back testing — I've tried setting up an EA on Meta Trader to runs DIBS trades, but the results are weird. I have read that carrying out automated backtesting can be very unrepresentative of actual trading. Has anyone else had this experience? ...

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mudskipper, was there any particular reason you didn't take the 1800 inside bar? Sorry for the myriad questions; I have thrashed out Peter Crowns' basic strategy (of course, we don't know his exact exit tactics, but a 20 day SMA was mentioned by him ...

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Are you trading off the one hour IB or the Four hour IB? I can understand taking the 4 hour IB set-up, but it seems a little late in the trading day to look at the one hour set up? Just wondering. . . .

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Just a couple of quick questions regarding the 4 hour charts. 1. It looks like you start your " new day" at 00:00 BST, but delay your entry until after 07:00 BST (06:00 GMT). I know Peter Crowns would take note of an inside bar before his 0600 ...

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NAL, excellent post.

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Charvo, I think it has been a challenging two weeks for DIBS trading; that is the nature of the market. While the FX markets are in a range, I have been exiting half my trade at 1:1, then letting the "free trade" run to 3x the risk. The net result ...

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OK, I've been trying DIBS for a week; so far one break even, two profits at 3 x risk, and two losses of my own making. (not following the rules precisely). I have read all PeterCrown's posts several times, and believe that I have understood the ...

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