Not usually a problem going levels higher — Mary, Its not usually a problem going levels higher (unless Metatrader have messed up on their pre-release testing). The problems only usuallly occur when you are running an older version than an ...

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You can look at my post number 1999 on page 134 — hi, You can look at my post - number 1999 on page 134. I use 3,1,1,1 and 6,1,1,1 plus smC4Scalper candles set to 3,1,1,1. Ian P.S the reason I have the Trx at 3,1,1,1 is for the height/depth of ...

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You might have bad indictors — Hi glass, You might have bad versions of the indicators. Swingman has released some updated ones today, because several people where having problems with platforms freezing. Click on the paperclip for this thread ...

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Trademeister, sorry can't get picture of inputs tab — Okay TM, You have been around for a long time, so if you are using Metatrader then you should know how to change the input parameters of an indicator. When you drag a custom indicator onto ...

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Yes Mary — Yes Mary, Set the Trix moving Averages to EMA for all 3 for both the 5min and the 15min. It doesn't matter which type the Signal MA is because it is not used. Note in MT4 the code for an EMA is 1 ( for SMA = 0 , etc.) Ian

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Sorry Edge, That still doesn't work for manual backtest — Sorry Edge, That still doesn't work for manual backtesting because you need the 15min to line up with the 5min bars. That is having the 5min bars 3 times the width of the 15min bars and ...

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Those are all just Trix — Hi, I assume you are not using MT4 as your trading/charting package, if you are then all indicatprs are in this thread - click on the paperclip. For the basics all you need are a Linear Weighted Moving Average on the ...

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4.5% increase with ugly trades? — Hi, A 4.5% increase sound very good to me. Even if the trades were 'ugly' . I think there is no such thing as an ugly winnig trade.......unless you took crazy risks and just got lucky.

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zznbrm, I agree with you about backtesting — zznbrm, I agree with you about backtesting. Though C4 seems a little too discetionary to backtest - at least it is for me until I define my entry,TP, premature TP and SL and premature exit rules. I ...

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The trouble is ... — Vandalrpm, The trouble is you dont even know if it really crosses the zero line until after 3 complete bars.

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One step forwards .... and one or two steps back — My results: Total +6 . 12 wins, 7 losses. Screwed up and had 2 trades on A/u at the same time, meant to have second one on G/U. Naturally G/U would have been a winner, but both the ...

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Rubbish - all true MTF indicators do that! — Sorry zznbrm, But that is rubbish. All true MTF indicators will only finally set the last MTF divided by current Tf bars when the underlying MTF bar closes. Some indicators that have MTF in the name ...

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Not so simple as that — Indrek, It is not so simple as that, a price spike, or a weekend gap could leave your account at 0 and still leave your Broker trying to recover your additional losses. Ian

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Indrek - It is Brokers business - unless .. — Indrek, It is your Brokers business if you have leverage and are trading on Margin. They need to know you are good for any losses beyond the size of your account. Ian

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SkyzerFx check with your Broker — SkyzerFx, It only applies to NFA registered Brokers. Even then, different MT4 brokers are handling it in different ways. The most extreme is the ones like Alpari (US) who say to use Alpari (UK) if you want the ...

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Waddij, That is only to be expected — Waddij, That is only to be expected. The 15min Trix can keep changing colour until the 15min candle closes. Thus it appears to repaint up to 3 bars back- but in actual fact it does not. Although I note ...

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Ultra — Hi Mary4x, SM didn't change the name when he turned Super into UltraSuper. But the correct indicator will say UltraSuper when attached to a chart. He was creating indis at a heck of a rate at that time! Ian

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My results for today — My results for today are 13 trades 4 losses total of +11 pips. Progress made:- 1. I have refined my entry strategy. 1a. And once I had done so, I stuck to it. 2. I refined my exit at a loss strategy. Unfortunately made a ...

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Why do you need more pairs? — What for - more pairs/ Why would you need more pairs? - How many open scalp trades going against you at the same time can you handle? ian

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I don't know - I am not using the alert. — I don't know - I am not using the alert

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