Absolutely true. And before anyone asks why all the smart money isn't automated...it's down to cost efficiencies. Why bother spending $$$ to...
Wise words Nitro. An automated strategy that is not totally adaptive is doomed to failure in the long run. However, if you can build an...
If you have a system then by definition it must be possible to describe that system with a number of clearly expressed rules. If you can...
Agreed. I personally think stops (and I assume we are talking about stops here in the context of liquidating your entire position in one go)...
Here's a thought... Why would you want to exit a winning trade using a stop? Doesn't that strike anyone as being a particularly passive way to...
Couldn't agree more. An interesting piece... The Incredibly Shrinking Market Liquidity, Or The Upcoming Black Swan Of Black Swans Just...
Indeedy. Makes me laugh these days when I read the musings of these people. I can usually get a feel within the first paragraph as to whether they...
Ah yes, Dr Smart's "Suffer a nervous breakdown in 10 days" approach to position sizing...for those people not satisfied with the horrendous...
As this thread comes to an end I'd like to say thanks to all those people who participated in a constructive way. No easy answers were given in...
Wasn't being dismissive there F9. Just stating that to my mind the definition of 'bet' fits the activity of trading perfectly. Anyway, there...
My thanks to the folks who have responded but this is all pretty standard stuff. I am familiar with and have used all these methods in various...
From the OED: Bet ⢠verb (betting; past and past part. bet or betted) risk money or property against anotherâs on the basis of the...
Why look who it is! :) Take care whereever you're off to and drop us a line if you decide to come back to ET. And either sort out that...
Not much time for me For the moment to be Reviewing the charts And digesting the parts That I need to see To evaluate bee As the day job is...
Just interested to see what methods people use to calculate their maximum bet size. I'm guessing most people use the standard methods - fixed...
nyse, rn, jim2k, tape...please continue
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Been thinking have I Of what I do know So what thinketh do you Of the MCO?
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