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Backtests and optimizations not correlating with your forward testing? You’re probably running into curve-fitting, it’s our biggest issue with automated strategy development, and almost unavoidable to some extent. However, with the Walk Forward Optimizer that NinjaTrader 7 offers in the Strategy Analyzer, you can take some strong steps in ensuring it doesn’t happen to you. [...]
Read more »If you’ve ever run a backtest or optimization and have been overwhelmed by the results, look into NinjaTrader 7‘s newest feature, the Monte Carlo simulation. It allows you to run random simulations of your strategy on a random sampling of your historical trades and it plots the probability of certain outcomes. What it really does [...]
Read more »If you only got so far as to backtesting your automated strategies in NinjaTrader, you should really be optimizing. Think of it as several 1000 backtests in a row, constantly looking for the best version of your automated strategies. Trading futures and options involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. [...]
Read more »Still testing your automated trading strategies in NinjaTrader by adding them to a chart and going over the historical action? NinjaTrader offers a very powerful tool, called the Strategy Analyzer, which allows you to not only backtest but optimize your strategies. In this guide, we’ll go over backtesting, talk about what all the parameters mean, [...]
Read more »The Default Instrument list is a nice feature in NinjaTrader that allows you to quickly choose just a subset of futures contracts that you regularly trade. In this guide we’ll go over modifying your Default Instrument list, as well as adding new Instrument lists, and navigating the Instrument Manager. Trading futures and options involves substantial [...]
Read more »If you’re experienced with NinjaTrader you likely know how to add an indicator to a chart. But did you know you can add indicators on indicators, and you can specify completely different input series from the one your chart is currently running on? Or that there are several settings that you can tweak to help [...]
Read more »When trading discretionary through NinjaTrader‘s DOM, you’ve likely seen the Price Ladder Display. It can be a bit confusing, but after watching this guide you’ll know exactly how to use it, and what a great tool it is for the discretionary and automated trader alike. We’ll even show you a setting to make it a [...]
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