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Re: GEN: papertrading idea



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Richard C Bond Sr. wrote:
> 
> My solution for paper tradeing is to use time lag :
> 
> That is, average the time it takes to make a trade from
> your normal trading.
> 
> Using typical times from you broker setup is important. Just
> time from
>         I am trading this.   time
>         to
>         executed             time
> 
> for several of your regular trades.  Then use the next tick
> after that time interval as you execution price.
> 
> At datek I run about 2 minutes.
> 
>         16:12:43  oewwd         34 3/8
> 
> use next tick after 16:14:43
> 
>         16:14:44  oewwd         35 3/4
> 
>         that is the price used for paper trade.
> 
> (The example here is from after the bell)
> 
> profitably
> --
>    We create our society every time we interact with someone.
>         What kind of society did you create today?
>                         Richard C. Bond  Sr. / Seattle 1986
Paper trading is a very large waste of your time. PERIOD
Ever try riding a bike on paper?

RobinR