Here is a recent post I poached from the Power Dip System blog. It obviously applies to the Power Dip, but the implications can be extrapolated to any trader, either discretionary or mechanical, with a smaller account.
It could be considered in conjunction with this previous post I wrote about commissions: Commission Structures and Small Accounts.
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I’ve had some email conversations with potential subscribers of the Power Dip. Invariably, commissions are a major topic of discussion. I’m going to flesh out some thoughts on commissions and system trading, in part because I think it will be helpful to have as a resource for anyone with a small account who is considering [...]



