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Re: Looks like we're early



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Guy,

Just out of  curiosity, what makes you get out of a trade that doesn't go
your way?  Do you use stops?  Or do you wait for another trading signal to
reverse?  And if so what have been your largest drawdowns percentage wise.

James

----- Original Message -----
From: Guy Tann <grt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Metastock User Group <metastock-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 12:49 PM
Subject: Looks like we're early


> List,
>
> Well, we jumped right into this trade with our eyes wide shut.  We've had
> several that have really gone against us the first day and then turned
> around.  I would like to think that this is the case this time.  OTOH, our
> percent profitable trades are much higher than our historical average, so
> this might be the loser that brings us back in line.  Like when you start
to
> feel omnipotent someone always whacks you on the side of the head to get
> your attention. :)
>
> Anyway, we will be running our SP39 filter this weekend and I will build a
> spreadsheet of the alternative portfolios with a report as to how they're
> doing.
>
> The ValueLine portfolio is down $13,500 at the present time (not counting
> the options) and I think I'll take my son out for Fat Burgers (George
> Forman's favorites).
>
> JimG
>
> Guy
>
> Paranoia...you only have to be right once to make it all worthwhile!
>
>
>