DislikedIn my adventure translating my management system into an EA I've done dozens of back tests over 7-8 years of data. None of which result in the account being blown. This was the last back test I ran on a single pair. Currently forward testing it on demo to make sure it doesn't do stupid stuff. The entry and exit criteria are ridiculously simple. The only thing I needed to perfect was the management criteria. While I understand that back tests mean diddly squat when it comes to profitability, at least trading without a stop loss didn't result in the...Ignored
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Fireworks are fun ... as long as you don't blow your fingers off.
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"Holy Grail" exists - accepting where is the first step.
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Remember, Red. Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things...
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If u want to be successful, u must respect one rule: Never lie to yourself.
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Master Your Setup, Master Your self. (NQoos)
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Fireworks are fun ... as long as you don't blow your fingers off.
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"Holy Grail" exists - accepting where is the first step.