Recent Content by paglos

  1. What is Insured Bank Deposit Sweep Program

    I read it too. I had read "Mortgage backed securities" too and found them cool investment tools. I am asking any risk can be involved with it ? I...
    Post by: paglos, Nov 28, 2017 in forum: Retail Brokers

  2. What is Insured Bank Deposit Sweep Program

    I was googling and saw several brokers : https://www.fidelity.com/bin-public/060_www_fidelity_com/documents/fdic.pdf...
    Post by: paglos, Nov 28, 2017 in forum: Retail Brokers

  3. What is Insured Bank Deposit Sweep Program

    IB ( as well as others ) is promoting it : https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=27462...
    Thread by: paglos, Nov 26, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: Retail Brokers

  4. Profit factor (pf) vs Avg.Trade Net Profit

    thanks all, any recommendation about intraday fx history vendors on the cheap side ? :D I found CSI but it needs some work to download and feed...
    Post by: paglos, May 20, 2016 in forum: Strategy Building

  5. Profit factor (pf) vs Avg.Trade Net Profit

    Thanks that's very sound advice. But I was "told" to test data from environment I trade which is IB. I am afraid data from other sources will not...
    Post by: paglos, May 20, 2016 in forum: Strategy Building

  6. Profit factor (pf) vs Avg.Trade Net Profit

    Hi Handle123 my backtesting period is 15-24 months, daily forex trading. I have only that much historical data.
    Post by: paglos, May 20, 2016 in forum: Strategy Building

  7. Profit factor (pf) vs Avg.Trade Net Profit

    Hi all, I am backtesting an automated trading system, I have two different results: Parameter A : High pf Low Avg.Trade Net Profit ( Because...
    Thread by: paglos, May 19, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: Strategy Building

  8. Do you put limits on exit orders?

    I use paper trading account of IB, I trade intraday FX including cross currencies. IB doesn't give volume information, so it is impossible to know...
    Post by: paglos, Mar 20, 2015 in forum: Automated Trading

  9. Do you put limits on exit orders?

    Dear all, I am developing an automatic trading system and I put limit on entry orders. But I don't do the same on exits as I think I need to exit...
    Thread by: paglos, Mar 20, 2015, 12 replies, in forum: Automated Trading

  10. How do you use GARCH forecasts ?

    It is interesting you mentioned "another model" and "moving average oscillator" Indeed one example I could find on internet is adding GARCH...
    Post by: paglos, Jan 19, 2015 in forum: Strategy Building

  11. How do you use GARCH forecasts ?

    Most software packages has a GARCH (ARCH + ARMA ) forecast function. I am not sure how to use it. If it forecasts future Variance, it doesn't...
    Thread by: paglos, Jan 18, 2015, 7 replies, in forum: Strategy Building