More comprehensive — Okay, this time I am including a hell of a lot of the esoteric errors that can happen during runtime. Although you won't be able to trace the error to the line number in your code, you can at least see the method that is ...

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thanks buddy!

MT4 Question about Bars

smikester, you are right. i was looking at it from my own perspective, not acknowledging that there are several ways that show profit using donchian breakouts. and this is not MY thread... it is a general donchian channel discussion thread. my ...

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One more thing I challenge any investor to do: Forget conventional wisdom. Trading books, showing cookie cutter patterns such as trendlines, fibo sequences, and flag patterns are.... not reliable. For every pattern shown to be success, I will ...

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Davidee you are starting to catch onto my methods... Definitely not exactly on target, but definitely warmer than most will ever be

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And, maybe it is just a good discussion topic. As for my profile quote --- I changed my tune a bit. Nothing is guaranteed, though I have several $K in play... Each year is a new deck of cards... sometimes you walk away big, sometimes you walk away ...

Name just ONE successful forex trader...

Extended.... bigger library of errors — //Translates and returns an MT 4 error code //Source for translations: url //and url string returnError(int errorCode) { //1 switch(errorCode) { //2 case 0: return("No error returned."); case 1: ...

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Copy that. Looked all too similar to Martigale variants.... I will be following this thread with great interest. Unfortunately, I do not have much faith in Joel right now. I did my own testing of his strategies, and found that his backtesting was ...

Robust Volatility Breakouts - Set and Forget

Those lot sizes look dangerous, asasa!

Robust Volatility Breakouts - Set and Forget

Hayseed says "often" and he/she is right... it is not a slam dunk for fixing this problem.

Reloading data on MT4

Pippo: Damn fine observation you've made. The spike would cause a bloated channel. That's why a small lookback will pass the spike through rather quickly, which is just enough time to see if it was truly worth measuring. -Tom

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Ah, Tradestar does not wish to divulge any mechanics of his system

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Not necessarily. The spike can continue in the direction it started, thus balancing out cases of retracement.

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Tradestar: In regard to the 2 day system: It sounds very similar to what I do with the Donchian Breakout. I use the DB to determine the direction of the trend, and then I enter trades on candlestick action with the intention of only taking a small ...

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Tradestar: This is one position open at a time, or scaling in (and out)?

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Ah, clever

MT4 global variables: my new best friend

I'm not familiar with what you are talking about. Can you show me?

MT4 global variables: my new best friend

Does it prescribe specific strategies to specific markets? IE) Buy oil when X and Y happen

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Personally I will never go for the cookie cutter strategies prescribed by TA books. Bullish Pennant Flags, Point and Figure, so on and so forth... My philosophy is that a one size fits all approach is not going to work on every market.... SO KNOW ...

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Do it JJ!

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