Comments on: a technical analyst of forex/commodity markets has a question for Bosses? http://www.tradingindicators.org/a-technical-analyst-of-forexcommodity-markets-has-a-question-for-bosses Stock, Forex and Futures Trading Indicators for Technical Analysis Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:05:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Howard http://www.tradingindicators.org/a-technical-analyst-of-forexcommodity-markets-has-a-question-for-bosses#comment-1574 Howard Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:16:41 +0000 http://www.tradingindicators.org/a-technical-analyst-of-forexcommodity-markets-has-a-question-for-bosses#comment-1574 You will need credibility beyond your own self assessment. Current clients is one source. Writing a newsletter where you are on record with your strategy and it has worked out in time is also a good way. Back-testing is useful, if it is done with proper methods, but few people understand how to do it and how to prove it is not just "curve fitting." Getting rich people to trust you with their money is primarily via word of mouth. This has it's risk for them, however. Think Bernie Madoff. If you have one among your clients, that's a good start. If you don't, there are ways to do it beyond the scope of this answer. You will need credibility beyond your own self assessment. Current clients is one source. Writing a newsletter where you are on record with your strategy and it has worked out in time is also a good way. Back-testing is useful, if it is done with proper methods, but few people understand how to do it and how to prove it is not just "curve fitting."

Getting rich people to trust you with their money is primarily via word of mouth. This has it’s risk for them, however. Think Bernie Madoff. If you have one among your clients, that’s a good start. If you don’t, there are ways to do it beyond the scope of this answer.

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