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    Money Management

    Some links of interest: http://www.elitetrader.com/tr/index.cfm?p=2&t=72 http://members.aon.at/tips/moneyMan.htm Q http://www.turtletrader.com/money.html Resources for Money Management or Bet Sizing 1. Bet Sizing Article by Ed Seykota and David Druz 2. Gibbons Burke...
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    Money Management

    Ryan Jones:"It did not take a genius to figure out that trading a bond system where the margin is $3,000 with a $5,000 account places the account at risk to ruin in 99.9 percent of the situations."
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    Money Management

    Planning/ optimisation is one thing. However the reality is practically how we are going to deal with the issues such as the risk of ruin due to unexpected straek of losses or else, particularly when running a system automatically.
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    Money Management

    Q "However, comparing a coin-flipping game to trading is worse than comparing oranges and apples, it is more like comparing potatoes and moldy tangerines." --- The Trading Game (Ryan Jones) UQ :D
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    EURODOLLAR Information

    http://futures.tradingcharts.com/chart/ED/96 http://futures.tradingcharts.com/chart/ED/C5 It seems for the same period the range of price moved roughly $1.05 vs $0.65 .
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    Predicting randomness

    http://www.quotedb.com/quotes/878 "God does not play dice with the universe." -- Albert Einstein :)
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    Predicting randomness

    "Treating the market as a mechanism for testing hypotheses seems to be an effective hypothesis. It produces results that are better than a random walk." - G Soros.
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    Yield Curve more or less flat

    Q http://today.reuters.com/investing/FinanceArticle.aspx?type=bondsNews&storyID=URI:urn:newsml:reuters.com:20051118:MTFH51836_2005-11-18_18-42-39_N18729363:1 U.S. Senate approves $60 billion tax-cut bill Fri Nov 18, 2005 1:42 PM ET By Donna Smith WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - The...
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    Discretionary Versus Mechanical System Trading

    Discretionary is winning: http://www.barclaygrp.com/index.html Q Barclay CTA Indices => October ROR† => Percentage of funds reporting => YTD through October† Barclay CTA Index => -0.17% => 84.31% => -0.72% Agricultural Traders Index => 1.41% => 58.33% => 2.82% Currency Traders...
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    Yield Curve more or less flat

    The Treasury Yield Curve http://www.bondheads.com/
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    too much emphasis on defense in trading

    Providing your system has high Sharpe and low MaxDD.
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    Few points against shorting EUR/USD

    4 pips stop, or else?
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    Australia. (WDGann is moving)

    First of all, probably you would have to use AUD, instead of USD. :D
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    collective2

    Probably he initially underestimated some potential problems that could be caused by Common trading vendors, and he finally has become part of them. :D
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    collective2

    Thanks Chood. However, this Vortex (II?) system (charging $5 only) was one of the best performing systems listed on C2 for long time until its removal yesterday. Why didn't C2 show the poor performance of Vortex (I?) mentioned?
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    'Fund' / Structure

    CFTC http://www.cftc.gov/opa/enf05/opa5126-05.htm
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    collective2

    Be very careful, anyway. http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=897663#post897663 http://www.cftc.gov/opa/enf05/opa5126-05.htm
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    Forex day trading

    Sounds like a PR service. :D
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    'Fund' / Structure

    Q http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05314/604092.stm Heard on the Street: Hedge funds avoid SEC registration rule Thursday, November 10, 2005 By Gregory Zuckerman and Ian McDonald, The Wall Street Journal A large number of major hedge-fund firms won't be registering with the Securities...
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    Getting long EURUSD

    Probably sideways range for 3 or more months. :D
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