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    I'd rather make 20% Auto trading than

    I prefer trading with automated systems so I can remove emotion from it, and just trade what "I see", ie what I told the system to "see". I still want to be involved. Sure I may sleep in or go get lunch and leave the system to trade, but for the most part, I am not far from the system at any...
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    Questioning backtest results

    Thanks for the feedback. Commission is correct at $ 4.80 per round trip. If I recalculate using 4 ticks of slippage per round trip which should be more than ample worst-case, the numbers are now $ 12,528 net, draw down $ 1,798.00, percent profitable 63.57%.
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    Questioning backtest results

    I decided to update this thread with what I have basically spent ever waking moment on since my first post. Not joking. :) This strategy uses a basic SMA cross as it's primary signal. From there it uses a couple of indicators to determine the market trend, and best entry and best exit...
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    BioComp Profit 8 - Trading the ES

    chanelops, Thanks for sharing your results. How long have you been trading this strategy (before posting here)? What kind of results? You mentioned trading multiple contracts. Since it often seems the position moves against you a good amount (ie: Friday) have you considered scaling...
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    AHG v2.0

    Attached is the Ninja version of HH/LL etc.
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    Taking 103K to 1.2million by Year End 2008

    Thank you, if there is anything further please start your own thread and there you can tell us how you would do it. Leave Neke's thread be.
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    Dual Monitors and Vista

    Are you using one video card with two outputs, or two separate video cards? When you go to Display Settings, do you see the second monitor? If so, have you hit 'extend my desktop' checkmark?
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    Taking 103K to 1.2million by Year End 2008

    Neke, thank you for sharing and congrats. Stay focused!
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    Questioning backtest results

    I abandoned the initial strategy after my discovery. I have live traded the revised strategy mentioned in my last post, the 3-year backtested strategy. I am close to break even. The biggest issue with the strategy is the exits. If I sort Ninja by MFE (max favorable excursion) I can...
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    BioComp Profit 8 - Trading the ES

    No, he is either short or long, he is never flat. The posts detail it, you need to follow from one post to the other.
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    BioComp Profit 8 - Trading the ES

    Jahajee, he means he closed his short (back two posts) for a 40.5pt gain and went long tonight.
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    It's also one of the best learning resources available on ET. So get to reading!
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    Unholy Grail to Success

    Excellent chart Saliva. Do you typically use a 30m chart to find S/R channel for that day, and a 1d chart to find for the week?
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    nice call. what is your stop?
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    Unholy Grail to Success

    I agree on keeping it simple. I try to just use MACD and SMA, then I use Keltner for trying to get best entry/exit.
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    Unholy Grail to Success

    Interesting, I am always open to learning more and look forward to some examples and more details.
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    help
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    stopped out @ 861
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    sorry, my stop is 36 ticks
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    short @ 857 EDIT 847 type-o
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