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[amibroker] Re: Fred, Why not Trade this system ?



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I'm not sure exactly what you are asking but the factor would be a 
percentage not of commissions but of price which could be added to 
commissions.  If you want a ball park I'd use 0.5% although you'll 
get as many opinions as the number of people you ask about this one.

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "ckinsey2003" <ckinsey2003@xxxx> 
wrote:
> 
> Ya, I sure would like to write something with bigger profits. 
> 
> For slippage would you tack a "Factor" onto commisions or what?
> 
> Thanks for the input,   Jack
>  
> > The profit margins are fairly small on a per trade basis i.e. 4% 
and 
> > there is no slippage figured in which COULD be problematic.
> > 
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "ckinsey2003" 
<ckinsey2003@xxxx> 
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > > New to Trading & AB, would appreciate any constructive 
comments on 
> > why
> > > this simple mechanical system may or may not work. Be kind 
<G>. 
> > Screen
> > > shots at  www.pvtnetworks.net/jkinsey/JKWeb/MechSys.html
> > > 
> > > The Primary BUY/SELL indicator is a Stochastic/RSI copied from 
the 
> > AFL
> > > library, smoothed with an AMA. Simply BUY on a trough, SELL on 
a 
> > peak.
> > > The Secondary BUY/SELL filter is the S&P and/or VIX, allowing 
> > Primary
> > > BUY's if Bullish & SELL's if Bearish. The secondary(s) is also 
AMA
> > > smoothed. PostionScore = 100 - RSI(21);
> > > 
> > > Explores are done each evening on EOD data of the whole S&P for
> > > SELL's, then BUYs. Orders placed for next morning Open.
> > > 
> > > Up to 3 positions at a time, 30% Equity per trade. 10% Stop 
> > Profit, 4%
> > > Stop Loss.
> > > 
> > > Statistics Report about 80% CAR over past 3 years Backtest of 
S&P.
> > > About 50/50 Winners/Losers with around  a 2:1 margin. 
> > > 
> > > For Settings, Statistics and some screen shots see the 
following 
> > Link.
> > > www.pvtnetworks.net/jkinsey/JKWeb/MechSys.html
> > > 
> > > Looking foreword to some good feedback,		Jack Kinsey





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