Sheesh!! Is retail Forex only ran by CROOKS!! (MBTrading and Broco excluded) - Of course you know that Boston makes the infamous Dealer Plug-In that steals from us 100% Automatically. I actually would be scared of any platform they directly support ...

FXCM MT4 & Scalping

Most pairs have NEGATIVE swap on both sides!! - I dont care about making money on swap but usually the gains help minimize the swap losses. It sucks to lose on every trade (EURUSD) - the swap then become another expense + spread + commision

MB Trading expensive?

Toldja!!! - NEVER EVER trust a backtest thats less that 90% - I've fallen into that hole before!

EA scores 98% but 1 trade blows it all

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Backtesting 90% modeling quality?

no can do.

How to add lots to an existing order

MB Trading, ATC Brokers, PFGBest and Broco seem trustable.

MT4 Brokers' Virtual Dealer Plug-In

FIRST!! run the test with 90% accuracy - If the test isnt 90% it means NOTHING!!! 90% Setup Info - url FREE Data - url

EA scores 98% but 1 trade blows it all

Thats the trade off. No stops or spanish stops (HUGE stops) will kill you every time the market turns. You have to decide when a trade has gone bad and LET IT GO!! - Hold and Hope is not a strategy. It will always blow up (just like martingales) ...

EA scores 98% but 1 trade blows it all

Hmmmm.... its kinda iffy. I believe that *some* of the EA's and probably worthwhile but will YOUR FXCM account results mirror the system trader? If you can find one with a very low drawdown it might be worth a test on a small account.

Novice Question

No need to rush. Its soooo different that Brokers will be offering MT4 for a long time alongside MT5. Since most EA's will have to be rewritten they'l make sure to roll it out slowly so they dont lose their EA customers. (also you can't get your ...

MetaTrader 5 Client Terminal

The Banks that are connected to MB are the Dealers(s): url

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

For some reason the second number is being displayed in a diff tick run (remember your entire EA runs every tick) - check your code branches

Generating a random number

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tick data?

1 lot = 10,000 / 0.10 = 1,000

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

It comes down to the sheer number or EA's, programmers, indicators, ease of use, ease of programming, size of community, etc. - Its the big boy on the block just in sheer numbers of users. documentation is all over the web, discussion groups and its ...

why use mt4?

After BIG announcements I've noticed that some brokers will freeze their charts - Grrrrr!!! - Alpari does it - So does FXDD - I'm comparing brokers to find non-freeze guys. - I think the only demo I had that didn't freeze was MB Trading.

Alpari US charts frozen?

use the Comment("X1: ",var1," - X2: ",var2); - they way you can see values on the screen when you run visual backtests or let it run on demo.

Feedback on MT4 programming?

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Want to convert a few US$100K to Euros, then transfer out.. Best Method?

I agree that Robot will NEVER beat Man in forex trading - Its too subjective and based on human emotions (greed & fear) BUT a properly programmed bot can be profitable. I can't trade Forex manually - 24/5 is too much and you need a constant info ...

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