Just a thought Steve but seeing as though most of the Eas being developed now have similar feature in terms of the mptm would it not be better to extract these standard methods in to a separate library file then each EA would just have its own ...

Steve Hopwood's Fib Target-level retracement auto-trader: compliments Simone

I've put it on a new EU H1 chart different broker and it enter a sell trade. Rsi is on by default at mo and trend is none, i still think this needs to be reviewed what to do during trending and ranging. I'll have a think later, better get on with ...

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood

Since version 1.01 gspe reversed the original method and it proved to be more successful. Steve has not done any updates so the original rules apply to the EA in post #1. In the next version i was going to add the option to select which version to ...

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood

Edd i'll have a look at this at some point this week not sure if it will be before the weekend, work is getting in the way! Greg i had noticed the SL was not quite right, sometimes it is spot on other times it isnt. I have had a quick look this ...

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood

Updated EA for testing purposes — I have added the option to select whether to trade both ways or just in one direction as per Squalou idea previously. Also added a minimum bodysize value so if the candle bodysize is below the specified value ...

Reversi: a dynamically calculated x-candle reversal EA by Steve Hopwood

Updated EA v1.07 — I have updated the EA with several modifications as requested. This version has a FractalCandleLookback which as far as i can tell is set to 2 for v1.04 and 3 for v1.05. I've added the min margin percent and max trades ...

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood

Squalou thanks for the update, i realised i'd forgotten to initialise and reset to zero the arrays correctly whilst stuck in traffic a silly error but i am still learning MQL4 so this is to be expected. The results are enlightening, for the ...

Reversi: a dynamically calculated x-candle reversal EA by Steve Hopwood

Av and StdDev update — Ok, i've made an attempt to work out the average reversal candle size and standard deviation for each consecutive run of candles in any one direction. I've appended the values to the existing table Number (%) Av pts ...

Reversi: a dynamically calculated x-candle reversal EA by Steve Hopwood

Account blown — The EG moved the other way to trades last night so V1.04 that was doing so well has now blown the account! I was pushing it too far and i think the number of pairs for the account size was too many (3 pairs starting with $500 ...

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood

Update to EA — I noticed a copy and paste error in the code so please find attached the revised version that should be working fine now. Please try and let me know what you think, ideas etc.

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood

Added ATR to v1.04 — I've added the ATR ProfitTarget adjustment, change the ATR parameters to adjust the ProfitTarget. I've also added simple MM based on a risk of account balance with the option of using equity or balance. Not had chance to ...

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood

gspe how do you want to link H1 ATR(14) to take profit? Just had a look and i assume you mean to set a threshold value to use as a criteria for closure. Do uyou have any ideas on what values to use? Has this been used in other EAs that we could ...

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood

Results update — I've been running now since Friday night, see previous post, and i added AU and USDCHF yesterday morning. This seems like a bad idea as AU seems to increase floating drawdown from 14% to 84%!!!!!!! This needs to be addressed ...

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood

Results impressive — Been running v1.04 since Friday night and the results are staggering forward testing. I have it running on a $500 demo account using EU, EG, GU M1 charts (settings below) and account balance is up 68%!! Just added AU and ...

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood

OOPS — Oops looking at too many EAs at mo and i must have click reply in the wrong one. I am testing this as well and it shows over the past yr using 99% model quality that is does have legs.

Reversi: a dynamically calculated x-candle reversal EA by Steve Hopwood

Results are impressive — Been running v1.04 since Friday night and the results are staggering forward testing. I have it running on a $500 demo account using EU, EG, GU M1 charts (settings below) and account balance is up 68%!! Just added AU ...

Reversi: a dynamically calculated x-candle reversal EA by Steve Hopwood

Quick ST for 3 months — I've just been having a play in backtesting, i have dukascopy data for jan-april, and it looks promising. Initial runs show that candlestick trailing stop is required to increase profits. Using all other defaults but ...

Reversi: a dynamically calculated x-candle reversal EA by Steve Hopwood

Just been running gspe's v1.04 for 2 hrs until markets closed on 3 pairs EU, GU and EG with the settings below and up 16.8% with maximal DD of 0.7% and max floating DD of 12.3%. It is a £500 demo and looks promising, looking forward to testing out ...

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood

Here are the results

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood

Status for past 2 days — I've been running version 1.02 since yesterday morning and the results are attached. The 3 spikes in the curve are where i have had to add recovery trades as the market has moved away from the group of trades and i ...

Caillou: another always-in auto-trader by SteveHopwood