Well done, Mike. It would be a hard market for a trend following system. I saw in the paper that the average hedge fund is down 5% for the year.
--- In [email protected], "Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Similar experience, same result. Had been trading just below all time > high prior to the week (mechanical EOD, long only, swing trading). > Strategy loaded up on sinking positions during the meltdown before > exiting on the big bounce. Up net 13% for the week Monday - Friday. > > New all time high :) > > Mike > > --- In [email protected], "dloyer123" <dloyer123@> wrote: > > > > How did everyone make out with live trading last week? > > > > I am still a bit shell shocked by the wild action. Each day, I had > > positions that moved >10% against me, only to rebound and close with > a > > large profit. But, I also had my greatest single trade loss. > > > > I ended the week with my trading account about 13% higher than the > > start of the week, but wow, what a ride! Thank god that I am not > using > > leverage. > > >
