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June 19th, 2011, 06:26 AM
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Not sure if this is relevant to the original...
Not sure if this is relevant to the original thread topic, but I'll try to tie it in.
The above posts got me thinking. So I tested it out.
Create this strategy: "Divine Strategy...
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I agree, partially. Unless you've put skin in...
I agree, partially. Unless you've put skin in the game, then a performance report and equity curve don't hold much water.
Then again, chances are, if you can produce a nice smooth equity curve...
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June 19th, 2011, 03:36 AM
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I could post similar reports, but BMG won't let...
I could post similar reports, but BMG won't let me post MHTML or HTML files:becky:
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June 17th, 2011, 04:24 PM
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Again, I think there's some misconceptions...
Again,
I think there's some misconceptions or misapplications of the word "backtesting."
Obviously there's a spectrum of effectiveness.
When I backtest, I compare the backtest to forward...
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Discretionary and auto traders develop their...
Discretionary and auto traders develop their strategies in the same manner.
Every strategy that has a perceived edge is based upon historical performance/experiences. You're simply basing your...
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June 17th, 2011, 07:35 AM
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Having said ALL of that, there ARE limitations to...
Having said ALL of that, there ARE limitations to auto trading.
Auto trading (for most platforms) leans toward market orders. limit orders present numerous "gotcha" coding difficulties. Partial...
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June 17th, 2011, 07:30 AM
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I think there are still some major misconceptions...
I think there are still some major misconceptions about effective auto trading.
Effective autotrading isn't using a "bot."
It's not rigid. You should consistently be evaluating your strategy...
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June 17th, 2011, 07:19 AM
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This is EXACTLY why I don't trade discretionary. ...
This is EXACTLY why I don't trade discretionary.
it's like shooting from the half court line (with plenty of time on the clock). To the novice, if you make it, you're a genius. If you miss it,...
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