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< I've discovered Money Management will make or break you and quite
quickly>

Yeah... I'd speculate that money management is the biggest key to
success in trading.

Phsst

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Kevin243@xxxx wrote:
> Jayson,
> 
> Haven't use Miner's software.  A person can usually eyeball the time 
> relationships.  Say the up move was about a month, so starting
looking for a 
> bottom at 1/2 a month, a month, a month and a half, etc.  Tedious,
but can be 
> done.  Many of his price patterns can easily programmed in Metastock or 
> Amibroker.  I'm glad that Amibroker has the versatility to program
the code 
> for the average swings, not to mention the other possibilites.  I'll
have to 
> get out his manual out and go through it again.    I'm currently
using a my 
> own version of Bill Williams software, both Intraday and Daily.  I
need to 
> explore weekly also.  I really like the flexibility of switching
time frames. 
>  I keep two Ami databases up at the same time - Intraday and 
> Daily/Weekly/Monthly.  I always end up second guessing the signals.
 Not 
> Good.  
> 
> Anyway, there is probably too much emphasis put on trading systems
anyway.  
> I've discovered Money Management will make or break you and quite
quickly.  
> It seems that all the really big or notorious traders made and lost
fortunes 
> with very aggressive money management.  Have studied Vince's work
and such 
> and put into practice.    I have started to incorporate simple money 
> management schemes into AFL, such as 2% of capital.  It is an eye
opener, 
> when your about to enter a trade and the money management math shows
a trade 
> twice the size you expected or half the size......
> 
> 
> Kevin
> 
> In a message dated 4/24/03 6:45:47 PM Central Daylight Time, 
> jcasavant@xxxx writes:
> 
> > 
> > Kevin,
> >  You will find this place to be far different than Equis. Tomasz
has almost 
> > magical powers in anticipating what users want/need. Fib time
would indeed 
> > be a very nice addition. Have you used miners dynamic trading
software?
> >   
> > Jayson -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kevin243@xxxx [mailto:Kevin243@x...]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2003 7:09 PM
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: trends
> > 
> > 
> > I'm new to Amibroker.  Converting over from Metastock.  I've
always been 
> > interested in Robert Miner's work.  I was going to try to write
some AFL 
> > for the swings, that Jayson did.  I have it and am using it
already.   
> > 
> > Now, if we can just get the over-worked Tomasz to create Fib Time
tool like 
> > the Fib Price tool (only sideways).  I tried to talk Equis into
making a 
> > tool like that and got nowhere.  Same with Elwave.....
> > 
> > I've studied enough Elliot wave theory and applied it, that I'm
now cursed 
> > with it.  All I see are Elliot waves.  There is a real art to trading 
> > Elliot waves successfully.  I think Miner's approach is as good as
it gets. 
> >  
> > 
> > I spend so much time trading, it's tough to find time to develop 
> > systems....
> > 
> > Kevin 
> > 
> >


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