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Hello Erich :

Interesting.
Please look at my TL remark(s).

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Erich Kohlhofer" <KohlhoEG@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 8:44 AM
Subject: Newbes and trading systems


> Hi everyone
> 
> I always enjoy a bit of implied aggression on the list. "I will rip
> your tongue out." Mark was being a bit tongue in cheek.
> 
> Anyway as trading systems go, he is quite correct in stating that very
> few mechanical systems really work. e.g. only one of the MS experts work
> without discretion. I hope this frightens the shit out of some of you. I
> mean if they all worked, we would not need this forum.
> 
> As for Steve Karnish, I believe he is a very clued up trader. His
> version of Bollinger bands is successful.
> 
> Actually, I should have kept this to myself, as most of the traders who
> have passed the holy grail stage do.

TL:  good friends in this forum are here to share there hard-working
       (or better : smart-working !)  thoughts.

 BTW do yourself a favour and get
> Van Tharp's book. Here he quite clearly states that it is system
> expectancy that counts and not what looks right on a chart.

TL : His money management principles are valuable.
       but what exactly does he want to tell us ?
       (of course he is the first to question ) but have YOU any idea ? 
       i  f.i.   have no expectancy for my system for now and only trying
       my utmost to follow my system without emotions.

Greetings from belgium.

btw any RFMD "longers"  had a very bad day, yesterday ......

 i am short BVF for a week now : any comments welcome.

Greetings

Theo Lockefeer.


.......ADSL surfing with a W2K prof LAN.............


> 
> Enough for now, cheers
> 
> Erich
>