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Open Feature request MC-1492

Add Postion Sizing Tools for Automated and Manual Trading

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Description

Optimal money managment is vital to any successful trader. MC need a Position Sizing tool for both automated trading systems as well as manual traders. The tool should referance a users  RT account equity and base position size on user defiined position sizing methodes as listed below:

Description                 Param1                   Param2
   1    fixed size                    # shares/contracts/unit   NA
   2    fixed $ per share/contract    $ per share/contract/unit NA
   3    fixed fractional/fixed risk   fixed fraction, %         NA
   4    fixed ratio                   delta                     Initial size
   5    generalized ratio             delta                     exponent
   6    Classic f                     fixed fraction, %         NA
   7    Profit risk method            % profit at risk          % init equity
   8    Margin target                 % equity used for margin  NA
   9    Leverage target               leverage                  NA
   10   Percent equity                % of equity traded        NA
   11   Max drawdown method           % of max drawdown         NA
   12  Constant Value                position value            NA
   13  Percent Volatility            volatiliyt as % of equity NA

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user-offline.png  jimpe (jimpe606)
Feb 09, 2014 - 01:28

Please consider for the portfolio trading 9.0

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