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Re: Recovering Investment in Trading System



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In a message dated 99-08-25 23:55:49 EDT, TeamData@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

> After 4+ years of effort, I have finally developed a Tradestation trading
>  system that I am happy with.  It consistently works on almost any chart, in
>  any time frame.  My problem is I don't have any funds to trade this system
>  and I have ABSOLUTELY NO DESIRE to sell it on the open market.  I have over
>  1,000 hours invested in developing this system and the hundreds of attempts
>  that came before it.  Now I have a system that is robust enough to allow me
>  to  
>  recoup part of my investment.

Unfortunately there is little economic value in a system that successfully 
paper trades.   Until you have traded it with real money in real time, you 
still don't know if its of any value.

                       Pete