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Did you calculate commissions and fees? 1500 trades in 48 days would rack up a significant dollar amount, depending on the broker. Paper trading is great to learn a platform, not so great for future expectations on live results. The emotion is a major factor on live compared to paper trade.

I've been researching different laptops for trading / analysis. The biggest drawback on the Macbook, in my opinion, is lack of a number pad on the keyboard. Order and data entries without a number pad is not appealing to me.

The general rule I've talked & read about involves strategies or scenarios where a specific trade does not exceed a maximum % of account value. But what about when your account balance is at risk with your broker?? I'm here to talk about the risks of leaving a large (relatively) amount of money...

Sorry for the delay, my posts were waiting mod approval. For those that did not see, the draw down is 33.6% The # of trades were given in original post, 1k back tests. Aside from psychological, the position size for the strategy is basically irrelevant due to the fixed RR. You can use...

Good morning. 33.6% Also, not a sales pitch - though it did sound like one :D

If you had a strategy that has placed 1000 trades with a fixed R/R of 2.25:1 with an average win rate of 43.8%. Is the strategy & return good enough, or worth trading, for you?