by Wayne | Nov 10, 2021 | Trading Strategies
With the forex markets trading 24 hours a day, price gaps are relatively uncommon. Does the occasional weekend gap contain a statistical edge? Let’s find out by backtesting the EURJPY’s gaps over the past 18 years! The strategy programmed below can be...
by Wayne | Oct 15, 2021 | Strategy Development
Trade slippage is the common enemy that erodes your strategy’s expectancy, and usually becomes more severe after going live. This post will cover: Why slippage occurs 4 simple ways to minimize slippage 3 ways to simulate slippage while backtesting Every trader...
by Wayne | Aug 8, 2021 | Trading Strategies
A temporary trading pause can improve your win rate if you’re trend following a volatile market. Here I’ll program a trading pause into a simple breakout strategy, and test its effectiveness on the Widow Maker – the GBPJPY. If you’re a trend...
by Wayne | May 5, 2021 | Trading Strategies
Inside bars can be a valuable predictor of trend continuation. Here’s how you can program an inside bar, and use it to improve your trend following strategy! You can download the strategy below from the Free Strategies section. Trend following is a reliable...
