Seems like an odd question...I know people who have these sorts of figures though automation and 2 things unite them, 1. They don't hang out here 2. They don't trade forex So the answer is yes, but it's not easy.

Is there an ECN that will deliver 3 year backtested results of >2% a month?

Get ready for the crazy!

Pimp your charts

So we can wrap this up now based on the current examples by concluding that there is no one right way, thereby avoiding a 100 pages of drivel. All in favor say aye!

Scalpers make more

Like duh! MT4 is old news now anyway, with NinjaTrader or NeoTicker you can actually debug your code and it's event driven so things are about 10000000 times easier.

Should I Learn MQL4 and WHY?

Debugging MQL4 == Beating yourself to death with your own foot.

Should I Learn MQL4 and WHY?

Let's hope so, he made some fairly bold statements and then it all fell flat, it was at least entertaining.

Caution: Math Geek at Work

You should search the net for 'DrZogg' and/or 'GrimFD', he had the same idea.

Caution: Math Geek at Work

So the system is random entry with MM? Edit: I have to go to a meeting now, but if the above is true then your just optimizing random noise no matter which way you slice it, you need a better system.

Optimizing optimization.

What do you mean by 'determine optimum multiple'?

Optimizing optimization.

Finally someone! Indeed it is probably my favorite book ever!

Optimizing optimization.

I also tried this, it's kind of complex, where do I start... Let me say first off that I don't know everything about what your doing so I may miss the point, If I do I apologize. 1. Tick data, you have to be careful with tick data as you could just ...

Optimizing optimization.

People told me this when I started and of course I didn't believe them till I learned my lesson the hard way, as such I don't expect you to listen to me. But just in case, over optimization and curve fitting will get you squat, if your system is not ...

Optimizing optimization.

...the one and only correct answer!...

What I learned this week

I took the J16 stuff and tested it, didn't work for me, pin bars etc didn't get anywhere near 50% in terms of hit rate. Van Tharp apparently does not even trade, he made up all this stuff by 'thinking' about the markets, would you hire a driving ...

James16 Group vs Van Tharp

I was waiting for somebody to say something, if this guy had started with say...$1000 he would be a multi-millionaire by now. I think its important to remember that whatever you make, you stand to lose a lot more, the first thing a 'rookie' should ...

Is it possible to make 2% in month with 50k

People don't post good edges on forums.

Can a system stop working when many people use it?

Train it recognize 'the myth'? Interesting concept.

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Name just ONE successful forex trader...

Obviously I am just conjecturing here, but I would have thought that somebody wielding that size of account might gravitate toward somewhere with better rates and spreads than a MT4 bucket shop, but hey, who cares I guess...

have you ever have problem with Crown?

...so is the 'Asian session'...

Best way to trade London open?