Like the moving Trading Places, which was released the same year that the Turtle story started in 1983, two people were having
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Yes! 2020 is over.Goodbye!I hope 2021 will be a great year for you.For me, I'm excited for the new year.I'm excited about
A Simple Break Out Algorithm Demonstrating Time Optimization
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Disabling Trading At Profit Target or Max Stoploss
When building trading systems, particularly intraday trading systems, you often run into the special conditions where you might want to stop trading.
Is The Christmas Season Bullish For U.S. Markets?
With the Christmas season upon us, I thought it would be interesting to review how the S&P behaves in the days just
Capturing Profit With A Short Squeeze Strategy
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Open Up!
This is kind of a weird one. I was mulling over the question of what happens when the market opens up, i.e.
TRINdicators
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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90% of traders out there build strategies the wrong way. How do I know that? It shows up in the statistics –