I do think that it is a very interesting topic and that there is certainly room for different opinions. I am no mathematician or statistician. I...
Let me make myself quite clear. 1) I very much appreciate your posting the code of a very simple 20/10 channel breakout system and some tests...
With respect, the code you post represents a simple 20/10 channel breakout and does not begin to approach the subtlety of the Turtle System. For...
Don't get caught up on single contract testing. That is not the way the Turtles traded. It is not the way to compound your capital either (if you...
What Druid describes is not the Turtle System. Turtles did re-invest. Turtles scaled in. Turtles traded a different portfolio of over 20...
Just by way of example, Dean Hoffman is someone that I find interesting. He has always made useful and intelligent contributions to the trading...
That would certainly seem to be the case. It would be interesting to ask the view of those still marketing these outdated rules. Perhaps they...
You are quite right of course. Those who have analytical and trading experience tend to be able to quote their own research, their own views and...
I was asked to write an article on this topic by Active Traders magazine and have done so. Hopefully, this may do something to dispel some of the...
(1) Here is an excerpt from the website of Abraham Trading Company: Research and Modifications Abraham Trading Company attributes its...
I recently came across a statement on the web along the following lines: âOccasionally, someone trying to promote something or start a...
Looking at Mr Covel's website today reveals the following commentl: "Occasionally, someone trying to promote something or start a debate will...
I have never appreciated Jack Hershey's posts on trading - I have never been able to fathom what he was talking about. Perhaps that is my fault....
I do not understand why anybody should feel shame at being thought a socialist. It seems to be a peculiarly American (and specifically US)...
Couldn't agree more.
Thunderdog You made my day with your new topic for Michael's next book. You are my hero. In my own position trading I use something akin...
In a profitable trade, TF takes the middle out of a trend - it will go long after the market has started moving up and will exit after the market...
I know nothing of Marketscurf or what he does for a living but I do find his attitude towards Trend Following a little comic. All credit to...
Hilarious! Well done Slippery Mike!
So there we have it, for the record. Michael Covel does not wish to open up a debate on the Original Turtle Rules or to discuss in detail his...
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