"I've had a lot of trading mentors such as Brett Steenbarger and Mike Bellafiore, but nobody has taught me more about backtesting and systematic trading than Dave Mabe."
— Garrett Drinon, Sr. Trader at SMB Capital
Dave Mabe is a former CTO who is on a mission to convert 10,000 hobbyist traders into full-time traders doing it for a living.
He helps day traders make more money from their strategies by implementing a proven process to create trading models from their ideas. He writes a daily newsletter on backtesting and automated trading.
Unlike most coaches you see online, Dave is first and foremost a trader managing a portfolio of 25+ automated strategies.
More From Dave
Listen to Dave on the Line Your Own Pockets podcast at lineyourownpockets.com.
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Recent Talks
Interview with Dave on the SMB Capital Podcast
The Shift to Systematic Trading on Chat with Traders
Interview on Creating Profitable Strategies on the Interactive Brokers Podcast
The Pro Quant Playbook: Finding, Testing & Automating Trading Edges on the Friendly Bear Podcast
Why I Trade 25 Strategies on the Desire to Trade Podcast
Automating My Way to Financial Freedom on the Quant Room Podcast
How a Pro Quant Finds, Tests, and Automates Trading Edges on Investor's Underground
Choosing the Right Backtesting Platform for Your Trading https://www.interactivebrokers.com/campus/webinars/choosing-the-right-backtesting-platform-for-your-trading/
How I Scaled My Trading Strategy Using the IBKR API https://www.interactivebrokers.com/campus/webinars/how-i-scaled-my-trading-strategy-using-the-ibkr-api/
Create Your Own Trading Strategy That Works https://www.interactivebrokers.com/campus/webinars/create-a-trading-strategy-that-can-work/
Creating Strategies from your Missed Trades - SMB Capital's Bionic Trader Webinar
Slippage - How to Minimize It - SMB Capital's Bionic Trader Webinar
All About Slippage - SMB Capital's Bionic Trader Webinar
5 Rules for Using LLMs for Backtesting - SMB Capital's Bionic Trader Webinar
Turning Points in my Trading Career - SMB Capital's Bionic Trader Webinar
Avoiding Curve Fitting - SMB Capital's Bionic Trader Webinar
Backtesting Platforms Worth Considering - SMB Capital's Bionic Trader Webinar
Common Topics
How to finally start backtesting the right way
Why you should be less worried about curve fitting
Why automating your trading strategy is so powerful