Market Oracle Forum | scissors | Friends Activity https://forum.marketoracle.io/members/scissors/activity/friends/ Activity feed for scissors's friends. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:33:28 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 aa30458e6355dc27dde61289b8bd17d9 Saver0 replied to the topic Statistics & Probabilities in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/statistics-probabilities/#post-15783 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 22:14:54 -0400 Hi @lohnere

Thank you for responding. You are right; SL is hit within 3.3 hours 97.16% of the time, so it makes sense to take a trade toward the SL direction first and then use a time-based exit.

I asked this question because there is a way to trade options with stats like these. I’m not an option trading expert, so I was hoping to hear from…[Read more]

]]> 0 db695d668efadd153c128587edab2818 Saver0 replied to the topic Reversion zone product improvements in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/reversion-zone-product-improvements/#post-15773 Thu, 12 Sep 2024 18:41:59 -0400 @GildedLining, would you happen to be on Discord? If so, we could chat there and talk through this and more :-)

]]> 0 62579e7e13990df6de781f6835e32b93 Saver0 started the topic Statistics & Probabilities in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/statistics-probabilities/ Thu, 12 Sep 2024 15:41:49 -0400 Last night, I had the idea to get more granular stats for various events. I believe the signaling engine we have today can be used for very advanced trading to print money daily. The strategy that I’m working on involves Options trading.

For example, here are some interesting stats for the IWM signals that the system generates. I’m curious to…[Read more]

]]> 0 cabd3a2b22994c92d538de396923f71b Saver0 replied to the topic Reversion zone product improvements in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/reversion-zone-product-improvements/#post-15764 Thu, 12 Sep 2024 05:02:50 -0400 CRF and SPGI are now loaded up @GildedLining :good:

]]> 0 88091dcae99bdb1ade3849a4af37e1c4 Saver0 replied to the topic Reversion zone product improvements in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/reversion-zone-product-improvements/#post-15761 Tue, 10 Sep 2024 17:36:06 -0400 Hi @GildedLining

I’m now loading up CRF and SPGI for you. It should most likely be available by tomorrow. I’m doing a bit of multi-tasking, so I apologize ahead of time for any delays.

The “risk amount per trade” is designed to calculate the # of units to purchase. This is the column # that you will see in notifications and in the symbol details…[Read more]

]]> 0 53a03f13eb6dc9f99fc1938a6e2c1b48 Saver0 replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15760 Tue, 10 Sep 2024 14:16:42 -0400 Hey everyone,

Let’s break this down so it’s super clear.

There are 3 key lines we’re working with:
Black: This is your Price Trend line.
Green: Fast Moving Average (MA) of the Price Trend line.
Purple: Slow MA of the Price Trend line.
Red/Green line (with matching background color): This is your Price Impulse line.

Type 1: Inversion Setup…[Read more]

]]> 0 ab42837c9c41666471c5b00dec0b7c8b Saver0 replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15756 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 15:46:27 -0400 You are correct in identifying the candle where you saw the price moving quickly away from the trend. These are impulses that often gets corrected.
Keep in mind that every candle can be treated individually. So, if the candle is a spike against the trend, we can expect the price to revisit back to some area within that candle. This is how there…[Read more]

]]> 0 80ee8f7fde91d3b7e6834725657827f6 Saver0 replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15745 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 01:28:57 -0400 I will publish the new version of the indicator tomorrow, and you should get it through TradingView then. It makes spotting these easier. I think the best zones are validated with 2 time periods, but just looking at the M15 on EURUSD, this is what I get.

]]> 0 f5bff3d06e9e44a795adca3bafa8c9cf Saver0 replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15740 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:35:46 -0400 I refined the indicator.

]]> 0 f62b88742113e4a31bc9510329dcade9 Saver0 replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15739 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:26:37 -0400 Are the colored arrow-lines auto-generated, or are you drawing those on the chart to illustrate for us?
Just some of the zones I drew to illustrate

Why are there only colored lines on the right side of the chart, not the left?
I drew only a couple

Are you specifically directing our attention to the vertical blue lines on the 29th, not any of…[Read more]

]]> 0 fe58aa853501ef5a1d6ff64ea3a321ff simplex replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15737 Wed, 04 Sep 2024 09:49:21 -0400 :-)

]]> 0 f2e39f9ad36506caf91cb4fe8152ac7e simplex replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15734 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 21:05:10 -0400 A bit of hypothesizing can be fun from time to time, but to start a good discussion on the topic some more information about the system would come in handy. A bunch of pics is quite weak to provide a good foundation for improvements or at least understanding how everything is supposed to work.

Just my 5 cents for the moment. :scratch:

]]> 0 6845cb0a2c3269884ff3e610107b008d Saver0 replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15731 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:51:35 -0400 Here is a live one to demonstrate

]]> 0 3fc5cd8f11c2ebef6151e5a1547f1442 Saver0 replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15729 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:48:41 -0400 Good observation! Time is still a key component that I haven’t cracked statistically. I’ve been told that there is a time window for reversions. My system currently uses an arbitrary time window but not a window calculated based on the price movement or candle(s). So I appreciate your comment and perhaps there is something we can develop…[Read more]

]]> 0 5d144e4f0af7ef32cd9b366720d6a294 Saver0 replied to the topic Reversion zone product improvements in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/reversion-zone-product-improvements/#post-15728 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:38:09 -0400 Thanks for pointing this out. This is a great illustration of how this trading system works so let me explain it. I think I missed this bit in the guide.

When the trade simulation is performed, it takes the initial capital of $100k, based on the signals for each zone, and places a trade with either a fixed amount of loss set to $1000 or 1%…[Read more]

]]> 0 9ad72998d2238aeb902249d602784c0d Saver0 replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15722 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 00:10:12 -0400 Hi Simplex!

Welcome back! I’m committed to keeping this going this time. I invested way too much time over the past three years to stop now. I believe reversion is the only edge we have and need to be highly successful. I also have a TradingView indicator that I want to share with this group. You can use it in day trading to detect these…[Read more]

]]> 0 91c093670f782d2ea9b35591f20f6500 Saver0 replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15721 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 00:05:20 -0400 Hi Vlan,

Welcome back!

I just activated XAUUSD and got very good results. For the best results, make sure to look at the long-only option. You probably want to take only long signals. I expect experienced human traders to beat the results on the dashboard, so I’m hoping the users on this forum will have remarkable results.

Please take a look…[Read more]

]]> 0 8f79f99469391ef916bf3d034000ee85 simplex replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15720 Mon, 02 Sep 2024 16:43:51 -0400 I’m curious how this restart will develop. Coincides with my personal restart to FX.
Interesting!

]]> 0 4d6c20149227b6f67c92a8a25c2721ea Saver0 replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15717 Sun, 01 Sep 2024 19:13:22 -0400 Perhaps I need to show something to get the conversation started.

I’m showcasing two types of reversion in this example. Can you spot them?

]]> 0 ad2766ea4755049538ae0a5fe1da779f simplex posted an update: I’m back, somehow. Let’s see what happens and who shows up. […] https://forum.marketoracle.io/activity/p/23400/ Sun, 01 Sep 2024 16:42:15 -0400 I’m back, somehow. Let’s see what happens and who shows up. Just leave me a line! Cheers, sx

]]> 0 88d0972b43a503b0078d332136defa6b simplex replied to the topic Currency Strength in the forum General Discussions https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/currency-strength/page/8/#post-15716 Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:54:50 -0400 Guys,

I’ve been busy for nearly 8 years or so dealing with that non-FX part of my life. Wasn’t always nice. I have been thinking about taking a new approach regarding FX for several months now.

Now Saver0’s mail regarding his trading system and moving our good old Penguin site to a new domain triggered me. My old login obviously is still working…[Read more]

]]> 0 50dac8b408a439a8c3d24a044308d7fd Saver0 replied to the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/#post-15715 Thu, 29 Aug 2024 19:03:50 -0400 Welcome back @PMMforex! I appreciate your vote of confidence and joining the Beta. As you start using it, you can drop into the Discord server or post your questions/feedback in this new topic that I made.

As for the system being exploited, I’m not going to share the exact details of the system that I have in production. Also, the paid product…[Read more]

]]> 0 03da6a7053a46219e6a622a651e4dd05 Saver0 started the topic Reversion zone product improvements in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/reversion-zone-product-improvements/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 18:56:42 -0400 I’m opening this topic to gather your feedback so that I can improve the product.

]]> 0 e6dc621588b77c334245894cd87803f2 Saver0 started the topic All about reversion zones in the forum Reversion Zones https://forum.marketoracle.io/forums/topic/all-about-reversion-zones/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 21:31:07 -0400 Hi all!

I’m happy to share details about Reversion Zones to help you develop the concept further and make it a unique tool in your trading arsenal.

So what are Reversion Zones?
Some of you are probably familiar with the concept of mean reversion. Legendary Jim Simmons used this concept in many of his interviews. My idea of reversion zones is…[Read more]

]]> 0 118b9a252d635ed8bf0e623ee6a06a65 Saver0 started the topic EOY 2020 Discussion in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/eoy-2020-discussion/ Sun, 29 Nov 2020 21:35:23 -0500 Hi all!

 

I’m back and I got the site back online. Sorry for being away from you all for many months and failing to get the site back online. It’s been one crazy year and I wanted to have a safe place for us to discuss what’s going on in the world and trading opportunities.

This year I got heavy into stock as well and did a bunch of Option…[Read more]

]]> 0 5257a70e4141771979b31b3865708ffa gg53 posted a new activity comment https://forum.marketoracle.io/activity/p/22669/#acomment-22670 Sat, 11 May 2019 21:01:27 -0400 What r u talking about?

G.

In reply to - Asim Iqbal posted an update @gg53 Hello! GG. I am facing problem in loading fractal_server.js. Is the node server not live now? Can you help me out? ]]> 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 4aa5ec29b8df7ac2c409b784869bf357 simplex replied to the topic For the friends of cultivated filtering in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/for-the-friends-of-cultivated-filtering/#post-14248 Thu, 21 Dec 2017 18:15:46 -0500 Yep, IIR vs. FIR filters in shorthand! If considering Ehlers’ lowpass proposals, I would rather have a look at his ‘Supersmoother’ (IIR). Simple, smooth, adjustable.

]]> 0 60864bf01bbf9d5de4fffbb9fdf1df1e simplex replied to the topic For the friends of cultivated filtering in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/for-the-friends-of-cultivated-filtering/#post-14240 Wed, 20 Dec 2017 15:50:48 -0500 Hi Anti,

There are several mq4-versions of ‘Zero Lag’ filters out there, and not all of them are original Ehlers’ works. I assume you’re referring to the one described in this paper.

I tried it years ago, and there’s not so much lag indeed. But on the other hand its smoothing capabilites are not so brilliant – the typical tradeoff to consider…[Read more]

]]> 0 bde4dc9abdcd6381a46461e2187b62ba simplex replied to the topic For the friends of cultivated filtering in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/for-the-friends-of-cultivated-filtering/#post-14223 Mon, 27 Nov 2017 11:07:42 -0500 Hi Carlos,

I read your most recent 3 posts and all of them contain links to brokers’ websites. Could you please explain? To be honest, this looks a bit suspicious to me regarding spam.

s.

EDIT: spam content moved to the trash bin.

]]> 0 40e5225c1ff3575fabd50d68b307984e simplex replied to the topic For the friends of cultivated filtering in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/for-the-friends-of-cultivated-filtering/#post-14205 Sun, 05 Nov 2017 18:44:21 -0500 Ha, thanks for those links! A lot of stuff to read …

The ‘multi-bandpass filter’ heading immediately got my attention (reminds me of my old Ehlers’ works in mq4). Yet have to postpone in-depth reading for a while!

]]> 0 475d4af0159272f345b3f1c13361a893 simplex replied to the topic For the friends of cultivated filtering in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/for-the-friends-of-cultivated-filtering/#post-14200 Fri, 03 Nov 2017 10:08:03 -0400 Hi @flx23,

Did you proceed your project / ideas in silence? Any ideas to bring this thread back to life?

]]> 0 f5b577a6ff12932a9f122213a19882e4 simplex replied to the topic True Bars/Candles and Market Sentiment in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/true-barscandles-and-market-sentiment/page/11/#post-14199 Fri, 03 Nov 2017 09:57:34 -0400 … and one more idea: the D1 trifurcation could possibly be caused by weekly cycles. So analyzing five weekdays separately may bring insight.

]]> 0 4296d3c2905c5a1d2f425f8a79b83fe6 simplex replied to the topic True Bars/Candles and Market Sentiment in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/true-barscandles-and-market-sentiment/page/11/#post-14198 Fri, 03 Nov 2017 09:43:32 -0400 Interesting! Thanks for your work and posting it!

In the H4 you can see that the point cloud widens and there may be a bi- or trifurcation. The same bifucation can be seen in the D1 much better. What could cause that bifurcation?

In H4 and D1 you appear to analyze a time period of about 7 – 8 years. In order to find out more about that bi- or…[Read more]

]]> 0 3aef92eaf987b7f5412e24cb82d0727c simplex replied to the topic True Bars/Candles and Market Sentiment in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/true-barscandles-and-market-sentiment/page/11/#post-14188 Thu, 26 Oct 2017 13:32:33 -0400 Hmm, rethinking this, my latest idea will lead to a certain number of ‘divide by zero’ errors. So a different method of normalization would be nice.

]]> 0 31692f139b3230dd00ca13f88f2ddb4c simplex replied to the topic True Bars/Candles and Market Sentiment in the forum Trading Systems Discussion http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/true-barscandles-and-market-sentiment/page/10/#post-14185 Thu, 26 Oct 2017 10:51:33 -0400 Nice work!

I haven’t been around so frequently these days, so please forgive me if my thoughts on your latest post do not consider topics that have already been discussed.

When developing an algorithm for trading purpose I’m always heading for two major goals to simplify practical usage:

  1. If possible, the algo should be symbol independent.

    2. …

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]]> 0 ac3861d5bdab6670d4dd2c14846fb0f1 Bartleby started the topic Indicator wanted..maybe an coding excercise? in the forum Indicators - Development http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/indicator-wanted-maybe-an-coding-excercise/ Tue, 18 Jul 2017 10:52:42 -0400 Maybe some of the learning coders could use this as a learning excercise?

I really can´t find the time to learn to code mql . But i got an idea for an indicator..

If this is not wanted here (which i could understand), please feel free to delete my post.<br style=”-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Verdana,…[Read more]

]]> 0 c9296cd9ad70bc6f4473a7f1bd382d2a simplex replied to the topic For the friends of cultivated filtering in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/for-the-friends-of-cultivated-filtering/#post-14011 Fri, 07 Jul 2017 18:26:20 -0400 Re. lowpass vs. bandpass filter:

I generally agree that a lowpass or some similar approach should act as a primary filter.

Guided by earlier Ehlers’ papers, I tried for some time (long ago) to measure current price frequency, and then tune a bandpass accordingly. As you might have guessed from my above post, this approach was not successful…[Read more]

]]> 0 e8b571d9656ad1180ffbc9aeafb84824 simplex replied to the topic For the friends of cultivated filtering in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/for-the-friends-of-cultivated-filtering/#post-14006 Fri, 07 Jul 2017 08:51:00 -0400 Hi flx,

I’ve been off for some time, so I did not notice your new thread until now. Interesting!

From what you’re writing, you appear to have read most of Ehlers’ papers and / or books, and certainly a bit more.

I agree that it is not necessary to reproduce (smoothed) prices exactly in order to trade successfully, all it takes is timeliness…[Read more]

]]> 0 083bafd595a3971440ee320ec4de1ee4 Lowphat replied to the topic The similarity system - discussion in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/the-similarity-system-discussion/page/9/#post-13990 Fri, 30 Jun 2017 20:18:51 -0400 the only thing i found useful in the sim thread was that it makes you look at price action around inefficient market moves. this put me on the path of Order Flow. I just want to be sitting in a pile of imbalanced orders regardless of what various stats or indicators say about the next bar because it’s the imbalanced orders that move price  …[Read more]

]]> 0 c4eca5c022f90101f23fde190c64c871 Lowphat replied to the topic The similarity system - discussion in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/the-similarity-system-discussion/page/9/#post-13990 Fri, 30 Jun 2017 20:18:51 -0400 the only thing i found useful in the sim thread was that it makes you look at price action around inefficient market moves. this put me on the path of Order Flow. I just want to be sitting in a pile of imbalanced orders regardless of what various stats or indicators say about the next bar   :)    this can end up being the most important thing you…[Read more]

]]> 0 e953e89647b6085273b8a9f2ad84440b simplex replied to the topic Potential SPAM and SCAM Alerts in the forum Site Related http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/potential-spam-and-scam-alerts/#post-13969 Wed, 21 Jun 2017 09:57:19 -0400 New member ‘blessing maxwell’ sent me the following message. I’ll report that member to have his/her account deleted.

I do not assume that anybody around replied to this ‘generous offer’ …

… unless you’re James Veach, see here B-)…[Read more]

]]> 0 a33b1e848a73d11a5c03f3cbac395d38 simplex replied to the topic Potential SPAM and SCAM Alerts in the forum Site Related http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/potential-spam-and-scam-alerts/#post-13969 Wed, 21 Jun 2017 09:57:19 -0400 New member ‘blessing maxwell’ sent me the following message. I’ll report that member to have his/her account deleted.

I do not assume that anybody around replied to this ‘generous offer’ …

… unless you’re James Veach, see here B-)…[Read more]

]]> 0 6930b7f1c0bc5d1b761e5ac21e8b4c9a Bartleby replied to the topic Thread for (stupid) questions in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/thread-for-stupid-questions/#post-13962 Fri, 09 Jun 2017 09:01:48 -0400 interesting topic.

i would say, for me personally, candlesticks give me the positive effect of seeing ohlc of for example : weeks, days, quarters , easy and quick.

i think these levels are important. Price (or the traders) react at those levels quite often.

i ve puzzled some time with the statement that there´s a mathematical edge in ohlc of…[Read more]

]]> 0 d5860067fb04eb60c17f619780e7f932 simplex replied to the topic Thread for (stupid) questions in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/thread-for-stupid-questions/#post-13960 Tue, 06 Jun 2017 08:49:51 -0400 Ok, when looking at tick data, we do not look at any timeframe, just incoming prices. OHLC, or candlesticks,  can only be constructed when we start to structure tick data according to rules we define. Most obvious rule is simple timing, i.e. a uniform timeframe.

Most traders choose one or more timeframes for their trading that are somehow…[Read more]

]]> 0 40cb9b8f9016232f98d202fabfb2b8aa simplex replied to the topic Thread for (stupid) questions in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/thread-for-stupid-questions/#post-13954 Thu, 01 Jun 2017 13:12:09 -0400 First of all, I do not think that there’s such a thing like a ‘stupid’ question. If someone does not know a certain fact, or does not understand every detail of somebody else’s statement, or just is a newbie in a certain field, or … (fill in whatever makes sense!), he or she should feel free to post a question hoping the community can help out!…[Read more]

]]> 0 923f03a2fe47100ec6efae2a9bef65d8 Lowphat replied to the topic The similarity system - discussion in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/the-similarity-system-discussion/page/9/#post-13932 Sun, 21 May 2017 19:58:55 -0400 let me clarify the image i posted was just something that looked interesting . i was noticing when all OSC’s get above say 20%  with the majority above 50% the potential fractal had way less chance of running a full 6 bars before a true fractal top/bot. my live trading method is more about trading a pullback back past a mid fractal if the long…[Read more]

]]> 0 e6187ba7a5f864ef9c3e55e55182dceb Lowphat replied to the topic The similarity system - discussion in the forum General Discussions http://penguintraders.com/forums/topic/the-similarity-system-discussion/page/9/#post-13924 Sat, 20 May 2017 19:52:25 -0400 was messing around with zz confluence. just for fun using 10 random oscillators/settings and waiting for the majority to gravitate above a percentage line.

each one falls into a mild supply/demand origin for another point of confluence.

 

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