BBacktesting The Wrong Way to BacktestDecember 4, 2024 If you spend a lot of time waiting for a backtest to complete, you’re doing it wrong. Imagine…
BBacktesting Choosing Backtesting SoftwareDecember 2, 2024 There are many choices in the market for backtesting software. In this episode of Line Your Own Pockets,…
BBacktesting “Expert” OpinionsNovember 20, 2024 I was at the Laguardia airport during the recent construction project. Walking towards my gate, I looked up…
BBacktesting Fooled By DataNovember 6, 2024 One of my favorite quotes: “If you torture the data long enough, it will confess to anything.” –…
BBacktesting A Bad BacktestOctober 9, 2024 Thomas Edison failed 10,000 times before he invented a light bulb that would work. How many times have…
BBacktesting Trades Not Matching BacktestAugust 17, 2024 A quant trader came to me recently with an issue. He was backtesting and optimizing his strategy using…
BBacktesting Buying PowerAugust 17, 2024 What would need to be true for you to trade big enough to use ALL your buying power?…
BBacktesting What Re-Reading Great Fiction Can Teach You About TradingAugust 17, 2024 My wife, Joan (who’s well-known enough to have a Wikipedia page), is re-reading some of her favorite fiction…
BBacktesting How To Make Your Strategy More PredictiveAugust 17, 2024 Time and time again I see traders give up on a perfectly good trading strategy too soon because…
BBacktesting Humility in Trading Goes a Long WayAugust 17, 2024 Here’s my favorite image from my free email course on Backtesting: It’s to reinforce the fact that most…