Ok so what am I looking at here? How do I know it does better than randomly picking what I think would be turning points in market structure?
What about selling options spreads? i.e. selling VXX Call Spreads. You can hedge your risk there. Or at least define it to what you are...
Totally agree. And this resonates with me because that's sort of the boat I'm in right now. I finally have some basic skills to to some simple...
My issue is that anybody who teaches trading does not have an auditable track record to show what they do works. Nobody asks the important...
Just curious. I have some questions regarding Portfolio Maestro and how they come up with their numbers but TS support is garbage, and their...
I don't think I have the skillset yet to be able to do this.
That IV trades higher than realized due to variance risk premium. There has to be something I'm missing though, right?
sorry if this is a silly question but why add the nationals of the index and interest rate? Is there some type of arbitrage you are implying here?
D1 as in Delta 1... Long the underlying?
I saw a YT presentation on this concept and it just seems too good to be true. I'm looking for counter-evidence as to why a system like this...
I've backtested a few technical patterns or indicators, and they all basically come back a mixed bag. On average. From my own research, due to...
LOL My issue with advice like staring at a screen, is how do you know what you are seeing is actually there? Humans are pattern recognition...
Just wondering why you left, and if you have any suggestions for me as a beginner to go about researching where to find an edge. Thanks!
Say, for example, you are testing a system on US equities with NYSE trade data. There are tons of other transactions that are OTC, OTC derivative...
Matt, any chance you can reach out to me on ORATS or Pm here for us to connect? I would prefer than than sharing a backtest.
Hey Matt, Yes I looked into ORATS today. I was looking to test some equity trades, as well as some options trades.
I was just wondering what do you guys use to backtest. I really dont want to code, and I would prefer some user-friendly options to backtest.
which user are you quoting? I don't see anything but these as comments on the post.
okay, so can you give me an example of what an edge on 20 trades would look like to be good enough to further research?
I didn't get a chance to see the reply so not sure what it was about or the context.
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