I used to be in a similar industry line and I have to say that I like to pay 650 dollars and get a good software and support them then trying to be a smart guy and save a few hundred dollars. MS can be the richest company in the world if they produce a good OS and the same goes for WL. OJ...
You might also try www.wealth-lab.de. The german site is not as active as the US site but german speaking. Very system oriented what is my preference.
As a broker for DAX I use IB.
Very unlikely and from my personal experience it is not worth the effort. For all you know you might look at an optimised system. From my personal experience the best thing is to develop something on your own that fits your personality.
Intersting so I did a quick study on the DJ from 1933 until today, weekly data from Yahoo. Enter on close after 8 higher closes in the row and exit on next weeks friday. 27 trades - 14 winners - 13 losers. Average loss of all trades = -0.22% - no other cost/slippage.
I also ran all stocks from...
Thanks for explaining. I knew that the logic looked familiar. There is a whole group of systems on my WLD3 called "Simplicity ... Take xxx" and they are all based on this logic. I wonder if abogdan got the idea from there? 'The systems where published by Vince Castelli who should receive credit...
If there is better systems also depends on how optimised your system is. Also two years of data is not enough IMO and with S/C the drawdown the figures will change by large.