Monthly Results – August 2010
It was a choppy market with low volatility this month. Those are not good conditions for these trend-following models, and it showed by the very low number of trades and the associated losses. Volatility is hinting that it will be picking up, and if it does, profitability should return as well.
Monthly Hypothetical Results – 1 contract Russell 2000 emini futures | |||||
($50 roundtrip commission and slippage included, see Disclaimers) | |||||
System | # Trades | Net Profit | |||
Bobcat I | 5 | $ (910) | |||
Bobcat II | 1 | $ (410) | |||
Cougar | 7 | $ (1,220) | |||
Cougar Alt | 7 | $ (1,380) | |||
Jaguar | 6 | $ (130) | |||
Jaguar Alt | 6 | $ (150) | |||
Leopard | 5 | $ (490) | |||
Leopard Alt | 5 | $ (510) | |||
Lion | 16 | $ (1,760) | |||
Lion II | 6 | $ (260) | |||
Lion II Alt | 6 | $ (610) | |||
Panther | 4 | $ (820) | |||
Tiger | 6 | $ (750) | |||
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www.trendfindertrading.com |