Category Archives: The Fed

Runaway Gold

Posted on May 6, 2024 by Andy G

The author experienced mixed feelings as their trading bot made quick gold trades but also signaled potential trouble. Following advice from a recent call, it was recommended to adjust settings for less volatility. Despite a negative turn, the bot’s creator remains optimistic, expecting trades to close by noon or new ones to open strategically. Continue reading →

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Risk Cubed

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Andy G

The author reflects on their past decisions in the foreign exchange market and the pressure to chase high returns. Despite some successful outcomes, they prioritize a conservative approach for predictability and sustainability. They plan to add more bots but aim to avoid risky behavior, focusing instead on achieving success through a conservative strategy.
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May 2024 – State Of The Bots

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Andy G

The author experienced a mix of success and setbacks in their trading activities over the past four months. Despite losing a significant amount with EFX Octane and facing challenges with other bots, they remain optimistic. Their goal is to cover the cost of the bots with their earnings and to refrain from making any major changes in May. Continue reading →

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Weekly VPN Maintenance

Posted on April 27, 2024 by Andy G

The content discusses the importance of updating VPSes, particularly for Forex trading bots. It highlights the experiences of various bots after a reboot, showcasing their performance and ability to maintain open trades. The Precision bot closes trades at the end of its trading window, while the Octane bot has a serious flaw in handling reboots. Overall, the bots fared well, except for Octane’s design issue. Continue reading →

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Shutting Down A Bot

Posted on April 25, 2024 by Andy G

The Octane bot was ultimately shut down after customer service was unable to resolve issues. The user chose to stop trading and move their funds to a trusted bot. After making the decision, they shut down trades and managed their funds manually. Future plans include implementing strategies to avoid similar issues in the future. Continue reading →

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The Odd Couple

Posted on April 24, 2024 by Andy G

Yes, I am still talking about algo bots. Two of my bots play very nicely together. If the setting are done correctly, they can produce very good results. These two bots “live” and “work” in the same brokerage account. How … Continue reading →

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My Evolving Trading Bot Strategy

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Andy G

The writer has been using algorithmic trading bots for nearly 6 months, with 5 bots from 3 suppliers, including recently added ones. 2 bots trade gold, 3 trade Forex. They use 3 VPSes to host bots, aiming to diversify risk among different brokers. They are learning the ropes of trading and drawdown, aiming for future updates. Continue reading →

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Bot Security Slowing My Plans

Posted on April 6, 2024 by Andy G

The author plans to buy new bots with different strategies and run them in one brokerage account, following specific security rules. Each bot has unique licensing and configuration requirements, and the author explains their experiences and expectations with EFX, Nurp, Gold Digger, and The Fed bots. The goal is consistent growth and maximizing capital. Continue reading →

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Mitigating The Risk With Multiple Bots

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Andy G

The strategy for bot trading involves diversification to reduce risk, with investments spread across multiple bots like The Fed, Gold Digger, and EFX Algo-Aggressive. The performance of each bot varies based on market conditions. The focus is on overall returns, with interest in navigating challenging markets. Contact bot providers for specific inquiries or support. Continue reading →

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The Year of the BOT

Posted on January 24, 2024 by Andy G

I don’t know if it will really be the year of the BOT or not. I am shifting things around as I anticipate what the BOT might do if I feed it enough. My accountant and I are still sorting … Continue reading →

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