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earlier you said that your max drawdown was around 6%. was this calculated based on the method you described here (i.e., cash balance only)? if the answer is yes, what was your max drawdown based on cash balance + open trade equity? i understand your point on using cash balance only, but...

can multicharts keep track of positions when you trade multiple strategies in the same market?

lol who goes and who stays in a layoff is 99% based on politics and who is likeable vs not likeable and who is an ally vs who is not. no disrespect, but this not not school where you can cut everyone who got a D or F. there are no such measure like that in the workplace.

can you explain what you do exactly? do you mean you do due diligence on traders for hedge funds?

how about the ultimate hedge that applies to all non-arbitrage hedging. just buy or short less of it.:)

what was the maxdd for the trading account?

how did everyone here do in 2007 in terms of returns and drawdowns?

do you have any examples with specific numbers?

what's the typical percentage? please give some numbers.

I was wondering if anyone has experience negotiating a trading arrangement with a hedge fund or trading desk. what is the typical arrangement? is it normally base + % of pnl or just % of pnl only? What are the numbers? Details please!:)

exactly. but what can you do? you can't tell the interviewer that these are stupid questions. what would you ask if you were interviewing?

i looked at your chart. didn't it breach in august too?

lol have you considered that the church is just as bad as the government?

you can only run 1 strategy with openquant?

this was a problem with multicharts in earlier versions and i'm not sure if it was fixed. will multicharts allow you to run more than 1 strategy on a single market? will it be able to keep track of the orders?

actually i did not read the question wrong. the question was written incorrectly. "if you had a chance to change your decision..." i outta this thread. :)

oops i read the question wrong. you are not choosing again from the beginning.

the answer to this Monty Hall's paradox is absolutely correct but it's another one of those academic exercises that rely on an academic assumption. the assumption is that you get to travel back in time and choose again. so while the answer is 100% correct, the question is academic. most...

not that i agree or disagree with thim, but this guy is no chomp. "Mr. Seykota himself has put together a money management track record with returns of roughly +60% net of fees over the three-decade span of his trading career..." http://turtletrader.com/trader-seykota.html

says Ed Seykota "All methods of defining trends compare various combinations of historical price points. All trends are historical, none are in the present. There is no way to determine the current trend, or even define what current trend might mean; we can only determine historical trends...