Creating prices for system testing by D. Howard Phillips
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Creating prices for system testing
by D. Howard Phillips
Technical trading systems are evaluated using historical, real-time or computer-generated data. All
three data sources are useful, but computer-generated data can be the most powerful. In particular, using
computer-generated price data that has a known trend percentage allows you to determine the
performance of a trading system statistically. These ""trend price streams"" are helpful in evaluating any
technical trading system, but are essential to evaluating, adaptive trading systems that learn from
experience and change their trading r...
AUTHOR: D. Howard PhillipsDATE: FEB 1989