in search of minimum wage

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{quote} It would be interesting to see

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Quoting hayseed

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just a gee whiz indicator..... quite often they close within a few bars..... sometimes not..... we now get a chance to monitor fvg's on both eurusd and gbpusd....h

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Quoting hayseed

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{quote} //----- and sometimes they do...... that ea was running a 3000$ close all target yesterday..... shorty after it did...... re-entered in the typical style...... just closed again minutes ago...... re-entered yet again....... often what is acclaimed as perfect timing is more often, and less acknowledged, just dumb luck..... consider it acknowledged......h //----- {image} //----- {image}

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Quoting tradeChaser

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{quote} How long did it take to accumulate that $3000 profit? Like how long did it have to run for? and, if you’ll share, what was the $$ drawdown before open and close of that EA?

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Quoting hayseed

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if profit hits the current 500 target the ea will close 500, or a tad more.....

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   ChartScreenShot(0,Bars+".gif",1900,1200,ALIGN_RIGHT);

Quoting hayseed

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{quote} ou un peu plus..... cible abaissée......h //----- ChartScreenShot(0,Bars+".gif",1900,1200,ALIGN_RIGHT ); //----- {image} //---- {image}

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Quoting hayseed

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{quote} //----- that ea only closes the profitable orders up to it's target..... i said closeall but that is really not accurate, only it's target amount.....

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Quoting tradeChaser

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what is the reasoning for lowering your target?

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void closeallprofitable()
  {
//---
   ChartScreenShot(0,Bars+".gif",1900,1200,ALIGN_RIGHT);
   
   if(!enablecloseall) {Alert("please enable close all");}
   
   if(enablecloseall)
   {
   
   while(Count() > 0)
   
   {
  int total = OrdersTotal();
  for(int i=total-1;i>=0;i--)
  {
    if(OrderSelect(i, SELECT_BY_POS) == true)
    
    if(OrderProfit() < minimumprofit)      continue;
    
    bool result = false;
    if((OrderProfit() > minimumprofit) && OrderType() == OP_BUY) 
     {
     result = OrderClose( OrderTicket(), OrderLots(), MarketInfo(OrderSymbol(), MODE_BID), 5, Red );
     }
     
     
    if((OrderProfit() > minimumprofit) && OrderType() == OP_SELL) 
     {
     result = OrderClose( OrderTicket(), OrderLots(), MarketInfo(OrderSymbol(), MODE_ASK), 5, Red );
     }
    }  
   }
   }
   }

int Count()
    {
     int cnt = 0;
     
    for(int i=OrdersTotal()-1 ; i>=0 ; i--)
        {
        if(!OrderSelect(i,SELECT_BY_POS))      continue;
        if(OrderProfit() < minimumprofit)      continue;
                  
         cnt++;
        }
   return(cnt);
   }  
  
     
//------
//------
double Profit()
    {
     double cnt = 0;
     
    for(int i=OrdersTotal()-1 ; i>=0 ; i--)
        {
        if(!OrderSelect(i,SELECT_BY_POS))      continue;
         cnt += OrderProfit();    
                  
       
        }
   return(cnt);
   }  
  
     
//------
//------

Quoting hayseed

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{quote} //----- what will be the average number of 15 minute zigzag legs over the next 10 hours..... maybe 2 .... what's the average pips per zigzag leg during those 10 hours.......... maybe 20...... so the amount must be lowered to fit what can be realistically expected..... i have almost 0 chance of making my 50$ target between now and 4......h

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Quoting tradeChaser

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{quote} Are you tracking the pip size per leg by the hour when you say this?

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Quoting dio889

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Good morning I just discovered the thread and I am very interested in learning your way of trading

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Quoting hayseed

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occasionally, like maybe tonight, it might not retrace.... all my eurusd and gbpusd are now closed..... i will resend pendings in a minute..... so if they do not retace, i will be left in the dust....... that is ok..... there are other pairs.......h

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Quoting hayseed

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what will be the average number of 15 minute zigzag legs over the next 10 hours..... maybe 2 .... what's the average pips per zigzag leg during those 10 hours.......... maybe 20...... so the amount must be lowered to fit what can be realistically expected....--

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Quoting hayseed

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{quote} //-when it works it works and when it don't it don't.....h //---- {image}

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Quoting tradeChaser

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so when it doesn’t work, is that pair just going to get no trades that day

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Quoting hayseed

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against my better judgement......h

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Quoting hayseed

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threw a few more at'em...... doubled the size.....h

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Quoting hayseed

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{quote} //---- think of a dashboard with all the pairs listed vertically.. to the right of them, arrows depicting the 5 thru 10080 sma(89) direction.... with 7 columns across the top, the 5 thru 10080 timeframes..... in each column ,each pairs atr on that timeframe..... to the right of each atr, the average number of alma signals on that timeframe per week..... assume, each signal is worth a single atr.... you should be able to predict today, within reason, the number of alma sells along with pips on every pair on every timeframe for next week........

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Quoting tradeChaser

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I get lost when I think 28 pairs,

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