Published article "Interview with Atsushi Yamanaka (ATC 2011)".

What is common between skydiving, Futures, Hawaii, translations and spies? We didn't know it until we've managed to communicate with disqualified participant Atsushi Yamanaka (alohafx). His has a creed "Life is Good!", and one can hardly doubt that. It was interesting to know that distances between the continents are not an obstacle for communication among our Championship's participants.
New publications in CodeBase
- XRVI Relative Vigor Index that allows to select RVI and the signal line smoothing algorithms.
- ExCandles2 ExCandles-v2 indicator shows candlesticks combinations on a chart using the arrows.
- iTrend Combined power and trend direction indicator.
- SymmetricDarvasBoxes Symmetric Darvas Boxes for Forex.
- Fine Fractals Fine Fractals can show important price curves, highs and lows in the cases where the standard Fractals indicator fails.
- Darvas Box Darvas trading technique is based on his method of a new trend detection.
- MFCS Currency Correlation Chart An indicator to put correlated currency charts on a given currency chart. It shows only bars currently. Color/monochrome mode is configurable. It also supports currency inversion for handling EURUSD & USDCHF like pairs.
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New publications in CodeBase
- BykovTrend Simple indication of a newly born trend using colored arrows on a chart.
- ATR ratio The indicator of the ratio between fast Average True Range (ATR) and slow ATR.
- DailyPivotShift_Full DailyPivot_Shift indicator differs from the common DailyPivot indicator, as the main levels can be calculated with day start shift. This variant of the DailyPivot_Shift_Full indicator can be built for any chart bar and allows to clearly see the market behaviour relative to the indicator levels at each bar.
- XCCI Standard Commodity Channel Index with the standard average deviation formula and the possibility to select smoothing algorithm and dynamically changing oversold/overbought levels.
- ATR Channels ATR Channels create price movement channels considering ATR (Average True Range).
- DailyPivot Shift DailyPivot_Shift indicator differs from the common DailyPivot indicator, as the main levels can be calculated with day start shift.
- TARZAN Trend indicator.
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- XCCX Commodity channel index having possibility to select smoothing algorithm and dynamically changing oversold/overbought levels.
- XRSX Relative strength index with dynamically changing oversold/overbought levels and the possibility to select smoothing algorithm.
- Stalin Stalin is one of the so-called «signal» indicators, as it provides a trader with accurate market entry points.
- iSimpleClock This indicator shows the simple clock in comment.
Published article "Interview with Andrei Moraru (ATC 2011)".

Ukrainian programmer Andrei Moraru (enivid) is an active participant of the Automated Trading Championship beginning from 2007. Andrei had already come in our view at that time and now we have decided to find out if there occured any changes in his attitude towards trading and selection of trading strategies for the past four years, and also to know about his new Expert Advisor.
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New publications in CodeBase
- Schaff Trend Cycle Schaff Trend Cycle indicator is a cyclical oscillator created by calculating the stochastic over MACD line using cycles. As a result, the developers managed to achieve more stable and reliable results of the indicator script operation.
- ASCtrend The indicator generates signals for entering the market.
- 3LineBreak The indicator that paints the bars in blue for a bullish trend and in red for a bearish one.
- Simple Scalping System Simple scalping system for m1-m5 timeframe.
Published article "Interview with Sergey Nikitin (ATC 2011)".

In the second week of the competition, the Expert Advisor of Sergey Nikitin (VNIK) trading on two currency pairs EURUSD and EURJPY got featured on the very top drawing away from the rest. Multicurrency Expert Advisors always attract attention in the Championship, especially those that show good results. We talked with Sergey about the role of luck in a trader's life and his way of trading.
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- Where should the TC be placed? 114 new comments
- end of 2011. - Beginning of the second wave of the crisis 97 new comments
- The market is a controlled dynamic system. 66 new comments
Published article "ATC Champions League: Interview with Roman Zamozhniy (ATC 2011)".

This is the first interview in the "ATC Champions League" project. Roman Zamozhniy (Rich) from Ukraine was the winner of the first Automated Trading Championship in 2006. In addition, he is a regular participant of our Championships - he has not missed a single contest. In this interview, we talked about Roman's first place and tried to figure out what is necessary for successful participation.
New publications in CodeBase
- Value Charts Value Charts is a detrended price indicator, it shows the overbought and oversold states using the detrended price extremes.
- SuperTrend SuperTrend indicator.
- X alert v3.0 Alerts on two moving average(MA) cross
- PSAR alert v2.0 Alerts you on every first parabolic SAR signal in a sequence.
New publications in CodeBase
- Simple tick data collector A simple tick data collector written in MQL4 for you to collect tick data on any symbol you choose.
- My Line Order version 2.1 A new and improved version of LineOrder
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- The market is a controlled dynamic system. 83 new comments
- Searching for market patterns 36 new comments
- [Archive] FOREX - Trends, Forecasts and Consequences (Episode 8: October 2011) 29 new comments
Published article "Interview with Antonio Morillas (ATC 2011)".

Antonio Morillas from Spain (sallirom, by the way - it is reversed surname!) was first who doubled his starting balance from the beginning of the Championship and thus attracted our attention. His trading strategy is extremely risky. We decided to talk to Antonio about risk and luck as these are part and parcel of Automated Trading Championship.
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New publications in CodeBase
- psar bug 6 An Expert Advisor designed to open and close respective orders at the first parabolic SAR signal.
- X bug free version v3.0 Trades using MA crosses on all timeframes.
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- SHI Channel true (NB-channel) SHI_Channel_true automatically shows Barishpolts dynamic moving channels on a chart.
- WATR Simple but demonstrative trend indicator.
- Trend_CF Simple and demonstrative indicator of the current trend power and direction.
New publications in CodeBase
- JFatlAcceleration JFatlAcceleration measures the current trend acceleration.
- JFatlSpeed The indicator shows trend change rate with a minimum lag.
- Heiken Ashi Smoothed Standard Heiken Ashi calculated using smoothed price time series.
- Blonde Trader EA This Ea open buy/sell positions based on Grid, no size lot optimised works well on M5
- LOCSignal-MACDDoublePike A simple signal indicator that detects MACD Main line extreme value. It filters first pike and displays all after the first.
- Status Mail and Alert On Order Close This simple EA sends hourly status e-mail and informed of the last closed order with some additional information.
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- Avalanche 158 new comments
- What is the Smart Bridge Technology thing - hedging currency risks? 42 new comments
- Eurusd/gbpusd 30 new comments
Published article "Interview with Matúš German (ATC 2011)".

On the second day of the Championship the Expert Advisor created by Matúš German (gery18) increased its capital by 2.5 times and took the lead being ahead of all competitors. Matúš himself doubts his Expert Advisor will win, he thinks that luck and high risk were the reasons of such unexpected rise.