How To Trade Through a Drawdown
Is there anything more painful in trading than a drawdown? I often tell people that trading is like…
The Story an Equity Curve Tells
The most important metric you should use to evaluate your strategies isn’t a metric at all. It’s a…
Simple Strategy Metrics
In my post yesterday on deciding when a strategy is good enough, you may have noticed how imprecise…
When Is a Strategy Good Enough?
You’re creating a trading strategy. You’ve made some tough decisions about filtering using your column library. It looks…
How Real Traders Use AI to Trade
In this week’s episode of Line Your Own Pockets, we discuss ChatGPT and how traders can use it…
Optimizing Your Strategy
Yesterday, I went over the details of how you can use columns in your backtest to improve your…
The Best Columns Are…
A few of you responded to my last post about some of my favorite columns for creating strategies…
Filter Ideas
Last time, I shared a way to logically classify filters. When creating intraday trading strategies, you should prefer*…
Two Types of Filters
Several years ago, my daughters gave me a t-shirt for Christmas that they knew I’d like. And it…
What Metric Should You Optimize On?
In this week’s episode of Line Your Own Pockets, we discuss a common question from systems traders: What…