In backtesting over the three years prior to 24 August 2020,
… Read More →In backtesting over the three years prior to 24 August 2020,
… Read More →Here at PairTrade Finder® we receive constant requests from customers and potential customers to demonstrate the actual pair trading profitability of US stocks using the PairTrade Finder® PRO system. Is it profitable and, if so, how profitable? Can it be used as a new career? Can it have a significant impact on the lives of its practitioners?
Pair Trading Profitability Track RecordWe don’t publish a real money track record. Nor do we make any promises about your potential returns from pair trading.
However, we are able to show you out-of-sample results for our Top 30 US Equities Pairs released on 12 Nov 2019 until 15 February 2020 as an actual recent example.
… Read More →The personal attitude (trading psychology in our parlance) required to succeed in pair trading is the same attitude required to succeed in any other style of trading or anything else in life for that matter. Every trading system or style will have drawdowns and soft patches, that’s the nature of the trading beast. There is not one trading system we are aware of that will produce profit, day in day out all the time (except Virtu’s ultra-high-frequency algorithms co-located at exchanges at the time of their IPO).
… Read More →Here at PairTrade Finder® we aim to trade stock, ETF and FX pairs with high cointegration, correlation and historic win rate. Why? Because even though a lot of these trades will fail, if you are persistent and disciplined, in the end the edge is with you.
What is “edge”? You hear traders talk about it all the time. Here’s an interesting definition from Investopedia’s Alan Farley:
A trading edge is a technique, observation or approach that creates a cash advantage over other market players. It doesn’t have to be elaborate to fulfill its purpose;
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