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So here are the results of the 1 month trading in a live account where I am now as of Monday 18th November... scaling into with a $10k account. I made $1192.70 with a $1000 account, a 119% increase. We are using a highly leveraged account to achieve this but the drawdowns have been manageable..
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So the portfolio I’ve been running on a small live account has done really well, over 100% return running across 3 algos in the portfolio. Results are great and it’s times to capitalise which is why it’s time to scale up now.. my account doubled to $2000 and I’ve added another $8000 to make
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Actually, I did turn off my bot portfolio when I went to sleep and reactivated it again.. I had it running side by side a demo portfolio also and the demo portfolio returned 100% in the time I was asleep! Shame I didn't leave it runninng on my life account!
Still the two days of trading on the
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I've been doing a lot of experimentations lately with regards to spreadbetting on the various platforms available and also different forms of strategies mainly in the daytrade arena and here are my thoughts:
Daytrading with tight stops is extremely difficult - tight meaning around 20 pips. With the spread usually around 3 pips either side, so around 6 pips that's already about a third of your stop before the market has moved. Brokers can move the spreads around to hit your stops without
May 23, 2011
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So I trundled along to the London Investor Show at Olympa yesterday (Friday 20th May)..
As I got off the Underground train, I wondered if I was actually in the right place.. for starters, there were hardly any people and there were quite a few families (parents and kids).. not exactly the crowd which are attracted to these type of events.
Anyway, after double checking to ensure that I was at the right place at not at Earls Court or Excel, I made my way.. still walking with the young kids a
May 21, 2011
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City AM published their list of the top 40 people who work in the hedge fund industry under 40. You can read the whole thing by downloading the City AM article here: http://www.cityam.com/issue/2011-05-16
A lot of these guys are in their early 30s and doing so well... I'm in the same age group and I guess it makes me feel kinda inadequate!
Anyway, for your reading, check the link or here's the cutting from the newspaper.
May 16, 2011
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