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  1. Intraday Backtesting

    SocalTrader can you please post a sample screenshot or two of the backtesting? IMHO I don't think you should herd us all through the paypal setup...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 20, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  2. Cattle: Time to Short?

    I was refering to the second article, didn't read the first one. I hate registering for news sites.
    Post by: DK_, Nov 15, 2003 in forum: Commodity Futures

  3. Cattle: Time to Short?

    I'm surprised there's no mention of the Canadian mad cow fiasco in that article. With only young cattle being imported from Canada currently -...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 15, 2003 in forum: Commodity Futures

  4. Trading in Brazil?

    Cuba is very underrated, and your money will go so far it's rediculous. The Cubans are proud, crime is nothing by american standards - and they...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 14, 2003 in forum: Hook Up

  5. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    t0yland good luck with the scoring.. keep in touch ok? I'm in at the opens and out on the closes of stocks with minimum price*volume of 80...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 8, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  6. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    Commissions are fixed and perhaps I should have excluded them from my question, I assume 0.1% of my return will go to commissions. What about...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 8, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  7. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    t0yland, I made the software myself.. the real key to portfolio backtesting is to give all your indications/recommendations a score based on...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 8, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  8. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    hypostomus, the multiple positions smooth the equity curve dramatically
    Post by: DK_, Nov 8, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  9. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    The commissions would eat me alive. I traded a system about a year ago with $20,000 Canadian the problem was that at the time commissions were...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 8, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  10. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    Sorry forgot to answer the 13 times question.. no far more trades than that - over 3000 since the start of 1997
    Post by: DK_, Nov 7, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  11. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    0.7% per trade average trade length 3 days I don't think the system will work on an index future The max DD was of all-time, it was back in...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 7, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  12. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    Great points: > degrees of freedom in the BT >"softness" in the equity curve to a modest range of change in the key parameters I'd say the...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 7, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  13. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    I have two parties which are seriously interested in licensing a system I've been working on for quite some time. One is a private investor, the...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 7, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  14. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    right on, thanks!
    Post by: DK_, Nov 7, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  15. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    because percentages are relative, dollars are not. a $1 commission is reasonable for 100 shares but not 10,000 - same goes for slippage
    Post by: DK_, Nov 7, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  16. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    Perhaps I should have requested nothing off-topic.. like this.
    Post by: DK_, Nov 7, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  17. New Tower

    Nothing matters more than price - any decent computer shop knows what to give someone who asks for "top of the line" - Pentium 4 3.2ghz - boxed,...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 7, 2003 in forum: Hardware

  18. New Tower

    you did not include the price? When it comes to PCs often you can get a mass-producted top of the line system with all the right stuff -...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 7, 2003 in forum: Hardware

  19. Average system/strategy return breakdown

    Just curious, what distribution of proceeds do you account for when evaluating new strategies? ie. average historic return +0.70% less...
    Thread by: DK_, Nov 7, 2003, 27 replies, in forum: Strategy Building

  20. Does IB trade against our orders?

    Maybe you misread vanilla2: "I know from an aquaintence/specialist on the amex that firms like sesquahanna do just that, mimick their best...
    Post by: DK_, Nov 6, 2003 in forum: Interactive Brokers
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