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Stop loss, profit cap, survivorship bias, and black swans

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I have long espoused the view that we should not impose stop-losses on mean-reverting strategies, nor profit caps on momentum strategies.
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Leveraged ETF Decay
Day Trading Basics

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This article provides an introduction to Day Trading, as well as some sound advice for the beginner and a few nuts and bolts.
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IAMA 100% automated independent retail trader. I trade around 800k to 1.5 million shares a day and make 2cents/trade on average. AMAA : IAmA

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I used to work as a software engineer and started developing and trading automated strategies in my spare time in 2006. I went full time in 2007 and h…
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Grid systems are bullshit, right?

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I saw this on a forum where it’s being tested in real time. I followed a thread for 6 months on Oanda’s forum that was a grid trading system and the guy was doing extremely well, until one day when he lost $80k. Is Grid just another modified Martingale bullshit?
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Who’s Smart and Who’s Lucky?

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Recent years have seen the widespread application of Natural Computing algorithms (broadly defined in this context as computer algorithms whose design draws inspiration from phenomena in the natural world) for the purposes of financial modelling…
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Fidelity Select Sector Rotation Strategy

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Simple sector momentum trading strategy
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