Recent content by MuskokaJoe

Would have been easy to cheat ... just set up the combine on a delayed feed. Surprised they never tried that. Hoag though I think is a pretty straight shooter with a good reputation. Ditto Eddie. Can't say that about everyone involved up the chain there.

If you are trading systems with a Profit Factor of 12. Twelve!!!!.... then you are long since retired and embarking on a career in philanthropy.

First Market Wizards book. Tom Baldwin. Never uses hard stops.

One, any discretionary trading I do, the BE stop is a disaster. If the first time you think to use it, u instead exit immediately you'll be far better off. I believe this is because just when you think you have a "runner" and should trail the stop, is just about the time everyone else is overly...

=============== Despite the fact it has been particularly trendy lately, even in these circumstances the SP shows its true colors as a mean reverting market. You can test that for yourself. Quite easy to take say the 3 bar pattern and run a test. Without a trend direction filter it is no...

The top in oil should hold at 9370 through 2008. Posted in the energy thread within a few minutes of it occurring. Absolutely perfect squaring of Price and Time. So far so good.

when time and price "square" in this type of market environment its a beautiful thing. 9370 was a perfect square. Oil market will not likely see those levels again through 2008.

I have 9370 time and price are squared. Any sign of a rollover I'll be starting to trade the sell side. Every square wont hold, but this one has a good shot.

In another thread I believe you said you did 5 to 10 lots. I was thinking that was the case. Marty Swartz is a pimple on an elephants ass compared to this performance. Pretty impressive.

Anekdoten: I see the other day you did 145 trades and made 45K. That is about $310 a trade or 6 e-mini points. If you were right 80% of the time and lost 2 points average on the losers your winners would have to have been 116 trades averaging about 7.5 points per win. (rounding off in my...

See below..... EIGHT SIMPLE RULES to avoid over-optimizing a trading strategy KeyPoint Market Analytics’ trading strategy seeks to uncover general market character. Experience, along with a few simple guidelines helps us to accomplish this. Optimization is the process of...

Hey Scalp, BlackBoxLLC doesn't appear to have a website that functions? Any other firms you have a website for? All the best...