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Once again pointing out why ET is a... Apparently you missed my point. The people here are generally uneducated at best. I appreciate the person who was able to give a thought out answer and I think I know where I can find that quality of response more consistently :)

Alright I'm done with ET. Thanks everybody.

I think intradaybill might be a nut-job. He acts really cryptic in a PM about this and still refuses to answer even though it doesn't effect his edge.

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One contingency on the arb is if you can't find a way to automate it you might move too slow and get burned on it for commissions or a tick.

For some stocks, especially premarket, open, or after hours (when things are moving quick/relatively low vol) you can find some good arb opportunities. If you aren't interested in that or you don't do massive volume it probably won't matter.

Threads like this make me think uneducated people are educating uneducated people...

Thanks for the answer. Glad to hear that, I heard a lot about bs tactics in FX and I assumed other markets would have to be at least a little similar based on the history of trading.

[Here](http://imageshack.us/f/843/equitycurve.jpg/) is the worst year (2004) of the backtest for the system I run. Contract: ES Margin average: $12,000/contract Scalability: Max $15,000,000 It relies heavily on a proprietary version of the bollinger band so that the ranges between...

Anyone have an answer to this?

No one wants to answer this?

I found this kind of funny. So basically people need to find a profitable system, stick to it, and set how to tell when to retool/switch the system? There are no problems with brokers front running or disseminating pending stop/entry orders? Also, what size do you become a target for...

What is the difference? If I use a pure automated system all 3 should perform the same, correct? We have all read that 90% of trader lose money. I want to know why so many make money in demo trading but lose money live. Thanks.