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    Tecnofinanzas Missed Trade

    I know there are a few people following this system, so I was wondering if anyone had this same issue. Last night my two trades did not open for the EUR/USD strategy. The first one is opened at the beginning of the European session and the second one for the beginning of the American session...
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    Saraf's Personal trading log

    Wow, that is impressive. They have a 3.64 profit factor! I think I had not considered them before due to the low number of trades, as this can skew the stats sometimes. I usually only add system that have over 30 trades at least. I will definitely keep an eye on this one, for when it crosses the...
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    Saraf's Personal trading log

    Hi Saraf, My portfolio is very similar to yours, except I'm not using the Cornerstone strategy. They don't offer it on the FXDD side of FX Auto. But all the others from your portfolio I. It hasn't gone bad for me, and I started about 3 months ago. The first two months were mostly flat, and...
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    My Selection Criteria

    Yes, I have found profit factor to be useful in picking strategies. It's better than just looking at profit. My cut off point is 1.5 profit factor. Anything less than that, then I don't consider the system in question. Of course, as we've heard a million times, past performance is not...
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    My Selection Criteria

    Hi Pocketjacks, Thanks for the reply. The profit factor of a system is the profit generated by all profitable trades divided by the losses generated by losing trades. So a higher profit factor is desirable. A profit factor of 2 would indicate that on average winning trades will generate...
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    My Selection Criteria

    Hi Guys, How are the Auto trade portfolios doing? I opened a live account at the beginning of November. My account has been mostly flat, except these first two weeks of December have treated me well. I've made about 8%. For me the most important factor is profit factor (no pun intended)...
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