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- drBBMM replied Dec 18, 2014
Yes open the source code,change all Buy Stops with Buy Limits , and all Sell Stops with Sell Limits: void OpenSelllimit() { int ticket,tries; tries = 0; if (!GlobalVariableCheck("InTrade")) { while (tries<3) { GlobalVariableSet("InTrade", ...
- drBBMM replied Dec 17, 2014
Amazing Straddle EA can't be changed to be market orders, but it can be changed to be straddle limit orders which is totally different in the way it works. Straddle limit EA can only be used in news events that reverses right away after moving ...
- drBBMM replied Dec 16, 2014
hi Pupsik. Slippage often occurs in buy stop or sell stop, trailing stop, stop loss and market orders !! But slippage almost never happens in the limit orders (buy limit or sell limit including Take Profit). If there is slippage in the limit order ...
- drBBMM replied Oct 14, 2014
No, the EA with Buy Stop and Sell Stop order like Amazing EA can't prevent to get big slippage, except you change it to be Sell limit and Buy limit but it works totally in different/opposite ways. Sell Limit and Buy limit orders will never get ...
- drBBMM replied Oct 14, 2014
If Slippage was bigger than TP, your TP became your SL and the colour of that SL would look green.
- drBBMM replied Oct 11, 2014
CAD Employment Change didn't give alot of profit. I traded very small lot because I wasnot sure whether it would make a big move. 2014.10.12 01:30:15.055 AmazingEA 4-3-0.NonNFP4 USDCADpro,M1 inputs: PointsAway=50; PointsGap=2000; ModifyGap=10; ...
- drBBMM replied Oct 7, 2014
Sorry I can't catch your point. I traded NFP and other news events such as Employment change of (NZD & AUD), Interest Rate of (NZD, AUD& CAD), CPI of (NZD,GBP,AUD & CHF), Retail Sales of (NZD,GBP,AUD & CAD), GDP of (GBP & CAD), Ivey PMI CAD.
- drBBMM replied Oct 6, 2014
Hi Zippyz and Contrax . Of course I use real account as you can see at left side in Navigator of Chart of my posts. I used 2 VPS and 2 PCs with different ISPs to anticipate if any of my PC got disconnected as I experienced on last month's NFP so I ...
- drBBMM replied Oct 6, 2014
On UJ and GU (and XAUUSD) AmazingEA 4-3-0.NFP12 USDJPYpro,M1 inputs: PointsAway=120; PointsGap=2000; ModifyGap=10; TP=1000; SL=100; NYear=2014; NMonth=10; NDay=3; NHour=19; NMin=30; NSec=0; CTCBN=0; SecBPO=20; SecBAO=5; SecBMO=1; STWAN=70; OCO=true; ...
- drBBMM replied Oct 6, 2014
Yes that is right Alan, if I used AddSpreadtoSL=True my trades of UJ (fill =109.051 at 15:29:28 spread = 15) and GU(1.60597 at 15:29:59 spread =15) would survive and gave profits too. I looked into the ticks value and realized the the spreads of UJ ...
- drBBMM replied Oct 5, 2014
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- drBBMM replied Oct 5, 2014
Hi cyd09 Look at post 1242. NFP 3-10-2014 gave nice profit 58,241.47 USD using total 187 lots to me although most of my trades got big slippages, only 2 trades (UJ and GU) didn't get slippage. Interestingly all the non slippage trades (on GU and UJ) ...
- drBBMM replied Sep 6, 2014
LOL. I prefer learning by doing despite the profits are smaller, but learning from my own mistakes will prevent me from making the same mistakes in the future. To avoid being the victim of scammers you should search brokers on independent reviewers ...
- drBBMM replied Sep 5, 2014
This is my setting for UJ on NFP: AmazingEA 4-3-0.NFP12 USDJPYpro,M1 inputs: PointsAway=120; PointsGap=2000; ModifyGap=10; TP=1000; SL=100; NYear=2014; NMonth=9; NDay=5; NHour=19; NMin=30; NSec=0; CTCBN=0; SecBPO=20; SecBAO=5; SecBMO=1; STWAN=70; ...
- drBBMM replied Sep 5, 2014
I put my orders using VPS and bigger lots on my PC at home, unfortunately my PC get disconnected 1 minute prior the NFP release so the bigger lot orders were not filled and were cancelled. Next time I 'll use bigger lot on several VPS to avoid this ...
- drBBMM replied Sep 5, 2014
Yes if every trader get no slippage like mine at Thinkforex , all trader will leave their brokers and chase Thinkforex to deposit their funds. And other brokers will get bankruptcy because no trader is left
- drBBMM replied Sep 5, 2014
Be careful in trading news spikes, you should trade only with ECN/True STP brokers that didn't slip much your orders otherwise you would lose though the price moved more than 30 pips. NFP release on 5-9-2014 gave nice profit 32 605.76 USD on my real ...
- drBBMM replied Sep 2, 2014
I don't use any indicator to know slippage, just put horizontal line exactly at the middle of the arrow sign and compare the value of price that is shown by arrow with the value of Fill Price in Account History. If the arrow sign has been ...
- drBBMM replied Aug 23, 2014
You'd better forward test at least using Demo account so you can check on log files if there is something wrong with the EA or the settings etc. Using backtest will never give us information about slippage or widened spread at news time. Pointsgap ...
- drBBMM replied Aug 22, 2014
Good post eurotrash. The secret of multibillion dollars banks/big market players/"insiders": if they want to put "real" sell, they will put buy orders using very big lots to push the price higher to attract more buyers to join in and because they ...