Quant Mashup - Financial Hacker
Quantocracy is now on Bluesky and Threads. See the links in the header. - Mike
I Hired a Contract Coder [Financial Hacker]
You’re a trader with serious ambitions to use algorithmic methods. You already have an idea to be converted to an algorithm. Only problem: You do not know to read or write code. So you hire a contract coder. A guy who’s paid for delivering a script that you can drop in your MT4, Ninja,
- 9 years ago, 15 Oct 2015, 12:36pm -
Is “Scalping” Irrational? [Financial Hacker]
Clients often ask for strategies that trade on very short time frames. Some are possibly inspired by “I just made $2000 in 5 minutes” stories on trader forums. Others have heard of High Frequency Trading and concluded that the higher the frequency, the better must be the trading. Zorro
- 9 years ago, 9 Oct 2015, 12:55pm -
Boosting Strategies by Filtering Trades [Financial Hacker]
We will now repeat our experiment with the 900 trend trading strategies, but this time with trades filtered by the Market Meanness Index. In our first experiment we found many profitable strategies, some even with high profit factors, but none of them passed White’s Reality Check. So they all
- 9 years ago, 1 Oct 2015, 09:43pm -