Recent content by nathansz

good idea man

" I am almost exclusively looking for swing trading systems (1-2 week trades) and not looking at day trading systems (too expensive) or LT trend following systems................" what?

Hi guys, easy question: When do you see ranging markets most often? A few hours after a major news release? The day before a major news release? Monday night? Any ideas on when you think ranging markets are most probable would be very useful to me. Thanks

It gives me phenomenal numbers on almost every system I conceive of. 2010 until today seems to be the most important timeframe for a swing trading system to perform on if you expect to get anywhere close to your backtested expectancy in the next year.

Hi guys I have been working on equity systems for a few months now. When creating a fully mechanical system, what are the stand out stat's that make you say "yeah this is probably going to make money"? I have been trying out different ideas in Amibroker, some of which have returned great...

I wrote a huge post and it didnt go through... What sort of snapshot do you want? If anyone needs help getting started let me know. Its easy if you start small.

What sort of snapshot do you want? The system is now several pages of code and I dont really want to share it. I have no programming experience but I am pretty good with computers generally. When you first start in Amibroker it is a little daunting, but you just have to start small and...

I read this topic about a week ago. At the time I had trading ideas I really wanted to backtest but no experience programming. In just a few days I got the premium data trial (6 months data) and Amibroker trial and learned how to code all of my trading ideas. All you have to do is write...