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MT4 global variables: my new best friend

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Let's talk Donchian Breakouts

Thank you DS

Margin - How is it calculated?

To any newbs reading this thread: margin requirements increase as price rises on a long too for all USD based accounts on xxxUSD pairs...

Margin - How is it calculated?

Yes.... and on the ask or the bid?

Margin - How is it calculated?

Maybe you are just smarter than me in this, but the answer is somewhat cryptic. The "trade value" is not static: it changes with the exchange rate. So as price rises on a short position, the margin requirement (on a USD based account, xxxUSD pair) ...

Margin - How is it calculated?

Doesn't answer the question. Is it calculated on bid or ask? The reason it's important is, if you take a short, you will want to include the increasing margin along with your stop loss calculation, assuming you take highly leveraged trades.

Margin - How is it calculated?

Dude is ORGANIZED -sheesh-

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Daaaaamn that's impressive.

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Oh yes, now that I'm back entrenched in my trading life again, MT4 code and I are new buddies. Can't stress how useful the GV is in keeping system stability a priority.

MT4 global variables: my new best friend

Keep learning as you go

Celebrating the first trade

I didn't even read what you wrote. This was just something that popped in my head earlier...

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Where'd you get the gradient background fills? I kinda like that.

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Totally off on my own tangent on this one: I look at the Coin Flip scenario as a paratrooper being dropped off in No Man's Land. Either you know how to trade the market you are dropped off in, or you don't. Bottom line: assess the market conditions, ...

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This song always gets me going in the right creative direction: video

What kind of music you hear while you trade?

What else would you expect from a quant?

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