TOS in leade board list?

[DavidStephens]

Please, please, PLEASE add the ability to have “delayed” searches that return data from a time in the past (e.g. from 3 or 6 months ago). If Grid searches returned results from data 3 or 6 months ago rather than on live data it would go a long way to solving the selection bias problem inherent in live searches. You could skip having to watch a system perform for a number of months to confirm its performance before subscribing. Watch lists wouldn’t be needed. See the following 2 posts for more on this:

I just want to vent a little

People have been offering you advice, but you ignore it to chase systems with big returns and very little history. Collective2 is a lesson in survivorship bias. If you take a large collection of trading systems, over the short term there will always be some small number of systems that will have excellent results from little more than chance. If you filter for excellent returns and accept short periods of time, you will find those systems. However as their returns are just an effect of luck …

I just want to vent a little

After writing my previous post above it hit me that a great feature would be a search tool that searched and sorted systems based on stats that were some number of months old. For example if “The Grid” had a setting that allowed you to search for systems with various statistics at a point 3 months ago (or 6 months or whatever) you could see exactly what waiting for a number of months after a search shows you. It would be eye opening to most people to see all the systems that were highly rated …