Improving Strategies

A crazy cool way to use Build Alpha. I have to admit that I did not come up with this idea, but it was suggested to me by a potential Build Alpha user. He was wondering if Build Alpha could help come up with some rules of when he should avoid trading his existing strategy or even when to fade...

Perks Of Using Trading Software

Stock trading has become a significant market segment. Every third person is dealing with the same trend. This segment of the market serves a great set of the potential to make a lot of money. There are instances where you will observe some of the wealthiest persons in society have made their...

Forward Simulator and Variance Testing

Build Alpha allows users to simulate how a strategy would perform in the next x trades based on varying win percentages. It uses the back test's distribution to simulate future performance. ...

E-Ratio

Edge Ratio or E-Ratio measures how much a trade goes in your favor vs. how much a trade goes against you. The x-axis is the number of bars since the trading signal. A higher y-value signifies more “edge” at that step in time. BuildAlpha: Measurements are normalized for volatility; this allows...