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The Equity Line

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The equity line is itself the realization of a stochastic process (not to be confused with the one that governs the prices) and the most important question is whether the different profit & loss that compose it are of a chaotic nature or not.

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  1. 1.

    Not to be confused with the sequence of prices, as now the decisions of the investor play a major role.

  2. 2.

    Assuming that we are using an instrument that has a 1 dollar-per-point value.

  3. 3.

    For n > 21, it is inv.t ≈ 1.96.

  4. 4.

    If we use an instrument whose value is 1 dollar-per-point.

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  • Spiegel MR (1975) Probability and statistics. McGraw-Hill, New York

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Correspondence to Renato Di Lorenzo .

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Di Lorenzo, R. (2013). The Equity Line. In: Trading Systems. Perspectives in Business Culture. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2706-0_15

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