Consider yourself VERY lucky that you got your money back.
I believe the stats are contaminated by fund conversions. I don't trade spot FX but need to convert funds to trade USD futures and so am required...
So what happened ? If you were not profitable full time do you think you'll make it part time ? Something don't add up..if you worked as a trader...
You're comparing the largest DD over 17 years to average annual return. If you can maintain 3avgannualreturn:1maxDD over 17 years you do not have...
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Fair enough. There is no way to know then unless one can read minds. Even if you held them at gunpoint to explain they could be lying.
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My sharpe is even better if I update it with this years. Probably because you are in funds management where sizes make it more difficult....
Don't quite agree there. https://www.elitetrader.com/et/attachments/et2-png.175637/ You can have both decent win rate and payout. The "best"...
Do you have any stats of HFT ? I know there was one with 1000+ consecutive winning days but it doesn't indicate much on drawdown/returns.
That's your view and doesn't have much to do with systematic vs discretionary. Separate argument. Of course the best discretionary trader can...
Actually depends on what we are measuring (eg pure return or sharpe or what) and what size we haven't established that. It's impossible for HFT to...
You pose an almost impossible request. If I throw it back to you can you show me a automated system of 50 to 100 open positions that beats the...
[ATTACH] Stats from fundseeder. How representative is it of the whole trading world I am not quite sure. I think it represents retail trading...
Not enough. 75% prediction has little to do with your actual win rate if you use stops. If you don't you will likely blow your account beyond...
Over how long ? We've been in a strong bull with declining vol since 2009 and if it continues, then yes it is generally a good strategy. If...
How do you determine a "70%" trade as opposed to a 60% ? A mechanical set up that has a history of 70% or a gut feel of being "more confident" ?
You say your current capital is zero.. Have you ever traded live ?
Tilson said he doesn’t plan to manage other people’s money. He’s considering serving on corporate boards, consulting, and mentoring young...
Got a question for the trading aspect of it, if you wish to answer it. Why the choice of a conservative spread ? You are expecting a "way more...
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