Recent content by bgb17

I have mentioned in other posts that I use a fairly set percentage of capital as my intitial risk per trade. One thing that has always perplexed me is how to view risk as the postion starts working in your favor and new positions are added to it. For example, say I am willing to risk 1% of a...

PohPoh- I understand your thinking, but I don't believe that there is a clear answer. From my experience in managing money, I like to check the ATR, look for a key pivot support area, check trendline support, and a couple of MA's. After doing so, I come to a subjective level which tells me...

I am interested in starting a CTA, but don't want to put my life savings and family's livelihood on the line. Along those lines, I have found an associate to back my operation. The idea is for him to provide me with the capital to cover personal and business expenses of 250 K over a two year...