Recent content by 5talents

Minor correction - looks like your long position got stopped out on January 13, not January 10.

Today is March 13. You got stopped out of your last profitable long entry on January 10. On January 18, you posted: "UPDATE: I'd like to add that I never enter somewhere in the middle of an ongoing trend. My entries have always been at reversal points at important junctures. Perhaps this...

I don't understand why you held through Monday and then reversed yesterday since ES didn't take out Monday's low. Did you move your stop up and get stopped out or did you set a profit target? I thought that in trend following, when going long, you buy when prices are going up and sell only...

I assume you are using the same system for every stock. Otherwise, seems like you would be subject to overfitting. Certainly trading a fixed basket of stocks makes things easier and eliminates the need for using a stock scanning service such as stockfetcher or trade-ideas. If you are...

Chabah, Are you only trading stocks that are TradeStation's Easy to Borrow list? I have been frustrated by how often the list changes. Yesterday, spy, dia, qqqq, and iwm were not even on the list. Have you ever encountered a day when your system wanted to go short but TradeStation couldn't...