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There is some interesting accounting in some of the auto trading sights.

..........exactly. I don't know of anyone who launches a hedge fund without a strategy. By far any hf's looking for a strategy are probably failing miserable with their own.

Nitro's idea is good. If you release the system to install on other machines it WILL be reverse engineered, I guarantee it. Remember, an nda is only as good as the parties. You may want to you change your target market away from hf's and towards consumers. You can use...

I couldn't get avg to work so I downloaded avast! and it worked great.

ktrader, how has the slippage been?

I think it may be prudent to compare apples to apples. Meaning, if we are looking at standard deviation data to measure current volatility levels we have to also define the next move with the same measurements. A larger move will follow the smaller move but it may not be what we are...

Amen.

Managed Account = transparency, money in your name Pool = fund, money in their custodial control

Their performance is dropping because their model is stagnant and they are trying to compensate with discretion. Put it with Ansbacher and make sure you have a managed account instead of being in a pool.

Fade a moving average trend following system with 2 and 7 bar settings. Use a stop, this will work.

I suppose you can increase your probability of winning.

You can get a ma to be profitable for trend following? A 2 by 7 on a daily with stops works for congestion. Wide parameters of profitability compared to trend following.

It is easier to predict where the market will not go imho.

Not sure if it was mentioned yet but in this article: http://www.realworldtrading.com/index.cfm?section=interviews&id=40 VN just hammers at the ltt followers. I don't agree and think trend following does work. At the same time I think shorting options is completely viable too as long as there...

Good job, it is a great day to short with the vix/vxo bump.

Just make sure you use a long term trend filter so you are not long in an obviously down market. A 20/200 ma filter works just fine.

How about the dogs of the dow strategy. Historical return of over 17% a year with one portfolio reshuffle a year.

I'll take a hedgefund with no management fee and a manager I approve of over a mutual fund with a management fee any day.

He's probably not even qualified to invest in a HF.

phil, I have yet to use emini options, can you please comment on your experience with them? Thanks.