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    EGO CHALLENGE (26 Sept 2003)

    s 100025
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    EGO CHALLENGE (26 Sept 2003)

    e 2x 99875
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    EGO CHALLENGE (26 Sept 2003)

    s 100200
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    EGO CHALLENGE (26 Sept 2003)

    Avg +4.0 per ES contract so far
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    EGO CHALLENGE (26 Sept 2003)

    s 100150
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    EGO CHALLENGE (26 Sept 2003)

    out 6x 100075
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    EGO CHALLENGE (26 Sept 2003)

    b 2x 99550
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    EGO CHALLENGE (26 Sept 2003)

    b 2x 99700
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    EGO CHALLENGE (26 Sept 2003)

    b 99750
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    EGO CHALLENGE (26 Sept 2003)

    b 99800
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    If 80% lose why you think you can make it?

    By definition if you win consistently then you're a better trader than 80%, 95%, or whatever the number is. I've been profitable every year since 1985 so by definition I am a better trader than whatever the % of losers. While not a perfect predictor, if you're losing and you're not willing...
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    Question to Limit Orders and Fills on the ES

    Happens all the time...I tried to get a short at 1027.75 this morning and watched others get filled, but not me...
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    Reward Risk Calculation

    It looks to me like you're mixing the theoretical and actual risk. How can you use the theoretical risk on the risk side and the actual risk on the reward side? I think it makes more sense to figure reward:risk on either a theoretical or actual basis (or compare using both). Actual...
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    Best for a Newbie

    Here's something that may be of interest. It's a ranking of futures markets for the past 5 and 10 years based on their trendiness. I chose trends persisting for at least 30 trading days since you're more interested in long term trend trading. Notice there are far fewer markets that have had 30...
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    (sigh)

    Nice to see the indexes aren't trying to close the gap. Thanks G7!:p
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    Sell a strategy

    A decent system with 200% return on 1 contract based on 3x margin, with slippage and commissions included ususally sells for about $3,000 per-user on Futures Truth.
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    Dumb Math Question

    X raised to the power of 2. Same as X^2. ex. 4**2 = 16
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    Getting a clue on next day

    You could use a t-test for the % Up since up days and down days follow an approximate normal distribution. I did a t-test to make sure it could be done. I imported all the daily data into a excel spreadsheet. I then marked a one for a up day and a zero for a down or unchanged day. Then I...
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    Beginners futures book

    Check out the 50 page pdf from the NFA (National Futures Assoc.). http://www.nfa.futures.org/investor/uor.asp
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    Hidden Stops on Globex??

    This is what it looks like on my platform.
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