by Chris White | Aug 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last weekend I received an email from an EdgeRater user asking if it was possible to test a system that he had seen described in a YouTube video, the video was 10 years old and so I thought it would be interesting to see how it has performed since the video was made...
by Chris White | Aug 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
A few months ago, Yahoo was bought by Verizon and soon after their free end-of-day stock data service was cut-off (without warning). That action affected a lot of companies and customers including EdgeRater users who relied on the Yahoo data provider to fetch data...
by Chris White | Feb 27, 2017 | Spotlight, Uncategorized
The book “Trend Trading, A seven step approach to success” by Daryl Guppy examines in detail the steps in finding, assessing, selecting, managing and monitoring a long-term trend trade. Amazon Book Link: http://a.co/1AMLULl A core part of the approach is...
by Chris White | Aug 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
When backtesting stocks you often find the need to include data fields from external sources. For example, you might want to test a system that buys stocks that cross above their 20 EMA providing that they have also scored highly on a completely separate test. One...
by Chris White | Jul 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Basic Operation One of the fundamental concepts in EdgeRater is the ability to run a scan across multiple dates, generating a signal for each stock that meets the scan criteria for every day in the chosen time period. Here’s a look at the output of the scan when...
by Chris White | May 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
You’ve probably heard of ‘Probability of Touching’ in the context of an option’s price. It’s the probability that a stock’s price will touch a certain level during the life of the option. It’s derived from the option’s...
