Create and Test Forex Strategies
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**Use all available shorter periods and tick data to improve the backtest** - [[intrabar_stats]] | **Use all available shorter periods and tick data to improve the backtest** - [[intrabar_stats]] | ||
- | This option is useful when you have fsb: | + | This option is useful when you have [[fsb: |
===== 3. Balance / Equity Chart ===== | ===== 3. Balance / Equity Chart ===== | ||
**Show long and short balance lines on the Balance/ | **Show long and short balance lines on the Balance/ | ||
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+ | Turn this on to see the results of short and long trades on the balance chart. A green line will represent long trades and a red one will show the short ones. This is useful when you want a break down of the kind of trades that are profitable and shows how balanced (pun intended) a strategy is. | ||
**Show the market close price on the Balance/ | **Show the market close price on the Balance/ | ||
+ | This will show the forex price line in the balance chart. A grey line will show you how the price changed and can help you see what is going on whit your balance in bear and bull markets. | ||
===== 4. Program Settings ===== | ===== 4. Program Settings ===== | ||
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+ | All of the options in this section will affect all profiles and are global for the whole program. | ||
**Show a pop-up details panel when the mouse is over a strategy slot** | **Show a pop-up details panel when the mouse is over a strategy slot** | ||
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+ | When this option is on, a popup will appear when you hover for a second over any of the strategy trading conditions. The popup will contain detailed information about the condition/ | ||
**Check and install the program\' | **Check and install the program\' | ||
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+ | This is pretty self explanatory. Allows seamless updates. | ||
**Help improving Forex Strategy Builder Professional (Recommended)** | **Help improving Forex Strategy Builder Professional (Recommended)** | ||
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+ | This send us some anonymous information about the usage of the program. We use this information to concentrate our efforts on the most popular instruments and options that you use. | ||
===== 5. Networking===== | ===== 5. Networking===== | ||
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+ | This section contains options that affect how FSB connects to the Internet. If you don't use a proxy to connect to the Internet you should probably select ' | ||
**Automatic (use Internet Explorer settings)** | **Automatic (use Internet Explorer settings)** | ||
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+ | This will use your current IE proxy settings. | ||
**None** | **None** | ||
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+ | Will not use a proxy server. | ||
**Custom proxy settings** | **Custom proxy settings** | ||
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+ | If you know your proxy settings, you should fill them in after selecting this option. | ||
~~DISQUS~~ | ~~DISQUS~~ |