Thursday 20 June 2013

"we were a little puzzled by that"

Fast forward to 17:50mins, for what may be the moment risk markets lost confidence in the feds ability to monitise away the debt pile whilst controlling real interest rates.




$spx has sold off over 60 points in just over 24hrs.

Thursday 10 January 2013

2012 trade review.

2012 was another successful year for the eminiglobex trading system. Below is the equity curve from the collective2 website.



The system returned $3,617 in profit (trading 1 contract) after commission and slippage and did not have a losing month.

The system took 36 trades, 19 longs and 17 shorts. 33/36 or 91% were winning trades.

The average drawdown for each trade was 0.75%. The max drawdown was 2.85%.

The system is currently at equity highs and is on a run of 24 consecutive winning trades.

Friday 4 January 2013

Update on NFP day in bull market

This blog post from Feb 2011 detailed the bullish bias of NFP days in a bull market. 

The same strategy is updated below.




As you can see, this bias has taken a breather over the last 18 months.