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All 4 of them : Fast-SMA, Slow-SMA, Stoploss and TakeProfit. At a single step. Not sequentially.

Thank you for the answer, smallStops. I think I may have explained the problem a bit vaguely, as English is not my first language. The problem I'm facing is about optimizing strategies with 3 or more parameters, whether it is a simple SMA crossover, or some crazy-complex strategy, it does not...

Hi everyone, I just want to ask a methodological question about optimization. Let's say I have a simple SMA crossover strategy with stoploss and takeprofit implemented. This means that the strategy has 4 different parameters that can be optimized: 1) "Fast" SMA period (an integer) 2) "Slow"...

I have to read a lot of books to understand this. But it is good to know that Python can handle medium freq intraday trading. Thanks for the input 2rosy.

Thank you for the thorough answer, I appreciate it a lot. Can you clarify a point or two for me, if possible? What limits the scripts in Python as you wrote ".. for building limited scripts.."? Also, can you elaborate on systems that might benefit from scalability, I am having trouble thinking...

Thanks for the thorough answer. I am nearly at the point where I can do coding on my own with the help of stackoverflow and other sources. As a follow-up: Which package did you use for coding your strats and backtesting them? Was is it a general-purpose package like pandas or a...

I appreciate the comment. I know that it will be hard, but I would like to improve my CS skills by doing a project that I might benefit from in the future. I won't be trading with strategies tested on this platform until I am sure that it is a good platform that I can trust.

Hi everyone, I am looking to get into algotrading to test my strategies. However the problem is I have basic CS skills and knowledge. I want to do backtest, walk-forward test, monte carlo simulation and if possible demo trading with live data and also last but not least, be capable of sending...