{"id":5024,"date":"2017-08-20T22:22:53","date_gmt":"2017-08-20T12:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/?p=5024"},"modified":"2023-09-02T17:54:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T07:54:56","slug":"115-intelligent-strategies-that-maintain-themselves-david-stendahl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/115-intelligent-strategies-that-maintain-themselves-david-stendahl\/","title":{"rendered":"115 &#8211; &#8216;Intelligent strategies that maintain themselves&#8217; with David Stendahl"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-fusebox-player-single\"><script data-type=\"track\" data-hash=\"Jogy5vKgEB\" data-track=\"114\" src=\"https:\/\/app.fusebox.fm\/embed\/player.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"279\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DavidStendahl.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DavidStendahl.jpg 279w, https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DavidStendahl-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DavidStendahl-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DavidStendahl-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DavidStendahl-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DavidStendahl-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 279px) 100vw, 279px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Glad you could join us today for our chat about intelligent systems that maintain themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sounds good doesn\u2019t it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well actually, that\u2019s not all we\u2019re going to discuss today, we\u2019ve got so much more than that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our guest for this episode is David Stendahl, from <a href=\"http:\/\/signaltradinggroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Signal Trading Group<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David is a CTA with more than 20 years of experience designing and trading systems, and not only is he an international speaker and the author of 4 books but he also co-created the backtester in Tradestation many years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode he\u2019s got a lot to share with us, here are just some of the points we cover:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>How to build intelligence into trading strategies so they dynamically adjust and maintain themselves over time,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The key to portfolio construction and the major factors to consider for effective diversification,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why it can be better NOT to specialise in a particular market,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The main drivers behind strategies that have lasted more than 10 years in the markets,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to assess if a strategy suits your personality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class='tm-tweet-clear'><\/div><div class='tm-click-to-tweet'><div class='tm-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=You+can+always+factor+certain+things+into+your+systems+that+allow+them+to+maintain+themselves&#038;via=bettersystrader&#038;related=bettersystrader&#038;url=https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/115-intelligent-strategies-that-maintain-themselves-david-stendahl\/' target='_blank'>You can always factor certain things into your systems that allow them to maintain themselves<\/a><\/div><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=You+can+always+factor+certain+things+into+your+systems+that+allow+them+to+maintain+themselves&#038;via=bettersystrader&#038;related=bettersystrader&#038;url=https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/115-intelligent-strategies-that-maintain-themselves-david-stendahl\/' target='_blank' class='tm-ctt-btn'>Click To Tweet<\/a><div class='tm-ctt-tip'><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can learn more from David on his website&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/signaltradinggroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">signaltradinggroup.com<\/a>&nbsp;or on twitter:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/David_Stendahl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@David_Stendahl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0132157578\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=bst08-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=0132157578&amp;linkId=1928a25d6d1f8875cdf3e34c898fa71a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DisclinedTrader.png\" width=\"184\" height=\"274\" class=\"wp-image-5039 alignnone\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DisclinedTrader.png 351w, 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rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/TradeChartPatterns.png\" width=\"223\" height=\"282\" class=\"wp-image-5042 alignnone\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/TradeChartPatterns.png 395w, https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/TradeChartPatterns-237x300.png 237w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Share a quote<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class='tm-tweet-clear'><\/div><div class='tm-click-to-tweet'><div class='tm-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=The+tools+and+indicators+that+go+into+systems+have+to+adjust+themselves+over+time&#038;via=bettersystrader&#038;related=bettersystrader&#038;url=https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/115-intelligent-strategies-that-maintain-themselves-david-stendahl\/' target='_blank'>The tools and indicators that go into systems have to adjust themselves over time<\/a><\/div><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=The+tools+and+indicators+that+go+into+systems+have+to+adjust+themselves+over+time&#038;via=bettersystrader&#038;related=bettersystrader&#038;url=https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/115-intelligent-strategies-that-maintain-themselves-david-stendahl\/' target='_blank' class='tm-ctt-btn'>Click To Tweet<\/a><div class='tm-ctt-tip'><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class='tm-tweet-clear'><\/div><div class='tm-click-to-tweet'><div class='tm-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=The+systems+that+have+been+the+most+stable%2C+consistent%2C+and+better+performers+are+overly+simplistic&#038;via=bettersystrader&#038;related=bettersystrader&#038;url=https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/115-intelligent-strategies-that-maintain-themselves-david-stendahl\/' target='_blank'>The systems that have been the most stable, consistent, and better performers are overly simplistic<\/a><\/div><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=The+systems+that+have+been+the+most+stable%2C+consistent%2C+and+better+performers+are+overly+simplistic&#038;via=bettersystrader&#038;related=bettersystrader&#038;url=https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/115-intelligent-strategies-that-maintain-themselves-david-stendahl\/' target='_blank' class='tm-ctt-btn'>Click To Tweet<\/a><div class='tm-ctt-tip'><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span><div class='tm-tweet-clear'><\/div><div class='tm-click-to-tweet'><div class='tm-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Trade+without+ego%E2%80%94no+emotion%2C+no+greed%2C+no+opinion&#038;via=bettersystrader&#038;related=bettersystrader&#038;url=https:\/\/bettersystemtrader.com\/115-intelligent-strategies-that-maintain-themselves-david-stendahl\/' target='_blank'>Trade without ego\u2014no emotion, no greed, no opinion<\/a><\/div><a 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Sounds good doesn\u2019t it? 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