Today we are presenting three free mean reversion strategies. They were partially published on this website a few years back, and today we make some minor adjustments and present their performance on different ETFs. Furthermore, we discuss why mean reversion…
Very few bullish candlestick patterns work, but this article presents 3 bullish candlestick patterns that work. Even though Candlesticks are a popular charting method, very few patterns have any predictive value. We use candlesticks extensively ourselves for charting because we…
The MACD-histogram trading strategy is a mean-reversion system that identifies momentum changes and reversal points in the stock market. The strategy has generated 6669 trades on a portfolio of 77 ETFs, with long positions better than short positions. Let’s jump…
The best indicator for swing trading is Williams’s %R. It is one of the least known or used indicators but definitely one of the best swing trading. We tesed six indicators and based our conclusions not necessarily on the highest…
The higher highs and higher lows pattern signals an uptrend. Is this likely to continue or reverse? In almost all markets, the higher high and higher low pattern signals weak future short-term gains. Unfortunately, it doesn’t work as a short…
The lower highs and lower lows pattern signals a downtrend. Is this likely to continue or reverse? What is the meaning of a lower highs and lower lows pattern? In almost all markets, the lower high and lower low pattern…
The Turnaround Tuesday Trading Strategy The Turnaround Tuesday effect happens from the close of Monday’s trading session until (at least) the close of Tuesday’s trading session. The effect is no myth! Let’s do some backtesting to find what seems to…
Can you make money swing trading futures. Swing trading is a unique style of market speculation where positions are held beyond the trading day but not more than a few days or weeks. This style can be used to trade…
When stock markets are oversold, we can expect strong returns over the next few days. But in the long term, returns gravitate toward the average returns. Thus, oversold stock markets only predict short-term results, not long-term. We do a backtest…
Futures trading strategies often involve hedging against price movements to protect investments, utilizing contracts to buy or sell assets at predetermined prices in the future. Traders might also employ speculative strategies, aiming to profit from price changes by predicting market…
AUDUSD is one of the most popular currency pairs for trading in the forex market. Forex is not easy to trade and make money on, but this article provides an example of a trading strategy with trading rules and performance….
In the forex market, there are many currency pairs you can trade, and the USDCAD trading pair is one of the most actively traded. With the right trading strategy, you can get the best out of this major currency pair….
If you’re searching for a practical eurusd trading strategy, you’re in the right place. Our guide cuts to the core, offering an examination of EUR/USD’s price action, essential economic reports influencing its volatility, and specific tools like Fibonacci retracement levels…
We show you how to master the AUDNZD trading strategy with techniques designed for the distinct volatility and correlation. This guide reveals how to apply technical analysis accurately, manage risks wisely, why you should quantify trading rules, and time your…
While there are many currency pairs you can trade in the forex market, a CHFJPY trading strategy would allow you to get the best out of the CHF and JPY markets. If you know how to get it right, the…
To trade the Forex GBP/USD pair, you need a solid GBP/USD trading strategy due to the currency pair’s volatility and market swings. This guide delivers that by showing you a backtested trading strategy with trading rules. This will hopefully give…
The euro (EUR) and yen (JPY) are the most traded currencies after the USD. Like the USD, the euro and yen are also held as reserve currencies by different countries. But what is EURJPY in trading? Is it possible to…
The influence of the Chinese yuan in the global financial markets is growing, and even though China does not float the currency freely like other major currencies, you may want to have a USDCNY trading strategy. How do you add…
Are you in search of a GBPCHF forex trading strategy? This article tackles the challenge of trading the GBPCHF pair, offering you tactics aimed at reaping potential profits. We’ll explore important economic indicators, look into specific trading strategies like swing…
If you’re approaching the EUR/GBP forex market, what are the effective strategies you need to succeed? This article aims to guide you through a few trading techniques, from identifying market sentiment to the most opportune times to execute trades –…
Effective AUDJPY trading strategies could be very valuable because of strategy diversification. This article outlines key techniques, risk management practices, and entry and exit pointers you need to trade this volatile pair successfully. We even provide a backtested trading strategy….
Are you looking to master NZD/USD trading? Effective strategies might depend on timing, risk management, and a deep understanding of market forces. However, we believe you should quantify a strategy into quantified trading rules so it can be backtested. This…
Seeking practical EURCHF trading strategies? In this article, we dive straight into the tactics and analysis you need to trade the EUR/CHF currency pair effectively. We even provide you with a backtested trading strategy. We unravel the art of reading…
In the ever-changing world of financial markets, technical indicators may help to make decisions quickly, and one such indicator is the Relative Vigor Index (RVI). What do you know about the indicator? The Relative Vigor Index (RVI) is a technical…
I guess most traders have heard that “the trend is your friend“. Personally, I don’t do trend-following strategies, I go the opposite way: buy weakness and sell strength – mean reversion strategies. However, this depends on the instrument you trade…
With so many factors affecting the profitability of a trading strategy, using the right stop or exit method is necessary if you want to stand a chance of making money in the market. But must it be a stop-loss order?…
In this article, we will look at one of these traps; why does it happen? Who is responsible for them? Why does it concern you, and can you outsmart it? We show you how you can profit from a bull…
The NR7 trading strategy is a narrow-range strategy that is both well-known and popular. If you do a search on the internet, you get multiple hits on the strategy. To our knowledge, the strategy was first developed by Tony Crabel…
A well-known “fact” is the end-of-month rally in stocks at the end of the month and the first day(s) of the next month. It’s a lot about it on the web, but as far as I can see no actual…
The end-of-month effect (also called the Ultimo Effect) is a well-known trading strategy in the stock market. We have covered this anomaly before. Perhaps what is lesser known is that the effect spills over to the first three days of…
Is it a good idea to buy stocks setting 252-day lows? In this article, we backtest a 252-day low trading strategy for stocks. No, it’s not a good idea to buy stocks that set new 252-day lows. The 252-day low…
Is it smart to buy stocks setting 252-day highs? Let’s backtest a 252-day high trading strategy for stocks. The 252-day high trading strategy for stocks returned 9.6% annually while using, on average, 83% of the capital. 252-day high trading strategy…
Trading commodity futures is one way to diversify your portfolio and explore investment avenues beyond traditional securities, and coffee futures are among the most actively traded soft commodities on the commodity exchanges. To trade coffee futures successfully, you need to…
Which time frame is best in trading? We believe the best time frame in trading is daily bars. Every time frame has its pros and cons, but we recommend being agnostic and open for any time frame. You simply have…
