i have so much work to do to catch up
Im curious what you are getting all these expectancy / drawback / equity curves out of? are you using a 3rd party program that does backtesting...
if my suggestion increases your profitability by millions. i expect a beer in return :P
Totally depends on the type of trading you are doing. There are some trading methods that are 0% risk.
It would be interesting to see if fourier analysis can tell the difference between range days and trend days. Id imagine range days would have a...
I am afraid to ask this. were the trades at a loss straight from open? or was the market moving up and down too quickly?
Have you guys found that not having stops etc in your systems requires a lot more capital to handle the swings? do your systems support / dont...
application programming interface (i think). allows programmers to write software that connects directly to their software / servers. allowing for...
too bad think or swim does'nt have a public API.
IBj, How does IB decide to fill my forex order against another client or send to a bank? Does my order get delayed at IB for a little bit...
how does hard stops reduce reward / risk significantly? id imagine adding a trailing stop would reduce risk significantly and reduce reward...
Suprising that stop strats would reduce the profitability drastically. maybe the problem is with how you define profitability. Rather than looking...
Nicely done frost. I know switching a bot from the paper account to the live account is one of the most stressful parts of my week. It held on...
isint using FIX mean its not the fastest by definition? FIX sends data in ASCII meaning it requires more bandwidth / transmittion time and also...
Hmmm I dont quite understand how that works with the current markets? wouldnt the spread move the generally accepted price while you try to push...
Interesting side note. Many people who are truely gifted in mathematics (ie. know how to properly pronouce Poincare and Euler) have deficits in...
Anyone mind explaining what price flipping or multi price flipping is? Thanks. :D
wifi laptop + la-Z-boy + offsite blade-server on fiber which does the actual TA / placement.
Don't tell me I am the only person here who trades on a reclined lazy-e-boy and a laptop? :eek:
feel free to explain :D
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