I have a simple idea about so called edge deterioration, I will try to explain it in this post. It's understood that trading edges deteriorate...
Different pairs have different trendiness and volatility characteristics, so no wonder you get such results. Could it be you strategy is...
A squigly line itself doesn't tell me anything. But the value of indicator might tell me something. Anyway, the only indicator based rule I've...
Hi nitro, What is the basis of your argument? Could you give an example? From what I understand, is that those squigly lines (I bet you're...
Yes, I read about it on this forum, it was hyped as supposedly "the best book about TA". The problem is, I live in Eastern Europe and buying such...
Hi, I'm a software developer, I create my own software for analysis. Have never bought any software related to trading. (1) What you're...
I aggree that out-of-sample and cross-validation tests are not enough. That's why I created this thread - to discuss this problem. What I think...
Thank you for your advice. I investigated these two methods you suggested. As far as I understood k-fold cross-validation method makes...
Hi Hook N. Sinker, I forgot to post the 4th requirement for mined patterns. 4) complexity - this is pattern complexity in amount of atomic...
Let's suppose price patterns are mined from price data (data sample). So we come up with a set of patterns that conforms to our preset...
Not true. Nowadays kids are actually dumber, more spoiled, less disciplined and every new generation seems to be getting easier and easier school...
What's the use of being #1 among losing funds? If you say that you are #1 short bias fund and it still lost, then it means all other short bias...
There's a difference between usual and trading industry. It takes hundreds and thousands of staff, enormous management efforts and time to make a...
You can use a simple Excel sheet for this. For example, paste closing prices of one market to column A, the second to column B, and in column C...
This is like complaining about having too much money. You look for problems where there ain't none. A lot of people would break their necks if...
I'm sorry for confusion and misunderstanding. After reading this forum for awhile I accidently found acrary's posts. I read almost all of them....
Laughed my ass off! :D :D :eek: :D
Get off of acid, man :D
I'm not talking about a single person but about the whole population. You never know when or where a new invention, fad or fashion will spark and...
Godwin's law Usenet. There is a tradition in many groups that, once this occurs, that thread is over, and whoever mentioned the Nazis has...
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