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In this series of videos we will work together to produce a Phoenix system We will work through the stages of identifying entry signals through walk forward and other robustness testing processes A full article on the stages can be found in the Robofuturestrader process article  Files Used In Video: Master Phoenix L245 Entry Find…
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In this video I discuss two versions of the Manticore system and why the updated version of the system is better than the original even though at £1 per point it makes less profit   Summary: Systems should be evaluated based on the return on a set amount of capital and risk management rules rather…
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This is a technique that I found recently that has greatly improved the speed with which you can compare systems that contain switches for filters, hold over weekend or not etc that is great for more complex systems In the past I would have run the system, used Snap to take an image of the…
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Most commercially available prorealtime systems will hide aspects of their code in a hidden indicator that keeps their secrets and allows for an expiry date to be added to the code This will protect the all important entry signal in most systems as this value returns a 0 or 1 and enters when the value…
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Walk Forward testing is a method of testing the robustness of a system against past data with the aim of analysing a system against multiple market conditions. A system passing the criteria is thought of as more robust and therefore more likely to continue in the manner of the back test but as always past…
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In this post I share the tool that I use to keep track of my systems throughout each stage of their life cycle and discuss the factors and metrics that I use when deciding to add a new system to the live portfolio The post and sound files below discuss the contents of the attached…
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Most Prorealtime trading systems have both long and short sub systems within the overall system and this is seen as the norm. There are benefits to this approach but is it the best way of doing it? In this article we will investigate combinations of systems and long short combinations to establish which gives the…
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Graphonprice is a fantastic function to aid system development in this article we will run through an example of how to can be used to visualise take profit, stop loss and other technical trading levels This video discusses the use of the Graph function to visualise signals created by trading systems   In order to…
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Convert A Prorealtime Indicator Into A Signal In this video we look at an example of how to turn a prorealtime indicator into a protrader signal   Steps: Identify the conditions that produce the visual signal of the indicator If not already producing a signal, copy the conditions and place them in an IF statement…
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Original Comment in post https://robofuturestrader.com/how-to-prorealtime-series-beginning-in-july/ Hello, Very useful excel table, thank you for the explanations. I am interesting to do it, but perhaps with the real trade. We could do it manually by adding everyday/week/month the real trade from the data bank, but I was also wondering about the fees for each order and if…
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