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- Broker Server LatencyStarted May 8, 2009|Broker Discussion|0 replies
Latency as applied to Broker server response times. May explain why there are some result ...
- wackena replied Feb 11, 2008
Optimization Procedure — Here is a link to an Optimization Procedure that I put together. I hope it makes sense and is useful. url Download the Optimization_Procedure.doc.zip file. wackena
Back testing and Optimization
- wackena replied Oct 17, 2007
Open EA in MetaEditor. Find this section and add changes below in Red. You can use any sound .wav file that is in the Sounds folder or find .wav file on internet or make a new .wav file and add to Sounds folder. if( (myMA*(1+Percent/100))<Bid && ...
Firebird EA - fixed version -
- New Trading Platform that uses ExcelStarted Sep 14, 2007|Trading Discussion|0 replies
Today Sep 14 2007, SpoozTools released their new SpoozTools v2.0 trading Demo. The demo is a video ...
- wackena replied Aug 30, 2007
Russian Automated Trading Championship 2007 Forum Thread — The competition starts 1 month from now. The Russian Automated Trading Championship 2007 forum thread is very active. I would advise all interested non-Russian speaking parties to read ...
Automated Trading Championship 2007
- wackena replied Mar 18, 2007
When I ran the optimization tests, a range of values were tested for MA1 (maHi) and MA2 (maLo). The MA1 & MA2 values in the set files are from these optimization tests. If you want 50, just change the input MA_1 & MA_2 to 50. Wackena.
Part Time Wealth Building System - "Open-Close Trending"
- wackena replied Mar 18, 2007
I forgot to state that in item 2 above, the degree of uptrend and downtrend is set by the input Gap. This is in pips to define degree of trend. Wackena
Part Time Wealth Building System - "Open-Close Trending"
- wackena replied Mar 18, 2007
Bogie-maHiLo-v1.0 — Attached is EA based on a variation of the tkimble method in this thread in using 2 Moving Average indicators. One for High price and one for Low price. 1. The Hi/Lo MAs has Period, Method & Price as inputs. This allows ...
Part Time Wealth Building System - "Open-Close Trending"
- wackena replied Feb 23, 2007
I use and like this 3 candles (bars) Trailing Stop code. I use it in an EA where it is triggered when open order is X pips in profit. Maybe someone can code it for an indicator. extern int GapTS = 20; double LongTS, ShortTS; int c, n, p; c=0; p=0; ...
An effective stoploss strategy?
- wackena replied Feb 16, 2007
The last version that I coded is Firebird 3.2 and is attached. Other versions are located here. url I've found out the hard way that Firebird (any version) will lose money if not manually controlled when needed. FB is a reverse trend EA in that it ...
Firebird EA - fixed version -
- wackena replied Jan 10, 2007
CRE, 1. yes. Only one open order per currency pair. 2. I have not tested this indicator. So, I just don't know. Wackena
The Tlatomi Experience
- wackena replied Jan 8, 2007
TimeCur() is obsolete term being replaced with TimeCurrent(), but presently TimeCur() still works in all MT4 platform versions. Two ways to fix. 1. Upgrade MT4 platform to build 201. This version recognizes TimeCurrent() term. 2. Open EA in ...
The Tlatomi Experience
- wackena replied Jan 1, 2007
FB 3.2 with the hedge orders seems to be handling the market OK last few weeks. Although, holiday weeks is not a good time to critique. Whether it will survive large DD and sharp markert moves is still unknown. I agree with TraderSeven's comments on ...
Firebird EA - fixed version -
- wackena replied Dec 21, 2006
nvwine, This is a good mystery. I've tested FB3.2 on IBFX mini and it placed orders with lot size of 0.01 on all four major pairs. Wackena
Firebird EA - fixed version -
- wackena replied Dec 20, 2006
Heder, You must be using an older MT4 platform. It does not recognize new code names. http://docs.mql4.com/obsolete You need to update your MetaTrader to build 200. Wackena
Firebird EA - fixed version -
- wackena replied Dec 20, 2006
The hedge orders should be triggered along with PipStep orders. For some reason, part of the original Firebird code that tracks open orders gets confused and loses track sometimes of 1 to 2 orders. As stated this part of the original code and I will ...
Firebird EA - fixed version -
- wackena replied Dec 20, 2006
If UseCloseSignal=true, then only exit is the next reverse trade signal. No tp or sl is used. If = false, tp and sl settings are used. Wackena
The Tlatomi Experience
- wackena replied Dec 19, 2006
Unfortunately tlatomi v1.0fb does not know if it is a the beginning of a trend, in the middle or near the end. It only confirms that trigger conditions are met. For a long, it is UD = 1 (-1 for short) and MA1 > MA2. In the version you are using, you ...
The Tlatomi Experience
- wackena replied Dec 19, 2006
The forex.gogohost detailed report is good. You can see that the usdchf closed order was still open when these 2 trades opened and was triggered by the PipStep routine. Wackena
Firebird EA - fixed version -
- wackena replied Dec 19, 2006
Yes, that is my mistake. I forgot to change comment line in v1.0fb. It does not effect trading, it's just a visible reference. I will fix. If you backtest, you should put set files in the tester folder. Then in Strategy Tester, open Expert ...
The Tlatomi Experience