Recent content by Andras0503

Yes, it is a big positive that Darwinex is transparent, regulated well by FCA, and the market-making cost (cost from the bid-ask difference) is done by 3rd party. It's just that because of the high efficiency of today's markets, it is extremely difficult to make work this copy-trading-based...

I'm thinking about closing all my investments in the darwin portfolio based on the top 10 Darwinex traders (which I presented here). Maybe my identification of the top traders failed. But I think it is unlikely. I think that copy-trading-based investments cannot work for investors at this...

Using leverage increases your management fee costs. Leverage can be beneficial because you don't have to deposit large amounts of money into the investor account for a tiny return, and you can use this money elsewhere: buy bonds or shares, or use it for your own trading. But if you use 3x...

My darwin portfolio would be massively in losses without JTL's profits. I would give an example: let's say I have 100 EUR overall net profits, while I paid 120 EUR performance fees, and I paid 220 EUR management fees. With this example, I would like to say that Darwinex Investor itself is a...

I think backtesting is the only way to evaluate a strategy, but I agree in that we have to be very careful about the results. Choosing the best parameter set is just overfitting, but walk forward / cross evaluation should give a more objective indication about a strategy. A reliable backtesting...

Is it me, or do these darwins have really poor performances nowadays? JTL new maximum drawdown recently, PUL new maximum drawdown recently, YKA new maximum drawdown recently, TRO new maximum drawdown recently, BSX new maximum drawdown recently, SYO serious drawdown, EPG serious drawdown... I'm...