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    Edge: Should it work on them all

    So I trade exclusively on the H1 candle, for simplicity of executing multiple strategies in one chart and, H1 as the lowest timeframe (for more signals) with minimal signal noise. So I run 3 strategies at the moment and the stop loss and take profit are fixed dynamic, by that I mean they are a...
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    Edge: Should it work on them all

    Hi, thanks for the response. I define an edge as an increase in the break even win prob of 10%; which is my target. So when I test the filtered trades on new data, I expect to replicate that result. Works well on most but not some and makes me wonder.
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    Edge: Should it work on them all

    Hi folks, hope you are well. I'm quite new here. I am in the process of creating some signals of 30 FX pairs and am increasingly frustrated by the fact that the process does not seem to produce edge on all pairs in all directions when tested on new data. I start to wonder if the edge that seems...
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    When to let it in

    Hi guys, quite new here. I am just curious to know; in the process of trading signal development, how do you ultimately decide which signals to include in your repertoire. I am currently working on some models, where I ultimately decide to include the signal where I find that it replicates in...
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    Best Back-Test Environment?

    Thanks for this tip. I was just wondering about the history data for FX, can I import the data to work with for the back-tests? What markets do you normally trade.
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    Best Back-Test Environment?

    Hi Folks, I'm new here, hope you are well. I wanted to ask your opinion on the best environment to back-test and model trading data for forex. My background has been MT4 and now MT5, but I am experiencing some issues trying to scale up the modelling process to gain more signals each year. The...
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    Hands on Deck

    Hi Folks, I'm kinda new here but been trading for over a decade. I am trying to expand by signal generator at the moment and apply the filters to 3 new trading situations. I definitely will need the help with the modelling process and was wondering if you have any ideas on where to look for...
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    Fund Manager - Client Intermediary

    Thank for this. You're right; it falls within the scope of work undertaken by most administrators. If you are specifically looking for a 3rd party to provide oversight on trading activity and that it complies with any investment agreement then the exact answer would be to use a depository...
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    Fund Manager - Client Intermediary

    Can you recommend any to take a look at?
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    Fund Manager - Client Intermediary

    Solution; Escrow Agent?
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    Fund Manager - Client Intermediary

    Greetings all, I hope you are well. I am wanting to startup a micro-fund in the UK with a basic Ltd company structure. There are some government schemes which I could use to effectively eliminate the majority of the trading risk for initial clients and guarantee them a 10% return. It depends...
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    Peer Review Trading System Research

    Lol. Nice rhymes. You're right about going live and letting that be the proof of the model.
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    Peer Review Trading System Research

    Thank you again. Will go live with small risk post-haste. I suppose the model doesn't have to be academic perfection, so long as it works.
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    Peer Review Trading System Research

    I have been working mostly with MT4 although I intend to move onto MT5 (I know, I know). The data is from TickData suite so the model quality on back-tests is usually 99%. The entry logic is simple and the idea generation process usually follows: 1. search the charts for market situations I...
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    Peer Review Trading System Research

    Thanks for your reply Currently spot FX, typical holding time 4-48 hrs (signals in the H1 Candle). Trade predominantly break-outs and their continuation in a trending market. Quantitative Investment Strategies; It would be great to be guided with a template of professional grade buy (asset...
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    Prop Trading Business Model

    What a great post. Can you signpost me to first-loss capital providers.
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    Peer Review Trading System Research

    Thanks for the reply. I am just wanting to make sure I haven't missed anything obvious and my methods are thorough and to a professional (QIS Professional) standard. I am little bit concerned about the results seeming to good to be true, in back-tests and forward tests (paper trading).
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    Peer Review Trading System Research

    Hi people I'm new here. I'm working on some trading signals at the moment and I wanted to find out if you know any good way to peer review your research before live trading?
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