Market Oracle Forum | Billyon | Friends Activity https://forum.marketoracle.io/members/billyon/activity/friends/ Activity feed for Billyon's friends. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:17:35 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 1f9b372de1d24616784714ebc6bc1047 xux99's profile was updated https://forum.marketoracle.io/activity/p/23398/ Sat, 31 Aug 2024 12:04:10 -0400 0 412bb9146b0ea8c0276a2eff93cbb5c4 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/20/#post-15270 Tue, 23 Feb 2021 21:11:10 -0500 I you would like to copy the signals of the indicator, use Rossbot expert advisor and make sure both Rossbot and SSBODynamicBreakoutBox have the same magic number and CopyIndicator setting of Rossbot is true.

]]> 0 f1738a387afb7ad59a6c111c3c1ab6b9 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/20/#post-15266 Mon, 08 Feb 2021 18:31:43 -0500 I have uploaded a version that offers access to buffers 0 and 1. You can download it at https://qforex.win

]]> 0 7f2de3a4889efb15a10a10c57cb7fb00 xux99's profile was updated https://forum.marketoracle.io/activity/p/22832/ Mon, 14 Oct 2019 18:05:10 -0400 0 055b8f35b8f3443c0a63f01827194d77 Ephisi posted an update in the group TZ&RZ, particular pattern to recognize RZ: test https://forum.marketoracle.io/activity/p/22410/ Thu, 04 Oct 2018 08:49:47 -0400 test

]]> 0 4481c8e317058dbbefd5de923772e47c Ephisi joined the group TZ and SS. https://forum.marketoracle.io/activity/p/22409/ Thu, 04 Oct 2018 08:30:22 -0400 0 3ca5848ca46a2339177cd29dff125f78 Ephisi joined the group TZ&RZ, particular pattern to recognize RZ https://forum.marketoracle.io/activity/p/22408/ Thu, 04 Oct 2018 08:30:07 -0400 0 afa311d249cf85a134f8ee2f65e04c46 xux99 replied to the topic Currency strength expert advisor in the forum Trading Systems - Development http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/currency-strength-expert-advisor/page/2/#post-14264 Fri, 09 Feb 2018 16:32:47 -0500 I have added the ExitOnSignalCancelation option and updated the attachement of the first post.

]]> 0 b78916b66078e76fc67fc9c2431be328 xux99 replied to the topic Volceq expert advisor in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/volceq-expert-advisor/#post-14085 Tue, 08 Aug 2017 19:11:40 -0400 StopLossType = BoxHeight. I guess I can leave this blank if I set OppositeBoxSideSL to true?

Yes.

TakeProfit1Type: If I set this to BoxHeight, should I leave TakeProfit1 empty..?

No, TakeProfit1 is a multiplier of BoxHeight value.

Is there a way to open 2 orders instead of 1 when price breaks outside the box? Most brokers do not efficiently…[Read more]

]]> 0 840058681b5600186424db0a07d6b865 xux99 replied to the topic Volceq expert advisor in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/volceq-expert-advisor/#post-14082 Mon, 07 Aug 2017 21:17:26 -0400 I could not replicate this problem, which broker did you use? Make sure you have the latest Volceq version.

]]> 0 59790ad92ac6b369ffbf1aaeffda23f0 xux99 changed their profile picture https://forum.marketoracle.io/activity/p/21551/ Wed, 02 Aug 2017 22:35:14 -0400 0 c2e83c447294ea9742a6316df1e3815b xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/19/#post-13876 Tue, 09 May 2017 17:55:20 -0400 I have uploaded a corrected Rossbot version.

]]> 0 ba3da47fd8bf1e8a29d8ae53bdf85a5f xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/19/#post-13812 Fri, 21 Apr 2017 18:36:19 -0400 I have enabled the use of MoneyManagement of Rossbot when CopyIndicator is true.

]]> 0 e8278285fc9bb47922a9a60f96d1968e xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/19/#post-13751 Thu, 06 Apr 2017 20:28:23 -0400 Yes, the first post contains the newest versions.

]]> 0 61f81cf8427fe147d6c55edf2ab3d1ab xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/18/#post-13744 Tue, 04 Apr 2017 17:31:54 -0400 It is an option of the UpdateMode setting.

]]> 0 32d0a313876ab42b9846b3f9fa8e8a27 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/18/#post-13728 Sat, 01 Apr 2017 18:30:39 -0400 UpdateEveryBars option is still valid. An optimization occurs when UpdateEveryBars bars have passed since previous optimization and a complete tradeset has been formed.

]]> 0 490cb7ec8c51a739b6c237853e4b8988 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/18/#post-13724 Fri, 31 Mar 2017 14:13:20 -0400 I have corrected it and post it again.

]]> 0 5a2db247b450e0e2e527c9bbc91554ee xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/18/#post-13720 Fri, 31 Mar 2017 12:28:35 -0400 I have added an UpdateMode option and I have updated the first post.

]]> 0 47fa9ac19010637be5e46f6e43feeca0 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/18/#post-13691 Wed, 15 Mar 2017 18:46:54 -0400 I have added the same martingale settings to the indicator and have updated the first post.

]]> 0 be59dc44d42937671d96b1e9b8ef58b7 xux99 started the topic Volceq expert advisor in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/volceq-expert-advisor/ Sun, 12 Mar 2017 18:41:38 -0400 Volceq can automate time based breakout trading strategies. A box is formed by the highest and the lowest price levels during a certain period. Then we wait for price to break through any of these levels plus/minus a user defined buffer and we open a trade according to the direction of the breakout. You can download it and study the user guide here…[Read more]

]]> 0 fe3f52cee35d36ff052d54f48eb3da7c xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/17/#post-13673 Thu, 09 Mar 2017 21:34:57 -0500 I have added a CZPerSession option and updated the Rossbot file of the first post.

]]> 0 3848b8b233479a11af19ba706bbf0d2d Ephisi replied to the topic Excellent and Experienced coders need for profitable TZ based strategy project in the forum Development http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/excellent-and-experienced-coders-need-for-profitable-tz-based-strategy-project/#post-13430 Tue, 06 Dec 2016 13:47:03 -0500 TZ is not a strategy i trade explicitly as i said in my writings it only helped me see the market from a different perspective. In the course of my trading i found out that most of my succesful trend trades based on my non TZ strategy were failed TZ counter trend trades. so you need to find a way to reverse your TZ strategy to turn those huge 300…[Read more]

]]> 0 a97c680ea62cdee9a07fe00302e5afb8 Ephisi replied to the topic Excellent and Experienced coders need for profitable TZ based strategy project in the forum Development http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/excellent-and-experienced-coders-need-for-profitable-tz-based-strategy-project/#post-13428 Mon, 05 Dec 2016 19:44:43 -0500 Been there, done that, i can assure you that trading against the trend will get you no where at the end

]]> 0 dceefe7e0cb4da65cca778b547aafc41 Ephisi replied to the topic Excellent and Experienced coders need for profitable TZ based strategy project in the forum Development http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/excellent-and-experienced-coders-need-for-profitable-tz-based-strategy-project/#post-13424 Sat, 03 Dec 2016 12:44:55 -0500 Yes it is. Most people traded TZ against the trend. It failed me too many times so i switched the drawdowns into profits. i reversed the strategy

]]> 0 66180a31fc8fb6018be3befc4ceab758 Ephisi replied to the topic Excellent and Experienced coders need for profitable TZ based strategy project in the forum Development http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/excellent-and-experienced-coders-need-for-profitable-tz-based-strategy-project/#post-13420 Fri, 02 Dec 2016 17:06:35 -0500 I use matured TZs as well as PTZs

]]> 0 044609c9d4360ce94ad4d9942ca1e5fa Ephisi replied to the topic Excellent and Experienced coders need for profitable TZ based strategy project in the forum Development http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/excellent-and-experienced-coders-need-for-profitable-tz-based-strategy-project/#post-13419 Fri, 02 Dec 2016 17:04:58 -0500 Maybe this could fire the coders up: These are live trading accounts. The oldest is just 5weeks old but i know what i have in my hands

https://www.myfxbook.com/portfolio/time-based-tzrz-trading-beta/1837754

https://www.myfxbook.com/portfolio/holy-grail-low-risk-steady/1879539

 

 

]]> 0 872a3aec64da563cc54e77a9cd04c284 Ephisi replied to the topic Excellent and Experienced coders need for profitable TZ based strategy project in the forum Development http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/excellent-and-experienced-coders-need-for-profitable-tz-based-strategy-project/#post-13418 Fri, 02 Dec 2016 17:02:58 -0500 TZ forms only about 5% of my strategy. TZ is not a trading strategy but it helped me understand how the markets work and gave me a different perspective of the market. I can trade my strategy without TZ. Why? Because i already have the TZ perspective in my mind,

]]> 0 d2da3f2abc21304cd1d0f1cae3166908 Ephisi started the topic Excellent and Experienced coders need for profitable TZ based strategy project in the forum Development http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/excellent-and-experienced-coders-need-for-profitable-tz-based-strategy-project/ Tue, 29 Nov 2016 04:31:57 -0500 Hello,

i am ephisi from forex factory one of eurusdds students. I have been able to develop a profitable strategy and i want to develop it further. Heres proof of my trading

https://www.myfxbook.com/portfolio/time-based-tzrz-trading-beta/1837754

I need coders who can do a private job to modify the TZ indicator, develop a currency strength meter…[Read more]

]]> 0 41c46ca9e9e44c33b7d8f0f2b7889889 xux99 replied to the topic Useful Links in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/useful-links/page/2/#post-13393 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 17:02:16 -0500 Machine learning for trading is a free course to enhance your algorithmic skills. This course introduces students to the real world challenges of implementing machine learning based trading strategies including the algorithmic steps from information gathering to market orders. The focus is on how to apply probabilistic machine learning approaches…[Read more]

]]> 0 5127e02aff9cf96efb29ae9338e8a127 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/14/#post-13208 Thu, 29 Sep 2016 22:27:18 -0400 If your forward test results are good you can continue trading with the same settings, otherwise try to find new settings with EMA disabled.

]]> 0 90f1a09e42bd3b0c3ae6b94aa07a4897 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/14/#post-13206 Thu, 29 Sep 2016 19:17:46 -0400 Backtest results with EMA are inaccurate. The signal was shown to be permitted before the EMA had closed above because the indicator uses an approximation method for the entry price level, it tries to simulate real time behaviour. The  EMA 1 should exceed the close of the candle.

]]> 0 605494380ea0b7d986be7c5a374f68cc xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/14/#post-13201 Thu, 29 Sep 2016 17:48:53 -0400 For a valid real time signal the real time EMA should exceed the close of the bar. In history there are no real time data therefore instead of real time EMA we use the closed candle EMA. This is obviously inaccurate and explains why the circled areas could have given valid real time entry signals but no historical ones.

]]> 0 22f509535400b2c457e1689446b496a0 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/14/#post-13187 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 17:34:41 -0400 It defines the stop loss as a percentage of  the distance of current price from the take profit level. You can set it to 50 for a test.

]]> 0 c05b3ef058bc96176ea70838865016fa xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/14/#post-13167 Wed, 21 Sep 2016 21:40:27 -0400 A dynamic trailing stop option and the ability to copy SSBODynamicBreakoutBox signals have beed added to Rossbot.

]]> 0 28cbe52038e36f95f3bcabd8efc6049d xux99's profile was updated https://forum.marketoracle.io/activity/p/19684/ Wed, 14 Sep 2016 22:25:01 -0400 0 31a92948119f52ef770aab6bc9acb5d0 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/13/#post-13132 Fri, 09 Sep 2016 19:13:44 -0400 I have no experience with renko therefore I have no plans to support it.

]]> 0 a32de11910eb61068fcb0892dac75e90 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/13/#post-13123 Thu, 08 Sep 2016 19:45:16 -0400 I may consider adding dynamic trailing stop to a future Rossbot version.

]]> 0 9b4a1004e443828bcabf9149a643b54c Edington replied to the topic Congratulations, Saver! in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/congratulations-saver/#post-13102 Sat, 27 Aug 2016 16:42:41 -0400 Congratulations Saver0.

I wish you health, happiness and prosperity.  :good:

I have been busy with work and some other stuff so I haven’t spent much time trading or being on the forums.

Best, Edington M.

]]> 0 30d224681889de1d530611889d4154ad xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/13/#post-13096 Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:02:17 -0400 The new version has many code improvements.  ReverseLogic allows trading the retracements to the opposite side of a CZ which is the take profit target. All elements of the trading logic have the opposite function, even martingale results in lot increase after the take profit is hit. One can optimize two instances of the indicator, one…[Read more]

]]> 0 12ec784452948f054e3fec36ca78b140 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/13/#post-13096 Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:02:17 -0400 The new version has many code improvements.  ReverseLogic allows trading the retracements to the opposite side of a CZ which is the take profit target. All elements of the trading logic have the opposite function, even martingale results in lot increase after the take profit is hit.

]]> 0 2390b917cf81b3e4a303fc6661b815f7 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/13/#post-13082 Fri, 19 Aug 2016 17:37:33 -0400 The value shown at the close of a trade is not pips but profit, therefore in case of martingale it is increased.

]]> 0 2f5235389d5fd692d7e830ccef176d95 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/11/#post-12933 Sat, 06 Aug 2016 17:53:01 -0400 The MA is applied to close of price.. does this need to be changed?

No.

Why can i not implement these on a normal broker by manually selecting the MA period 1..??

I can’t help you on this problem, you may try to contact your broker.

]]> 0 85a9dd7406cfe917579cddee7fba5f13 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/11/#post-12894 Thu, 04 Aug 2016 21:21:28 -0400 Could you just explain to me why i am able to get the MA period to 1 on the SSBO and on real time brokers i can only put the MA period to minimum of 2 and not 1.

I can set the MA period to 1 in my Metatrader charts.

When i click the EMA to true from false and then adjust the MA period to 1 i get the best stats on backtest..?

These stats are not…[Read more]

]]> 0 79b87a360aab1c8821d71aa8002edc1f xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/10/#post-12886 Wed, 03 Aug 2016 20:04:36 -0400 The biggest issue I’m having is understanding the EMA period. I have selected this to 1 in the ssbo how come some trades are not being entered even when they break out of the consolidation box at the first time?

If MinBarsClosedOutside is 1 then the real time EMA should exceed the close of the break out candle. For the closed candles the si…[Read more]

]]> 0 00343d1f13a1ccdb877b89976694835b xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/10/#post-12886 Wed, 03 Aug 2016 20:04:36 -0400 The biggest issue I’m having is understanding the EMA period. I have selected this to 1 in the ssbo how come some trades are not being entered even when they break out of the consolidation box at the first time?

If MinBarsClosedOutside is 1 then then real time EMA should exceed the close of the break out candle. For the closed candles the si…[Read more]

]]> 0 1b010c7583f24c3ac39f159372a8efac xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/10/#post-12885 Wed, 03 Aug 2016 19:11:06 -0400 Could please explain how the change of BoxRange should block a trade?

]]> 0 bcaeb86600cccf59aebbde3fd0d45c57 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/10/#post-12879 Tue, 02 Aug 2016 18:37:17 -0400 What are the MinBarsClosedOutside and MAAppliedPrice settings?

]]> 0 8d15258b4532a0784f84132d223df864 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/10/#post-12876 Mon, 01 Aug 2016 19:19:50 -0400 What are your exact settings?

]]> 0 2a7e3f4caf00ee266e6cf30a6181984f xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/10/#post-12863 Fri, 29 Jul 2016 20:10:04 -0400 For a valid entry the real time EMA should break a level. If MinBarsClosedOutside is set to zero then this level is the breakout level of the consolidation zone. If MinBarsClosedOutside is greater than zero then this level is the close of the candle that closed beyond the breakout level of the consolidation zone. You can check the validity of EM…[Read more]

]]> 0 ab8cd89ad7eb9a09897e95e3ddec00d3 xux99 replied to the topic Stairstep Breakouts indicator and EA in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/stairstep-breakouts-indicator-and-ea/page/10/#post-12863 Fri, 29 Jul 2016 20:10:04 -0400 For a valid entry the real time EMA should break a level. If MinBarsClosedOutside is set to zero then this level is the breakout level of the consolidation zone. If MinBarsClosedOutside is greter than zero then this level is the close of the candle that closed beyond the breakout level of the consolidation zone. You can check the validity of EM…[Read more]

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