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Need feedback on my trading breakouts system 8 replies
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DislikedI went ahead and took down the SR explorer results until I get the code straightened out. ....Ignored
QuoteDislikedDid you get out manually? How did that level you got out at match up to the BE line on the chart?
Disliked{image} {quote} Help me understand your profit taking plan. The way I understand it you have a global target that you want to achieve overall, while closing sets of unhedged trades at local profit levels, which allow a cycle to be started over without an immediate loss, but may be carrying some DD that has to be overcome so that the global, overall profit can be finally realized. Does this sound correct?Ignored
DislikedSort of frustrating, still exterminating bugs lol. At first blush it looked like an account drainer then realized it's only carry more and more hedges, never getting rid of them with the profits. So the balance went through the roof while the equity dropped through the floor, lol. Back to the drawing board on my accounting functionsIgnored
Dislikedhttp://www.forexfactory.com/shug#02 I let this run for 36 days. Needed to close it due to lack of space on my VPS.Ignored
DislikedSo at this point in my demo of version 2.1 BET, it's worth revisiting this post. According to my parameters (GS=50, 0.1% of my account per trade lotsize) my maximum box size before 100% DD in the account is around $45 top to bottom. If you look at the dollar distance between my upper and lower BE and TP lines, and the space the current grid occupies, you see it's about (wait for it) $45. In other words, if what just happened to 17 grid steps happens to the rest, the account...Ignored
DislikedHere's a script that might help some of you that got into my situation.Ignored
DislikedMy current DD in % terms is about 17.5% of the maximum. So is it worth taking the risk of 100% drawdown waiting on the system to hit my target, or should I just pull the plug here, take the bite into my profit, and start it up again? What do you think?Ignored
Disliked{quote} Hey Kosmo, just back from a short holiday. Got about 5 pages to catch up on first before I jump back inIgnored
QuoteDisliked$1250 sometime soon (technically possibly even up to $1265, albeit not necessarily in a straight line, lol!).
QuoteDislikedIf you keep monitoring the PA, and even if it struggles to reach the target, chances are you'll still be able to get out manually around BE. Let's be patient. We can all learn a lesson here on how to manage such situations as they develop.