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July 17th, 2021, 06:48 AM
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Bummer about your current drawdown. If I...
Bummer about your current drawdown. If I understand you well, your algo trading went from 18K to 46K back down to 31K? So in a year and a half your algo trading alone went up 72%, with a 33%...
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July 16th, 2021, 03:21 PM
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Great info, although bad outcome for many who...
Great info, although bad outcome for many who lost because of this. Behavior like this does not inspire confidence (for me at least) in this brand new instrument...
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July 15th, 2021, 07:03 AM
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Yes, the exchange can "break" trades that they...
Yes, the exchange can "break" trades that they deem inappropriate/invalid. These certainly fall into that category. since no other Crude Oil price (especially CL) had this activity.
You made a...
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July 14th, 2021, 10:17 PM
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I'm thinking all those trades might be broken. ...
I'm thinking all those trades might be broken. I've heard that from 2 brokers . We will see.
Clearly, it was not real market movement, but likely someone gaming the system in some way, running...
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June 15th, 2021, 02:27 PM
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Somewhere in this forum - I just looked but could...
Somewhere in this forum - I just looked but could not easily find it - another user described some tests he ran and how he was (and was not) able to get accurate backtests. Maybe you will have...
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June 15th, 2021, 12:58 PM
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Unfortunately yes. I developed a killer algo...
Unfortunately yes. I developed a killer algo years ago for P&F. "Too good to be true" part of me said.
I need to listen to that part of me ALWAYS!
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June 15th, 2021, 11:39 AM
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Yes, Renko bars are neat, but backtesting is...
Yes, Renko bars are neat, but backtesting is almost always misleading with them.
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May 16th, 2021, 01:41 PM
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You were missing a closing parantheses try...
You were missing a closing parantheses
try this
If time =1516 then begin
Print(date, time, getrtaccountequity("22222222"));
end;
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January 27th, 2021, 06:49 PM
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Sounds like you are doing the sensible thing...
Sounds like you are doing the sensible thing right now, instead of letting the gambler in you take over.
This may have been the first bad drawdown you've experienced, but unfortunately it will not...
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November 27th, 2020, 09:55 PM
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Yes, English version comes out in June. It...
Yes, English version comes out in June. It should be worth reading. I have been asking Andrea for English version for years! Maybe I helped wear him down, because for a long time he did not want...
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November 27th, 2020, 07:57 PM
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What book is this?
What book is this?
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November 16th, 2020, 06:04 PM
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Good points. Each walkforward tool makes...
Good points. Each walkforward tool makes different assumptions. You definitely will get different results if you close trades at end of each period. I keep them open in real trading, so I prefer a...
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November 12th, 2020, 03:20 PM
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If Admin mode does not fix it, try upgrading to...
If Admin mode does not fix it, try upgrading to TS 10, and see if that cures it. If not, let me know.
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November 12th, 2020, 02:08 PM
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They have said no more updates to 9.5, but they...
They have said no more updates to 9.5, but they still investigate 9.5 issues (especially if they spill over to 10).
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November 11th, 2020, 08:39 PM
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Is this with a VPS, by chance? I know someone...
Is this with a VPS, by chance? I know someone else with that issue with VPS - the order gets sent once they log into the VPS. Sounds similar to your experience.
One solution might be to make...
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October 23rd, 2020, 01:52 PM
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vmodus jburke75 Actually you guys also have...
vmodus jburke75
Actually you guys also have something else in common regarding me, if you catch my drift... :becky:
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March 30th, 2020, 06:13 PM
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Don't use ratio opt (Cluster analysis in TS WF)...
Don't use ratio opt (Cluster analysis in TS WF) to find the best IN/OUT period - you are right , that is just curve fitting.
Everyone wants to create intraday strats, but those are really hard to...
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March 29th, 2020, 02:39 PM
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I have run walkforward tests with 3 different...
I have run walkforward tests with 3 different approaches:
1. Manual walkforward
2. StratOpt WFP walkforward tool (my preferred option)
3. Tradestation WFO tool
None of them agree with each...
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