Caught this one on the NQ. And the template is attached below, along with the range bar close indicator i made. image

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Poor trading for me this morning; distracted myself by playing with Ninjatrader. I wish MT4 had a true static price ladder; trade management is so much better with it. And I wish it had native range bars like Ninja... such a better program all ...

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First trade: Breakout with trend image Second Trade: Change of micro-trend. image Third Trade: Breakout with new trend. image

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A true market profile chart would independent of time-frame/chart type/etc as it would simply provide the amount of time spent at various prices (or the amount of volume within a certain price band if using a volume profile). I am using the attached ...

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Keep flipping back and forth from other work to the charts, and keep finding trades! I think I'm done now though... a mediocre holiday session turned into an awesome session. image

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One last fade off the naked POC (see the MP chart). That's one way to use that chart - image image

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And one more after another pullback in the now-clearly-defined trend. image

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One more after the breakout - image

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Not going to push it given the holiday. image image

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Oh I know... I'm saying most people don't pay attention.

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Both the indicator and the expert in the first post work. I think people get confused about which is which, where to put in the MT4 folder, etc...

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I assume this is from oVo - the trial period is very short for live accounts. I suppose I might as well just buy it - oVo does make the best products I've seen for non-time based charting.

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Thanks for the in depth response Jason. However, I currently find trading station to be a poor alternative. There is no tick based charting (i.e. Renko, Range, or constant volume/tick bars) and none of the "add-ons" work correctly to provide that ...

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Its okay, I've cooled down now. Its an issue with any broker I've ever used, be it futures or forex, but usually it doesn't last as long as it did today. I had max deviation at 2 full pips, and then moved it to 5 full pips. I'm on FXCM_USDReal05

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Today's trades - had some trouble will fills during the news.

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Do you use trading station?

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Something is up with the feed; it can't handle news anymore. It didn't use to be a problem.

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What's the point of tight spreads if i can't place a damn trade.... "off quotes" on 10 of my last 10 attempted entries.

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mt4 charts dont show the right price... i was hoping for an update concerning fixing it or if fxcm even intends to

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