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    databases of trading strategies

    Ok i am with you now. I will look into it further and no doubt leave the forum as this is not the place for long term discussion on topics which I would need to cover. thanks for your advice I do wish you and everyone else a pprofitble future as no one likes to hear of a bad story.
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    databases of trading strategies

    I just read your journal and see you mentioned you worked for many years in an investment bank. you mentioned it won't aid your endeavour becoming an investor? I am interested in this for clairifcation as to why for my information. So I can avoid and rule it out as a potential option to look at.
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    databases of trading strategies

    Thank you for your post point noted.
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    databases of trading strategies

    Thank you for your post this was useful information.
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    databases of trading strategies

    I see you've added never altering to reinforce your point.. Well known traders / investors have been making money for years. Yet the masses have never followed. But you are right if 99% did it would effect the market. Question is why have they not and why are they/us the losing 90+%. This is...
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    databases of trading strategies

    Thank you for your post . I will do as you say and do my own work and research on the top traders.
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    I agree the past does not guarantee the future I agree with you "most of these dudes will backfit their systems and sell you duds". It is the few that are not dudes and work in the long term I am looking for. No doubt used by top investors.
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    databases of trading strategies

    Problem is none have a 10 year track record and blindly following a person without knowing what they are doing is insane. I would of thought most just trade for 3 months then have a 99% DD. 2nd I Don't trust Forex the list of reasons is long. In as much as Automated systems I was not or ever...
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    databases of trading strategies

    That actually was a good post. I will research Market Wizards and other top traders who have been in the game for a long time. Because using DOM with all the games on it and no doubt future games which will be more sophisticated will no doubt lead to many long term failures. I very much...
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    databases of trading strategies

    I will have to take your word on that then. As for DOM I was hoping to stay away from day trading to be honest as the percent of traders who make a profit each month on something like Jigsaw is around 30% Profitable Traders and those who make a consistant profit for decades is a lot less...
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    databases of trading strategies

    I just reread what I posted and feel I should clarify it as it could be interpreted in the wrong way. I was not trying to have a pop. I like to deal with hard evidence as this gives me confidence in going forward. In as much as feel how would one gauge that? What would one use for that? Hope...
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    Trading the NQ

    Thank you Thank you for posting this and your kind reply to a newbie like me who almost certainly would last a short time in the trading field without speaking to traders who have been around for a long time. I will read this tomorrow as it is getting late in the UK. :) I will also...
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    I did not say they used it 24/7 on 60000 instruemtns. I simply asked for the information to support this. define Feel please?
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    databases of trading strategies

    I disagree with aspects of your comment on MA Crossovers and long term survival doing that. I would need more information on what they did and how they did it. What setting they used and what instrument. So on. But I am very sceptical. But if you provide it I can backtest it just out of...
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    databases of trading strategies

    Wise words. It is the basic mamths and how to find that out about any given strategy I am keen on As we all know a lot of things dont work in the mid to long term that are out there and maybe a few are time tested. It is the things that work in the long run I am keen on. But with the...
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