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isydeb replied Apr 1, 2008Let the winners run!! — Hey Ronyn, I'm glad you reached your target but remember that there will be days in which long and short positions get triggered and you will need of days like this to even out a loss and be profitable at the end of the ...
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isydeb replied Mar 31, 2008Graph — Here is a visual of the winning v.s. losing trades.
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isydeb replied Mar 31, 2008Backtest 4,351 pips — Hi, this is a backtest of the system starting from July 1st 2007 to March 27th 2008 where it yielded 4,351 pips on the set and forget scenario, that is closing all positions the following day, be it in profit or loss, and ...
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isydeb replied Mar 31, 2008Yeah, right if there $2,000 at risk then it'd be 1.25%. Something important that I forgot to mention is that after taking a profit or a loss you must divide your profit or loss among the two accounts so as to always have a mirrored margin available, ...
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isydeb replied Mar 31, 2008Great, 2.5% ROI in a few hours!! — Dreamliner, this is where your criteria and your personality comes into play, I personally think you did well on closing your position and banking a 2.5% ROI for the day, and staying in the market in case any ...
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isydeb replied Mar 31, 2008Yes, that's right. But remember that I am only giving you this info so you know what the worst case scenario is, the idea is never to let it get to that. But at least you know that your account wont be wiped out during an unforeseen event. If you ...
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isydeb replied Mar 31, 2008Haven't mentioned anyhting about adding to a position Xaron and yes the system stipulates, NO SL and NO TP, this is very important in order to hedge your position at all times. I almost always end up with losers on one side the idea is to end up ...
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isydeb replied Mar 31, 20087.8% Loss — stinkingrich, In the worst case Scenario you would end up with a 7.8% loss on your account, assuming that all ten positions get triggered and you close all positions. This is the maximum loss you would encounter since your position ...
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isydeb replied Mar 31, 2008?? — I'm sorry Alderlug, am not familiar with that system.
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isydeb replied Mar 31, 2008A good day — I am now posting an example of a good day, based on data from March 25th, where this system yielded a 8.46% ROI. Yes, it was handpicked. I already gave you examples of max dd in the worst case scenario, this is an example of ...
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isydeb replied Mar 30, 2008Suwuming, the spreadsheet is only to show the possible worst case scenario, so in that example the price should have gone up +100 pips than down +200 pips and then up again to our original entry, this is not a common thing in the EURUSD maybe on NFP ...
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isydeb replied Mar 30, 2008There are other techniques to follow richy but this is the main concept behind the system will explain risk minimizing later on. And sorry I'm not trying to hold info on you I just have to sit down and write the whole thing, so when I have some free ...
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isydeb replied Mar 30, 2008Exactly lcfxtrader, remember that this is the simple version so I hope you are checking it out on demo, once you get the hang of it I will give out some techniques to minimize risk.
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isydeb replied Mar 30, 2008That's right juxta, but I do not know of any broker using mt4 that offers a .9 pip spread which in my opinion is very important. But yeah any broker will do, I just prefer oanda for this system that's all.
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isydeb replied Mar 30, 2008Excel File — Here is the file again. In a more compatible version. Remember that is one only calculates your max dd, so if you see, once all the orders are triggered, no matter what, your dd will always be the same 7.8%. Because your loss is ...
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isydeb replied Mar 30, 2008Not the same — No Alderlug, this system has to be hedged to the pip and USDCHF does not correlate 100%. You have to hedge it against itself to have the mirror effect. There are other hedging strategies that use the USDCHF especially to collect ...
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isydeb replied Mar 30, 2008MAX Drawdown Calculation 7.8% — Hello, this is an excel file that will calculate your max dd following the money management parameters and assuming that the 10 orders were triggered and the price is back to where it started which would be our ...
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isydeb replied Mar 30, 2008You are absolutely right Ceco-Ku4ev, if you are a good chartist, fundamental trader and have all that it takes to profit from the market from your own in-depth analysis this is not for you. You can make a lot more money analyzing markets all day, ...
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isydeb replied Mar 30, 2008Hello Craig, thanks for your comment. I think you don't get the full picture, if the market trends your profit will be bigger than your loss (depending on the number of orders that have been triggered) this is what I like to consider as the edge. If ...
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isydeb replied Mar 30, 2008It depends Autumm, there are many scenarios to expect from this. I don't add to these positions. It is possible that all your orders get triggered but it is not that common, the market would have to move 400 pips in a day, I know stranger things ...
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