If you can make 2-pts avg per day per contract <b>consistently</b> week-to-week or even month-to-month you'll be rich. The smaller your equity...
I never scale in or out. The only reason I would consider doing so would be psychological reasons. Too many traders scale not realizing that...
For any EOD system where you test SPX, if your system enters or exits anywhere but the close, you will have better results than reproducible in...
Traderkay, Try this experiment. Take whatever measure of random vs. non-random price behavior you want, such as Hurst exponent as basic...
axeman, The key to doing the types of random data testing you are thinking about is to do lots of them. You need a significant sample size to...
Depends on what methodology you are using. Assuming the underlying meets minimum threshold of liquidity, many traders have done very well just...
The short answer is "it depends". It varies from stock to stock and also depends on the sample size being measured. All instruments (stock,...
Look up Brownian motion and the drunkard's walk algorithm. Been done many times before. You can apply formulas from non-linear dynamics to...
You left one thing out of your equation... When you hit your stoploss point at 26.35, you will lose $, period. You won't make $ due to theta...
Backtest everything, even techniques with degrees of subjectivity can benefit from backtesting. Some momentum was started over at Wealth-Lab...
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Every strategy I've tested that looks at SPX instead of the underlying futures (or ETF) recorded better results with SPX that would not have been...
Since Hitman's name came up, I'd like to announce that in addition to Don's Opening Order strategy and his usual discretionary trading, Hitman has...
This is my final post on this thread and you may have the last word. I'm sorry, but i believe it is you who does not get it. You never, ever know...
If you look at the magnitude of the problem in terms of service delivery vs. dollars at risk, the CME/Globex has one of the worst track records of...
They are two different products that do different things, albeit with some similarities. I have used both extensively, and have no allegiance to...
Yes, the admins had months to patch their systems, yet how many systems were infected? Looks like relying on patching of systems wasn't so...
I disagree with this. What happens between the time you patch your system and another vulnerability is discovered? I used Code Red and Slapper...
This is how most firewalls work, including BID and almost every personal firewall available on the market. The packets are dropped, so response...
Because you may have open ports that your firewall allows through, such as port 80 and 443 for a web server. How effective was ZoneAlarm when...
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