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Forum: Emini and Emicro Index February 1st, 2016, 05:49 AM
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Posted By Jigsaw Trading
OK - let's go back a step. when we talk...

OK - let's go back a step.

when we talk about a system 'working' - we generally mean making money, trading live. Would you agree with that statement at least?

With that in mind, and the title...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index January 31st, 2016, 11:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,461
Posted By Jigsaw Trading
Just being able to tell if the market is trending...

Just being able to tell if the market is trending or ranging is an edge in it's own right in my opinion.

Markets switch from one to the other and many have tried coding indicators to tell when the...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index January 31st, 2016, 10:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,461
Posted By Jigsaw Trading
That presumes that a breakout will fail in a high...

That presumes that a breakout will fail in a high enough percentage of cases to make up for the losses.

There is no reason that we can make that presumption.

In fact, this is in 'permafader'...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index January 31st, 2016, 09:56 AM
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Views: 8,461
Posted By Jigsaw Trading
It won't work. There is a reason it won't...

It won't work.

There is a reason it won't work.

Let's say you enter the market at random. With no edge, the system will not work. There is no edge.

To make money trading, you need an edge....
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index January 31st, 2016, 09:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,461
Posted By Jigsaw Trading
And hopefully, stops you designing systems at...

And hopefully, stops you designing systems at some point.

I'd say forget outright positions for now. Most algorithmic trading is trading spreads.
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