Recent content by benjcal

I was reading The Art and Science of Technical Analysis by Adam Grimes, which is a fantastic book, btw! Anyways, I've gone over that book two or three times now. This time though I read his concept of pivots, specifically how he explained first, second and third order pivots and how they...

Today most of the framework is done. I'm not generating any statistics/performance data yet, I've been focused on seeing what my strategy is doing. This is primarily because my approach is very visual, as in, my ideas mostly come from things I see in the charts as opposed to some esoteric (at...

Thanks for the suggestion. I have used quantconnect and is not a bad platform but I wasn't the biggest fan of it. I guess now that you mention it, what I'm actually building is my own backtester. I'm using simple strategies to test that 1. the results of my backtest match the results of NT8...

Ok, this is my first post with the goal of keeping myself accountable! For the last couple of months I've been just building the tools to do "market research", like, I have observed some interesting behavior in ES premarket, where trends seem to tend to continue since there's not a lot...