Universal Trend Trading

I hope this is a troll thread.

Because:

1. He's lost 150k in a 4 months.
2. There are huge holes with backtesting, besides not being the key to winning.
3. The title and trades do not match. He often opens and closes trades within a day or two. I don't think he is trading by any definition of the word ''trend.''

4.
Quote from luckyputanski:

Huge 40% drawdown... this one is bigger, but nothing to panick about.
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Really?
 
Quote from archimg77:

Man, you lost 150k, you should do something else ... or trade 10x less before it clicks.
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So far drawdown is about 36%. Don't worry about clicking. Have been trading trends profitably last 7 years. Must be doing something right.

Account Value 373k
 
Quote from masterm1ne:

I hope this is a troll thread.

Because:

1. He's lost 150k in a 4 months.
2. There are huge holes with backtesting, besides not being the key to winning.
3. The title and trades do not match. He often opens and closes trades within a day or two. I don't think he is trading by any definition of the word ''trend.''

4.

Really?
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Ad 1. Yes. 36% DD. Not a good second half of the year for trend following.
Ad 2. True
Ad 3. Can you elaborate?
Ad 4. Really.
 
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