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Backtesting can’t be used to forecast the future

The past is not a good guide to make predictions about the future because the future will be different. One should take as little as possible but as much as necessary from a backtest. A backtest shows how an idea would have worked out in the past if one followed a specific set of rules. […]

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Drawdowns are like scars showing that we have survived

Happy New Year! The stock market is not a friendly place, where everyone is guaranteed to make money by having exposure in securities. It’s a highly competitive field, where the strongest survive. It’s a place, where dreams are crushed and hope can be lost. That’s why it takes mental fortitude and rigid risk management to […]

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Market update and drawdowns

I was feeling creative and recorded a video update about the current thoughts. Hope you enjoy this format!

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Book Reviews

Andreas F. Clenow – Following the Trend – Review

I recently read and reviewed “Stocks on the Move” (2015), which is another book from the author. This one is not so much about stocks, but more diversified about managed futures trading. I liked the other book from Clenow so I decided to get this one, too. It was published already back in early 2013. […]

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I have taken more chips off the table

The current crisis is putting my trading system to a test just like the pandemic did two years ago. Of course, we are all worried about the happenings in the world, but when it comes to investing or trading in the markets, we can’t let emotions influence the activity, otherwise it wouldn’t make sense to […]

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