dude, get over it. my best year i made about 2200% ... so i don't know what the surprise is. what matters is keeping the money - that's the hard part - not having the market grind it away -
--- MailYahoo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > D, > > > > I do not know what he is, I am just trying to > figure out a system that > averages 126% annret for 3 years, with a Mdd of > about 40% and is only up > 26% this year with 6 mths already gone > > So to me he must be up way over the 126% 2002 second > half/2003/2005/ since > his system is up only 26% for 2006 first half > > > > I got real lucky with my stocks this first half of > the year, and am way up. > But I still consider it luck, since over 300% for 6 > months to me is luck. > > Also anything back tested is curve fitted, I > understand that you said yours > is Real Time what you actually did the last 3 years, > but then again you > stated that when you were down 40% you were up at > night back testing your > system to make sure it was still viable. If you had > RT results over the 3 > years why the need to back test if you were > concerned? Curve fitting any > system will always give you great results. There is > a reason why Fred wrote > his IO program with the walk forward. > > > > Mark I am very glad that you have made 126% annret > year after year for the > last 3 years that is great. Just some of the > statements you have made ie, > back testing when you are 40% down to validate your > system does not make > sense when someone has made 126% annret over that > time there is no need to > back test. Now if you re re-optimizing a trade > system then that would be > another story. > > > > The more you write the more questions to post to > this group > > Good luck with your great system and make millions > > > > Mark K > > _____ > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of dingo > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 4:36 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Has anybody made any > money??? > > > > He's just jealous.. right Mark K.? 8-) > > > > d > > > > > _____ > > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Mark H > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 4:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Has anybody made any > money??? > > Mm... I sense something in the way you asked > questions. > > But first of all, your math is not good. To get 126% > this year, I only need > another 80%. (1.26 * 1.80 = 2.26). > > Secondly I didn't state that I expect 126% this > year. I only said I got 126% > average for the last 3 years. In fact, I have no > expectation and make no > prediction. I just follow my system. Be it -20% or > 250%, as long as it is > consistent with my system, I would accept what the > market gives me. > > And finally as Ari Kiev pointed out, if you believe > it is impossible, of > course, it is impossible to you. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: MailYahoo <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 2:37 PM > > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Has anybody made any > money??? > > > > Mark, > > So you are up so far 26% this year > > I take it you expect to be up another 100% or so to > make that 126% annret? > > Mark > > > > _____ > > > From: <mailto:[email protected]> > [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark > H > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 2:23 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Has anybody made any > money??? > > Yes. It is some trend indicators based on major > market indexes. Use Foreign > functions. > > 26% is based on current equity and start equity of > this year. I mentioned > "after DD" since the system is currently > experiencing a DD. > > There is a trick I can share with you: compare your > system equity curve with > the curve of market-based indicators, you may be > able to find some > correlation to improve your system by using some > market-based rules to stay > out of market or use higher leverage. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: dingo <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 1:45 PM > > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Has anybody made any > money??? > > Thanks. You said your system is mechanical. Was the > "out of the market" > decision mechanical? If so, mind telling what > method you used? Also, what > do you mean by "Up 26% this year (after DD)"? > > d > > > > > _____ > > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Mark H > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 1:42 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Has anybody made any > money??? > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Great things are happening at Yahoo! Groups. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/qlNZQC/hOaOAA/cosFAA/GHeqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com For other support material please check also: http://www.amibroker.com/support.html Yahoo! 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