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    Protecting your strategies

    http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=231864&perpage=40&pagenumber=4 Many thanks Epic. I think your another comment above would be also very helpful. Do you still allow that remaining client having trading access in real-time?
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    Protecting your strategies

    You're correct. I meant developers of strategies like this: http://www.wilmott.com/messageview.cfm?catid=5&threadid=90608 . Please notice I didn't even mention exactly whether they could attained 100% (or 80% or 120%) close to their target results.
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    Protecting your strategies

    I would think the experienced developers do Not need to get your codes physically. My guess is All they need is to understand your underlying logics of the strategy/system, plus your actual/back-test signals and results/PnL. And time - probably years.
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    Buying and Selling Options Details

    Re-hedging: " http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_neutral In finance, delta neutral describes a portfolio of related financial securities, in which the portfolio value remains unchanged due to small changes in the value of the underlying security. Such a portfolio typically contains...
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    Buying and Selling Options Details

    Google results: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedge_%28finance%29 " A hedge is an investment position intended to offset potential losses that may be incurred by a companion investment. In simple language, a hedge is used to reduce any substantial losses suffered by an individual or an...
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    Protecting your strategies

    Thanks again. How about, in a CTA program, each of the trades lasts minimum one week? Any protection?
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    Protecting your strategies

    Thanks Epic for your comments. How could you prevent others to use your signals? As an investor may place just $1 million with your CTA program, however he could actualy use the same signals of yours to invest extra $10 Million (i.e. 10 times) by himself under his own management, without...
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    Protecting your strategies

    Do we have to wait for some CTAs coming in for commenting the question? I am just wondering!
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    Protecting your strategies

    "Are these really top 10 largest CTAs?" http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=213943 My understanding is: All CTAs are using individually/ separately managed accounts for their clients, and All successful CTAs, while managing many billions of dollars for many years...
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    How not read the BS on ET?

    Baron:"You're fired!"
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    How not read the BS on ET?

    Obviously you're a very generous person!
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    Making money with a losing strategy

    In trading of financial markets, I wonder it would depend on individual trader's definition of over-optimisation when designing trading systems/strategies. http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=192056
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    Making money with a losing strategy

    Assuming all are 100% systematic strategies/ mechanical systems. imo, theoretically one could combine (a first) two losing but (very much) uncorrelated strategies (A and B) into a compound strategy (C) for a better and profitable performance. He may even repeat the same process by...
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    How many points is reasonable?

    1-2 ES points a day http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=95282
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    Making money with a losing strategy

    "Making money with a losing strategy"??? I think you're actually talking about "Making money when using a profitable strategy with the help of a losing strategy".
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    Global Recession? Marc Faber: 100%

    http://www.theage.com.au/business/capex-rises-61-in-march-quarter-20120531-1zk5r.html
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    Do you think there's direct manipulation in the stock market?

    "Is there direct manipulation in the stock market?" Technically we don't usually call it like that. We say collaborative or collective actions, as JH often promotes it on ET.
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    1-2 ES points a day

    because I've kept looking at this interesting thread for almost 5 years, as my daily routine.
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    1-2 ES points a day

    +1
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    What do you consider noise?

    I think you'd have to stay with us for a reasonably long time then you know what is noise from us.
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