Supercharge Your Profits: Algorithmic Trading Strategies

In the article this week, we will deep dive into the ‘Strategy optimization’ process.

A sound trading journey involves making the right portfolio decisions on matters such as strategy, timeframe and asset classes.

The acid test for an individual’s trading psychology is when facing an underwater equity curve and the drawdown stretches longer.

Psychologically, a trader can tolerate a lower profit scenario. It is very difficult to tolerate a very high drawdown scenario.

Clean data is the foundation of a good backtest. Don’t expect a precise outcome without a good input.

After the developer has programmed the trading strategy, the next critical step is to do a logical backtest.

In our previous article, we discussed high-level and detailed requirement documents. We will now move to the next crucial step of...

If the detailed requirement document is not clear, the programmer will never understand the strategy and the result will surely be a...

Creating a document is not easy. Even if you document it clearly, the challenge is to explain the strategy to the developer in a language...

In the second part, we discuss steps such as making portfolio decisions, reviewing results and real time validation.

Today more than 50 percent of trading volumes in Indian markets are triggered by Algos, while it is more than 75 percent in the US.