The next period may be relaxed , but not necessarily boring
2013 trading year for most currency markets actually ends on December 31 , but even months liquidity will become much smaller , with the entry into holiday trading services major banks . The next period will not necessarily be dull and new home sales reports , 24 at 17:00 in U.S. retail sales in Japan on Friday at 1.50 , consumer confidence in the U.S. 31 at 17 , ISM Industrial on Thursday January 2 at 17 can bring even fluctuations , especially in the short term .
In your support we made a compilation of days off and the most important macroeconomic events .
Even if markets will not engage in well-defined trends can be observed current direction favorable actions and dollars, temporary corrective adjustments in line marking profits before Christmas and New Year.
Euro is no longer leave impressed
Rating agency S & P cut the rating of the European Union one step below AAA , but exceeded Euro nonchalantly time . Spell a mechanism to resolve future crises in the banking system is visible, as well as moderate revival estimated for future anticipated ZEW and IFO surveys already . Confidence built in Germany sees and GfK indicator . Will Euro to orchestrate a comeback at the beginning of the week ? The partially digested the Fed's surprise , an episode of moderate appreciation of the European currency is possible, but seems unlikely to be stopped dollar appreciation over the medium .
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With new version of MQL programming language available not only the approach of dealing with indicators have changed, but there are also new ways of how to create indicators. Furthermore, you have additional flexibility working with indicator's buffers - now you can specify the desired direction of indexing and get exactly as many indicator's values as you want. This article explains the basic methods of calling indicators and retrieving data from the indicator's buffers.
The most simple and uncomplicated trading method in the world is price action. All that is needed for trading price action is a blank raw price action chart and your trading method. The major difference between indicators and price action is; with indicators you are using old lagging price action information to try to predict the future, but with price action you are continually reading the raw and live price as it is being printed on the chart.
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What are the differences between the three modes of testing in MetaTrader 5, and what should be particularly looked for? How does the testing of an EA, trading simultaneously on multiple instruments, take place? When and how are the indicator values calculated during testing, and how are the events handled? How to synchronize the bars from different instruments during testing in an "open prices only" mode? This article aims to provide answers to these and many other questions.
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