The IB API has a news releasing event.

forex news releasing??

It's to draw the moths to the flame.

Please help me choose between these 4 brokers...

I can categorically assure you that you aren't, but each must make his own way in this game.

Grid Trading

Man, fake grail hunting with that amount of free parameters is like shooting fish in a barrel, I've produced fake grails with 4 free parameters, that's macho fake grailing

Show us your best fake Grail...

The best automated systems cannot be traded manually, both options are equally hard, but for different reasons.

Is it easier to successfully trade manually or build a successful EA?

Yer BRAIn!

What best indicator to entry signal and TREND?

int num_orders = OrdersTotal(); for(int i = 0; i < num_orders; i++) { if (OrderSelect(i,SELECT_BY_POS,MODE_TRADES)==false) { break; } if (OrderComment() == "Blah") { //Do something } }

OrderSelect by comment

Divergence = Voodoo.

Do you believe in divergence?

You are beginning to sound like a broken record, but it's one of my favorite tunes It is important to remember that a edge can be anything from a positive expectancy with sufficient sample size to a actual exploitable loophole, they are just oh ...

Give me premise or give me death....

You are taking the piss aren't you? The Kelly formula will lead to risk sizes that will kill you real quick on string of losers. Anyway, back to the topic of the thread, check out this url , it's an eye opener.

Monte Carlo w/ your money management

Your data is tofu, delete your history & tester/history folders and download it again, MT4 has this habit of corrupting its data, this has been a source of endless amusement for myself.

EA backtested profits not changing with different periods.

I dare you to type 'ECN' into the little box at the top of the page with 'Search' written in it, who knows what might happen!

what is the meaning of ECN trading

I guess I should also mention I program for a living, running up Visual Studio is an easy option for me, littering my program with print statements seems like going back to the bad old days for me, I don't really use the wizard in NT apart from ...

do you have to be a programmer?

I should be more specific, it allows me to use Interactive Brokers, who do everything and are dirt cheap on commission.

do you have to be a programmer?

I don't want to start a religious war, but the NT model is a much better programming model being event driven, combining this with classes and debugging (apparently MT5 will have classes but still no debugger and does anybody really want to wait for ...

do you have to be a programmer?

It is not about particular stop loss or take profit size, it's about keeping your risk under control, I would advise no more than 1% per trade, so some searching on the forum, there are loads of threads on this subject.

Simple daily stochastic system

...and here url

Is there an ECN that will deliver 3 year backtested results of >2% a month?

You might want to check out this place as well. url

Is there an ECN that will deliver 3 year backtested results of >2% a month?

There are no free lunches or pots of gold being given away in the ATS game unfortunately, for websites I would recommend Elite Trader (there are also some good blogs around), be aware though that nobody is giving away their tricks (if they are worth ...

Is there an ECN that will deliver 3 year backtested results of >2% a month?

You will get hammered, I used to have a system exactly like this in my first couple of weeks trading, easy to let those losers slide on demo.

Simple daily stochastic system