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When developing logic for trading system, most of the futures traders would quickly agree that there are inherent differences between long and short trading. Few differences that I observed over years of trading are listed below.
1. Many technicians have observed that uptrend is generally longer in duration than a downtrend a typical uptrend seems to [...]
Category Archives: Trading Systems
ABOUT TRADING SYSTEMS
June 26, 2009 – 7:19 pm
Back testing and Data Mining
June 25, 2009 – 1:06 pm
Backtesting and Data Mining are techniques that are influential and worthy if we use them in the approved manner, however traders often exploit them. Therefore, we’ll also explore two common pitfalls of these techniques, known as the multiple hypothesis problem and overfitting and how to overcome these pitfalls.
Backtesting is just the procedure of using chronological [...]
Automatic Trading Systems
June 23, 2009 – 7:12 pm
Technology advances helps change trade systems and nourishes the growth in this world of speculation. One of the many recipients of faster and stronger technology is system trading as high speed computers now help retail and institutional traders develop systems, crunch numbers, and back test hypothetical results in seconds. Traders need to question themselves with [...]
Investment Trading System Scams Exposed — and How to Avoid Them
June 21, 2009 – 7:42 pm
Everybody, it seems, has an investment trading system these days. Systems that involve laying a spiral graph toy over a price chart. Systems touted by a man in a cowboy hat, selling “the world’s most powerful money manual”. Systems that claim to use artificial intelligence or neural nets. There are even companies that claim that they develop 25 trading systems every month and test every one against “The 10 Power Principles for Successful Trading Systems”