Question for James16 (T2W) — James (Jim), I haven't visited this thread as often as I'd like, and posted even less. This is only through pressure of time though. I would just like to ask if you could confirm that it was really you who recently ...

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Sorry SP, but what is ICCE? (maybe I'm just having a senior moment )

james16 Chart Thread

I know next to nothing about golf, but this seems like a very nice analogy.

james16 Chart Thread

Reminder about leverage & margin — Nice thread. Just a reminder to anyone to make sure they look at the lessons in BWILC about leverage and margin. I say this as one who was relatively slow myself to learn this lesson. For reasons I won't ...

Median Grid Trading

PA bars at extremes — [Infrequent poster to FF here, but long-time reader of this thread, and longish-time trying to perfect the method] Been a nice sunny afternoon at least, where I am, about 50 miles west of London. OK, here's the naive ...

james16 Chart Thread

Question for TiaForex — TiaForex, Back in March, you made a great posting about backtesting as a means of testing the real system - i.e. you (and me, and anyone). This was highlighted by James16 no less, in the list at the top of the thread, ...

james16 Chart Thread

Thanks TiaForex, and yes it does make sense and it does help. Good point Jaroo. I was thinking that trade management of such a large TF may not come easily to someone with less than Jim's experience, but clearly that is a skill that I am going to ...

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Do many trade the weekly directly? — I think this relates partly to a few foregoing postings, but it's something I've been thinking about lately: Do many people actually trade the weekly directly, or do most people use it mostly just as a ...

james16 Chart Thread

Many thanks Pipgator, also to Jarroo, and Shermentator! My first thought/memory that it was the EMA was right then Should have stuck to my guns (maybe that's a lesson in trading too). When I was searching through this large thread, ppl would ...

james16 Chart Thread

Question about 365 MA — Hello Traders, I've been a long-time fan of this thread, although have rarely if ever posted. I decided to re-read (or re-re-...read) it from the beginning, and just realised I'd made a bit of a boob. For some reason, I ...

james16 Chart Thread

I have read a fair amount of this thread, starting from the beginning, and am now working my way back from the most recent. (Hoping to meeting somewhere in the middle :-) ). I still haven't "got" what part fractals play in your system, unless you ...

World's Simplest System

Agreed. It would be nice to know how he is getting on. Regards, M.

Great system easy to use!

(GBPUSD) I have been chasing this pair (down) for over 24 hours now (not continuously watching the screen you understand...). I was not truly using the IB system, although it did start out as an IB. I figured it for a short, using the daily chart, ...

Inside Bar Trading

Jayal, Not sure if you noticed that Enzo was posting in December _2007_ As far as I can see, he hasn't posted in this forum at all since 2007. Which is a shame :-(

Great system easy to use!

An alternative way to save a chart (as a JPEG- .jpg file extension): If you don't have it, google for, and download the very useful picture utility "irfanview". (It is useful, though not 100% essential, to download its plugins at the same time). ...

EOD trading system

Showing my ignorance ... DTL? Down Trend Line? Drawn Trend Line? Dynamic Trend Line ...? I'm running out of inspiration.... :-) For what it's worth, I actually took a short on GBP/USD earlier, in a similar time-frame to the discussion above. ...

Inside Bar Trading

Sorry to be dense, but is the "89" a moving average? SMA? EMA? Something else? Thanks,

Inside Bar Trading

Where, would you say, does something like Crude stand in relation to this level of volatility? i.e. Is Forex more "dangerous" than crude, about the same, or is Crude more "dangerous" than Forex? Thanks,

Success stories

I'm aware that it is in no way part of the original strategy, but does anyone happen to be using pivot-points in conjunction with this system? (At some point, Fibonacci retracements were mentioned, so I guess some people are using additional tools ...

EOD trading system

It's not for me to speak for him (of course), but I seem to remember reading Paulus saying that unless the signals/EA say otherwise, then he leaves positions in at the weekend. However, what I had been wondering was whether people took new positions ...

EOD trading system