When I start to write a blog post, usually my process is this:Come up with a really bad pun for the title.Write
Highly Illogical – Best Guess Doesn’t Match Reality
An ES Break-Out System with Unexpected ParametersI was recently testing the idea of a short term VBO strategy on ES utilizing very
Regime Classifier Demo
I received several questions based upon a recent article by Curtis White called, A Better Regime Filter To Boost Returns. Readers were
9 Mistakes Quants Make that Cause Backtests to Lie
"I’ve never seen a bad backtest” -- Dimitris Melas, head of research at MSCI.A backtest is a simulation of a trading strategy
Using TradeStation Projects Feature
When working in TradeStation's Development Environment (TDE), you may find yourself working on a strategy, function and paintbar all at the same
Learn How To Easily Read Files With EasyLanguage
Have you ever wanted to use an external data within your TradeStation strategy, indicator or paint bar? There is no easy way
Simulation: Beyond Backtesting
One problem with traditional backtesting is that it relies on the presupposition that there are repeating predictive patterns in the market. In
Capture The Big Moves!
Wouldn’t it be great to have an indicator that will help tell you when you are in a major bull or bear
Implementing Finite State Machine Functionality with EasyLanguage
Last Trade Was a Loser Filter – To Use or Not To UsePremiseA major component of the Turtle algorithm was to skip
Measuring Success: Key Performance Metrics
When you see the performance of a trading system, how do you know it's okay? How do you know it's the right
The Complete Turtle Easylanguage
The Complete Turtle EasyLanguage – Almost!I have seen a plethora of posts on the Turtle trading strategies where the rules and code
A Strategy For Each Day of the Week [Seriously?]
A different strategy for each day of the week? Sounds crazy, but is it?I have written about “Turnaround Tuesday” before.This simple strategy
15 Price Action Patterns That Work in 2020
Most algo traders are always on the lookout for new ideas to test and evaluate. I’m no exception.How about 15 price patterns
Get Rid of That I Can’t Code In EasyLanguage Problem!
In last week's article I demonstrated some of the amazing things you can do with EasyLanguage. Knowing EasyLanguage allows you to rise above
Why You Need To Learn Easylanguage Now!
In last week's article I talked about how EasyLanguage helped me transform from a losing trader into a winning trader. In this week's article
From Losing Trader To Superhero By Doing This One Thing!
Do you have a trading super power? I do.It's knowing EasyLanguage! Yep, that's my trading super power and I'm going to explain why.
Algorithmic Trading Tip – Building Risk Protection Into Your Trading
90% of traders out there build strategies the wrong way. How do I know that? It shows up in the statistics –
Equity Curve Trading
What is Equity Curve Trading?First, let’s start off by defining what an equity curve is. It can be simply described as the
The Overnight Edge
In this article I’m going to highlight a trading edge that appears in many different instruments and markets including both the futures
The One Thing Before Building A Intraday Trading System
If you have been reading EasyLanguage Mastery for a while you’re probably familiar with how I develop trading systems. The very first
Improving Your Algo Trading By Using Monte Carlo Simulation and Probability Cones
Using Statistical Techniques To Better Your Odds Of Trading SuccessMy introduction to the world of applying statistical tools to real world situations
Rebalance Strategies
This is a simple technique that can increase returns per dollar traded. This blog will show an example of a simple strategy
Is Gap Trading Profitable? Here Is How You Make It Work!
When you are looking into becoming a profitable trader, you are exposed to a lot of different options when it comes to
Using The Bullish Outside Indicator Could Be A Start of A Profitable Trading System
I came across an article over at the blog, Jay On The Markets, that talked about applying a bullish outside indicator on a