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Forum: Trading Journals April 21st, 2016, 04:08 AM
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Posted By grausch
The reason short trades tend to be less...

The reason short trades tend to be less profitable is that they usually occur during periods of higher volatility so stops are further away and getting a decent return to risk becomes difficult....
Forum: Trading Journals April 20th, 2016, 04:45 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,199
Posted By grausch
TradingBlox makes it quite easy to test systems...

TradingBlox makes it quite easy to test systems like this. Compared to my excel backtests, it is lightning-fast. Only "downside" is that it is too easy in that you may just end up testing systems...
Forum: Trading Journals April 14th, 2016, 10:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,199
Posted By grausch
I'd also suggest running the backtests over...

I'd also suggest running the backtests over various periods, not only so that you get a better picture over several periods, but also so that you have some out-of-sample data left. The system did...
Forum: Trading Journals April 12th, 2016, 11:05 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,199
Posted By grausch
Hi AsymOlly, Great point on Jerry Parker and...

Hi AsymOlly,

Great point on Jerry Parker and feeling uncomfortable. Here is a link to his performance although you will need to register with IASG - Chesapeake Capital : Diversified - IASG...
Forum: Trading Journals January 22nd, 2016, 04:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,199
Posted By grausch
When Veritrader was first released, one of the...

When Veritrader was first released, one of the trading magazines at the time tested the system (can't recall exact details as this is almost 10 years ago), and their testing clearly showed that the...
Forum: Trading Journals January 19th, 2016, 11:16 AM
Replies: 42
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Posted By grausch
You are welcome. I actually meant that you would...

You are welcome. I actually meant that you would short now, but still base your stops 2 ATR away (I think this is where the Turtles placed them). Tightening up your stop could result in you being...
Forum: Trading Journals January 19th, 2016, 09:34 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,199
Posted By grausch
You should probably include a rule for this in...

You should probably include a rule for this in your trading plan. There is really no right or wrong answer and there are a couple of scenarios that could play out.

Short now and get a better...
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