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    cold feet after a successful period

    after withdrawing half of the account , using half the margin i started again. it has been 3 week and its going good. today i got the biggest drawdown and i am surprised to find myself ok with it. thanks to all who replied and offered advice :cool:
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    cold feet after a successful period

    At some point in April, I lost %25 of the portfolio . Coincidentally after one week it went back to a new high. But it was a bad experience. I remember comparing my monthly income from day job to the loss and hating myself :-( now i am making a reading list about the topic.
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    cold feet after a successful period

    I am least worried about the expectation of the system. This 5 months i executed over 200 trades. The result is parallel to the backtesting results. Profit is a little less than what the program computes . The difference is solely because of slippage and my interventions. Perhaps i should...
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    cold feet after a successful period

    i have been trading stocks as a hobby for a long time, probably longer than 10 years. probably i am breaking even for these period. Last year i took an interest in the futures. I studied a lot , created some number of trading systems. tried some live. At the end i decided on a system. From the...
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    which software to use

    thank you all
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    which software to use

    i have a trading strategy all the time in position on a single futures contract . it is based on hourly data. i can not use any automated trading software because i trade local market in turkey. No broker let automated trading. i have some difficulty designing the automated project. for now...
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    39/61 w/l and 3,15/1.06 RR ratio plausible ?

    yesterday i asked that question in technical analysis forum. didnt get any reply ,i hope here somene will tell something "i created a quite simple strategy . i am testing it live for one month , results support the backtesting method. i am wondering if numbers are ok for using the...
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    is that numbers ok

    i created a quite simple strategy . i am testing it live for one month , results support the backtesting method. i am wondering if numbers are ok for using the system full scale winning % 39 loosing %61 avg. profit % 3,15 avg loss %1.06 sharpe ratio 4.49 ( wealth-lab calculation)...
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    4,000/1 Odds

    it says here that "The population in the Taiwan Area of the Republic of China was estimated in July 2007 at 22,858,872" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Taiwan so 1 out of every 10 people in taiwan is a daytrader ( not just trader or interested in trading or seen a chart or tape)...
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    anyone buying this morning?

    i did, yesterday, bleed for it :(
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    Programmable real-time market scanner

    first of all i dont speak german, cant read reports news etc. second there is so few if any mechanical system trader in turkish markets , so market turns are much more slow, opportunutis clearer. there are of course some legal issues about international investing
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    Programmable real-time market scanner

    no luck there for me no turkish stocks there are french futures though
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    Programmable real-time market scanner

    i am from turkey :(
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    Programmable real-time market scanner

    can any of these scanners scan international stock markets realtime? anyone using such a service?
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    Turkish Stock Market

    ayatirim is one big company . i once had diffuculty with their costumer service. i am still paying around %0,015 commision altough ayatirim offers %0,005. i dont know much about deltayatirim. if u have to choose between two i wld go for ayatirim. u can trade us/europen futures with these...
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    Turkish Stock Market

    hi all i am from turkey ,i may have some advice on topic. to open an investment account in turkey u have to sign a number of agreements .u may sign it and send it to the bank. bank or the broker will need the documents for your identity and tax id number .if u live outside turkey u have some...
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    Trader Myers-Briggs Personality Type

    another INTJ here :confused: Your Type is INTJ Introverted Intuitive Thinking Judging Strength of the preferences % 78 38 38 1
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