looks like something is happening with the world today, the system is loosing money..
no no, I'm not an experienced NG trader by any means, I didn't even know my position in it before I checked yesterday :) The system will close it...
oh yeah look at this, natural gas is on fire! I'm long 2 QG contracts at the moment..
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Welcome back Rob! Hope the vacation was nice :) I also had these ssl-errors with IB-Gateway in the last several weeks, simple restart was usually...
This reminds of a strategy from the "stocks on the move" book. Maybe it should work better with individual stocks.. also probably better to use...
It's a hardware watchdog, it automatically (physically) reboots your computer if it freezes (e.g. if you're physically not around for a long time...
[ATTACH] this looks like a useful little device for those of us with physical hardware, I'm ordering a couple for myself. Should be pretty easy...
I'm always unsure what to use as the divisor when calculating return. Currently when I'm plotting curves I'm using the "current base capital" at...
Somewhat the same here, I think I'm about 10% up from start, was ~+20% at some point. here's my current positions, somewhat similar I guess:. Need...
I decided to recheck my risk overlay code, and it looks like it's doing something "not exactly correct" :) i.e. it does reduce positions when the...
FWIW here's the results of my experiments, take it with a HUGE grain of salt, because there could be bugs, missing\wrong data, anything.. Also,...
how about thresholding, is that still a viable concept ? I'm still trying to experiment with my backtests, basically the improved PnL I see in...
I imagine defining asset-class groups might be a problem too, even if we do it statically based on our intuition, is it going to be...
Yes, the objective is still very important - being able to trade more contracts than one has money for is a very promising way to improve P&L.. I...
I wander why it didn't work, i.e. does it mean that moving risk\positions from the "closely-related" instruments into the ones that can actually...
FLOW.AS pays 17% dividend, wow..
Not an expert on how to do it in Python, but in general yeah, if it spins\kills new process every time - that sound expensive, also copying large...
my system sold the last contract of soybeans at the exact bottom yesterday, but it held onto 1 corn (the target position went to 0.5356 which...
uff, yesterday was brutal, and looks like it's not over yet :( Is it something that Powell said yesterday ?
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