the fun is all in the raw edge studies one of the important task of a pro trader, is to know the true edge in his existing profitable strategy. an example is CP, judging from his many detailed posts, his true edge was not in the signals, but in ...

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Well said. this fellow has mental illness.

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yes. and many other trading forums. i personally use the forums as trading idea generation. you need a good source.

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most important edge of all, is the signal itself. i find many traders in public forums trying to improve a strategy by MM, execution, and manual intervention, etc. while forgetting that the signal itself does not have an edge. you should always ...

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is money management an edge? yes it is. it helps increase pnl and reduce risk. i.e. risk allocation based on diversification is an edge. risk allocation based on strategy performance is an edge.

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is automating trading an edge? yes it is. it combines all aspects of trading in one, and more specifically: risk, discipline, execution, low transaction cost, probability of system behaving as thought is higher than gut feel. a trader who can ...

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is a reduction in transaction cost an edge? it has nothing to do with risk parameters! yet it is an edge. combining various edges to your strategy, to increase pnl, is the ultimate goal. running a mechanical system from a VPS closer to the broker is ...

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Vee, I am going to stress this again and again; you are trying to combine many systems onto one; which does not work. keep it simple. develop one single strategy that works; trade it live mechanically; then add other strats on the way. the way you ...

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totally disagree. this is a perfect edge. It is alpha. you trade an open range breakout. it doesn't matter how many people trade it. it is an edge; because it is statistically significant over a period of time. why other currency pairs does not ...

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Hilmy, that curve is the raw edge curve. you have to add some filters or exit techniques to improve it. in my real strat, i use multiple TP levels. that is where traders can add value. the edge exists

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V, by all means, as long as you get a statistically significant number. you have to decide though, to go autonated or manual. doing both is a recipe for disaster

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I don't trade NQ; and I don't have have the data. Ony forex dude As I mentioned earlier; the open range breakout strategy; only works on USDJPY. I published the strategy here for you to consider in your trading; since you asked me for it earlier. ...

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I beleive either way is correct to define an edge: - use same indicator for entry and exit - use different indicators for entry and exit it doesn't matter. As long as you find a statistically significant result of positive result; is all it matters. ...

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Vee, I am not sure what you are trying to get at. this strategy that I presented; has an edge on USDJPY. I re-run the backtest; and have similar results to DavidRP; with extremely simple rules: - backtest date range: 2011 to present day; using tick ...

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nice work. pretty much similar results to mine Vee: this is your opportunity to make some bucks. the edge still exists. it works on both usdjpy and dax.

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whats the return today? perhaps first day of fasting got to you. EURUSD today had its lowest range since the start of the year.

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Compared to Forex; that is good from transaction cost perspective.

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what is the NQ average spread? and the average daily range?

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