Disliked{quote} @zigler Correct, Zigler! Yes, approximately 80% of exchange transactions are really made by robots, but those robots are operated by MARKET MAKERS. It is a well known fact, so there was no "surpise, surprise" factor there... These firms are making millions of Dollars - DAILY - by profiting 0.1 - 0.2 pips at a time on millions of transactions. Of course, they have no transaction costs as they are the market makers. One of the most famous ones is called "TWO...Ignored
Yeah, I would actually expand and explain that it is not just 1 system but a series of systems designed for different market scenarios that you can balance based on current system performance. Remon has a good concept here where he is trying to retest the previous market to decide if the market has changed and if the method should change. However I have no idea how it's being done.
In general the market is fluid and you can not survive with a fixed system. The market will change and you will need to change with it. This is the only way you will last in any market. This is getting too far off topic but there are many people here with vast experience and my point all along was that we're not capable of helping because so far the current system is not open source. There isn't even a full explanation of all settings so testing is more like shooting in the dark.