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A couple of weeks in the past I discovered an attention-grabbing recreation thought, kind of related to buying and selling and threat administration normally.

Think about we’ve got 11 playing cards. You combine them up and decide one from the stak. In case you get a yellow one, your steadiness is elevated by 2x. In case you get the blue one, the Satan Card, your steadiness will likely be multiplied by 1/2048. So principally a Margin Name. 💥 We begin with $1M capital.

Within the Satan’s Card Sport, the ONLY factor beneath our management is after we stroll away.

Our hope is: we’ll get to double our $1M a couple of instances, after which stroll away safely earlier than the “satan” seems.

At first, there are 11 playing cards on deck: 10 “double” playing cards and 1 “satan” card.

So, the probabilities of drawing a “double” are 10/11 = ~90.9%. These are fairly good odds.

However as we draw increasingly doubles, the chances of the following card being a double go down.

For instance, suppose we draw 6 doubles.

Now, there are 5 remaining playing cards on deck: 4 “doubles” and 1 “satan”.

The likelihood of drawing a “double” now could be solely 4/5 = 80%.

Nonetheless fairly good odds, however not as excessive as after we began the sport.

If we ever draw the “satan”, we all know for positive that every one remaining playing cards on deck are doubles — as there’s only one “satan”.

So, after drawing the “satan”, we must always NOT stroll away. We must always keep for the complete 11 attracts, which can depart us with $500K.

So, that is our worst case: we stroll away with $500K.

What’s the very best case? That is if we draw 10 straight doubles. Then, we’ll take dwelling $1M * (2^10) = $1.024B.

(After 10 straight doubles, we all know for positive that the final remaining card is the “satan”. So, we can’t draw it.)

Lets take a look on the outcomes relying on the quantity of fine playing cards acquired earlier than the “satan” card seems:

Now, let’s go a step nearer to the actual buying and selling. Let’s change the foundations. Now we’re in a position to resolve our wager measurement on every card draw.

Then, there may be an optimization trick referred to as “Backwards induction“. Fancy stuff for nerds. Here’s a brief abstract:

Let’s use this logic to generate profits with Foreign exchange. To be able to come near the “satan recreation” I choose a method, which has a excessive win charge and a slightly giant loss (SL a lot bigger than TP).

Utilizing fixed lot measurement, it will appear like this:

the chart above reveals a method, which has been optimized (examine protected optimization) to have excessive win charge. So it has many wins however on occasion there’s a bigger loss. I assume, you noticed already fairly a couple of of this sort round. We will additionally see that there’s a time, the place a number of devils (losses) vom fairly shut to one another. These are the moments, which kill the account if opeople apply martingale methods.

Let’s have a look at how we are able to make good cash from this technique.

Much like the answer to the Devils Sport, we outline following settings:

• The max place measurement is 11×0.01=0.11 heaps – which is kind of honest for a $1000 account I believe.

• We lower the positions by 10% after every win. Which means that the primary is 0.11, the second is 0.11*0.9=0.10, and many others

The backwards induction for threat administration is a part of the not but launched BFG 9000 EA. I can not inform how excited I’m about its launch! 🚀

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