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    Algo trading : 150% return/year. Now what is the next step ?

    How did you decide to go with this method?
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    Algo trading : 150% return/year. Now what is the next step ?

    I hope you don't mind me peppering you with questions. Is it your software or a subscription?
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    Algo trading : 150% return/year. Now what is the next step ?

    Do you use your algorithm as a sole means for trading decisions or as a part of it?
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    Algo trading : 150% return/year. Now what is the next step ?

    Does anyone else on this thread use algorithms for trading?
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    Algo trading : 150% return/year. Now what is the next step ?

    150% means after 1 year, you'll turn 10,000 into $25,000. The second year it would be $62,500. Year 3 is $156,250. So, what exactly do you mean by what your next steps are?
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    Algo trading : 150% return/year. Now what is the next step ?

    Your results, are they backtested results or actual trades? Typically anything over an average of 15% per year is suspect.
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    My Automated Trading Strategy (3Years+ of Historical Data) Please Critique!

    Typically, when your backtesting gains go parabolic as yours shows, there is a very good chance there is an error in your coding. I occasionally get returns like that also in my backtesting. Initially, it made me jump out of my chair with excitment. But after further study, I find that a...
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    Calling C++ from Excel as Execution platform

    I use Amibroker to do all my backtesting. I highly recommend it. It is very easy to program and it has all the tools you need for backtesting. You can import free EOD data from yahoo.com. Amibroker is free to use for 30 days as a trial, but you can still use it after the deadline. After the...
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