Traders' Roundtable

Good Day All, I have recently upgraded my Computer to the new specifications as shown below. After comparing the processing speed during optimization in TB, I found the optimization time taken to be similar and there was no marked increase in the optimization speed of trading blox at all. Is there a...

Hi to all,

Thanks so much to all for your great advice. I look forward to implementing all the suggestions and will post the updated optimization results. Thanks and good luck to all in your trading.

Hi Chris, Thanks so much for your reply and compliment. I agree with you that there is no right or wrong solution and it all boils down to individual preference. As what Shane Wisdom from Wisdom Financial has said, "There are more than a few ways to skin the cat." Have a great weekend ahea...

Thanks to all for your replies.

Thanks to all for your answers.

Hi all, I realise that the issue of robust optimization and the problems of overcurvefitting have been mentioned in this forum. However, I would appreciate everyone's comments on the proper sequence for optimization. Assuming I have accurate end of day futures data for the last 25years years and I'd...

I see. What is the reason for that? Has there been any extensive discussion about this?

Hi AFJ Garner, just to follow up on your earlier comment that 'over the long term few if any have achieved a return greater than their maximum draw down", I must say that I am absolutely in agreement with what you have mentioned. After extensive testing and tweaking with some of TBB's systems o...

Hi all, I was wondering whether has anybody had any experience testing the Donchian or Modified Turtle system on weekly data? I have been searching the forum for quite some time and I can't seem to find a guide on testing systems on the weekly time frame? Could somebody point a newbie such as myself...

Thank you for your insightful advice. I wish you all the best in your trading and have a great weekend ahead.

Thanks for your reply AFJ Garner. Yes I am using Sluggo's BBBO RM and after switching off it, I noticed that the difference in trades has shrunk tremendously, but the drawback was the increase in DD length and TE DD. By the way AFJ Garner, I have been tweaking the Modified Turtle System and I can't ...

Hi all, I did a few modifications to AFJ Garner's "Modified Turtle System" by switching the traditional MACD Porfolio Manager for a Moving Median PM and adding additional Chandelier Stops to the system. In additional, I have also changed the Fixed Fractional MM to risk a percentage of core...