Stock Trading Systems

Welcome Back! Trading signals are buy and sell alerts.  Unless trading a purely mechanical system a layer of discretion will improve the quality of those buy and sell signals. My experience has provided a mental checklist for evaluating trading signals.  Here are some of its points: What is the overall trend of the market? What [...]

Back-testing trading strategies is something traders should do when they’re developing their own trading systems.  A strategy usually starts with an idea that is coded into a formula.  Back-testing that formula will prove the viability of the initial idea.  In essence, the goal of back-testing is gauging the effectiveness of your idea.  Here are a [...]