Disclaimer: This article describes my personal risk management approach when using grid and martingale trading systems. This is NOT financial advice. Trading carries substantial risk of loss, and grid systems carry unique and substantial risks that can result in complete account loss. What I describe here is how I personally accept and manage these risks…
The Spike Killer is a custom MT4 indicator that identifies and flags abnormal price spikes—those sudden, sharp movements that often reverse just as quickly as they appear. Unlike standard volatility indicators that simply measure price range, this tool examines the relationship between spike magnitude, timeframe, and subsequent price behavior. Here’s what makes it different: the…
Sun: Japanese Average Cash Earnings, Japanese Snap Election Mon: Swiss Consumer Confidence (Jan), Mexican Inflation (Jan), US Consumer Inflation Expectations (Jan), Australian Household Spending (Dec) Tue: EIA STEO; Norwegian prelim. CPI (Jan), US NFIB (Jan), Weekly ADP, ECI (Q4), Export/Import Prices (Dec) Wed: BoC Minutes (Jan), OPEC MOMR; ECB Wage Tracker (post-meeting); Chinese Inflation (Jan),…
A non repainting indicator commits to its signals. Once an arrow prints on a closed candle, it stays there—period. The code doesn’t look back and redraw based on future price action. Most repainting indicators use look-ahead functions or recalculate values on current bars. They might show a buy arrow at 1.0850 on EUR/USD, but when…
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SMC Price Action View Product on MQL5 Market SMC Price Action v1.0: Complete Feature Guide A comprehensive walkthrough of every mode and feature in SMC Price Action — the all-in-one Smart Money Concepts toolkit for MetaTrader 5. Introduction Trading with Smart Money Concepts requires tracking multiple elements simultaneously — market structure shifts, order blocks, fair…
Nova Oscillator View Product on MQL5 Market Nova Oscillator v1.0: Complete Feature Guide A comprehensive walkthrough of every mode and feature in Nova Oscillator for MetaTrader 5. Introduction Most oscillators show you one piece of the puzzle. You might see momentum, or volume, or overbought conditions, but rarely all of them together in a way…
We are through the biggest market cap names on earnings and it was dramatic, with 10% moves in some of the world’s biggest companies. Next week switches the focus back to some smaller companies but many with good insight on the real economy, which is tough to pin down right now. Monday The week starts…
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After days dominated by fears of an intensified tech rout and structural disruption from artificial intelligence, markets ended the week on a steadier footing. While volatility picked up meaningfully, Friday’s price action made clear that talk of an imminent trend reversal remains premature. Investors responded to midweek stress not by abandoning equities wholesale, but by…