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the problem of course with only putting on positions where a loss exists or adding trades only as new signals occurr is that it could be sometime before a full complement of positions exist and so portfolio balance and diversification may not be up to acceptable levels for a month or so...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tabb Thrift" <tthrift@xxxxxxx>
To: "Chris Evans" <evanscje@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 10:17 AM
Subject: Re: new account philisophical question
> Hi Chris,
>
> Everyone probably approaches this differently; but, I would put on all open
> positions at the close. That way the new account is with the trading models
> beginning with the open of the next day.
>
> Tabb
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Evans" <evanscje@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Omega List" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 11:46 AM
> Subject: new account philisophical question
>
>
> > so let's say that a new client gives you money .. and you trade 10
> markets with EOD systems (avg holding periods=12 days). Do you immediately
> put on trades for the account in all open positions regardless of where
> they stand vs. entry price and nearest stop price .. or .. do you only put
> them in trades where you have an open position loss and wait for new
> signals to get into positions in the other markets. Any opinions?
> > CJE
> >
> >
>
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