AlgoTrading | System trading and investing blog https://www.coensio.com/wp Let's trade using computer science! Wed, 10 Apr 2024 09:30:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Understanding Statistical Significance in Algorithmic Trading https://www.coensio.com/wp/understanding-statistical-significance-in-algorithmic-trading/ Fri, 14 Jul 2023 07:20:33 +0000 https://www.coensio.com/wp/?p=3843 Introduction :: In the world of algorithmic trading, understanding the concept of statistical significance is paramount. It allows traders to differentiate between reliable trading strategies and mere chance. In this article, we will explore the fundamental principles and techniques involved in assessing statistical significance in algo trading. The Basics: Normal Distribution and Standard Deviation At […]

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Adding a License Key to your MT4 EA https://www.coensio.com/wp/adding-a-license-key-to-your-mt4-ea/ Wed, 15 Feb 2023 12:44:37 +0000 https://www.coensio.com/wp/?p=3614 How to add License Key to your MT4 EA If you’re a trader and you’ve built your own Expert Advisor (EA) for the MetaTrader 4 trading platform, then you know how much of a hassle it can be to keep a track of who is using it and to monitor their trading success. A great […]

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Difference Between MT4 and MT5: Which Trading Platform Should You Choose? https://www.coensio.com/wp/difference-between-mt4-and-mt5-which-trading-platform-should-you-choose/ Wed, 15 Feb 2023 11:49:56 +0000 https://www.coensio.com/wp/?p=3605 Difference between MT4 and MT5 The MetaTrader 4 and the MetaTrader 5 (MT4/MT5) forex trading platforms have been around for a few years now, but there are still many traders who are unfamiliar with the differences between them. MetaTrader 4 (MT4) and MetaTrader 5 (MT5) are two of the most widely used trading platforms in […]

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Best mql4 programmers https://www.coensio.com/wp/best-mql4-programmers/ Tue, 14 Feb 2023 13:54:13 +0000 https://www.coensio.com/wp/?p=3602 Find best mql4 programmers Are you looking for the best MQL4 programmers in the market? If yes, then you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we will discuss why it is necessary to find the best mql4 programmer and where to find one. From coding experts to software engineers, many people are now […]

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Futures trading strategies https://www.coensio.com/wp/futures-trading-strategies/ Tue, 07 Feb 2023 18:40:36 +0000 https://www.coensio.com/wp/?p=3534 What are futures trading strategies? Futures trading has become increasingly popular in recent years as more people look for opportunities to make money in the stock market. It can be a tricky endeavor and requires a lot of research and dedication. That said, having a good strategy can help you maximize your profits when trading […]

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Advanced (micro)-futures strategy building workflow for StrategyQuant https://www.coensio.com/wp/advanced-micro-futures-strategy-building-workflow-for-strategyquant/ Sun, 08 Jan 2023 10:54:57 +0000 https://www.coensio.com/wp/?p=3450   Hi traders! Below, you will find my proprietary ‘blueprint’ workflow for building micro-futures strategies using the StrategyQuant platform. It took me a few years to develop and fine-tune every single step of it. The main goal of this project was to see if it was possible to create a general workflow that would produce […]

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Examples of (micro)-futures strategies designed with StrategyQuant https://www.coensio.com/wp/examples-of-micro-futures-strategies-designed-with-strategyquant/ Mon, 02 Jan 2023 12:14:38 +0000 https://www.coensio.com/wp/?p=3427 So, guys if you never have made any $ in algo-trading and you are still struggling, you just need to try trading futures using StrategyQuant strategies. Why? Because it works! You can easily load historical data from TradeStation chart (or your platform) and let StrategyQuant do its magic:     All equity curves are already […]

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Avoiding ‘meta-stability’ in algorithmic trading https://www.coensio.com/wp/avoiding-meta-stability-in-algorithmic-trading/ Fri, 23 Dec 2022 13:50:19 +0000 https://www.coensio.com/wp/?p=3385 ‘meta-stability’ = ‘on the edge’ of stability In algorithmic trading, meta-stability of optimization parameters refers to the sensitivity of a trading strategy to changes in the parameters that are used to optimize its performance. If a strategy is meta-stable, small changes in the optimization parameters can lead to large and unpredictable changes in the strategy’s […]

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Algo-Trading Trading Parameters You Should Concentrate On https://www.coensio.com/wp/algo-trading-trading-parameters-you-should-concentrate-on/ Fri, 23 Dec 2022 09:03:03 +0000 https://www.coensio.com/wp/?p=3381 Below a short list of the most important algo-trading parameters, that most traders use to develop their strategies. DrawDown -> Minimize! In the context of algo trading, drawdown refers to the decline in the value of a portfolio or trading account. It is typically measured as the percentage decline from a recent peak in the […]

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Algo-Trading Frequently Asked Questions https://www.coensio.com/wp/algo-trading-frequently-asked-questions/ Fri, 23 Dec 2022 08:05:13 +0000 https://www.coensio.com/wp/?p=3366 Table of Contents What is algo-trading a.k.a quantitative trading? Does algo trading work? How algorithmic trading works? What are the best markets to trade using automated trading strategies? How automated break-out strategies work on futures markets? How swing-trading strategies work? How to prevent curve-fitting in system-trading? What are the best strategy validation techniques for algo […]

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