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June 17th, 2011, 10:50 AM
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I understand and appreciate all your comments on...
I understand and appreciate all your comments on mechanical trading vs. discretionary.
One other issue here from my perspective: a lot of my "discretionary" trading decisions are really...
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That's a wise approach and I understand where...
That's a wise approach and I understand where you're coming from.
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June 17th, 2011, 09:56 AM
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True. But you are also gambling if you assume...
True. But you are also gambling if you assume that your mechanical backtesting results are accurately reflective of the future state of the market. Trading is gambling by its nature.
The trick is...
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Perhaps one difference is that a discretionary...
Perhaps one difference is that a discretionary trader may not take a trade every time conditions X, Y and Z present themselves. "Mechanical" implies that the taking every trade, every time the...
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For me personally as a discretionary trader, some...
For me personally as a discretionary trader, some aspects of my trading would be impossible to code, others might be possible but would be difficult.
An example of something that would be...
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In that case maybe I need to take my wife to a...
In that case maybe I need to take my wife to a mechanic...
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April 30th, 2011, 08:21 AM
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Good thread on an important topic. Thanks for...
Good thread on an important topic. Thanks for starting this.
I think that when many of us use the terms "discretionary" and "mechanical," they have a slightly different meaning than what you've...
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