Resources & Articles
AFL
Course Discounts and Referral Program
As 2021 draws to a close, many of us are thinking about how to improve our trading strategies for 2022. If your plan includes creating or modifying a strategy written for AmiBroker, then it might be a good time to ...
December 15, 2021
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AFL
Equity Combo Utility Version 3
A new version of the Equity Combo Utility has been released, and includes the following new features: Modes 1 and 3 have been combined to provide a simplified user interface while adding new functionality. When optimizing the percentage allocation to ...
October 1, 2021
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AFL
Detailed Logging with a Low-Level CBT
Recently a student of my CBT course asked why he wasn’t seeing the usual output (including dates) when he selected AmiBroker’s “Detailed Log” option and ran a backtest that utilizes a low-level CBT. The answer is that much of the ...
July 27, 2020
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AmiBroker
Great Web Resources
Below is a list of web sites that I visit frequently as well as other useful resources. Check them out! AmiBroker & Data The Official AmiBroker Site is the place to go to purchase AmiBroker and related tools, search the ...
February 20, 2020
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AFL
Equity Combo Utility Released
Last year I wrote a post about combining equity curves as a way to estimate the combined performance of multiple trading strategies. I’m happy to announce that I have upgraded some of the features, worked around a number of AmiBroker challenges, and ...
January 30, 2020
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Resources
Podcasts, Books & Other Trading Resources
The post below was shared by our colleagues at Quant Alpha TECH. We frequently get asked about ‘getting started in trading’. The truth is, it’s a long journey, don’t believe the hype (and certainly don’t pay for any of it ...
January 10, 2020
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Automation
Intro to Algo Trading
My colleague Dave Di Marcantonio runs several web sites, including AmiBroker Courses where I sell some of my training courses. Dave recently published an introduction to trading automation, sometimes referred to as auto trading. Dave’s course also provides details about Alera Portfolio ...
December 10, 2019
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Strategies
Strategy Tuning With Market Types
In a previous post we examined how back test results could be summarized for different market types. In today’s post, we’ll look at how we can use that information to tune our strategy for live trading. As the basis for ...
July 8, 2019
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Strategies
Adaptive Strategy Presentation
Last night I revisited the topic of creating adaptive strategies for an audience from the AmiBroker Canada User Group and a local chapter of the Canadian Society of Technical Analysts. The presentation was well-received, and the audience asked thoughtful questions at the end. ...
June 11, 2019
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AmiBroker
Reporting By Market Type
One of the many interesting ideas put forth by Dr. Van K. Tharp is that you should not try to find a trading strategy that works in every type of market. Instead, he advises trading only those strategies that have performed well ...