Recent content by JL1929

Hi Guys, I've recently landed an interview for a middle office role and was wondering if there is anyone i can chat to in regards to the role itself. Especially how risk operational/counterparty/credit/market is integrated into the daily role. Anything would be helpful! Thanks JL

I like! How long have you traded this way for? And have you looked at other timeframes with your system?

Anyone got any feedback before i download!?

I'll re-phrase, I understand a high success rate doesn't mean a positive overall expectancy, how I wondered what the limits were when creating a mechanical system in terms of hit rate >60 and an R2R of of more than >1.5.

;p , no I'm not a fxcm plant, although reading my previous message I can see where you got that from! I would still recommend them for a new trader though, yes the spreads are poor especially with the micro account but the software is a great base whilst learning! I myself started with fxcm...

Fxcm Micro account, great place to start, and an easy platform to learn the basics! Pips start around 7p.

Asking the % gains of a mechanical system is pointless, but does anyone have a mechanical system with a high success rate? 60% and up?

Does anyone know what free forex data will work with Owndata 2.7? Im stuck using end of day at the moment from metastock, they wanted to charge $95 for intra-day!!!!

Surely any indicator will be right some of the time? Isn't the problem finding what time that is?

I Currently use TS8.7 with Owndata 2.7. I find that this works perfectly with metastock eod data and i would recommend this to anyone, and can offer support on setting this up, but i'm now thinking towards using realtime data with the program. The cheapest i can find this is either $99 from...

Hello everyone, My first post on here and already im asking questions ;-). I have Tradestation and I would like to import a data feed of my choice. For example I am considering using e-signal. I have the program Owndata, which I believe is needed to use a data feed other than Tradestation...