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Old 01-14-2008, 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by ElectricSavant View Post
Martingale and its origins of the word may prove me wrong...but in trading circles the consensus is that progression is what make a martingale..

There are some clever developers that evaluate strings of loss...vs. strings of wins that have devised a variable martingale series that is not in order...with equal increments...

These martingales can be tailormade for the method..

now why do they call a Chart a Graph...and a Target a Take Profit...That is for another thread...and Leverage is called Gearing...etc...(This is a UK thing)

ES
Not meaning to nit-pick, but by that definition, both binary and D'Alembert could be classed as martingaling, but I have never seen this applied to them - they are lot-sizing strategies in their own right imo...
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