hey guys i'm currently very interested in correlations pairs trading... has anyone tried buying and selling correlated pairs togehter and exiting when they deviate like an arbitrage of sorts?

Buy and sell at the same time/Hedging

he guys perhaps a 2 candle retrace may be worth looking into...or you can split it into 4 candles i suppose its very easy

Quad Candle System

yup so sl was not hit on the trade.... i moved it to plus 1 so far every trade has gone in the right direction with the method.... update: looks like a break even coming definitely can see the potential though

Comparative Price Action

thanks i'm here to learn, & improve.... so you are showing h4 with h1 in that example..thank you.... so we could look for divergence on m5 and look at m1 for example for smaller timeframe setups.... i was attempting to use the candles themselves to ...

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ok last one today for me.... ej and cj 89% correlation so... saw this & took the demo when both went long sl hit sei la vie actually not hit that was gj! lol i kill me rofl ej is in play for now

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url perhaps that helps... putting 1 sma overlay on uch and eu ea can autotrade when they converge. simple way to get a basic ea to get the idea, although 1 sma may get terrible results doe to spread and slippage... its a start...can make it 12 ema ...

divergence of correlated pairs EA

if you use correlated pairs would be better when both pairs signal a trade...then maybe you move that 75% up to i dunno what ...but higher..in other words it will keep you away from some of your bad trades...but eliminate some good ones..... more ...

(binned per thread starter's request) super short day trading sys

ej made it 1 to 1 for a tp but that wa snot including spread & slippage.... yet appears to be a very nice method bill bliss style PS since i took both pairs i set the other to break even.... that was fun

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i'm not clear on why you say a close below that level to enter? would you kindly clarify... i took the 1 minute setup i saw on demo for fun.... its interesting because it is picking atop and totally countertrend... lets see if it works this ...

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here is 5 minute view.... how are you thinking of trading that and when would you enter? BTw those pairs are 77% correlated on the daily..the advice i read was 80% or better fwiw.... ps can you confirm that this is the situation what bill bliss ...

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oops in order to be clear.... i was referring to what bill bliss said in his first post>>>>> i like to think for this style of trading, that it is like a game... the game is called "follow the leader"... i prefer when it is a pivot back into a ...

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url cana divergence of correlated pairs method be created as per>>>> url & url using bid ratio?>>>> url divergence of pairs with also bid ratio ONLY ON CORRELATED PAIRS is it possible doable workable etc. etc. etc.

Dashboard Trading

ok well took eu and ej yesterday manually based on what i saw.... all i did for the test was to trade both pairs ej and eu only after both pairs made pivot candles back long....i wasn't very disciplined in waiting for a good divergence but took ...

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yes. arbitrage is the thread's purpose... arbitrage of correlated pairs may be doable... url despite your objections, i've not heard any reason that makes me say "oh that's why it isn't doable"......i have OTOH seen many traders post, based on ...

Simple High Profit low Drawdown Triangular Arbitrage

cool. i recall a trader saying he used the daily to look for correlations... so gu > eu and eu > e/aud ej >> eur/aud and of course as always uchf/eu so perhaps we could trade those pairs with this method today

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codebreaker is very smart...but i respectfully disagree that you need causality in order to profit from inefficiency. you do not IMO BTW the only casual predictive model in nature is synchronization.. for example...when you put 5 females in a house ...

Simple High Profit low Drawdown Triangular Arbitrage

In your opinion, is there any way to show a goat? if not, the thread is not about monty hall at all as you say.

(binned per thread starter's request) The Monty Hall Problem appl

look at these images...can you tell in about 2 seconds what pairs are correlated and what pairs aren't? url shows pretty conclusively IMO how important it is for this method

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wondering if we are better served with instead of triangular arbitrage...correlation arbitrage>>>>> url

Simple High Profit low Drawdown Triangular Arbitrage