Sceptic Philozoff / Publications
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EMA and SMMA are identical for MetaTrader 4
This tiny script visually demonstrates the identity of two common Moving Averages
Multiple ZigZags in a single window for MetaTrader 4
A simple indicator that demonstrates the general principle of displaying multiple indicators from different timeframes in a single window
Import of "minute bars" from forexite.com for MetaTrader 4
Script for preparing the "minute bars" from forexite.com to be imported to MetaTrader 4
Articles
OpenCL: From Naive Towards More Insightful Programming for MetaTrader 5
This article focuses on some optimization capabilities that open up when at least some consideration is given to the underlying hardware on which the OpenCL kernel is executed. The figures obtained are far from being ceiling values but even they suggest that having the existing resources available
OpenCL: The Bridge to Parallel Worlds for MetaTrader 5
In late January 2012, the software development company that stands behind the development of MetaTrader 5 announced native support for OpenCL in MQL5. Using an illustrative example, the article sets forth the programming basics in OpenCL in the MQL5 environment and provides a few examples of the
Event handling in MQL5: Changing MA period on-the-fly for MetaTrader 5
Suppose that simple MA (Moving Average) indicator with period 13 is applied to a chart. And we want to change the period to 20, but we do not want to go to indicator properties dialog box and edit the number 13 to 20: simply tired of these tedious actions with mouse and keyboard. And especially we
Fallacies, Part 2. Statistics Is a Pseudo-Science, or a Chronicle of Nosediving Bread And Butter for MetaTrader 4
Numerous attempts to apply statistical methods to the objective reality, i.e. to financial series, crash when met with the nonstationarity of processes, "fat tails" of accompanying probability distributions, and insufficient volume of financial data.In this publication I will try to refer not to the
Fallacies, Part 1: Money Management is Secondary and Not Very Important for MetaTrader 4
The first demonstration of testing results of a strategy based on 0.1 lot is becoming a standard de facto in the Forum. Having received "not so bad" from professionals, a beginner sees that "0.1" testing brings rather modest results and decides to introduce an aggressive money management thinking
Forum
FOREX - Trends, Forecasts and Implications (Episode 13: March 2012)
The previous episode is here . The rules are the same
[Archive!] FOREX - Trends, Forecasts & Consequences (Episode 12: February 2012)
The previous episode is here . The rules are the same
[Archive] FOREX - Trends, Forecasts and Consequences (Episode 11: January 2012)
The previous episode is here . The rules are the same
[Archive!] FOREX - Trends, Forecasts and Consequences (Episode 10: December 2011)
The end of the previous episode is here . The rules of the series remain the same
[Archive] FOREX - Trends, Forecasts and Consequences (Episode 9: November 2011)
The end of the previous episode is here . The rules of the series remain the same
[Archive!] FOREX - Trends, Forecasts and Consequences (Episode 7: September 2011)
We're starting a new episode. The old one has been archived
FOREX - Trends, Forecasts and Implications (Episode 5: July 2011)
It was decided, after a bit of delay, to create another "eurowetwork" with a slightly modified name. Monthly numbering will make it easier to find the information you want. The address is here . Now for the main points. It is strictly forbidden to discuss trading systems and show their results in
[Branch closed!] EURUSD - Trends, Forecasts and Consequences (Episode 4)
The link to the last page of the previous episode is here . The rest is posted here
Forum Annals: Quotes of the day
There will now be a daily competition for the title of Quote of the Day. The title "Quote of the Day" will be awarded to the statement which is the most prominent in its absurdity from the previous day. Perhaps in the future, "Quote of the week", or even "Quote of the month", competitions may be
EURUSD - Trends, Forecasts and Implications (Part 2)
This thread is the "second series" of the series of the same name. I suggest that all Eurovette activity be moved here. The announcement about moving the thread here can be found here






