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[amibroker] Re: Compounding ...!!!



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If u keep re-investing or compounding, then when do u use
or enjoy the money u have made? In the real world......

nand





--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Fred Tonetti <ftonetti@xxxx> wrote:
> Regarding whether one in real life trading compounds or not it is my
> contention that EVERYONE trading stocks or MF's compounds in one 
way or
> another.  (Futures because of the inherent leverage is a different 
ball
> game).  
> 
> By this I mean if today you have $1mm in equity and you get a buy 
signal
> or a bunch of buy signals you invest your $1mm in one vehicle or you
> invest $10K each in potentially 100 vehicles i.e. you potentially 
get
> 100% invested.  By the time you have grown that original $1mm to 
$2mm
> you are either investing your $2mm in one vehicle or you are 
investing
> $10K each in potentially 200 vehicles i.e. you potentially get 100%
> invested.
> 
> Isn't this the way we all invest/trade ?  Are those that say they
> disdain compounding really saying that when they've grown their 
$1mm to
> $2mm that when they get a bunch of buy signals they are still 
investing
> only $1mm and leaving the other $1mm in money market ?  If that's 
what
> you're doing then I'll take you at your word that you are not
> compounding and have accepted the fact that over time you will get
> declining returns on a percentage basis, but if you are potentially
> investing 100% even as equity grows then you are compounding.  You 
may
> not be increasing bet size but you are compounding never the less.  
> 
> Fred
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Bob Jagow" <bjagow@xxxx> wrote:
> > Fred,
> > Though I innately rebel at pyramiding, AB would afford me great
> pleasure by,
> > as a 1st step,  accepting subsequent buy signals that deserving
> > tickers.triggered.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Bob


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