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Striving for consistant equity growth with controlled risk exposure.

NOTION: by having an unlimited upside potential and limited risk calculated by using our total expected loss in long time frames (2 weeks and up), we can achieve theoretically, SLOW but somewhat consistant equity growth in volatile assets . actually, this system i dont think is possible for retail

InteractiveBroker Excel API example and support

for any of you who plan on moving to autotrading on Interactive Broker or who already are struggling: for beginners who has no prior language exposure, Excel VBA was a good pick. but its not easy! IB API is very poorly documented and DDE is virtually completely ignored in most cases by IB's support

The downfall of trading systems.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- do TAKE offense if you fall under the scammer category. without a doubt, there are very good systems on this forum. just like many other communities. But i feel like we are constantly being bombarded with "XXX's 50000

Mb we can sticky this on EVERY section.

taken from bobblong's excellent posting @ FF. Notable things about the not so worthy methods available on the forum: 1. The person presenting the system does not actually trade the system 2. The system has never been traded on a live account 3. There are exubarent claims made regarding the potential

Prop desks...anyone with experience?

They are supposed to captialize so you may trade and basically risking the firms money. I've been gettting lot of emails and seeing these guys popping up on various forums. Some of them I wonder if they are real. Anyhow, im just looking for anyone with more insights. Thanks

Which systems have been profitable for at least a full year ?

MANY systems, to be honest appear to be profitable in a few months of forward testing (auto or manual). however, are these consistent? Onlypivot appears excellent? Has this been proven success for more than a year ? HAMA PAD ? Stentz ? Delta9 ? Braintrend ? ACStrend ? XO Method ? HAS appears good

Statistical models outperform subjective forecast

this is from a book called evidence based technical analysis ... is it really true that statistical models applied to financial market is far more accurate than charting

Is Braintrend profitable?

so far braintrend1& 2 running on M1 is how do i say damn good? sure there are fake outs, but it picks up trends very early, there are more major moves than just small fake outs. im making very fast, small and easy pips with this...and its very accurate i am trying out this live...on MBT of course

Hello M4 goodbye Metatrader

im not associated with these guys i just found it on elitetrader.com apparently the platform looks slick....maybe even rival those of Mt4...im considering paying for this. exxcept liscence code costs only 5k instead of a couple 100,000k for MT4 M4 Trading Platform - Real-Time Quotes, Stock Charting