Seems the next big question is why would IB make such a substantial policy change without timely informing their customers. Maybe they thought you...
Damn 6, you know your shit! wish we had more people like you around :)
oh what the hell... subbed....on the basis that your 10/5/11 SP and XGLD predictions appear pretty close to how the market unfolded...
Wow you just ripped Jack a new one. I've seen this post many times before and each time it gets funnier and funnier. I know you shouldn't feed...
"managing a core position" is simply a fancy term for averaging down on losers where the net result is that your losers are larger than your...
Backtesting is only a very small part of the equation: BACKTESTING TO UNCOVER POTENTIAL EDGES -> FORWARD TESTING -> SIMULATED TRADING TO WORK...
long term plays called in advance with stops...subbed. Nice journal.
I'll make it easy for you..how about a measly $50K. I'll show my account statements and you show yours. We can discuss the details.
Of course the academics who can't trade their way out of a paper bag don't believe edges exist...which is great for me because I certainly won't...
took me 12 years to find a consistently reliable, profitable, and practical edge...The key is being able to properly analyze when you have a good...
I'm not familiar with the software but try replacing Close[0] with "High[0] >=". You will also need a low trigger such as "Low[0] <="
You're assuming he has an edge... Anyway, Neke is not going to listen to any of the sage advice that has been posted numerous times on his...
Pretty nice thread offering some solid commenting....subbed.
....says the oh wise and great obi wan kinobe
Man I must have been high when I wrote my previous post with all the spelling errors. Edit: This thread is Epic Funny...especially the...
Shanb, It looks like your problem might be that you do not have a good edge (or any edge at all for that matter...). I suspect that your...
This trade is Epic Funny...especially the comment by piezoe on page 2. I almost choked on my coffee from laughter. On a serious note though...
There are a few more options I can think of. Since futures require little money to get going... 1. Work until you build your funds back up...
Madoff was good at selling too...Look where that got him... Focus on building up your own capital and improving your strategies to trade your...
Damn you beat me to it!
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