IMO, a (bit long-winded) book to consider to get a better perspective about TA is: - Evidence-Based Technical Analysis: Applying the Scientific...
IMO, if you want raw speed and extreme flexibility with advanced ranking features in your code, for stock-based strategies, I suggest AmiBroker....
Maybe you should listen to the BetterSystemTrader podcasts to learn more about additional systematic traders (maybe mentors - Andrea Unger has...
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