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hanover replied Nov 23, 2008Roxy, the answer is: not unless the indicator is specifically programmed to do it. If you want a weekly CSV file of news events, the FFcal.EXE ultility (part of the Plot_News system) can output news events from FF calendar in almost any format you ...
Get ff_calendar_thisweek.xml file by date range???
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hanover replied Nov 22, 2008Eagle, if I understand correctly, correlation is the degree of dependency that one instrument appears to exert on another. For example if every time A moves 1 pip upward then B is guaranteed to also move upward 1 pip 100% of the time, then we have ...
Increasing lot size vs. trading entire basket
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hanover replied Nov 19, 2008From one David to another..... — IMHO I need to have a plan for my entries, and a plan for my exits. And one that has proven to be profitable over a large enough number of trades so that I'm confident that the results are more than just ...
How much is a realistic monthly goal ?
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hanover replied Nov 19, 2008MT, I'm not a pro trader, in reality just a programmer who dabbles in trading. Because I live in New Zealand, I need to stay up all night to catch the European/American sessions, and I value my sleep more. My enthusiasm to burn the midnight oil ...
How much is a realistic monthly goal ?
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hanover replied Nov 19, 2008Cool down, folks !! — IMHO the best diversion from people flaming each other is to contribute something that's both neutral and (hopefully) constructive. So I'll attempt to do that.
Here is a table showing the probability of X consecutive ...Too good to be true?
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hanover replied Nov 16, 2008MT, I disagree with anybody who recommends setting profit targets. Firstly, the question should not be "what return can I make?" but "what drawdown am I willing to tolerate in order to make a given return?". You can always increase position sizes, ...
How much is a realistic monthly goal ?
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hanover replied Nov 16, 2008Despite being popularized by best-selling authors like Van Tharp, IMHO RR is basically meaningless, unless you can somehow calculate a likely target to where price will actually move. My experience is that simply setting an arbitrary TP of X pips ...
using poor Risk:Reward
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hanover replied Nov 15, 2008The total risk depends on the degree of correlation. As an example, if you have 10 simultaneous trades, risking 2% of your account on each: -- if the positions are 100% correlated, the total risk = 20% -- if the positions are 0% correlated, the ...
Increasing lot size vs. trading entire basket
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hanover replied Nov 12, 2008More info........ — More info on how to use this indicator here (see posts #17 and #18). Hope it's useful, David
Modified Center of Gravity
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hanover replied Nov 12, 2008Dnandz, if you're referring to this, then hopefully the attached indicator is the one you're looking for. The formula in the program code looks like it's the same. David
Hull Moving average
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hanover replied Nov 12, 2008My 2 pips worth........ — IMHO the biggest psychological enemies are not necessarily fear and greed, but impatience, wrong expectation and undercapitalization. By 'wrong expectation' I mean that there are folk here who say that they're making ...
How do u control your emotion???
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hanover replied Nov 10, 2008Everything you need to know about MACD, stochastic...... — ..... and much, much more.
video The video addresses TA of stocks, of course, but we all know that forex prices trend every bit as well as stocks', don't we? Seriously, though, ...The MACD...
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hanover replied Nov 9, 2008Books can be a good investment, but if it's just general info on TA that one is after, then a lot of the same material is available for free on the Internet. Some links here (and there are plenty more that can be found using Google). David
Recommended Technical Analysis book
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hanover replied Nov 7, 2008Fly2, it would seem that the three most frequently used cut-off times (in no particular order) are GMT 0000 hrs, New York 0000 hrs, and New York 1700 hrs. You need to then apply the appropriate shift, applicable to your charting package, e.g. ...
Daily Pivot points-different?
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hanover replied Nov 5, 2008Excellent thread — Excellent thread
, I'm slowly working my way through it. Many thanks to all contributors. DavidPsych Levels, Pivots, and Trendlines - Resurrected
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hanover replied Nov 5, 2008Roxy, simple answer is 'yes', but it would require programming. Alternatively, you might be able to find a freeware/shareware 'XML to CSV converter' on the net, by using a search engine like Google. David
Get ff_calendar_thisweek.xml file by date range???
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hanover replied Nov 5, 2008Learning chart patterns etc — Rasta, here are links to some of the best free TA material available that I've been able to find: indicators, chart and candle patterns, etc. Hope you find some of them helpful. David
Absolute Newbies trying to learn the chart patterns
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hanover replied Nov 3, 2008Kudzu, thanks for your reply. Yes, it's NZDUSD M15, a continuation of the chart I posted back in post #227. I was just being light-hearted, LOL. Re the chart being cluttered, the stoch and MACD windows are redundant, as I'm trying to teach myself ...
Why Indicators will fail you
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hanover replied Nov 3, 2008LiS, Kudzu, Willow, thanks for your replies...... — Great gorillas' gallbladders, Batman, looks like I got that call right! Even down to the exit on the high momentum exhaustion candle (red arrow in the screenshot below). Better frame it for ...
Why Indicators will fail you
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hanover replied Nov 3, 2008Simple example of how all methods (including indicators) can be used profitably — Hopefully the attached chart illustrates how there are many ways - indicators, candles, interpretating possible broker behavior - that can all be used ...
Why Indicators will fail you