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profitfarmer replied Aug 18, 2015sad to see that August isn't looking good so far. for a moment there was hope for that turn around you mentioned, but then it seems the system hit another low this week. would you consider lowering risk ( if not changing system parameters) until ...
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profitfarmer replied Aug 16, 2015or a very deep pocket as the OP stated. I don't have a very deep pocket for it, not in the moment at least. thus left with the finding a suitable way to convert it to something that fits me...ie. find a filter to lower the entry numbers, and ...
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profitfarmer replied Aug 16, 2015I think if as an option you don't open a new trade if it is not 2-3-5-x pips away from the last box, at least...that would filter the number of entries nicely. On the other hand, when the system works right, as it does, ( if you have a deep pocket ...
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profitfarmer replied Aug 16, 2015well, it either trying to say that: A. the pound had had better days last year, but that is the past now B. the last few weeks were definitely sideways C. the lower support area is missing in the chart= no support once it falls? must be one of these ...
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profitfarmer replied Aug 16, 2015my live account can connect to live02 server. other live account cant connect to live04 server.
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profitfarmer replied Aug 15, 2015might check your numbers, 10 mill$ isn't 10.000 lot; only 100!
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profitfarmer replied Aug 12, 2015so how many pairs? do you care that some quite highly correlated?
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profitfarmer replied Aug 12, 2015yes. I see. also see that your EU positions are like 8 pips apart, so, effective that is a double position then? I don't mind swings in equity, but lately, I prefer less swings. doesn't matter up or down, in general. do you have a max number of open ...
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profitfarmer replied Aug 12, 20155 pips =-9.7%? 27 pips for margin call, maybe 50 before final game over. This is rather Sniper without patience, but with ultra high risk/leverage on each trade... But good luck anyway!
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profitfarmer replied Aug 11, 2015understand. the 40% a week too. but at this point right now you already need 50+% gains to just recover to BE...
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profitfarmer replied Aug 11, 2015yes, I mean that. he has less slippage. part might come from location. or might not. I didn't bother to go trade by trade to see, but it seem to come out about the same. I don't have advantage in the end from the lower spread.
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profitfarmer replied Aug 11, 2015my experience: my friend, who is a direct customer to ICM, seem to have less slippage issues than me, who signed up with an IB. is the discount on spread compensate for it? maybe even in end.
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profitfarmer replied Aug 11, 2015it is big problem. I have to admit that I don't always use SL...but I feel when I do it is lot less emotional, and feels safer. another thing I find, that backtest/demo results can look quite different from what I encounter on live trading. hope you ...
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profitfarmer replied Aug 11, 2015is your demo and live TE using the same strategy? the results look very different, and noticed that the risk seem to be different too.
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profitfarmer replied Aug 9, 2015That is when Black Swan meets demo backtest
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profitfarmer replied Aug 9, 2015Sorry, but I don't. In the journal section in the "Reality vs. Fantasy" thread I posted last month's live results, and some back test results I strive to achieve. This is the most I can offer at this point. url The reason why abs. return is lower, ...
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profitfarmer replied Aug 8, 2015true. some thoughts I tried to write about this above somewhere...I believe lot of this issue can be countered by some simple measures.
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profitfarmer replied Aug 8, 2015however, in your 8.9$ example that picked out, was not reached by martingale
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