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by Stephen Newton
Tue Feb 12, 2008 4:29 pm
Forum: Trader Psychology
Topic: Making the right decision in limit up or limit down
Replies: 11
Views: 16861

Red Rock and Sluggo thanks for your thoughts. I agree traders must be able to live with themselves, but I am also a great believer in learning the right behavior and the right way to think. If you have played allot of sport you will know that even the most gifted athletes may not make it. Some have ...
by Stephen Newton
Mon Feb 11, 2008 6:14 pm
Forum: Trader Psychology
Topic: Making the right decision in limit up or limit down
Replies: 11
Views: 16861

Making the right decision in limit up or limit down

At the risk of exposing my own weaknesses (my pride talking) but in the hope of learning from this body of experts, I am seeking to get some points of view on a specific trading issue that I faced today. By way of background, I am trading a long-term trend system using TB with Moving Averages, Portf...
by Stephen Newton
Sat Sep 01, 2007 6:58 am
Forum: Testing and Simulation
Topic: Leverage for Spreadbetting
Replies: 17
Views: 10681

Turtle40 - for once an advantage to being in Europe and Trading a 'small' account!

Thanks for the sheet.

Stephen
by Stephen Newton
Fri Aug 31, 2007 4:30 pm
Forum: Testing and Simulation
Topic: Leverage for Spreadbetting
Replies: 17
Views: 10681

A very interesting thread here guys. I think I agree with Turtle 40. There does not seem to be a need to change Trading Blox to test for the specifics of spread betting if you assume that what you loose on spreads you gain through no commission. To me it is quite simple. There are only 2 constraints...