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  1. P4 vs. Athlon XP-M 2500+

    I did some asking around before I got my current (Athalon) setup and the feedback I got was that the Athalon is better for more numerically...
    Post by: Roscoe, Dec 28, 2003 in forum: Hardware

  2. Is 126 RAM to little?

    512MB is the minimum required IMO. If it's tweaking you want, check out www.blackviper.com and look for XP Tweaks in the left sidebar - good...
    Post by: Roscoe, Nov 30, 2003 in forum: Hardware

  3. need a cheap but good EOD data source

    I have been using Pinnacle Data (www.PinnacleData.com) for a few years and they are excellent. Around $12/month, clean data with 3 choices of...
    Post by: Roscoe, Nov 27, 2003 in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  4. How much should a "good" trader earn?

    Firstly, any statistic is only meaningful in a specific situation. My situation is that of a position trader in commodities. That said, my...
    Post by: Roscoe, Nov 26, 2003 in forum: Professional Trading

  5. Good software for beginning traders?

    For a start nothing gives advice (and if something does you don't want to listen to it anyway!). Lets assume that you want to start with some...
    Post by: Roscoe, Nov 23, 2003 in forum: Trading Software

  6. Does ZoneAlarm Handle Spyware?

    Try this: http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?lang=en&page=download
    Post by: Roscoe, Nov 22, 2003 in forum: Networking and Security

  7. I keep doing the wrong thing

    Develop and test your system thoroughly. Determine that it has positive expectation and then follow it religiously. That means NO deviation from...
    Post by: Roscoe, Oct 25, 2003 in forum: Psychology

  8. Lessons Learned From Profitable System Development

    Great post Smitty! I have a backtesting system that allows me to throw any system at a universe of markets and run various parameter sets over...
    Post by: Roscoe, Oct 22, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  9. Should I add memory or get a new pc?

    I have had some real turkeys over the years :mad:, all bought off the shelf, so for my current machine I went a different way and specified all...
    Post by: Roscoe, Oct 20, 2003 in forum: Hardware

  10. Position trading - when the market runs away from you

    All of my meagre experience has shown that if you miss a move or see it too late then forget it and wait for the next signal (remember that I am a...
    Post by: Roscoe, Oct 9, 2003 in forum: Trading

  11. Any Position Traders Out There?

    Thanks for all the responses - good to know that I am not the only one of my kind! :D Another question for my EoD brethren: how do you assess...
    Post by: Roscoe, Oct 9, 2003 in forum: Trading

  12. Any Position Traders Out There?

    Is anyone on this list trading EoD or are you all daytraders? Thanks!
    Thread by: Roscoe, Oct 8, 2003, 19 replies, in forum: Trading

  13. Systemized profit-taking?

    PM me if you wish.
    Post by: Roscoe, Sep 27, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  14. Systemized profit-taking?

    I like "The Business One Irwin Guide to Trading Systems" by Bruce Babcock Jr.
    Post by: Roscoe, Sep 27, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  15. Systemized profit-taking?

    Damn that is complicated! My math is bad at the best of times, so the algebra is wasted on me, sorry. The 2 in my prev post refers to Opp*Exp,...
    Post by: Roscoe, Sep 24, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  16. Systemized profit-taking?

    Sorry, should have been more specific. Opportunity = trades per year; Expectancy = [1+(avgWin/avgLoss)]*%Win -1 Therefore Opp*Exp = $...
    Post by: Roscoe, Sep 23, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  17. Systemized profit-taking?

    Most have an Opportunity*Expectancy of > 2.
    Post by: Roscoe, Sep 23, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  18. Systemized profit-taking?

    My testing to date indicates that profit targets generally reduce system performance (unless the system is extremely bad to start with). I...
    Post by: Roscoe, Sep 21, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  19. Best Place to trade in the world - Quality of Life

    Belize interests me - they have immigration plans available www.belize.com - anyone living and trading from there? On the Caribbean coast. Some...
    Post by: Roscoe, Sep 21, 2003 in forum: Politics

  20. A Dynamic Self-Adaptive Trading System

    How much are you prepared to tell us? Is the system intraday only or can it be modified to look at daily data?
    Post by: Roscoe, Sep 19, 2003 in forum: Trading
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