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I agree. I do the same. I am curious as to what your formulas are
for calculating the stop locations. If it is not proprietary could
you share that or may be mail me at palsanand at yahoo dot com
rgds, Pal
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Kevin243@xxxx wrote:
> As a side note to my comment:
>
> My favorite trading system is nothing but stops. I enter on a stop
and I
> exit on a stop. Entry stops and Exit stops are my trading system.
I use my own
> formulas for calculating the stop locations, which are tied to the
underlying
> movement of the security. I consider slippage as the difference
between what
> my trading system says I should get from a trade and what I really
get.
> (those sharks in the pits or behind a terminal can really make
slippage
> significant).
>
> TJ's portfolio testing provides a great platform learning about
managing a
> porfolio. I've learned many things already through testing and
shattered many
> of my preconceived notions about what is risky and what isn't. I'm
looking
> forward to TJ continuing to develop its capabilties.
>
> Kevin Campbell
>
> In a message dated 12/1/03 10:22:19 PM Central Standard Time,
> palsanand@xxxx writes:
> I agree. I used stops to mean risk and position_size to mean money
> management...
>
> rgds, Pal
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Kevin243@xxxx wrote:
> > You guys are confusing "Stops" with Money Management. They
aren't
> the same
> > thing. Stops are apart of a trading system. They could be tied
to
> volatility
> > or ATR or high and lows or trailing percentages or whatever.
Money
> Management
> > is bet size operating on that trading system. You should know
that
> stops may
> > not mean anything, especially when gaps occur. Don't bet more
than
> 2%, come
> > on, are you guys are also talking about 1% slippage. I use
stops,
> but I don't
> > consider that Money Management. Money Management is how
leveraged
> my account
> > is.
> >
> > Kevin Campbell
> >
> >
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