Thats not what SkyzerFx reported — Hi, SkyzerFx said he was finding that instead of just the 1st lot being closed, both were closed and a new order opened with 1 lot. This is why Chris_B and I both looked at the code in the EA. And I concluded ...

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You don't need mq4 to change line size or colour — I do not understand this request, you don't need mq4 to change line size or colour. Just edit the indicator's 'properties' when you attach it - go to the 'Colors' tab and set Width at 1 for ...

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You are right - UpdateStopsv30pip EA is coded correctly — Hi, I have downloaded the UpdateStopsv30pip EA and taken a look. It is coded correctly. So if all of an order is closed and then the second portion opened in a new order, that must be ...

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I don't know it. I only use EAs for backtesting. — I don't know it. I only use EAs for backtesting, so an TP handling EA is of no interest to me. I trade live with a UK spreadbet company, not an MT4 broker. I wish I had enough time that I ...

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I see, Forex Factory has them the other way around — I see, Forex Factory has them the other way around. I suppose it makes no practical difference to us (if not trading the news) since they come out at the same time.

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Of course you can close part of an order in MT4 ... — Hi, whether close of part of an order is available manually depends upon your broker. But of course you can close part of an order in MT4 with an EA. Here is the syntax of the Close Order ...

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Resolved with how many candles? — Hi jacson, The principle behind the PA does make at least some sense. I assume that you have some real stats on this . So resolved within how many candles? Or what are the chances that the next swing in that ...

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Yes different services have different interpretations................ — Yes different services have different interpretations as to whch announcements move the markets most. Personally, I don't have time to look at them all, so I just print ...

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I think US Building Permits announcement — I think US Building Permits announcement. It pays to know when RED news is comming out - look at the Forex Factory Calendar. Ian

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Surely not - just the best freely available — Hi Irathi, From what I have seen, the Jurik (mark 20 is the best non-log MA - but it costs. Other good ones are the digital ones, but of course you need a program to analyze the price signals ...

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Most brokers will do G/U for 3 pips or less — I'm afraid that 4 pips is pretty poor for G/U. Some people can even trade G/J for that - not mine though they charge 8. Most brokers will do G/U for 3 pips or less - unless they pay 'Intoducing ...

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Ah, now I know who he is .. Simon yes? — OK, I recall that thread - so he is Simon... yes(?). Well if he is actually helping then you really have top notch expertise. Just don't let him make you do all of the work! Ian

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Ventana source — No I don't, but its is just a LWMA with colour in a separate window. So you can just code it from scratch almost as easy as converting it to a histogram. Ian

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i think that she means ... — I think that she means put a 9 Period EMA line on the Trix window. This was suggested in on of the web articles that talk about Trix. But there again they were talking about using it for stocks rather than FX. Ian

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You can use which you prefer — Use which you prefer. smTrix is the standard MT4 Trix - which is an EMA of an SMA of an SMA. This version has no other alternatives. truesmtrix is an MT4 version of the published Trix formula , which is an EMA of ...

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yes, that is one solution — Yes, that is one solution. I didn't say it was impossible, just that you need the code of the indicator to re-write it so that it will work in the backtest scenario. It will work fine for forward trading, just not ...

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That might be OK, but.... — That might be OK, but depending upon how the higher TF is coded it might not work in MT4 Strategy Tester. And Strat tester is the fastest way to 'prove' an EA or a strategy. The 'problem' I found is that you can't ...

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Looks promising, but more data needed — Hi Irathi, This certainly looks promising, but as Edge says, we really need a lot of data to 'prove' an indicator or setup. Ian

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You would have to put it on a 1Min Chart — You would have to put it on a 1Min Chart

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Kalman Filter — Anne, In that case take a look at the Digital Signals thread on the tsd forum. From my (unspecialied) reading of the remarks about Kalman, it doesn't work so good for Market noise. But they do have some good stuff over there. ...

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