for a scalper the edge would prob be speed
for a position trader the edge would be patience.
for you ?
well look within :)
in any case you would need to consider risk vs reward vs probability
and thats the main edge successful traders have: putting on good trades, regardless of the...
problem with back testing, is that it doesnt take into account the actually liquidity available to execute your trades, so what usually happens is that you miss out on the entries and get smoked on the outs..
stop trying to cut corners, and do it the old fashioned way. the way it has always...
Thanks John, very helpful indeed. If you don't mind to just tell me a little about your transition to trading from home, are you trading the same way, better? worse? should i expect some time to get adjusted?
Thanks in advance
by the way im trading for 3 years.