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April 25th, 2010, 01:58 PM
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I've moved, yes. I suggest you read: ...
I've moved, yes. I suggest you read:
https://nexusfi.com/platforms-indicators/980-truth-ninjatrader.html
and
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April 25th, 2010, 01:53 AM
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piersh, I primarily use expectancy plus...
piersh,
I primarily use expectancy plus heavily weight the number of trades and total sample size and then factor that into the total net profit for my custom fitness test.
Zach,
I am not...
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April 25th, 2010, 12:18 AM
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Also you really can't place enough emphasis on...
Also you really can't place enough emphasis on using out of sample data. The real problem is that once out of sample data is used just once, it really is no longer virgin out of sample data.
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April 25th, 2010, 12:08 AM
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Well, we know that a backtest is data mining and...
Well, we know that a backtest is data mining and curve fitting. The likelihood that a future result will outperform a backtest, given sufficient sample size, is not very high.
So, if you accept...
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April 24th, 2010, 08:31 PM
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Yes, it's a general rule, all markets, related to...
Yes, it's a general rule, all markets, related to backtesting problems only.
Basically, if you don't know about the problems generated by backtesting these chart types, then do not use them. If...
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April 24th, 2010, 08:18 PM
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A few more: - Don't have separate parameters...
A few more:
- Don't have separate parameters for Longs vs. Shorts, to do so introduces a hindsight bias and curve fitting bias, not unless you can predict the future
- Always aim for a positive...
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April 24th, 2010, 08:14 PM
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Hi Zach, That's a very, very open-ended and...
Hi Zach,
That's a very, very open-ended and highly subjective question :)
I'm currently reading the 500+ page book "Evidence Based Technical Analysis", and even this book, as excellent as it...
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