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  1. The “automated vs. mechanical vs. discretionary” trading debate

    Hi. Long time. Not dead yet. Here is an example of the dilemma: totally automated – semi automated systems. Here is an edited excerpt from the...
    Post by: capm, Feb 28, 2021 in forum: Trading

  2. The “automated vs. mechanical vs. discretionary” trading debate

    Well, it did not take long for this thread to become moribund. Was it something I said? I reckon this is not exactly exciting stuff. Still, I...
    Post by: capm, Feb 17, 2021 in forum: Trading

  3. The “automated vs. mechanical vs. discretionary” trading debate

    Thank you for your replies. @ Vtechno Thanks for reading the full post. Yes, as I did say at the beginning, this is my first experiment in a...
    Post by: capm, Feb 8, 2021 in forum: Trading

  4. The “automated vs. mechanical vs. discretionary” trading debate

    Part 4 …and?.... Well, that’s it. That’s what I wanted to say. Ok, I guess the next question is whether I have created any system (automated or...
    Post by: capm, Feb 5, 2021 in forum: Trading

  5. The “automated vs. mechanical vs. discretionary” trading debate

    Part 3 More lessons So, catch 22. My next move was to see how much I could simplify, categorising my human analysis according to “degrees of...
    Post by: capm, Feb 5, 2021 in forum: Trading

  6. The “automated vs. mechanical vs. discretionary” trading debate

    Part 2 My journey Taking the plunge into automated systems was the start of a long journey. Soon I discovered that simply buying off the shelf...
    Post by: capm, Feb 5, 2021 in forum: Trading

  7. The “automated vs. mechanical vs. discretionary” trading debate

    Part 1 Definition and characteristics So, some clarification. I would keep the trading side separate from the investing side (another long...
    Post by: capm, Feb 5, 2021 in forum: Trading

  8. The “automated vs. mechanical vs. discretionary” trading debate

    Intro This is a personal experiment into the “forum” experience, induced by the “stay at home” policy. And as an experiment in the experiment, I...
    Thread by: capm, Feb 5, 2021, 17 replies, in forum: Trading