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February 11th, 2015, 12:43 AM
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I was using Multicharts with a random entry...
I was using Multicharts with a random entry generator, I believe it was 6E as the underlying. I choose 6E because its relatively neutral drift wise, unlike any stock index futures or seasonal like...
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January 15th, 2015, 11:36 PM
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I was seriously saying what is wrong with these...
I was seriously saying what is wrong with these people at my screen. Even telling my wife these guys are idiots, wtf. Take the +EV bet, especially when you are offered 2:1 and 10 flips in a row.
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January 1st, 2015, 04:03 AM
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First this thread and result is regarding the...
First this thread and result is regarding the coin toss experiment which is fundamentally a normal distribution. Second, if you add said filters to the coin toss, it doesn't matter because its an IID...
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January 1st, 2015, 01:39 AM
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No there is no edge in trade management, given a...
No there is no edge in trade management, given a coin toss/ normally distributed time series. No indicator I know of is going to help you with this problem.
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December 31st, 2014, 09:33 PM
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Nothing. The probability distribution is set, and...
Nothing. The probability distribution is set, and the relationship is fixed. Any given winrate and RRR must approach 0 expectancy.
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December 30th, 2014, 05:46 AM
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Still doesn't make a difference. since it is ...
Still doesn't make a difference. since it is still a binary system 3 heads up or 3 tails up which simplifies to heads or tails.
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December 30th, 2014, 02:14 AM
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Sure, if you randomly lay out the coins with out...
Sure, if you randomly lay out the coins with out tossing you would get the result. or if you picked black or white balls from a hat, or had your friend hold a 1 or 2 behind his back while upside down.
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December 30th, 2014, 01:13 AM
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No, assuming a fair coin or any normal PDF the...
No, assuming a fair coin or any normal PDF the magnitude will not affect the probability. Given any set of stops or targets the trade off between Risk Reward ratio and win rate will always remain....
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June 2nd, 2013, 03:26 PM
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Yes, there is 1 inherent thing i should mention....
Yes, there is 1 inherent thing i should mention. its in the market >97% (there are bars where its not but it gets in the next minute), so news, holding over night, weekend gaps, etc. It could be...
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June 2nd, 2013, 03:17 PM
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yes
yes
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June 2nd, 2013, 02:53 PM
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Yes I am familiar with his work. This is more the...
Yes I am familiar with his work. This is more the case with mean reversion systems and algorithmic trading which is what he talks about most frequently. i have actually found that out myself through...
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June 2nd, 2013, 02:44 PM
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Oh yes those are dollar amounts, i meant the...
Oh yes those are dollar amounts, i meant the highlighted portion when i converted back to ticks. also its trading to 2 lots so divide by 12.50*2=25.
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June 2nd, 2013, 02:03 PM
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1 tick in 6E is 12.50. the numbers i highlighted...
1 tick in 6E is 12.50. the numbers i highlighted are in ticks not dollars. i chose 15 ticks because that is a 5 minute harmonic rotation on average and what I usually use for my own trading.
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June 2nd, 2013, 01:47 PM
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The market can still slip you. I am not adding in...
The market can still slip you. I am not adding in additional slippage or commissions. It is still using the market data as it appears.
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June 2nd, 2013, 01:16 PM
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here is the results with the 15 tick trailing no...
here is the results with the 15 tick trailing no profit target.
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=114297
It is actually by far the worst performer. With a negative expectancy...
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June 1st, 2013, 08:33 PM
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Coin Toss Continued
I have decided to compare on the same spreadsheet my experiments. This time using a 1 minute chart on 6E. the standard 15 ticks remains the same.
I tested the following.
1:1
2:1
1:1 and 2:1...
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April 29th, 2013, 09:51 PM
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Alright so I ran the random entry system on 6E...
Alright so I ran the random entry system on 6E with 5 minute bars like i had last time. 1-1-2003 to present day. I used the same 15-15 hard stop and target as before to keep consistency. No...
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April 29th, 2013, 07:52 PM
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they are interchangeable.
they are interchangeable.
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April 29th, 2013, 07:37 PM
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Now I guess the next step would be to do trailing...
Now I guess the next step would be to do trailing stops, or break even stops. I just came to think of it. I think these may have skewing effects because they adjust during the lifecycle of the trade...
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April 29th, 2013, 07:10 PM
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So, basically taking your findings. Trade...
So, basically taking your findings. Trade management does not matter from a expectancy point of view. Over a large enough sample size all methods converge to 0. So it becomes a function of personal...
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April 17th, 2013, 05:39 AM
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I created a random entry system using 2 set...
I created a random entry system using 2 set contracts on the 6E back adjusted contract from 2001 to present day. Again because market orders are used there is possibly a slight bias, but if you...
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