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by Nussgipfel
Mon Oct 02, 2006 9:10 am
Forum: Testing and Simulation
Topic: How Has Your Thinking about Trading Changed?
Replies: 9
Views: 8175

After having spent years studying the works of W.D. Gann and trying to find ways to pick tops or bottoms I finally realized that many of the things I thought were so important were not nearly as crucial than I thought in order to be successful in this profession. I read Van Tharp's book TYWTFF twice...
by Nussgipfel
Sat Sep 30, 2006 9:25 am
Forum: Testing Software
Topic: Apple versus PC's
Replies: 27
Views: 43817

Apple versus PC's

Great weekend all, I am starting to contemplate buying a new computer and I am considering purchasing an Apple I-Mac 5 24'' machine. Currently I am using a Sony Vaio but it is almost 4 years old and it is starting to act up. Just wonder if any of you who is using Apple Computers found any problems w...
by Nussgipfel
Mon Sep 25, 2006 6:56 pm
Forum: Testing Software
Topic: Trading Platform Selection
Replies: 11
Views: 12286

Below link will pretty much provide all you need!

http://www.tradingblox.com/tradingblox/library.htm

Kind regards,
by Nussgipfel
Sun Aug 27, 2006 9:57 am
Forum: Data Providers and other non testing software
Topic: CSI vs Pinnacle data ?
Replies: 26
Views: 26769

I have been using Pinnacle for a long time and I am very happy with the data and also their support. I started using CSI because of TBB only recently again. (I had their service before once). Think CSI is OK but not as good as they could be or as they advertise. Just one guy's opinion of course. I u...
by Nussgipfel
Thu Jul 13, 2006 7:04 am
Forum: Money Management
Topic: Ryan Jones on his Fixed Fractional strategy.......
Replies: 12
Views: 19639

Ryan Jones Money Management Course

Just wonder if anyone studied Ryan's Money Management Course offered on his web-site for US $ 995.00 and if he/she would recommand it. I did not find any comments on the course in the forum but I am aware of his book and his contribution to this topic.

Thanks.
by Nussgipfel
Thu Mar 30, 2006 10:10 pm
Forum: Trend Indicators and Signals
Topic: Reducing whipsaws
Replies: 1
Views: 5209

Reducing whipsaws

I am using a long only US equity breakout system that I am testing during the 2000 to 2002 bear market. One of the challenges is not to buy too many countertrends with the result of getting stopped out too many times. Sofar I have been playing around with the ROC of LT MA and MACD and wonder what ot...
by Nussgipfel
Sat Jan 14, 2006 2:54 pm
Forum: Testing Software
Topic: Looking for the right platform
Replies: 7
Views: 9696

For me one of the reasons why I bought TB is the support from Tim and the TB community on this forum. It is outstanding and extremely responsive. I believe this can not be underestimated especially if you need access to programming. I visited Tim before my purchase and he helped me very promptly als...