Losing an unacceptable amount of money, and then learning to not do that again.
Okaaaaaaaay, you have a degree in financial engineering and you have asked the following questions; How much can a retail algo trader expect to...
Exactly my point, I guess the general definition nowadays is if someone uses a moving average that their charting package has to calculate the...
Algorithmic trading is a very bandied about term on the retail level. Define 'Algo Trader'? Did you just receive a Masters or Doctorate in...
First off, what makes you think that this stock has taken a breather from its trend? Plotting a simple regression channel off of its lows shows...
No, not necessary to start at 00:00. I have a system that starts at PST midnight and another that starts at 6:30 PST. (I'm based in California)...
Sorry about that, saw all of those dots and thought WTF. I suggest you parse your findings into times of day as well. RTM 1 hour before closing...
I call that 'friction'.
I don't know of any profitable RTM traders who are fading willy-nilly every break of the 1st std dev and then loading up with umpteen contracts as...
That is why God in His infinite wisdom created Stop Orders. Trend or RTM, choose your poison.
Based on what you've said, you don't need to hire anyone. You just need to have a basic charting package that has VWAP and then start testing...
ES, If not for any other reason than entertainment, please post.
as flawed as human maybe, as compared to the perfection of god, if there is one... the point is a less flawed machine can certainly replace humans...
Intelligence - the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills. AI Artificial Intelligence - the theory and development of computer systems...
History repeats itself, most jobs cannot be automated and post dated interplanetary utopia checks are still just post dated checks. Trust no...
First part true, second part not necessarily true. If a stop is too small in a high/y volatile market the stops will be hit and then the market...
Could be read as a liquidation pattern - retail traders wakeup in the morning and see a microdip and in their Pavlovian way buy, buy, buy, as they...
[has anyone ever backtested a method and then traded it profitably?] Simple answer to the thread question - yes, I have. It is my experience...
Midwestern, Interesting.... Seems like averaging down or averaging up into a trade setup that has a positive expectancy in terms of the day's...
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