Let’s be honest: Which trading strategy is most successful is almost impossible to answer. It depends on so many factors. However, we can conclude this: The most successful trading strategy is to trade many strategies and types to make sure you are diversified. Strategy diversification is the only Holy Grail in trading. We suspect this…
Hard Red Winter Wheat trading strategy refers to the methodologies and techniques you can use to trade Hard Red Winter Wheat futures contracts profitably. Hard Red Winter (HRW) wheat futures are contracts to receive or deliver the specified quantity of HRW wheat on a future date, at a pre-agreed price. The contract trades on the…
Imbalance trading strategy, also known as order imbalance trading, is a “technical analysis” approach that utilizes the imbalance between buy and sell orders to identify potential trading opportunities. This strategy is based on the premise that large imbalances, especially when sustained over time, can indicate the underlying momentum of the market and provide insights into…
The most traded currencies in the world might be a bit more surprising than you imagined. For example, did you know that tiny Norway has 1.7% of the forex turnover, despite having only 0.06% of the world’s population? This is the result of having an open economy, decent policies, and huge resources of the most…
A deflation trading strategy refers to the methods and techniques you can use to invest and make money during a period of deflation. This includes how to spot the asset to trade, the direction to trade, and how to spread your investments. Examples of deflation trading strategies include buying real assets, like real estate, short-selling…
Losing is, unfortunately, a natural part of trading, and most of us don’t want to lose. But sooner or later the inevitable losing streak happens with many losers and your capital suffers. In trading this is called a drawdown. We have conducted plenty of reader polls, and you find them all in our article about…
Today, we show you the performance data of a quarterly trading strategy that boasts substantially better risk-adjusted returns than buy and hold: Buy and hold returns 7.2%, while our quarterly trading strategy compounds at 9.8% if we adjust for much less time invested compared to buy and hold. We remind you today’s backtest is just…
In this article, we are going to show you a signal that has a 16% to 20% average return in the SPX a year after it is triggered and hasn’t failed since 1941. It’s called the end of bear market trading strategy. Having a signal to know when to get back into the market after…
In the US, hard-to-borrow stocks underperform over 3-, 6-, and 12-month periods. Moreover, hard-to-borrow stocks consistently underperform those that are not hard to borrow. Is that negative edge big enough to make a hard to borrow stocks trading strategy? Verdad Research, a money manager, publishes a weekly research every Monday. In a recent paper, called…
The Swiss Franc (CHF), created by Swiss cantons in 1798, became the official currency of Switzerland and Lichtenstein in 1859 after currency issuance was restricted to the federal government. The Swiss franc futures market is extremely popular among forex traders, being the 6th most actively traded currency. It is well-known for its low volatility and…
