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# ForexBot2 — Usage Guide
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## Setup
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```bash
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pip install -r requirements.txt
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```
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Set your Twelve Data API key (or it falls back to the key in `config.py`):
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```bash
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export TWELVE_DATA_API_KEY=your_key_here # Linux/Mac
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set TWELVE_DATA_API_KEY=your_key_here # Windows CMD
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$env:TWELVE_DATA_API_KEY="your_key_here" # PowerShell
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```
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## Basic Syntax
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```
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python main.py [OPTIONS]
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```
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## Options
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| Option | Default | Description |
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| `--pairs PAIR [PAIR ...]` | all major pairs | Specific pairs to analyze |
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| `--timeframe TF` | `H1` | Primary timeframe: `M5 M15 M30 H1 H4 D1` |
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| `--all` | off | Add EUR/GBP, EUR/JPY, GBP/JPY and other cross pairs |
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| `--detail` | off | Full indicator breakdown per pair |
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| `--top N` | all | Show only the top N signals by strength |
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| `--min-grade GRADE` | `F` (show all) | Filter by minimum quality grade: `A+ A B C D F` |
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| `--json` | off | Output results as JSON instead of the terminal UI |
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| `--watch` | off | Continuous monitoring — refreshes every 5 minutes |
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| `--verbose` / `-v` | off | Enable debug logging |
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## Common Examples
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### Analyze all major Forex pairs (default)
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```bash
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python main.py
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```
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Analyzes EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, USD/CHF, AUD/USD, USD/CAD, NZD/USD on H1.
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### Analyze Gold (XAU/USD)
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```bash
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python main.py --pairs XAUUSD
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```
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Pass the symbol without the slash. The engine converts it to Twelve Data format automatically.
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### Gold on the 4-hour chart with full detail
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```bash
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python main.py --pairs XAUUSD --timeframe H4 --detail
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```
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### Multiple pairs at once
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```bash
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python main.py --pairs XAUUSD EURUSD GBPUSD
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```
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### Only show high-conviction signals (Grade B or above)
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```bash
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python main.py --min-grade B
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```
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### Top 3 signals across all pairs including crosses
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```bash
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python main.py --all --top 3
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```
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### Continuous monitoring — updates every 5 minutes
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```bash
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python main.py --watch
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```
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Add `--pairs XAUUSD` to watch a single instrument, or `--all` for everything.
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```bash
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python main.py --pairs XAUUSD --watch --detail
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```
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### JSON output (for piping or logging)
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```bash
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python main.py --pairs XAUUSD --json
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python main.py --all --json > signals.json
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```
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## Signal Grades
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| Grade | Meaning |
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| A+ | Strongest — all timeframes aligned, high confidence |
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| A | Strong signal, minor divergence |
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| B | Good setup, watch for confirmation |
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| C | Weak — for reference only |
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| D/F | Noise — best ignored |
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## Supported Symbols
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Pass any symbol without slashes. Examples:
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| You type | Pair |
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| `XAUUSD` | Gold vs USD |
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| `EURUSD` | Euro vs USD |
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| `GBPUSD` | British Pound vs USD |
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| `USDJPY` | USD vs Japanese Yen |
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| `GBPJPY` | GBP vs Japanese Yen |
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| `USDCAD` | USD vs Canadian Dollar |
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| `AUDUSD` | Australian Dollar vs USD |
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Any pair supported by Twelve Data can be used.
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---
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## Output Explained
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```
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EUR/USD │ Price: 1.08423 │ Regime: trending_up │ Vol: normal
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SIGNAL: STRONG BUY │ Score: +62.4 │ Grade: A │ Confidence: 74%
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Action: Strong buy signal with multi-timeframe alignment...
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Multi-Timeframe: ✓ ALIGNED
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M15: BUY (+28.1)
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H1: STRONG BUY (+62.4)
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H4: BUY (+41.0)
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Trade Setup:
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Direction: BUY
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Entry: 1.08423
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Stop Loss: 1.08150 (27.3 pips)
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Take Profit 1: 1.08970 (54.7 pips)
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Take Profit 2: 1.09517
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Risk:Reward: 1:2.0
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```
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- **Score** — ranges from -100 (strong sell) to +100 (strong buy)
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- **Grade** — summary quality of the signal setup
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- **Regime** — `trending_up`, `trending_down`, or `ranging`
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- **Trade Setup** — auto-calculated entry, SL, and TP based on ATR
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