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August 31st, 2010, 04:49 AM
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You made a slightly different assumption, with...
You made a slightly different assumption, with the adjustment to breakeven, which is probably a better idea.
But in my opinion you missed the principal point, which is the correlation not between...
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August 30th, 2010, 03:03 PM
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The question here is indeed correlation. The...
The question here is indeed correlation. The performance maybe greatly enhanced, if not correlated. I think I showed with my previous post, that scaling-out / drawdown can be led back to the...
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August 30th, 2010, 02:55 PM
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It is not an easy task to comment on that article...
It is not an easy task to comment on that article
(1) Dean Hoffman presents a trend following system applied to a portfolio with the following key figures:
Net profit $ 673,307, Max. Drawdown...
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August 30th, 2010, 01:54 PM
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Let me add the document here, so it can be...
Let me add the document here, so it can be discussed.
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July 31st, 2010, 04:24 PM
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Do you have plans to become the first-ever 100...
Do you have plans to become the first-ever 100 lot crude oil scalper? I think there is a lot of research done on trade execution, a bunch of software companies focussing on trade execution algorithms...
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July 31st, 2010, 04:08 PM
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Come on. If you have a backtested system with...
Come on. If you have a backtested system with fixed rules, you do have an expectancy for each trade, which is the expected profit per trade of your backtest. You can also backtest a trailing stop. I...
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July 31st, 2010, 03:06 PM
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It is correct that you reduce your exposure when...
It is correct that you reduce your exposure when scaling out, but you could even further reduce your exposure, if you take the profits on the entire position, and never trade again. This is of course...
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July 29th, 2010, 06:19 PM
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Absolutely. There is a known human deficiency...
Absolutely. There is a known human deficiency called loss aversion. Has to do something with anchoring. On the profitable side of the trade there is the irresistable pull to lock in profits.
If...
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July 29th, 2010, 01:56 PM
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Hi Mike, appreciate your answer, but partly...
Hi Mike,
appreciate your answer, but partly disagree with the statement. :fencing:
Let me answer piece by piece. Added some icons, because it is such a dry subject..
You are talking here...
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July 29th, 2010, 07:10 AM
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Scaling In and Money Management
If you have a backtested setup, which gives you an edge, scaling in or scaling out does not make sense. You just need to follow the rules that you have backtested.
Let us assume that you have...
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