Recent content by cadig

With your experience have you done this type of thing before? Taken "shots" with some percentage your accumulated PnL? How did it work out? Do you gain a feel for your risk tolerance only after having gone for it?

Hi all, I’ve been trading for 3-4 years now, with focus on building complementary systems so that I can have a compounding machine of my own where I feel comfortable allocating majority of my savings from day job. I think that’s going well for now and particularly suits my conservative attitude...

I do this for myself, check out my handle @DVTrader1 Can you find the tickers you are after using yahoo finance? If so we can make it happen. Interested to see if what you pay is worth the time to build! But at least I have some starter work to leverage.

magical stuff to system improvements. thanks so much for taking the time on your inputs here!

Do you have much experience with this type of evaluation system? I’d really want to dig deeper into the tactics and specific questions that you could ask of the measurement system. One specific I can think of is Mean Absolute Excursion analysis to optimize your stop loss placement. Are there...

To the pros/more experienced traders out there - I’m curious what the most effective ways to spend your time are when the markets are closed, to become a better trader and improve your trading skills/systems. I understand that in a general sense ‘backtesting’ is probably the most common answer...

Hi all My current conundrum is that I have been running into trouble overcoming the cost of commissions with my fx systems. I can estimate that they would be profitable without commissions, but otherwise the edge does not seem to be strong enough. I ran an experiment and collected the spread...

Not consistently profitable yet, but I am trading fx in Phoenix. Would be interested in meeting up! Let me know