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The Idiots Guide To Back Testing Trading Systems
After you`ve set your initial stop loss, chosen your method for calculating your trailing stop loss, and implemented all your money management rules, there is one last thing you should do; you should begin back testing your system.
Popularity: 45% [?]
6Nov2008 | admin | 4 comments | Continued
Wonder Which Charting Software Is The Most Popular?
I recently came across the following blog post that ranked (based on an internal survey) the most popular charting software was. Note that the sample size is unknown (although it’s stated that it is in the 100’s) but interesting nonetheless. Nice to see MetaStock in the top 10!
Popularity: 56% [?]
3Nov2008 | admin | 1 comment | Continued
Don’t Spend A Penny More on Technical Analysis Software …
Why waste your valuable time trying to figure out which version of MetaStock is right for you?
Download a copy of our MetaStock Buyer’s Guide and discover “The 8 Vital Questions You Must Ask Before You Purchase Technical Analysis Software” today!
Popularity: 59% [?]
15Oct2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Software Tools Revolutionise Retail Investment
Here’s an interesting article from the business section of the “The Australian” discussing the value of using technical analysis software like Metastock to make your trading decisions. Also worth noting that the Australian Technical Analysts Association has a trading software survey that compares more than 50 trading related software packages that can be purchased for $19.95. Go to http://ataa.com.au for details.
Popularity: 30% [?]
17Sep2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
The FREE MetaStock online users groups is the best thing since … well … MetaStock
If you are a current user of MetaStock then consider joining their weekly user group meeting. It’s weekly interactive forum for MetaStock users to meet and exchange strategies and ideas. The meetings discuss topics ranging from stocks, futures, FOREX, and options to any other current trading topics. The online users group will be hosted by various MetaStock and trading professionals.
Popularity: 37% [?]
16Sep2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Check Out “Personal Stock Streamer” 9.2.1
If you’re a MetaStock user consider having a look Personal Stock Streamer to help manage all of your investment accounts, watchlists and holdings all in one place. This is free software download (when using select brokerage accounts).
Popularity: 30% [?]
10Sep2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Relative Strength Comparison (RSC) The Key Success Tool In Trading - Part 3
In Part 2, of Designing a Trading System in MetaStock I covered how to code the first two of the four major components of a mechanical entry system. I had explained the coding of price and liquidity. In this article, I will cover the steps for coding the remaining two components, trend and volatility, into MetaStock. In the end, you will have the complete codes for a mechanical entry system.
Popularity: 38% [?]
2Sep2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Designing a Trading System in MetaStock- Part 2
In Part 1 of Designing a Trading System in MetaStock, I had discussed the major components you needed to be able to track to create a mechanical entry system. These were measures of price, liquidity, trend, and volatility. The question now is, how do we code this into MetaStock?
Popularity: 45% [?]
2Sep2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Designing a Trading System in MetaStock - Part 1
In this three article series, I`m going to guide you through the process I use to design a trading system using MetaStock. I’ll cover the four major components that every successful trading system has in common, and then I’ll show you how to code these components into the MetaStock program. Please note that this is by no means investment advice and any information I cover is purely for illustrative purposes.
Popularity: 40% [?]
2Sep2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Important information for clients using MetaStock 8.0 and 9.0
In order to continue giving clients the best possible software and data experience, it is sometimes necessary to discontinue product support of older versions of MetaStock. For this purpose, as of December 31, 2007, Equis International will no longer be providing product support for MetaStock versions 8.0 and 9.0. Note: versions 9.1 and above will not be affected by this change.
Popularity: 53% [?]
27Aug2008 | admin | 1 comment | Continued
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Thanks for writing this. 
Great article!
Ever since I read Marcel Link's book High Probability trading I understood the importance of backtesting trading systems. Specially ...
Nice writing style. Looking forward to reading more from you.
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