Article Archive For Keyword: J Katz

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• Barrier Stops And Trendlines by J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormick

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Barrier Stops And Trendlines by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormick Last time, Katz and McCormick measured the performance of using this strategy as an exit rule. This time, we examine the effect of eliminating entries that would have been

AUTHOR: J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormickDATE: JUL 1998

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• Evaluating Trading Systems with Statistics by J. Katz, Ph.D.

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here, in part 1 of two, these Contributing Writers explain the steps necessary to evaluate trading system behavior with the use of statistics. by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., and Donna L. McCormick Most systems I have seen are simply optimized by being te

AUTHOR: J. Katz, Ph.D.DATE: JUL 1997

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• Sunspots and Market Activity by J. Katz, Ph.D.

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is increased sunspot activity a precursor to market volatility? As any amateur radio operator can tell you, one of the major influences on long-distance radio transmissions is sunspots, which appear to the observer as, literally, dark spots on the surfa

AUTHOR: J. Katz, Ph.D.DATE: SEP 1997

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• Using Barrier Stops In Exit Strategies by J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormick

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using Barrier Stops In Exit Strategies by J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormick A simple technical method for exiting a trade is the break of a trendline on a chart. This article measures the performance of using this strategy as an exit rule. In recent ar

AUTHOR: J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormickDATE: MAY 1998

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• Using Trailing Stops In Exit Strategies by J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormick

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using Trailing Stops In Exit Strategies by J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormick Last issue, we saw a demonstration of how an exit strategy can affect the performance of a trading system. This time, we will discover how to measure the impact of exiting the m

AUTHOR: J. Katz, Ph.D., and D. McCormickDATE: APR 1998