Merry Christmas
MERRY CHRISTMAS 2011 has certainly been an eventful year, and one that we will all remember. So firstly we would like to thank you for your continued support over the past 12 months. Christmas is almost here, so we hope you are able to take some time to relax and enjoy the summer festive season with your family and [...]
Read more...Performance Update
Last weeks performance was mixed with a good winning trade on both the Dax Swing Trade 1 and Swing Trade 2 systems showing a profit of AUD$3,167 however the good start to the week for the SPI Swing Trade1 and Diversifyer Swing Trade 1 systems evaporated wityh a larger than average losing trade with SPI [...]
Read more...How to Get to 1 Million Dollar Trading Futures
One of the advantages of short term trading is the ability to rapidly compound returns. We’ve all heard stories of how traders have made huge dollars from trading in short spaces of time, say 1-3 years and in this article we are going to look at ways of doing this. The ability to make large [...]
Read more...Trading System Performance Update
It was a fairly quiet week this week on the trading front with most systems dormant until Friday with the large move down Thursday night triggering some entry signals to the long side. The Stoxx 50 De Monte Carlo trading system was the only active system which had a mixed week with profits later in [...]
Read more...Rebound Day Trade – A Great Week + Weekly and Monthly Performance Update
The system of the week was certainly the Rebound Day Trade system which as the name suggests caught the bounce in stock markets over the week collecting $795 USD on the S&P e-mini, $3,180 USD on two contracts of the Russell 2000 e-mini and $2,580 USD on the E-mini Midcap taking the portfolio return for [...]
Read more...Trading System Performance Update
Trading System Performance We had a rather difficult week of futures trading this week with many positions showing early profits during the main session only to lose that profit following large overnight moves against our positions, particularly on the SPI and Hang Seng markets so overall another lackluster week. The SPI Diversifyer 1 system had [...]
Read more...A bad week on stock markets
Newsletter 18 November 2011 The performance of our FX and stock index systems to the end of September has been posted on the web site at www.strategiccapitalmanagement.co.nz. Week ending 18 November 11 I read an article this week in which the author said he was tired of writing about Europe and its debt problems and [...]
Read more...A week of uncertainty
Newsletter 11 November 2011 The performance of our FX and stock index systems to the end of September has been posted on the web site at www.strategiccapitalmanagement.co.nz. Week ending 11 November 11 I read an interesting article today about Europe and it started with the old joke about Europe. “In heaven the chefs are [...]
Read more...More trouble from Greece
Newsletter 4 November 2011 The performance of our stock index systems to the end of September has been posted on the web site at www.strategiccapitalmanagement.co.nz. Week ending 4 November 11 This was a tumultuous week with the main focus again on Europe and especially Greece. Stock markets were down on Monday as last week’s euphoria [...]
Read more...Special Edition on Larger Model Portfolios: An Analysis of this Year’s Performance and Direction for 2012
In this week’s newsletter we are going to go through the larger model portfolios we have been running since January this year. We will look at $125k, $100k and $85k portfolios. Our usual newsletter appears at the end of this analysis. $125,000 Portfolio The $125k portfolio combines the majority of our trading systems into one [...]
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