Thanks for the quick answer :) If you don't mind.. do you use daily or intraday data to develop/test range bound model? I can hardly imagine...
Acrary, I have but one last question. In your system development thread you used three models where you explained importance of correlation....
If you want objective analysis, learn to test your ideas with statistical tests. Test every idea to see if it's better than random, i.e. significant.
There is nothing special about 2%, it may be overfit to historical data. You need to adjust variables according to current volatility. Fixed...
You may try to look at volatility normalized MAE and MFE. If you exit at EOD, you're trying to catch fat-tail moves. Look to place initial stop...
In that case, if I had to do this stuff, I would use Hull moving average to approximate price action. Then convert time series of moving average...
Are you looking for something like this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XOMkkGafGc
This video is useful for insomnia treatment :D And the last words were: "so, it's quite basic".
Impossible to tell without knowing the details. But certainly, looks like a bug somewhere.
This is a simple problem that can be addressed objectively. What you're looking at is 3 risk weights. You need to find an optimal combination. The...
A similar story I heard from my uncle :) Still don't believe in dowsing. Regarding TA I think you have to define what it is, and then decide...
What do you mean by "optimization run"?
I don't think it has any correlation with profitability (whichever way you define it). But it sure correlates with trading style. If you're...
It would be interesting to see if all this consumption of unnecessary chemicals has any correlation with trading results. But I guess it's...
Testosterone effect :D
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Shouldn't trading be emotionless and rational as much as possible? Isn't testosterone affecting your emotions/aggressiveness? If so, how does it...
My opinion about backtesting is that out-of-sample test should be done in the last step of development. Otherwise, if you tweak your system after...
A few notes on your generator: 1) you use excel's RAND() function, which generates values of uniform distribution. 2) therefore you get daily...
They're random in a way that they're not 100% predictable.
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