Dislikedde-facto standard is to use GMT, since you're then in sync with London...Ignored
I still don't understand the differences...
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Dislikedde-facto standard is to use GMT, since you're then in sync with London...Ignored
DislikedOk... but I can't set the time my broker uses and how can there be a difference in the candles if the session starts at the same time for everyone independent of the time zone you are in, it starts Sunday at 10 pm GMT so independently of where you are you should have the same candles but at a different time depending on your timezone... This is not relative to the time zone you are in but to the start of the session. Otherwise it would mean that you would have different charts depending on where you are located and this would mean your TA would...Ignored
Dislikedwell, I would be cautious about putting too much value on current pa, since we are in illiquid doldrums territory, as kill says, camel time...Ignored
DislikedOk... but I can't set the time my broker uses and how can there be a difference in the candles if the session starts at the same time for everyone independent of the time zone you are in, it starts Sunday at 10 pm GMT so independently of where you are you should have the same candles but at a different time depending on your timezone... This is not relative to the time zone you are in but to the start of the session. Otherwise it would mean that you would have different charts depending on where you are located and this would mean your TA would...Ignored
DislikedSeems to be lining up for the bear to return. I'm not crazy enough to pick tops though, I'll wait for it to break the trendline first before I hop on in.Ignored
DislikedThat is one of the traps of MT4, it all depends on your broker. All here have different H4/Daily/Weekly due to this.
I standardised mine to GMT and keep a note of NY roll as it is handover to Asia.
Find a broker that lines up with your needs, do some research they are all different.
Go back over H4 charts posted here, you will find them all different.
Only a handful of brokers start at 10pm GMT on Sunday, they are the lazy ones that do not include Wellington and Sydney.
If you are a MA trader it gets even more difficult as MA's are...Ignored
DislikedSeems to be lining up for the bear to return. I'm not crazy enough to pick tops though, I'll wait for it to break the trendline first before I hop on in.Ignored
DislikedResult until now ... 0.7971% profit (intraday)
semi auto modus ...
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DislikedYes, for those that love to pick tops... all you have to do is look at 1/20/2010, and how many people were convinced that was the top as well... 200+ pips later, sure, why not.Ignored
Dislikedpossible that ty will do a shake out at either the top or bottom, watch for which direction it drifts after ny close and I've often seen it do a false break in the opposite direction at ty open (not always, of course each situation is unique)...Ignored
DislikedToday's result until now ... 1.8941% profit (intraday)
semi auto modus ... auto modus ... and at the end of the day some pure manual strategies in order to adjust and increase our daily results ...
More than 187 order executions until ... step by step ... toute directions ... up and down ...
And our estimation at lunch time that those dips will give us some nice buying ops during that time zone has been worked for us well too ...
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Dislikedanyway I'll give it a try, entered short @ 1.3653 | Trailing stop 14 pips | TP 1.3620
we'll see how it unfolds...Ignored
Dislikedfair enough, but if you have good reason to believe that price will reverse at a level, why not enter with a tight stop and move to b/e as it bounces?
low risk, high prob...
my two cents...Ignored
DislikedToday's result until now ... 1.8941% profit (intraday)
semi auto modus ... auto modus ... and at the end of the day some pure manual strategies in order to adjust and increase our daily results ...
More than 187 order executions until now ... step by step ... toute directions ... up and down ...
And our estimation at lunch time that those dips will give us some nice buying ops during that time zone has been worked for us well too ...
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