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Traders Hideout
November 28th, 2018, 05:01 PM
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Use your brain! Mechanical indicator-based systems don't work
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WhatIfGod
With respect, you probabably get 'hate' in the...
With respect, you probabably get 'hate' in the forum on account of the way your writing style makes you appear. It might not be the case, but a misplaced sense of superiority and delusion is what...
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Traders Hideout
November 21st, 2018, 12:34 PM
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A study group?
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681
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WhatIfGod
A study group?
Hi,
I'm relatively new to trading and in the process of trying to develop some mechanical trading stategies. It got me thinking about whether there are any other people out there in a similar...
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Traders Hideout
November 21st, 2018, 12:23 PM
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How best to define overall trend?
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1,540
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WhatIfGod
Appreciate all the feedback as always, it's...
Appreciate all the feedback as always, it's always good to hear what people think.
Because I'm trying to build a mechanical trading system, and have come to the conclusion that rarely (never in my...
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Traders Hideout
November 20th, 2018, 03:20 PM
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How best to define overall trend?
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WhatIfGod
How best to define overall trend?
Given when backtesting we can see certain strategies perform erratically according to the phase of the market being tested, would anyone like to speculate or even suggest good ways to define the...
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Trading Reviews and Vendors
November 19th, 2018, 01:46 PM
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KJ Trading Systems Kevin Davey - Ask Me Anything (AMA)
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WhatIfGod
Hey Kevin, I was hoping you might be able to...
Hey Kevin,
I was hoping you might be able to shed some light on the correct way to initially test a strategy in your view.
Would it make sense to take a 4 year historical period as in sample...
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Traders Hideout
November 18th, 2018, 08:59 AM
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Complexed or Simple
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982
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WhatIfGod
Really thankful for that response. Hopefully...
Really thankful for that response. Hopefully it'll serve to help many others too, and maybe one day it'll be possible to make some valuable contributions of my own.
Cheers!
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Traders Hideout
November 17th, 2018, 03:11 PM
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Complexed or Simple
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982
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WhatIfGod
Complexed or Simple
I've witnessed some bona fide traders proclaim a robotic strategy doesn't have to be complicated, while also hearing that complexity is necessary to be profitable, so, clearly, multiple approaches to...
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Options
November 17th, 2018, 03:01 PM
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James Cordier loses everything
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3,184
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WhatIfGod
Heard some of the background to the overall...
Heard some of the background to the overall story, but having watched the video something seems a bit off. He looks to be performing somewhat, like the situation he's in isn't real.
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Psychology and Money Management
November 17th, 2018, 02:54 PM
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The Strategy Development Process for Rules Based Trading Systems
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4,181
Posted By
WhatIfGod
This didn't seem to take off but I'll add my...
This didn't seem to take off but I'll add my novice thoughts for what they are worth. Don't trade a system if you haven't backtested it authentically and know the set of rules you have previously...
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Traders Hideout
November 16th, 2018, 10:34 AM
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Re-Optimization
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576
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WhatIfGod
Re-Optimization
Hey hey,
I'm wondering what people think of a strategy that gets re-optimized on a half monthly/monthly type basis?
Perhaps re-optimizing bar type/stops and targets.
Interested to know if...
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Traders Hideout
November 15th, 2018, 09:59 AM
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Is NT8 Strategy Builder Adequate?
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1,923
Posted By
WhatIfGod
Thanks for that honest and detailed insight. It's...
Thanks for that honest and detailed insight. It's reality checks like this that make clear the true nature of the task at hand and help prevent novice trader delusion.
Cheers
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Commodities
November 15th, 2018, 08:14 AM
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Historical Tick Data for CFD'S?
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1,215
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WhatIfGod
Historical Tick Data for CFD'S?
Currently using NInjaTrader8 and realized they are only offering tick data spanning back around a year and half for their CFD charts. Doe anyone have an reccomedations as to where is best to go in...
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Traders Hideout
November 14th, 2018, 09:08 AM
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Codeable Harmonic Pattern Software?
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1,025
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WhatIfGod
Codeable Harmonic Pattern Software?
Is anyone aware of any Harmonic Pattern software that is codeable, ideally that will work within the Strategy Builder on NT8?
Thanks
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Traders Hideout
November 14th, 2018, 08:40 AM
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Is NT8 Strategy Builder Adequate?
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1,923
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WhatIfGod
Is NT8 Strategy Builder Adequate?
Hey hey,
Keen to know if people think the Strategy Builder on NT8 offers enough functionality to develop profitable robotic strategies.
Thanks
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Traders Hideout
November 14th, 2018, 08:35 AM
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Over Optimization/Curve Fitting?
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3,001
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WhatIfGod
Over Optimization/Curve Fitting?
Currently I create the code, backtest on 6 months worth of data, then optimize that 6 month period and see whether those optimized settings work on previous historical data for the same instrument in...
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NinjaTrader
November 12th, 2018, 04:25 PM
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Optimal Bars For Robotic Strategy
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1,118
Posted By
WhatIfGod
I meant in the sense that some CFD charts have...
I meant in the sense that some CFD charts have optimal range bars ranging from 20 to 400 depending on the instrument, while the futures charts I was previously testing on were all within a much...
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NinjaTrader
November 12th, 2018, 01:03 PM
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Pitfalls of Robotic Trading Strategy
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1,329
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WhatIfGod
Pitfalls of Robotic Trading Strategy
Anyone can create a winning strategy on the NT8 Strategy Analyzer, so what's the catch? What are the obvious pitfalls to look out for?
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NinjaTrader
November 7th, 2018, 10:49 AM
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Optimal Bars For Robotic Strategy
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1,118
Posted By
WhatIfGod
Many thanks! I'll check it out
Many thanks! I'll check it out
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NinjaTrader
November 7th, 2018, 08:13 AM
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Optimal Bars For Robotic Strategy
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1,118
Posted By
WhatIfGod
Optimal Bars For Robotic Strategy
Hello,
Like everyone and their mother I'm trying to develop a robotic trading system, and in the process have drifted from futures to CFD's (for a variety of reasons) but in doing so have realised...
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NinjaTrader
November 7th, 2018, 08:02 AM
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Multi Timeframes/Strategy Analyzer?
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786
Posted By
WhatIfGod
Answer
Just in case any novices like me stumble across this in the future, it was supposed to be STRATEGY BUILDER (Ninja trader7) not Strategy Analyzer, and you cannot use it to take into consideration...
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NinjaTrader
November 3rd, 2018, 02:28 PM
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1
Multi Timeframes/Strategy Analyzer?
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786
Posted By
WhatIfGod
Multi Timeframes/Strategy Analyzer?
Hey all,
Just looking to see if anyone knows how and if it is possible to set the strategy analyzer to react to indicators on higher timeframes?
Thanks in adavnce
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