Tradings Systems That Work: Building and Evaluating Effective Trading Systems (McGraw-Hill Trader's Edge) (Hardcover)
Today's computer trading programs can be a godsend to traders looking for an extra edge. They can also be filled with dangerous--and expensive--pitfalls for the uninitiated. Trading Systems That Work reviews and analyzes today's major software programs, and helps traders determine which will work best for their personal trading style and habits--and which could actually work against them. Emphasizing Tradestation and Excel (the two most popular software trading programs), this valuable guidebook covers all aspects of building, understanding, and evaluating a system. Traders will keep Trading Systems That Work handy for its: *Clear, step-by-step assistance with intricate systems *Techniques to evaluate the true performance of any system.
Thomas Stridsman is a senior editor for Active Trader magazine, trading consultant, and popular speaker at industry seminars and conferences. Previously, he wrote for Futures magazine. Before moving to Chicago in 1997, Stridsman operated his own Web-based trading advisory service in Sweden and was chair of the Swedish Technical Analysts Federation.