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Monthly Archives: December 2008

Trading Psychology

December 15, 2008 – 12:43 am
This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Automated Trading Techniques

One of the benefits to trading with a system is that it removes much of the emotion involved with choosing your trades.

You do not have to worry about…

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Monitoring Your Portfolio

December 15, 2008 – 12:36 am
This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Automated Trading Techniques

Once you have built a portfolio, you will need to set up some rules as to how to maintain it.

SystemTraderFX should be thought of as an investment that…

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Balanced Portfolio

December 15, 2008 – 12:28 am
This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Automated Trading Techniques

With SystemTraderFX, you can add multiple systems to your portfolio.

While this can increase your potential profits, it can also increase your potential losses at any given time.

However, if…

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Building a Portfolio Summary

December 14, 2008 – 5:49 pm
This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Building and Testing a Portfolio

These two traders represent the difference in looking at building your portfolio based on your risk level first, or by building your portfolio based on your…

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Case Study: Trader B

December 14, 2008 – 5:47 pm
This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Building and Testing a Portfolio

Trader B is an aggressive trader with $14.5k who wishes to maximize his returns.

He feels he can risk >50% loss of his account to satisfy his…

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Case Study: Trader A

December 14, 2008 – 5:32 pm
This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Building and Testing a Portfolio

Trader A is very risk conscious as he has a small account balance of $2K.

His primary concern is capital preservation. He does not mind lower returns…

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Introduction to Building a Portfolio

December 14, 2008 – 5:11 pm
This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Building and Testing a Portfolio

In this tutorial series, we are going to show you how to use the tools and information available in the portfolio builder section of the platform…

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Getting Started Summary

December 14, 2008 – 5:06 pm
This entry is part 7 of 7 in the series Getting Started with SystemTraderFX

To summarize, it is not a matter of using one definitive measure to assess a system, but by identifying which factors are important to you and then…

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Performance Tab

December 14, 2008 – 5:02 pm
This entry is part 6 of 7 in the series Getting Started with SystemTraderFX

Performance Data Filters

The performance tab provides a list of the updated performance for each system in the platform. Users are able to filter the performance data…

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Portfolio Equity Curve, History Tab and Accounts Tab

December 14, 2008 – 4:56 pm
This entry is part 5 of 7 in the series Getting Started with SystemTraderFX

Portfolio Equity Curve

The PE curve allows users to test their portfolio with real history over a period of time given the initial balance and money management…

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