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		Comment on Coding the largest strategy ever by Dave R.		</title>
		<link>https://financial-hacker.com/coding-the-largest-strategy-ever/#comment-134484</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave R.]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[You nailed it with the &quot;new methods&quot; angle - the real hack isn&#039;t finding one magic indicator, it&#039;s having the right tool for each market regime. I spent two years chasing the perfect EA before realizing no single bot survives all conditions, and my drawdown was brutal because of it. That&#039;s why I switched to Ratio X Toolbox for MT5, which gives me specialized bots for trending, ranging, and gold markets instead of forcing one strategy everywhere. Machine learning and statistical analysis only work if you&#039;re matching them to the actual market phase you&#039;re in.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You nailed it with the &#8220;new methods&#8221; angle &#8211; the real hack isn&#8217;t finding one magic indicator, it&#8217;s having the right tool for each market regime. I spent two years chasing the perfect EA before realizing no single bot survives all conditions, and my drawdown was brutal because of it. That&#8217;s why I switched to Ratio X Toolbox for MT5, which gives me specialized bots for trending, ranging, and gold markets instead of forcing one strategy everywhere. Machine learning and statistical analysis only work if you&#8217;re matching them to the actual market phase you&#8217;re in.</p>
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		Comment on Pimp your performance with key figures by James W.		</title>
		<link>https://financial-hacker.com/pimp-your-performance-with-key-figures/#comment-134483</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[James W.]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[You&#039;re right about key figures being critical to system performance - but here&#039;s what most generic bots miss: gold doesn&#039;t trade like EUR/USD, and trying to &quot;pimp&quot; performance with the same indicators across all conditions is how most traders end up in the EA graveyard. I learned this the hard way before switching to specialized tools like Ratio X Toolbox, which has dedicated gold-focused bots built on ML and AI that actually adapt to the current market regime. The validation backtesting on these XAUUSD-specific EAs showed significantly lower drawdown than my old one-size-fits-all approach. Are you finding that focusing on specialized indicators for your core pairs has improved your consistency?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You&#8217;re right about key figures being critical to system performance &#8211; but here&#8217;s what most generic bots miss: gold doesn&#8217;t trade like EUR/USD, and trying to &#8220;pimp&#8221; performance with the same indicators across all conditions is how most traders end up in the EA graveyard. I learned this the hard way before switching to specialized tools like Ratio X Toolbox, which has dedicated gold-focused bots built on ML and AI that actually adapt to the current market regime. The validation backtesting on these XAUUSD-specific EAs showed significantly lower drawdown than my old one-size-fits-all approach. Are you finding that focusing on specialized indicators for your core pairs has improved your consistency?</p>
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		Comment on Coding the largest strategy ever by Arnis Lapsa		</title>
		<link>https://financial-hacker.com/coding-the-largest-strategy-ever/#comment-134379</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Arnis Lapsa]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[`This is only partially documented, so I had to find out by experiment.` - my  brain starts aching]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>`This is only partially documented, so I had to find out by experiment.` &#8211; my  brain starts aching</p>
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		Comment on Coding the largest strategy ever by Recent Quant Links from Quantocracy as of 03/31/2026 - Quantocracy		</title>
		<link>https://financial-hacker.com/coding-the-largest-strategy-ever/#comment-134339</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Recent Quant Links from Quantocracy as of 03/31/2026 - Quantocracy]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[[&#8230;] Coding the largest strategy ever [Financial Hacker] [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		Comment on The One Euro Filter by Petra Volkova		</title>
		<link>https://financial-hacker.com/the-one-euro-filter/#comment-133974</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Petra Volkova]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://financial-hacker.com/the-one-euro-filter/#comment-133926&quot;&gt;Arnis Lapsa&lt;/a&gt;.

I guess the indicator was intended for futures with daily bars, as almost all indicators by Ehlers. For Forex or other assets with very small differences, or for shorter bar periods, you must use an accordingly higher Factor. 

You could experiment with a modification, for using really the rate of change instead of just a difference.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://financial-hacker.com/the-one-euro-filter/#comment-133926">Arnis Lapsa</a>.</p>
<p>I guess the indicator was intended for futures with daily bars, as almost all indicators by Ehlers. For Forex or other assets with very small differences, or for shorter bar periods, you must use an accordingly higher Factor. </p>
<p>You could experiment with a modification, for using really the rate of change instead of just a difference.</p>
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		Comment on The One Euro Filter by Arnis Lapsa		</title>
		<link>https://financial-hacker.com/the-one-euro-filter/#comment-133926</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Arnis Lapsa]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 13:10:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[issue was - rate of change  was deep down in decimals for selected instrument

with Factor values [200000, 400000, 600000] difference becomes visible
(guess the instrument)

which leads me thinking - it&#039;s a really bad parameter design

responsiveness is tightly coupled with how many digits signal value has]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>issue was &#8211; rate of change  was deep down in decimals for selected instrument</p>
<p>with Factor values [200000, 400000, 600000] difference becomes visible<br />
(guess the instrument)</p>
<p>which leads me thinking &#8211; it&#8217;s a really bad parameter design</p>
<p>responsiveness is tightly coupled with how many digits signal value has</p>
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		Comment on The One Euro Filter by Arnis Lapsa		</title>
		<link>https://financial-hacker.com/the-one-euro-filter/#comment-133925</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Arnis Lapsa]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 12:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[fraction of the rate of change doesn&#039;t have an effect on cutoff period

```
#include  // copy pasta from article

DLLFUNC void run()
{
	StartDate = 20260101;
	LookBack = 500;
	vars p = series(price(0));
	var x = OneEurFilter(p,100, .2); // &#060;--- notice Factor argument
	var y = OneEurFilter(p,100, .4);
	var z = OneEurFilter(p,100, .6);
	plot(&#034;x&#034;,x,LINE,BLACK);
	plot(&#034;y&#034;,y,LINE,GREEN);
	plot(&#034;z&#034;,z,LINE,BLUE);
}
```

all 3 graphed lines look identical]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>fraction of the rate of change doesn&#8217;t have an effect on cutoff period</p>
<p>&#8220;`<br />
#include  // copy pasta from article</p>
<p>DLLFUNC void run()<br />
{<br />
	StartDate = 20260101;<br />
	LookBack = 500;<br />
	vars p = series(price(0));<br />
	var x = OneEurFilter(p,100, .2); // &lt;&#8212; notice Factor argument<br />
	var y = OneEurFilter(p,100, .4);<br />
	var z = OneEurFilter(p,100, .6);<br />
	plot(&quot;x&quot;,x,LINE,BLACK);<br />
	plot(&quot;y&quot;,y,LINE,GREEN);<br />
	plot(&quot;z&quot;,z,LINE,BLUE);<br />
}<br />
&#8220;`</p>
<p>all 3 graphed lines look identical</p>
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		Comment on The One Euro Filter by Arnis Lapsa		</title>
		<link>https://financial-hacker.com/the-one-euro-filter/#comment-133885</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Arnis Lapsa]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[appreciated]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>appreciated</p>
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		Comment on The One Euro Filter by Petra Volkova		</title>
		<link>https://financial-hacker.com/the-one-euro-filter/#comment-133725</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Petra Volkova]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://financial-hacker.com/the-one-euro-filter/#comment-133707&quot;&gt;Aengus&lt;/a&gt;.

Thanks for the info! I got the code from Ehler&#039;s TASC article.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://financial-hacker.com/the-one-euro-filter/#comment-133707">Aengus</a>.</p>
<p>Thanks for the info! I got the code from Ehler&#8217;s TASC article.</p>
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		Comment on The One Euro Filter by Recent Quant Links from Quantocracy as of 03/16/2026 - Quantocracy		</title>
		<link>https://financial-hacker.com/the-one-euro-filter/#comment-133715</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Recent Quant Links from Quantocracy as of 03/16/2026 - Quantocracy]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:45:09 +0000</pubDate>
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