by George Pruitt on July 16, 2023 in Free Trading System, Introduction, Python, TradingSimula-18, Trend Following System
Many of TS-18 Indicators are Class Based and Here is Why! Many indicators need their prior bar’s value to calculate the current bar’s value. In Python, external modules or functions that calculate these values have amnesia; they can’t even remember what their prior output was. In TS-18, all indicators and their associated classes and functions […]
READ MOREby George Pruitt on April 24, 2021 in Free Trading System, Python, TradingSimula-18
Swing-Pivot System in TS-18 Hello I just released a video that details this system Here is the pseudo-code. Start off looking for the completion of 6 daily bars If Looking for High Pivot: UpCnt +=1 UpCnt > 6 – Once six bars has transpired then start looking for a High Pivot Pt myHigh[D1] > myHigh[D2] […]
READ MOREby George Pruitt on July 29, 2020 in Channel Algorithms, Free Trading System, Introduction, Python, TradingSimula-18, Trend Following System, Uncategorized
Correction to Original Post! Turtle Intro [Corrections in bold and results – August 6, 2020] My favorite book on the Turtle Trading System is Curtis Faith’s “Way of the Turtle.” I like this book because of the thorough explanation of the rules as told by Curtis. Having been in this industry for a very long […]
READ MOREby George Pruitt on June 23, 2020 in Free Trading System, Introduction, Python
This video shows you how to program a simple system that buys the stock market at closing price of any month whenever that closing price is greater than the 50-day moving average. Long positions are exited on the fourth day, following entry, at the close. During those four days, the system will exit on a […]
READ MOREby George Pruitt on March 6, 2020 in Channel Algorithms, Free Trading System, Python, Sector Analysis, TradingSimula-18, Trend Following System
Using TradingSimula-18 to Poll and Sort Daily Market Risk and Limit Market/Sector Exposure In this post I hope to demonstrate the power of TS-18. I want to back test a simple Donchian system that only trades the three least risky (defined by long entry price – long exit price or short entry price – short […]
READ MOREby George Pruitt on January 23, 2020 in Free Trading System, Mean Reversion, Python, TradingSimula-18, Trend Following System
Mean Reversion and Trend Following Produces Smooth Equity Curve Expanding to a large portfolio is easy to do if you have a very large account. Most retail trading accounts can’t cover the margin requirement nor the risk involved with trading many markets. Take a look at this chart. It trades a very small portfolio of […]
READ MOREby George Pruitt on January 3, 2020 in Free Trading System, Python, Sector Analysis, Trend Following System
Limiting sector exposure can help limit draw down. When back testing with most platforms you have to throw a huge portfolio at an algorithm and hope for the best. Does it matter that all six markets in your currency sector is currently long? You bet it does. If a geo-political event occurs then you could […]
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