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October 11th, 2013, 01:42 AM

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Should I take dive and trade my own account ?

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Posted By vegasfoster

Unfortunately, backtesting is not sufficient. ...

Unfortunately, backtesting is not sufficient. For a myriad of reasons, whether discretionary or algorithmic, you have to trade your method live for an extended period to know if it is going to work....

Forum: Traders Hideout

October 11th, 2013, 01:20 AM

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Should I take dive and trade my own account ?

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Posted By vegasfoster

Let's assume he was programming algos, is that...

Let's assume he was programming algos, is that gonna help him as a retail trader? I don't think so, but I don't really know, I just know I would highly recommend figuring it out first.

Forum: Traders Hideout

October 10th, 2013, 10:31 PM

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Should I take dive and trade my own account ?

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Posted By vegasfoster

Being smart or already having a lot of money has...

Being smart or already having a lot of money has nothing to do with profitable trading. If you have a job then I would keep it until you know you can trade.

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What unexpected challenges have you encountered while trading on a "Funded Trader" platform?

Limited trading instruments
High platform usage fees
Lack of support or mentorship
Unrealistic rules and requirements
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