Decoded: Breaking down how an actual trading algorithm works. Want to impress your friends? Learn how trading algos work ...

When we think of artificial intelligence (AI), our minds often jump to Hollywood blockbusters, imagining futuristic machines from I, Robot or The Terminator. Though the idea of intelligent robots in ...

The first robustness check we performed, was to make the entry method more random than Basso's. We ran the iterations again and the algorithm acted as follows: it randomly extracted numbers from 1 to ...

In recent posts, I have been focused on algorithm nuances that can have disproportionate effects on algorithm performance. In this post, I am going to move in the opposite direction and discuss a much ...

Trading is a complicated process that requires time, attention and resources. While the gains that come from it is what convinces so many people to dedicate a huge part of their lives to trading, as ...

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in ...

The next step is sending that list onto an order processing algorithm that goes out and buys or sells the stocks that have been selected. The code may seem hard to follow, but it’s one of the oldest ...