Recent Content by galilean

  1. What should I do with my model?

    As I said, the 2007 performance is consistent with the backtesting, around 50%. I don't have most recent performance data because my computer...
    Post by: galilean, Apr 28, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  2. What should I do with my model?

    I don't understand why? I thought this is exactly why we need a model that is backtested.
    Post by: galilean, Apr 28, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  3. What should I do with my model?

    My idea was primarily inspired by the text book "Mechanical Trading Systems - Pairing Trader Psychology with technical analysis" Wiley 2005, by...
    Post by: galilean, Apr 28, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  4. What should I do with my model?

    Yeah, there is always some unexpected risk, no matter how good your model is. But this is the life in this kind of business, right? Otherwise, I'd...
    Post by: galilean, Apr 28, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  5. What should I do with my model?

    A question to this community: Are the trading houses normally use a model for their trading activity? Do they do backtesting and then follow the...
    Post by: galilean, Apr 27, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  6. What should I do with my model?

    There is no special handling for survisorship bias. But it's unlikely that a company will be picked up by my model when it's going to be out of...
    Post by: galilean, Apr 27, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  7. What should I do with my model?

    Thanks for all the comments. My model is based on MACD which is, yeah, lagging in its nature. Also, it does long only (no shorts), so if the...
    Post by: galilean, Apr 27, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  8. What should I do with my model?

    Jack, actually, I'm not closing my positions at the end of the day. And I mostly hold stocks for 1 or 2 weeks. Also, the MACD I'm using is quite...
    Post by: galilean, Apr 26, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  9. What should I do with my model?

    Thanks for the tip. The reason for me to develop this model is that I want to overcome my emotion and reduce all the stress. I did some paper...
    Post by: galilean, Apr 25, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  10. What should I do with my model?

    Acutally, it only does 5 to 10 trades a day. Ideally, those trades should be done a few minutes before market close because my model is based on...
    Post by: galilean, Apr 24, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  11. What should I do with my model?

    My model is based on two modified MACD signals which trigger both buy and sell signals. So, depending on the market condition, it may behave...
    Post by: galilean, Apr 24, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  12. What should I do with my model?

    The problem is that I don't have enough capital to start with. From my study, I need at least $200K to get it started. I also don't have time for...
    Post by: galilean, Apr 24, 2008 in forum: Strategy Building

  13. What should I do with my model?

    I have spent a lot of time in the past few years on studying the stock market. I recently developed a model which seems to be quite promising. My...
    Thread by: galilean, Apr 24, 2008, 34 replies, in forum: Strategy Building

  14. What should I do?

    I'm a software engineer. I have spent most of my spare time in the past few years on studying the stock market. I worked out a model which seems...
    Thread by: galilean, Apr 15, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: Strategy Building