Stock & Commodities 2014/06
Stocks & Commodities, 2014 June
FEATURE ARTICLE
Evaluating Algorithmic Trading Signals
by Giorgos E. Siligardos, Ph.D.
Are you using an objective, unbiased, and globally applicable method to evaluate the performance of your algorithmic trading signals? If not, then this article may be your cup of tea.
Measured Income
by Gareth Burgess
When trying to make trading decisions, we often find ourselves staring blindly at a chart. Here's one way to logically look at the markets and make trading decisions based on your own findings.
Slope Divergence: Capitalizing On Uncertainty
by Perry J. Kaufman
It's a classic chart pattern and many traders use it, yet divergence patterns that could generate profits are easy to miss. Here's one way to automate identifying profit-making divergence patterns.
Explore Your Options
by Tom Gentile
Got a question about options? Tom Gentile is the chief option strategist at Optionetics (Optionetics - Your Investment Education and Options Trading Resource
), an education and publishing firm dedicated to teaching investors how to minimize their risk while maximizing profits using options. To submit a question for our Explore Your Options column, post it to our website at Message-Boards.Traders.com Index page. Answers will be posted there, and selected questions will appear in a future issue of S&C. This month: fixing a losing stock position with options.
Recovering Your Fortune
by Azeez Mustapha
Seeing your trading account get destroyed is never fun. Here is some advice on rebuilding a portfolio.
Q&A
by Don Bright
Confused about some aspect of trading? Professional trader Don Bright of Bright Trading (Home), an equity trading corporation, answers a few of your questions. To submit a question, post your question to our website at Message-Boards.Traders.com Index page. Answers will be posted there, and selected questions. This month: opening-only orders (OPG) and market-on-close (MOC) orders.
Trading Eurodollar One-Minute Bar Charts, Part 1
by Dennis Meyers, Ph.D.
How do you determine when a price trend starts? The velocity of price movement can have something to do with it. Here's one way you can measure volatility.
INTERVIEW
Navigating The Markets With Josh DiPietro
by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan
Josh DiPietro knows about the challenges traders will face on the road to trading successfully. He wrote about it in his 2009 book "The Truth About Day Trading Stocks: A Cautionary Tale About Hard Challenges," based on first-hand experiences. Here, he shares with us some of his professional insight into the real world of trading and what short-term traders just starting out may need to know.
Futures For You
by Carley Garner
Here's how the futures market really works
AT THE CLOSE
Does Forecasting Have A Place In Your System?
by Boris Tolmachev
There are three ways to forecast: taking a gamble, making an engineered calculation, and using historical insight. You need to combine all three elements to come up with a well-balanced trading system. Here's how.
REVIEW
Harmonic Pattern Collection
Product review: Pattern-detection add-in software for e-Signal.
Mechanical Trading Systems
Product review: Trading course manual.
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