Annual Return
Filter =>
6956.6850%
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An Exploration of Simple Optimized Technical Trading Strategies
Ben G. Charoenwong
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Abstract
This paper studies the behavior and statistical properties of three simple trading strategies. Technical trading strategies can be viewed as a form of information gathering. But are they worth the computational cost? I
compare the profitability and trading accuracy for three strategies with different information gathering techniques and parametric dimensions. The trading rules were a filter strategy, moving average strategy, and an arithmetic and harmonic mean difference strategy. ... ...
http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/91813/chben.pdf
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Table 1:
Results of Optimized Strategies => No Trading Cost { Profit ($) :
Annual Return : Accuracy (%) } VS $8 Trading Cost { Profit ($) :
Annual Return : Accuracy (%) }
Ideal => No Trading Cost {49337.82 :
6956.6910% : 100.0000% } VS $8 Trading Cost { 30617.38 : 4317.0870% : 100.0000% }
Filter => No Trading Cost {49337.78 :
6956.6850% : 99.6846% } VS $8 Trading Cost { 32739.26 : 4616.2740% : 44.9672% }
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