posted by gfx filed under Trading systems
Forex traders know there are few things worse than fighting a strong trend. That’s why many of the top traders including commodity trading advisors (CTAs) managing hundreds of million or even billions of dollars rely on trend following systems.
MarketClub’s trade triangles are one of the best trend-trading systems available to retail traders. For currency traders, there are many reasons
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Many traders have honed their skills on TSim+. Its a great trading simulation program but it requires a full account at Interactive Brokers. If you don't have an Interactive Brokers account and still want to learn to trade forex, TSimLite might be the answer. TSimLite is a program-based trading simulator that has a free data feed for EURUSD, USDJPY, and
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Gold's strength has translated to strength in commodity-based currencies like the Australian Dollar and Canadian Dollar. Yesterday, the Australian Dollar - US Dollar cross (AUDUSD) generated a new buy signal using MarketClub's trade triangles, a world-class trend-following system.
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posted by gfx filed under Trading systems
FAP Turbo and MarketClub: two entirely different approaches
At the outset, its important to recognize that FAP Turbo and MarketClub are apples and oranges. Both rely on some aspect of technical analysis to generate trade signals, but in many important aspects they are entirely different. Its also important to know that I'm an affiliate of both, and a heavy user
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Here's video proof that the trade triangle signals were profitable for forex and precious metals:
Show me the evidence
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We haven’t looked at the British Pound (GBP) lately, as it has been in its major swing to the downside. The question is, is the British pound ready for a comeback?
In our new video, I delve into the depths of the British Pound, and take you step-by-step into my thought process and why we’re looking at this market right now.
Whether
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Guest post from Adam Hewison:
I have to admit, I love trading Forex. It’s one of the most exciting and most profitable markets in the world.
In today’s short educational trading video on the dollar/yen (usd/jpy), I explain step-by-step how to analyze the dollar and its relationship to the Yen. I will also show you exactly what I think is happening right
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Simple Trend Trading (http://www.simpletrendtrading.com/) hypes itself as a basic trend following system and indicator with a whopping 75% win rate.
Sure enough, their website has a chart -- apparently from TradeStation -- showing the "magic" indicator calls bottoms perfectly.
A few questions come to mind:
1. If the system is so great why is the author selling it for $97? Surely a
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posted by gfx filed under Trading systems
Over at the FAP Turbo help blog, they have backtested the FAP Turbo EA trading robot with custom settings for:
EURGBP
EURCHF
USDCAD
GBPCHF
This is a great resource for users of FAP Turbo. I especially like how each backtest is accompanied by the specific FAP Turbo settings used, because varying the settings can affect results dramatically.
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About Nelson Freeburg
Nelson Freeburg is editor of Formula Research, a monthly financial letter that builds systematic timing models for many markets, including currency futures, forex, stocks, and bonds. Today, Formula Research has hundreds of subscribers including include many of the leading names in global trading and finance. Freeburg initially focused on chart signals. When overall results proved poor, he began
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