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  1. 10 months fulltime and still no edge

    The average proces to be good in a 'profession' is about 5,68 years( doctors, lawyers, engineers, and so on) if you 'work' on it 8 hours a day......
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 8, 2009 in forum: Automated Trading

  2. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    Next step: using money management to meet your objectives. Here it is important to know what you want in terms of 'drawdown' and 'ROI'. If...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: Trading

  3. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    I see that I have had the equity chart up without the end capital adjustment of the first period... Here is the 'correct' one
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: Trading

  4. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    The remark about hindsight is a very good remark. It is a trap for most 'newbies' in system design. The most important thing that can help you...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: Trading

  5. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    Not in this case: You use the 'prior' months reading to turn your system on or off...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: Trading

  6. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    Report of the second period.
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: Trading

  7. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    Equity chart of our second go period. I have put in the end capital of the first period to have a compound result in total dollars...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: Trading

  8. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    Report of first go period
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: Trading

  9. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    You see that the long flat period is exaclty the same time where there was a 'bear' market. Now in our case it did not realy hurt our equity, but...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: Trading

  10. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    Report without marketfilter from 98 untill now.
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: Trading

  11. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    You can see that the equity chart was in a drawdown from '88 untill '98. This is because AAPL, our test symbol, was not realy in a 'bull' mode in...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: Trading

  12. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    Before I go on money management, I will show how important it is to use a market filter for any system. The money management calculation I have...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 6, 2009 in forum: Trading

  13. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    The trade of the intraday chart has hit the stop of $95.17 and is closed out. This is of course all 'theoreticall' and does not account slipage...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 5, 2009 in forum: Trading

  14. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    Next step: determine risk and how much you are going to risk in each trade aka money management. Before I begin, there are endless...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 5, 2009 in forum: Trading

  15. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    As you can see on the graph's, there are multiple 'entry' points during our condition of what a trend is... That is good. You need multiple...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 5, 2009 in forum: Trading

  16. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    5 min graph
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 5, 2009 in forum: Trading

  17. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    Now because we have picked a stock, there are a few more things that you must consider before using a trend system in 'both' directions. A stock...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 5, 2009 in forum: Trading

  18. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    Aapl it is...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 5, 2009 in forum: Trading

  19. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    Okay, lets go some what further. I would like a suggestion on a symbol for our example. A stock symbol or a future symbol...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 5, 2009 in forum: Trading

  20. Example: How to make an mechanical system.

    'Any' time frame can do... It depends if the underlying show trendiness behavior in the past on the specified time frame. The best way is to open...
    Post by: danielc1, Jan 5, 2009 in forum: Trading
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