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by Jacob10
Sun Oct 15, 2006 6:53 pm
Forum: Money Management
Topic: Simple MM rule - Anybody tested this
Replies: 5
Views: 8245

Diversified! ....I don't believe there is one trading style or system that will beat the market over and over again. Trend Following is a good way to approach the market especially the money management bit, but it's no holy grail and by the look of things it's becoming a hype. I hear TF everywhere a...
by Jacob10
Sun Oct 15, 2006 5:04 pm
Forum: Money Management
Topic: Simple MM rule - Anybody tested this
Replies: 5
Views: 8245

Thanks for your answers. Yes, I trade for a living and maybe that's why (and also by experience) I start to take money of the table when i'm on a streak. I would say that 20/30% of a year trading is profitable, 50% whipsaws, and the remainer loosing periods. Meaning that on average I make my money w...
by Jacob10
Sun Oct 15, 2006 5:38 am
Forum: Money Management
Topic: Simple MM rule - Anybody tested this
Replies: 5
Views: 8245

Simple MM rule - Anybody tested this

Hello, I use this simple MM rule that if I make 50k over a period of time on a 250k account, I take 25k of the table, and reduce positions by 1/3. It's no rule of thumb, but I do this each time and it works for me. Any new signals are taken again fully. However I have never backtested if this improv...
by Jacob10
Tue Dec 28, 2004 11:13 am
Forum: Testing and Simulation
Topic: Great independent site to test your system.......
Replies: 2
Views: 4835

I have my system/program listed just over two months ago (IDM Diversified Programme). Works well, got a few subscribers allready and the customers seem satisfied so far. As soon as I enter an order they get an instant message.



Rg,
Sjaak
by Jacob10
Fri Dec 17, 2004 5:59 pm
Forum: Testing and Simulation
Topic: Great independent site to test your system.......
Replies: 2
Views: 4835

Great independent site to test your system.......

Check out www.collective2.com It's a great site to publish your system/signals among 350+ other systems out there.
I don't have any interest in this site, other then that I have my programme out there as well..

Rg,

Jacob