all of my trading systems are based around MA crosses. the ones i have found to work the best are fast EMAs crossing slow SMAs. like a twenty EMA crossing a 100 SMA. also, for scalping or short term trades, try a one to two ratio like a 10 period ...

Is This The Best MA Cross?

i found this template a while agao. thought it looked cool:

Pimp your charts

developing trades. got some drawdown, but allows for more buys: image image

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actually had two new signals. already up some pips: image image

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yeah, i totally get that. try looking at investopedia or something like that and try and find the most common ADX formula, then research all the platforms ADX formulas and see which ones line up. i think this would be the best way to find what youre ...

Important Indicator Differences Between Metatrader And Oanda Platforms

dont they use autochartist? i thought they did, but im not sure

Searching for triangle indicator

got a new buy signal today. will post after it develops some.

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continuing the trade. will have daily updates image

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wow this is pretty scary. yeah, i would say get out of the small brokers, especially if they offer crazy deals or stuff that others dont. like the brokers that were shut down, it might be fraud. i would say go with the big brokers. cit and deustche ...

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oh, and another thing to think about is historical data. if the data from three years ago on oanda is different then the data from MT4, it will slightly throw off the indicators that are based on periods. the current charts might be the same, but ...

Important Indicator Differences Between Metatrader And Oanda Platforms

one thing i noticed, is that the oanda ADX looks smoothed out, its a lot less jumpy than the MT4 one. there is a custom indicator somewhere on this site that smooths out the metatrader ADX. if you use this one, it might look more like the oanda. ...

Important Indicator Differences Between Metatrader And Oanda Platforms

thats what i would suggest doing.

Should one stop trading in august, because of low volume?

dude, can you read my other posts before getting all crazy mad? i already said that i agree with his system, i have said it REPEATEDLY. and liek you said, its all about preference. it goes both ways. he likes to trade agressively i trade ...

what's the purpose of an account, anyway?

actually i didnt fail to read the thread, if you read the FIRST post, which i was replying to, it says nothing about having any money off to the side. I work for a professional trading firm. we keep all the money in one account. this is how it is ...

what's the purpose of an account, anyway?

aaaaaah see, that makes a ton of sense. i totally understand that idea, because it works. although, i would argue why not just put all of the money in one account and trade at .1%. it would have the same effect. but anyways, i think that is a ...

what's the purpose of an account, anyway?

roger that. btw i really wasnt calling you a retard, if you took it that way i am honestly sorry. it was more for the joke aspect than anything else. i do respect your ideas, and from what i have seen you do appear to be a capable trader. so again, ...

what's the purpose of an account, anyway?

lol im not trying to impress you, im trying to make sure that people dont lose all their money and gamble it all way because they listended to your whole 100 percent drawdown idea. plus, i wasnt saying anything bad about you, like you said, you can ...

what's the purpose of an account, anyway?

according to wiki answers, the opposite of WISDOM is RETARD. url lol im half kidding here but seriously, usually, wisdom is gained through years of experience. if you gamble against experience, you lose. just being radical doesnt mean anything. ...

what's the purpose of an account, anyway?

i would agree with malaysia. the only time there is almost absolutely no trading liquidity is around Christmas. beacuse forex is a 24 hour global market, there is pretty much always movement. there are always opportunites for trading, you just gotta ...

Should one stop trading in august, because of low volume?

actually, im pretty sure that CANT be done. each broker has a slightly different version of MT4 customized to fit their needs. plus, the brokers use different servers that connect directly to the plaftorm. because of this, you cant hook them up all ...

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