Got a SHORT signal at the close on Friday, which I acted on at tonight's open. The trade executed at 871.00, so that's a profit of 23.5 points,...
I now have a system to trade near the close, and today I got a LONG signal, which I just executed at 847.50. That makes for a loss of 4 points,...
Got a SHORT signal tonight, so we're back to being short. I executed the trade at 843.50, so the gain was 20.75 points, or +$1,037.50 per...
Well, that was quite a ride. Got a LONG signal tonight, and closed the position at 822.75, for a loss of 68.75 points, or -$3,437.50. So our...
Thanks for the kind words, Mike. Trade data is in the next post.
Yes, down about 133 points as I type.
I assume this was actually the signal for today (Friday, Nov 28), since markets were closed here yesterday, right?
I just discovered myself that IB won't do a simple IRA to Roth conversion. I guess they want to keep commissions low and not do things that...
Mike, The model was created at the end of August, and since then has gained 752 points, or 12 points per bar (trading day). I haven't traded...
Got a 'short' signal tonight, and exited the long at 754.00, for a loss of 57.5 points, or -$2,875. That wipes out yesterday's gain, and then...
I purchased Profit 8 from BioComp, and obtain the daily security data (and past history database) from an independent information provider,...
Got a 'long' signal tonight, and exited the short at 811.50, for a gain of 46.42 points, or +$2,321 per contract. So our status is Open...
OK, here's the answer: Filled 2 @ 857.75 11/18/2008 8:28:49 PM Filled 4 @ 858.00 11/18/2008 8:28:48 PM Apparently the order was filled...
The order was to sell 6 contracts, so that might be it. I'll check into it and see what the broker has to say. I've never seen that before, either.
Thanks to those of you who took the trouble to explain how this journal works, I appreciate it. Got a 'short' signal tonight, and I executed it...
Got a 'long' signal Friday evening, and executed it at tonight's open, a few minutes ago. Gain on the trade was 40.5 points, or + $2,025. So...
Yes, I agree that worrying about MOC in the context of that particular trade was a bit like measuring with a micrometer for something you're going...
Got a "short' signal this evening, and it executed at 903.50, for a gain of 3.75 points, or + $187.50. The Profit 8 system is set up to...
Equalizer, You're talking about what BioComp calls 'models'. They may or may not be equivalent to a NN, I'm not sure. But in any case, I'm...
Got a 'short' signal from the system after the close on Friday, so I executed it at tonight's open, at 943.75. That resulted in a 6.25 point...
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