guy in another group shared a doji ea myfxbook, equity curve is a perfect 45 degree line up. no drawdown basically. thats the part that worries me, real trading has drawdown. a curve that smooth usually means martingale hiding the losers in floating dd. can someone who knows look at this pattern

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/topic/197/doji-ea-someone-posted-a-myfxbook-looks-too-smoothRSS for NodeSat, 06 Jun 2026 00:39:27 GMTSat, 16 May 2026 14:55:00 GMT60checked, floating dd is massive. martingale confirmed. dodged it

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/397https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/397Sun, 17 May 2026 13:48:00 GMTopen the 'open trades' tab and look at the history of floating P/L if its shared. also the drawdown chart (not the balance chart). if they only shared the balance view and hid open trades + drawdown, thats deliberate, ask for the full link

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/396https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/396Sun, 17 May 2026 09:15:00 GMTwait how do i see floating drawdown on myfxbook, i only see the green line

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/395https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/395Sun, 17 May 2026 08:30:00 GMTperfect 45 degree line = martingale that hasnt died yet. screenshot it now cause the curve wont look like that next month

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/394https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/394Sat, 16 May 2026 18:10:00 GMTalso look at the 'max drawdown' stat and whether the account uses crazy leverage. smooth curve + low closed dd + high leverage + no track record before a certain date = curve fit or martingale almost always. and check if its a real or demo account, myfxbook shows that

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/393https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/393Sat, 16 May 2026 16:25:00 GMTyoure right to be suspicious. check the OPEN trades and the floating drawdown on that myfxbook, not just the closed equity line. martingale/grid bots show a beautiful closed curve while carrying a pile of underwater open trades. if floating dd spikes huge periodically, the smooth line is a lie waiting to break

]]>https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/392https://forum.forexroasted.com/post/392Sat, 16 May 2026 15:40:00 GMT