Colin Kimble
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Colin Kimble
Added topic Yearly OHLC
Hi! I saw it's possible to get the OHLC of the month using the enum time frame, is the same possible with a yearly time frame? Thank you
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Added topic IsRising && IsFalling, Uptrend and Downtrend, and Saucer patterns
Hi! I just wanted to ask if someone could 'spot' me and double check if my understanding is 100% correct with regards to: 1. Coding an uptrend would be: Open[0] > Open[1] Coding a downtrend would be: Open[0] < Open[1] 2. Coding a IsRising would
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Added topic Custom Enum time frames
In Ninja traders 8 platform one can customize time frames when getting the return value for the OHLC by adding a data series which one square bracket would say how many bars ago, and the other square bracket would give the time frame value calculated
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Added topic Intraday pivotpoint calculations and daily trading signals relationship to the market
I wanted to lean on someone's knowledge who has significant experience and knowledge in trading. Is there a relation between intraday pivot point calculations and daily trading signals with regards to buying after the daily low towards the high, and
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Colin Kimble
Added topic Closing my position according to Magic number
Hi! I have tried to have my EA close my position according to the magic number (1 is for long trades and 2 is for short trades), whenever I try to print the value of the current magic number the value is void and thus my trades can only exit based on
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Added topic Forward testing possibility
Hi! We obviously know the strategy back tester uses historical data to test scripts. Is there a software that uses machine learning ie pattern recognition from past historical prices to ' project ' artificially future prices and allow the script to
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Colin Kimble
Added topic The strategy back tester not returning prices that are below the current open price
Hi! I have set my strategy back tester to back test a EA against a daily time frame over a year's worth of data. I have checked and Exness is able to provide tick based data for this time frame. One of my conditionals before submitting a long
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Added topic Closing trades at a specific day of the week
Hi! I added into my EA that my positions should close on a specific day of the week. I understand that the int values for each day of the week is as follows: Monday = 1 Tuesday = 2 Wednesday = 3 Thursday = 4 Friday = 5 Saturday = 6 Sunday = 0 The
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Added topic What is the difference between ticket number 2 and ticket number 3 if it is only one buy or sell that can meet conditionals within a daily time frame
Hi! I have an EA that only submits one short or long trade every daily time frame, I see when running a back test this EA submits a single short trade but then attached to it is also a buy order. How is a buy order possible if the EA is coded to only
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Added topic Trading script completely ignores conditional standard
Hi! I coded a script where the conditionals analyse both daily and one minute time frames, the one conditionals for one day time frame is to buy when the calculations return a value > 0.5 and to sell when the calculations return a value of <
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Added topic EA updates when using a strategy back tester but doesn't update when using live demo trading
Hi! I created a script that is able to update one minute calculations every one minute. It is a multi time frame EA that uses both a daily and one minute time frame. The daily time frame updates but the one minute time frame doesn't update when using
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Added topic MT5 trace and log files
Hi! I ran my EA on my laptop and the MT5 software shutdown but the laptop was still running. Is there a way to check using the trace and log files if my EA script submitted a trade before the shutdown of the MT5 desktop application? I was trading on
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Colin Kimble
2025.01.07
Thank you for the information! How would I know in MT5 if an EA is currently active? I have tried to search online and it constantly says how there would be a smiley face in the corner but in MT5 there is no smiley face in the corner, there is only a blue icon that looks like a graduation hat.
Colin Kimble
Added topic My script successfully compiles without any errors but won't submit a trade in the strategy tester, and my print function doesn't return a value.
Hi! A script I coded successfully compiles without any errors but won't submit a trade in the strategy tester , and my print function doesn't return a value, I am stuck is there any advice that could be given on what the next steps would be in
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