Better System Trader

Building robust trading strategies that can detect and adapt to market conditions can be a real challenge, and failure to do so can often result in poor trading performance and drawdowns.

How can we build more robust trading strategies that adapt to market conditions as they change?

Our guest for this episode, John Ehlers, who was also a guest on episode 48, joins us to share some common problems traders face when building trading strategies, along with tips on how to overcome them.

In our chat you will learn:

• Tips and techniques to detecting and adapting to market conditions
• Common problems traders face with indicators and how to fix them
• The 4 requirements to building a robust trading strategy
• How the conventional wisdom of using indicators causes late signals and how to use them to anticipate instead
• A simple technique to determine if your indicators are working properly for the market conditions

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Resources mentioned in this episode

• To learn more about John and his work, checkout his website mesasoftware.com
• He can also be contacted on ehlers@mesasoftware.com
• You can find John Ehlers articles for Stocks & Commodities here

Win a FREE copy of “Cycle Analytics for Traders” ($135 value)

John has kindly provided a copy of his latest book ‘Cycle Analytics for Traders – Advanced technical trading concepts’ for 1 lucky listener. Click here to enter.

The winner will be drawn on 26/9/2016 at 15:00 AEST.

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Episode Released:

18 September 2016