APS AUTOMATIC PATTERN SEARCH
FOREX price patterns search examples 

APS v4.9.8 search results using daily GBPUSD data are shown below for profit target of 75 pips and stop-loss of 100 pips. Results are for a simple (not extended and no delay) search. Minimum profitability was set to 73% for a desired profit factor of 2, as calculated by the profitability calculator of the program. Three long and four short patterns were found with these particular settings.

APS v4.9.8 search results using  intraday EURUSD 30-minute historical data (from 20071101 to 20080321 and converted to APS format) are shown below for different profit target/stop-loss values. Click here to download the data file used (right-click mouse and select Save Target As ).

Case A. Simple search (not extended and no delay) 0.5% profit target and stop-loss. APS found 31 patterns, sorted by highest number of trades, as shown below:

Case (B) Same as in case A above with the profit target and stop-loss set to 0.25%: APS found 12 patterns as shown below:

Case (C) Same as in case A above with the profit target and stop-loss set to 50 pips (0.0050). APS found 38  patterns as shown below:

APS v4.9.8 search results using  intraday EURUSD 4-hour  historical data (from 20060704 to 20080401 and converted to APS format) are shown below for different profit target/stop-loss values. Click here to download the data file used (right-click mouse and select Save Target As ). Simple search (not extended and no delay) 0.5% profit target and stop-loss. APS found 31 patterns, sorted by highest number of trades, as shown below:

Many more patterns can be found if the extended search and delay options are used along with different data files from different time periods.