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THE EASIEST WAY TO SUCCEED ON THE STOCK EXCHANGE The easiest way to have success on the stock exchanges is to buy and hold the index. You...

Stress Tests & Robustness Tests multimarket performance evaluation If you developed a given futures market strategy, in an ideal world,...

STRATEGY Performance Evaluation One of the widespread algorithmic trading mistakes is only paying attention to the total return of...

Put-Call ratio as a measurement to gauge the overall mood of a market The put-call ratio represents another information about the market....

STRATEGY Building Software During my long experience in trading, both in retail and institutional, I have found that the most pressing...

STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT PHASE It is very popular among traders to develop and trade intraday strategies. The reasons are simple. This type...

Trading Strategy development Let’s consider that you already realized that you are at a disadvantage as a discretionary trader as you...

RANDOM TRADING Do you know that well over 90% of traders are using technical analysis, and well over 90% of traders are not making any...

Selection of Market In this article, we will focus on the practical aspects related to the selection of the market or set of markets that...

STRATEGY BUILDING PROCESS The process of building trading strategies is very sophisticated. This entire Ebook aims to provide extremely...

Motivation in Trading Think about this: Is making money your true and only motivation why you want to do trading? Or maybe is it rather...

Systematic Trading I will never forget countless wasted evenings after work. I was sitting in front of the screen, looking at a chart...

Stock Analysis Which metrics do you usually use when you are analyzing some stock before investing or trading it? Every trader or...

Portfolio Diversification Another essential aspect of lowering your risk and maximizing your potential of profits is – diversifying your...

Sharpe ratio and sortino ratio Today, we will take a closer look at professional metrics that measure strategies’ performance – Sharpe...

Mean Reversion, momentum and trend-following Trading strategies Going deep into the fantastic world of algorithmic trading can be...

The Mean Reversion Strategy aND stock pair trading This article will take a closer look at the mean reversion strategy, different types...

Absence of inner motivation and unrealistic expectations In this article, we will take a closer look at the very first, most common...

PANDAS - Grouping and DateTimeIndex In this article, we continue playing with time series in Python, resp. Pandas. Our previous article...

WHAT IS STOCK SPLIT? It is normal in financial markets that companies split their stocks (or merges – reverse stock splits). A stock...