Using a single (although not basic) trading rule, the current trading strategy gained more than 27% per year for the last 10 years. The strategy consists of buying falling stocks or the top five stocks with the highest decrease in price compared to the last five trading days moving average.
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The Sharpe Ratio is the first measure I look at when analyzing and assessing a backtest results. It is a simple and quick way to measure the performance of a trading strategy.
While this ratio is often used to measure the excess return per unit of risk of an investment or...
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Here is a strategy I created to show you how to use multiple time frames in a trading system. The system is based on price crossover with its 10-Bar simple moving average. Although, no optimizations at all were done, the trading system has generated an annual return of 26.14%. It...
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This trading system ranks the 10-bar rate of return of iShares ETFs that represent the top US industries then buys the ETF that have the lowest return. When the ranking system returns another ETF then the strategy sells the previously purchased exchanged traded fund and buys the first ranked one.
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Yesterday, I have shared an indicator called 1080. Today, I am sharing a trading system based on it.
Although, the different backtest reports of this trading system show great results, with an annualized return often higher than 40% and a Sharpe ratio above 0.8, the drawdown is still high and...
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This Generic Trading System Template can be used as a starting point for your own trading system developments. It includes all the simulator settings that can be parameterized as well as examples for ranking, optimization, stop-setting, entry/exit rules and limits.
The template is grouped into settings that are likely to get...
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With this trading system template, you will be able to test your strategy with different position sizing techniques quickly and effectively. By using this template to build your trading system then by clicking on the optimize button, QuantShare will backtest your strategy five times, each time using a different position...
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// RSI + SMA(200) + Hurst v001
// 2013-07-16
Inspired by Larry Connors' work on RSI(2). The system buys major ETFs on weakness [RSI(2) < 5] and sells when the recovery starts [RSI > 65]. The system is long only and trades when the price is above the 200 day moving average....
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V1.1:
- Added optimization items (heatmaps for parameter stability on google drive tbd)
- Risk free rate to 3%, comissions to $0.05 per trade
- extend backtest from Jan 03 to May 2014
- included synthetic synSSO and synEDV ticker (as per Marc Cohn to extend with MDY, TLT respectively), need to import from...
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This trading system tries to reproduce the 'Sleep Well' Bond Rotation Strategy developed by Frank Grossmann (http://www.logical-invest.com/)
The strategy switches, on a monthly basis, between 5 different ETFs, either on a Top1 or Top2 approach:
. AGG - iShares Core Total US Bond (4-5yr) ...
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V1.1
- Change to daily timeframe
- Change correlation based cash protection to SPY/TLT
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Strategy uses 120 function to simulate simlple mean reversion strategy: RSI(3)55;
Annual return is nothing excellent 9,18% with 5% DD in last 14 years. Goal was...
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This was inspired by an article on tweaking Harry Browne's Permanent Portfolio (I cannot find that article... )
This is v.01 so it's not 100% checked and verified.Please report any errors or mistakes.
The basic PP portfolio is equal weight in 4 assets:
25% Equity ...
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Inspired by Butler (2012) Adaptive Asset Allocation: A Primer (http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2328254)
"The paper addresses flaws in the traditional application of Modern Portfolio Theory related to Strategic Asset Allocation. Estimates of parameters for portfolio optimization based on long-term observed average values are shown to be inferior to alternative estimates based on observations over...
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VIX is the ticker symbol for the Chicago Board Options Exchange Market Volatility Index, a popular measure of the implied volatility of S&P 500 index options. Often referred to as the fear index or the fear gauge, it represents one measure of the market's expectation of stock market volatility...
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A pair strategy consists of taking one long position in a stock or security against a short position in another stock or security. The goal of such as strategy is to make profits on diverging performance and at the same time reducing risk and exposure to the global market because...
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This strategy enters a position in the S&P 500 Index (SPY or ^GSPC) when previous week return is negative (Return is calculated based on Monday open price and Friday close price), the trade is closed at the end of the week on Friday. No stop rules are defined.
The trading system...
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This Simulator strategy is based on a system described by Larry Connors and Cezar Alvarez in their book "High Probability ETF Trading: 7 Professional Strategies To Improve Your ETF Trading ". The strategy's name is "Multiple Days Up/Multiple Days Down" or MDU/MDD.
This strategy was originally run on these ETFs:
DIA,EEM,EFA,EWH,EWJ,EWT,EWZ,FXI,GLD,ILF,IWM,IYR,QQQQ,SPY,XHB,XLB,XLE,XLF,XLI,XLV
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Mean-variance optimization (the implementation of Markowitz's modern portfolio theory) basically allows one to find the optimal weights of assets in a portfolio that maximizes expected return given a level of risk/variance, or equivalently, minimize risk/variance given a level of expected return. The biggest ingredient in mean-variance optimization is the covariance...
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ETF Switching Strategy (Weekly)
This is a momentum based ETF switching strategy. You can use it as a starting point for developing your own system.
The concept of momentum based sector rotation or switch between asset classes has been around for a long time. Typically such a...
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This is a bullish trading system using momentum and trend. The Rate of Change indicator is used for momentum. Exponential and Simple moving averages are used for trend. This system is still in development. However, for AAPL it works well....
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The Sharpe ratio is certainly the most popular measure of the performance of investment strategies or trading systems. It is a measure of the risk premium or excess return per unit of risk. It is calculated by subtracting the risk free from the portfolio's return and then dividing the result...
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The Wilder Volatility Index Trading System is a strategy introduced and developed by J. Welles Wilder in the "New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems" book.
The trading strategy is a long/short system that buys a stock or a security when a bull/long signal is generated, then exits and shorts the security...
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This system buys at the new 65 day high and sells at 65 day low. To counter the situation to not get into the stock that drops immediately, it also sells if the stocks goes below the low 10 days before the trade.
It can be updated to optimize the...
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This is a simple moving average crossover. This is intended to find long trends in the system. This should be combined with fundamantal analysis as that will ensure you are investing in solid companies and you are trying to find a good entry point and exiting before the...
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I have attempted to translate a trading system that is available on the web for free. I was not able to get a system togather that allows me to trade both long term and short term trading systems. Any help would be helpful. I am adding my...
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This system is a very frequent trading system. The basic is as follows:
1. The system purchases stocks at the limit price based on the previous day.
2. If the trade is executed, the stock will be sold at the limit price of high the following day. If...
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buy sell signal is very good for trading. down load it...
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This system is a very frequent trading system. The basic is as follows:
1. The system purchases stocks at the limit price based on the previous day.
2. If the trade is executed, the stock will be sold at the limit price of high the following day. If...
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The Derivative Moving Average was published in an article in the "Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities" magazine, in June 1996. The article was written by Adam White and was entitled "The Derivative Moving Average". It describes a trading strategy that uses a simple moving average for long signals and...
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The Keltner Channel Breakout is a trading strategy that creates short signals when the close price breaks above the high band/line of the Keltner channel.
This trading system is short only. It enters short orders when the close price of a security crosses above the high band of the 40-Bar...
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After a backtest, this trading system generated an average annual gain of 22.79%. The strategy Sharpe ratio for all period (2001-2011) is 0.77 and only 24.02% of trades were winners. Among the 11 years tested, only four showed a small negative return.
Here are the trading system settings:
- Number of...
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During a non-trending period, the price of an asset usually crosses above and below its moving average several times in a short period. The power of the bulls is almost equal to that of the bears. The more crossovers occurring between the price and the moving average the more the...
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The trading system is composed of two trading rules. The first one is triggered when a stock share price closes below its 20-Bar Bollinger Lower Band. The second one is a market-timing rule that prevents the trading system from entering new orders when the market is declining. A market decline...
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Using the Hull moving average, a market rule, two time frames and an N-Bar stop, this strategy generates an annual return of 30.91%, a high Sharpe ratio of 2.13 and a very low drawdown (-16.21%). The strategy beta is equal to 0.29 and the correlation between daily returns and S&P...
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Even in periods where a stock market index such as the S&P 500 rises, many stocks fall sharply. Several reasons could explain this decline: bad news, earnings release below the analysts consensus, big sell orders from institutional traders (micro and small cap stocks are likely to react more to these...
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Here is a simple Long-Short Forex strategy based on the moving average and the relative strength index indicators. The strategy buys a currency pair if its 5-Period RSI value is greater than 50 and if the price crosses over its 5-Bar SMA and makes at least 20 pips (Difference between...
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Applying the linear regression to the 2-Bar Relative strength index series creates an oscillator whose values vary between 0 and 100. The oscillator reaches low values after a decline in the underlying stock and reaches high values after a fast increase.
Linear regression analysis is used to analyze the relationship between...
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Based on the different iShares ETFs Dow Jones industries, this trading system buys the ETF that is ranked number one based on the ratio between the small-term and long-term moving averages (trending up).
On each rebalance day, the strategy ranks all ETFs based on their moving averages ratio. It then...
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This is a long only trading system that uses two Bollinger bands indicators with different look back periods.
Bollinger Bands is a technical analysis tool created by John Bollinger and it consists of two lines (upper and lower lines) that form an envelope around the price series or any other time...
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