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Financial markets have complex, non-linear dynamics that traditional models often fail to capture. Linear approaches and classical risk indicators such as standard deviation and beta do not account for features such as heavy tails and volatility clustering. Fractal theory, developed by Mandelbrot, offers an alternative that can describe "wild randomness" and self-similar structures in financial series. It reveals hidden patterns that elude traditional analysis and promotes ...
This article is not just a guide to analyzing central bank balance sheets. It is an in-depth exploration of how to build a system that, like an alchemical cauldron, transforms raw liquidity data into golden forecasts of currency pair movements. We will combine information from the US Federal Reserve (Fed), the European Central Bank (ECB), the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and the People's Bank of China (PBoC) to create a composite index of global liquidity. We will explore how machine learning and ...
In the previous article, «Market Simulation (Part 18): First Steps with SQL (I)», we began exploring the first commands that can be used in SQL. The goal was to create an initial database for obtaining information and performing future queries. We showed that in MetaEditor you can use the same things as in any SQL program or script. This means we can also use the same code, but inside an executable file created in MQL5. As a result, it can be run directly from MetaTrader 5. ...
In this article, we will begin to examine a rather complex topic. But if you can understand what we will cover next, you will be able to significantly advance in your career. It will not be an easy task. Nevertheless, we will try to explain it as simply as possible. more...
This article will explore in detail an EA that is specifically designed for traders who are keen on learning how to optimally identify and use PD arrays, which usually offer excellent trading opportunities when trading in an identified trend and narrative, avoiding trading against the trend direction, and selling at a discount or buying at a premium. It will also be designed to identify market structure shifts as a trade entry criterion as they occurs at specific market points, such as the ...