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December 10th, 2012, 02:37 PM
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I asked because that's what I figured such a...
I asked because that's what I figured such a forum was for, getting information that others might have ahead of you. Yes, I'll eventually figure it out, and when I do, I'll be glad to share slippage...
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December 10th, 2012, 01:07 PM
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thanks
thanks for the input, that's pretty much what I've been doing... keeping a very detailed trade log that includes slippage and whether or not it affected the P/L for the trade... nothing significant...
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December 10th, 2012, 12:56 PM
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sure, no prob. To be clear, I've only traded...
sure, no prob.
To be clear, I've only traded up to 3 contracts, it remains to be seen how true the trading is to the backtest once I reach something like 10 or 20. I'm guesstimating that I might...
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December 10th, 2012, 12:54 PM
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why should I share ?
I don't understand why there is this attitude that someone should just share or give away their hard work for others to profit from.
I've spent over 6 years adjusting and perfecting this system,...
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December 10th, 2012, 12:44 PM
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slippage
yes, I can explain.
there is slippage but it doesn't affect my strategy that much. I find that about half of the trades slip about 1 tick and maybe around 10% of the trades slip 2 ticks. ...
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December 10th, 2012, 02:43 AM
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haha
I've been here longer... trust me, this ends here :sleep:
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December 10th, 2012, 02:31 AM
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boom goes the dynamite
Thanks for the vote of confidence mike !
;-)
I've been day trading this strategy for several years and haven't blown up. I have had to do several re-optimizations throughout time tho, and...
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December 10th, 2012, 02:07 AM
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I'm not interested in trading anyone's money, and...
I'm not interested in trading anyone's money, and if I were, I already have plenty of friends/family lined up.
But here's proof anyway, 36 month chart...
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December 10th, 2012, 01:39 AM
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I disagree, I have a strategy that on average...
I disagree, I have a strategy that on average takes 30 to 40 ticks of profit or 15 ticks of loss, and trades about 1 to 3 times a day, which generates 300% per year, and I do worry about what will...
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December 9th, 2012, 05:36 PM
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volume matters
it should be noted also, that this will depend on the volume level when trades are placed. CL tends to have much higher volume in the first 2 to 3 hours after the open, and like 1 to 2 hours before...
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December 9th, 2012, 02:14 PM
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I'm wondering how exactly do you translate the...
I'm wondering how exactly do you translate the market depth information into a number of contracts that you can safely trade without affecting the market ?
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