backtesting

Over the past two decades, trend-following has been a successful trading strategy used by many fund managers, professional traders, and global macro hedge funds to profit in global futures markets. Recently, the application of trend following strategies to stocks has gained significant attention, with a surge in published research and articles. Increasingly, literature suggests that the trend effects observed in futures markets can similarly apply to stock markets.

The insider transfer strategy was constructed by adding the RSI indicator to the timing of insider transfers, aiming to explore whether following insiders into the market in a constantly rising stock market has good timing capabilities. The performance of insider transfer strategy is also backtested in this article.

This time, the Williams %R strategy was used for backtesting. The Williams indicator is also called the Williams index, wmsr, or W%R. Its English name is The Williams Percent Range. It was created by the famous American trader Larry Williams in 1973. It is a standard indicator in technical analysis. One. The KD line and other indicators commonly used by investors to judge overbought or oversold are developed based on the William indicator.

The Ichimoku Kinko Hyo strategy employed in this simulation utilizes the concept of the three-line conversion in the Ichimoku Cloud chart for backtesting, coupled with trailing stop-loss testing for profitability. Under the pen name Ichimoku Sanjin (いちもくさんじん / Ichimoku Sanjin), Goichi Hosoda authored seven series of works detailing the philosophy behind this indicator and its trading system.

ESG is an important indicator for evaluating a company's sustainable development and is also one of the important issues that investors pay attention to. Environmental risks are an issue that the world must pay attention to. Both investors and social groups have begun to supervise companies' or governments' response measures to environmental risks. This article will buy-and-hold ESG ETF and backtest risk and performance.

The KD Indicator is a practical and widely used tool in technical analysis. It's primarily used to determine the short-term strength of stock prices and potential reversal timing.

This article selects disposal stocks as investment targets and uses TQuant Lab to conduct backtest performance analysis of buy, sell, and hold targets to confirm whether the investment strategy of popular stocks is a profitable and well-performing target.

Quantitative Investing requires historical data to perform backtesting, examining the feasibility of our investing strategy. Therefore, it is pivotal to ensure that the data used for analyzing always aligns with the information the investors have when making their decisions. For instance, in order to pursue correctness, accounting databases update new numbers when financial restatements occur. However, using the data after financial restatement for backtesting will prevent investors from accurately reconstructing the actual market conditions at that time, and will lead to information bias, reducing the credibility of the backtesting result.

Use common technical indicators to backtesting Highlights Preface Relative strength index (RSI) is the momentum technical indicator. It is usually used as an oscillator interval to evaluate overbought or oversold condition by measuring recent trend of price movements. Following is the way to calculate this indicator: Criterion of RSI: RSI’s Deactivation: Gain and loss is […]