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    account management

    I'm currently working through position-sizing methods too, trying to gain some understanding. Hope we can work this through. There seem to be 5 basic methods as I understand it: 1. Fixed lot size - no sizing method 2. Fixed Fraction of equity 3. Fixed Ratio (Ryan Jones) 4. Percent Risk...
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    Win XP Pro - any good?

    I have a corporate copy, dunno what that means...?
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    Win XP Pro - any good?

    I'm debating upgrading from Win2000Pro to WinXP Pro. (athalon 1800 system, 512RAM, used for a lot of testing plus net & email use) Are there any actual benefits in doing this, or is the change really only a cosmetic thing? I've heard that XP Pro is a very strong OS, but then again Win2000 has...
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    New Tower Components

    I did a lot of digging before spec'ing my new system, and I am extremely pleased with the result: AMD +1800 (Intel is slow by comparison) ASUS A7X266 mobo (for reliability) 512MB RAM 40G HDDs x 2 (using Duocor's XactCopy backup) Win2000Pro OS (XP has some funnies I hear) Matrox G550 dual...
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    Correlation Testing

    A question - should I be testing for correlation: a) Between markets; or b) Between market/systems? anyone looked at this?
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    Broker Suggestion for Small Accounts?

    Sure, particularly interested in what software platforms they support as well as fees.
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    Broker Suggestion for Small Accounts?

    Any suggestions for a broker to handle my small commodity account? I trade primarily CBOT grains on an End of Day basis. Need online order placement that will work outside of trading hours (I live in Australia, 16 hours out of synch with Chicago) - something that I can place orders...
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