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    Did Your 'Edge' Come Easy?

    actually backtesting is the holy grail...... there you find all answers of your questions.... and the you have to check it in "real time" to fix the last bugs....
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    Old edges

    yes, Richard Dennis is his name. Respect for him, he is a real master, we all should look up to him and call him our god. He made 200M$ for himself when he was in his mid 30s..... All technical, no fundamentals....just got in and out of the trade..... respect richard....
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    Old edges

    yeah, and thats exactly the point, why they then came back again to success, some of them, bcuz they ve created their own strategies - only if a trader can let flow his own personality in his methods, they will work. IMO
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    Old edges

    and yes, MKTrader, i share your opinion, that they do not work, the maybe only one who realy knows how they work is the creator, i dont know his name, and i am too lazy to look in the book. I just say, if you look historically in the charts, you could say "hey the fucking ninja turtles are...
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    Old edges

    HAHAHAHA, still very funny, man.:p 500$ is my toilet paper....hahahahaha... -------------------------- no i have no statistics of the turtles strategies, bcuz how i said in an earlier post i have not focused on that bullshit. But i have seen it working all the time, so you could say...
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    Old edges

    BTW, i dont think they published every detail of the strategy in the books, they missed some very important infos, what would made a big difference - thats how strategies work, little differences make big results....
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    Old edges

    What i ve heard about the turtles was, that they were only so successfull bcuz of their mentor, was watching them all the time, he was the one who created this strategies in the first line and had the idea to teach people from the street and offer that in the financial times.... After his...
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    Old edges

    HAHAHAHA, you are realy funny. i just made big money, just finished and i am feeling very happy now. HAHAHAHA, the fucking charts tell me everything i need to know, boy...:D :D :D
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    Finding the Holy Grail

    thats the key for me in technical strategies, it helped me a lot to worked out my stuff based on this.... combinatoric http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combinatorics
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    Old edges

    cool, that must ve been great times....:p
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    Old edges

    What is with the edges in fundamental stocktrading, to buy 2 weeks before a stock split of 1 : 3 or better, does it still work ? and whats with window dressing ? i ve read somewhere it would push up price, too.
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    imagination and its effect on trading

    i always imagine that i will win with my current trade. Sometimes it helps me....:p
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    Old edges

    thats how the signals must be......:p
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    Anger

    LOL:p
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    Anger

    go in the mountains and walk so long until everything hurts....
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    Hi, ET. I´m a beginner and need some advice.

    Dont you get sick of always the same phrase. i would say: 50% just lose, cuz they are gamblers. 20% lose in hard trying, bcuz they are amateurs. 20% lose in very hard trying, bcuz they are undisciplined pros. VS 10% very disciplined pro traders, who win almost all the time. They just...
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    Old edges

    thats why it will become more difficult and difficult in the future, bcuz everyone looks on technical analysis and indicators, therefore the traders must put much more work and DETAIL in the technical strategies, thats what i see....little divergencies in the technical analysis, have big...
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    Old edges

    I also believe that the nowadays markets are much much driven by technical analysis and indicator trading, then it was in th 80s. You must think about, which trading styles moves the money nowadays, its first the pro technical traders and second the automatic computer programms (especially...
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    Old edges

    price always, stops a little bit on the highs and lows, bcuz there are the traders take profit or the loosers got stoped out, but it is no guarantee that price must change direction after reached a new high/low.... Something to think about is the "old" trading behaviour that havent changed...
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    Old edges

    example for one of the "old" turtles strategies, is, to wait for a new High after at least 4 bars between the last high and go short on the new high or wait for the next bar until price starting to go down and short then - mostly traded on the daily chart, exit was about 2 - 3 daily bars after...
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