Hi Hans, To me these are no big drawdowns. The numbers your backtest produce are awesome and allmost to good to be true!!! Every system has its wins and its losses, it's been said here often before, the losses (and drawdowns) are there, you cannot ...

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Backtesting software — Regarding the backtesting software, i use a combination of both, excel and software. I use Ami for charts, and for each system i want to test, i write some very simple lines of code just to make the entries and exits ...

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Yes i agree that it can save you at times, it does. But what i mean is: aren't you just shifting the problem? In other words, don't you just create new false breakouts at this shifted breakout line?

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Hi Dubai, Does a buffer really protect against false breakouts? Or do false breakouts also appear when price pokes through your buffer and then retraces? I'm not really asking, it's more a thought that came to me when i read youre comment. I'm not ...

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James, Thanks for another kind invitation to us all. It's a pitty you live so far away, otherwise i would have liked to pay you a visit for a chat, and i'm sure i would have learned a lot. But if you ever come down to the Netherlands then please let ...

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Hi Koco, That's good, but remember that all expierienced (i'm Dutch, dunno how to spell that :-) traders tell that losses cannot be avoided, every system has it's false breakouts. If you test your system with a large enough data sample (10 years), ...

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make it your own — Hi Koco, When i read your question it immediatly made me think that you are not playing this the way you should, so that's why i would like to give you some advice. But i think this advice will apply to a lot of traders. Get ...

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Thanks James996 — Hi James996, thanks a lot for youre comments on this thread. I tried to PM you, but unfortunatly it doesn't seem to work. Nothing special, just a thank you for giving back. Appreciated! grtz, Reas

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Hi jtmoore, Well i'm afraid you did got me interested with youre statement about youre MM. Do you want to share youre MM with us? or give us a hint? I think using the proper MM is what makes or breaks a system. regards

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Hey FX.Sniffer, you don't need to stop posting here. Just because this one trade didn't come out as expected, doesn't mean your posts are not appreciated. Anyway, I thank you for your contribution to this system, it helped me a lot.

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Hi Feb! Wow it's great to see you're back, we've missed you. Looking foreward to your new postings. greetings Reas

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Feb, how do we get access to that room? I have installed the software and made an account, but still cannot enter. Is it a private room?

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Ah, i see Thanks for mentioning the room, i will take a look there.

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Hi Moneda, Do you mean that Feb doesn't post here anymore about this system?

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Hi all, Feb thanks for starting this thread, it's a great system. I'm gonna stick with this system for a while, let's see if it's working for me too. Reas

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Hey Skunny, I don't know if you're still reading this thread (i'm currently at page 80 or so) But i wanted to thank you for everything you've shared here. I made my first trade on the E/G today and it worked out fine.

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+2 here , Clam i hope you can keep us posted on youre progress.

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