounts of lots you can trade. Alpari's micro account has a 2 lot ...
- optojay replied Nov 24, 2009
Here's november backtest for 25, 50, and 100 pip candle/increment size. 25p = -275 pips 50p = 0 pips 100p = -100 pips
- optojay replied Nov 24, 2009
Hope this helps some of you! Try out my backtesting worksheet - should make your backtesting much smoother. These are the instructions: 1. Put the two indicators on your chart set for the same candle/increment length (eg. 50 or 500 for 5 digit ...
- optojay replied Nov 23, 2009
Got it to work — Got the indi to work now! Removed the time start from the pricechangechart code and now it seems to line up with the sweetspot indi. It may get screwy if you switch timeframes. Here is the modified indicator - put it on the ...
- optojay replied Nov 23, 2009
Indicators — It would be great if someone could code the "pricechangechart" indi to start at psych levels of price (eg. 00 and 50), similar to how the "sweetspotgold" indicator picks out these levels. If one can get this indicator to do that, ...
- optojay replied Nov 13, 2009
Backtests — I honestly don't think backtesting this EA is all that useful as you can get vastly different results depending on the day and time you start testing at. However, one consistent way to get meaningful results is to run one grid at a ...
- optojay replied Nov 6, 2009
Not Good — MagicChance, I have tried a few scenarios with the mods that you are suggesting and it doesn't work, unfortunately. You suggested only one order be opened per level of the grid and that there is no point in opening multiple orders ...
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