@globalarbtrader But without a large sample, given insight into trading behavior, wouldn't you be able to tell whether there were true skill at...
I certainly wasn't implying eating Twinkies long term was a good idea, but CICO certainly does work (n = 1 i.e., me). 1,700 calories/day isn't...
Calories in, calories out: I was 265 last fall, presently 215. I walk 2 miles/day, and eat 1700 calories daily (eat what I want, though generally...
the e-book isn't like, Kindle dependent, right? is it basically a downloadable pdf? i did a quick scan on the site and couldn't readily find the...
I agree, the market will become random. But wait; that will imply that those traders that HFT algos feed off of will be wrung dry.. implying that...
i'd wager that there are a lot of strategies of this "type" that most won't trade because of its risk profile (not to mention, again, that once in...
I took a shower after that post. After I'd finished my cigarette, of course.
I think that what this test shows is that this is one strategy that doesn't have a well-behaving, upward sloping, zero-draw-down equity curve...
I do hope the volpikers of the world don't get you down and keep you from continuing to post. A lot of us are finding value in your posts. Thanks.
to be clear, I was trolling using my own troll code, not calling your code tro-- oh what does it matter... sound_effect.sad_trombone()
yea but, that CHART though... in all seriousness, I believe my post to be the first example on ET of trolling someone using troll code.
volpunter = Troll() if volpunter.attribute() like [atticus, riskarb, convexx]: volpunter.set_ignore(True) else:...
I think you do one more trade to make it an even 100 total trades, and then pull a George Costanza, [MEDIA]
No problem, and I agree with what you said about the draw down.
Eyeballing it, average draw down is 30 points.
Avg win: 9.33 points Avg loss: -3.64 Win %: 40% Loss %: 60% Expectation: 1.55 points per trade
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In light of the previous two weeks? None too shabby...
Gotta be a lot of fake outs here and there along the way. Looking forward to a good week, good luck!
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