W wally_ Nov 27, 2002 #101 Quote from GD2KNO: a very simple system using 2 indicators and consistently average over 10 points a day so i KNOW real Profits are possible Marielle More... Two indicators? That's already a complex system to me . Seriously... breakout systems can be even simpler.
Quote from GD2KNO: a very simple system using 2 indicators and consistently average over 10 points a day so i KNOW real Profits are possible Marielle More... Two indicators? That's already a complex system to me . Seriously... breakout systems can be even simpler.
S sabena Nov 27, 2002 #102 You are all talking about average number of points but how much are the fluctuations around that average ....? the ratio standard deviation/average points per trade determines the safety of your strategy.....
You are all talking about average number of points but how much are the fluctuations around that average ....? the ratio standard deviation/average points per trade determines the safety of your strategy.....
W wally_ Nov 27, 2002 #104 Quote from sabena: You are all talking about average number of points but how much are the fluctuations around that average ....? the ratio standard deviation/average points per trade determines the safety of your strategy..... More... Good questions, will have to look into that. Yes, losing streaks do happpen, but with reasonable stop-losses you can withstand them. Also, it's good to have more them one system to diversify.
Quote from sabena: You are all talking about average number of points but how much are the fluctuations around that average ....? the ratio standard deviation/average points per trade determines the safety of your strategy..... More... Good questions, will have to look into that. Yes, losing streaks do happpen, but with reasonable stop-losses you can withstand them. Also, it's good to have more them one system to diversify.
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