Joe Ritchie . Blair Hull . Jeff Yass . Peter Borish . The scientific, systematic approach to the markets is the best.
Trading ideas can often be simple.
And by testing the idea, you are able to see how your strategy would have done had you been applying it to the past. The goal as you might imagine is to develop something that is going to work not only on historical data, but also in the future. And unlike subjective trading approaches, systematic trading systems offer an objective, statistically sound method to look at returns and risk. It takes the emotion out of the decision making process, which is a great relief for many traders. The Turtle trading system, as readers of the TurtleTrader site know, can be applied to both stocks and commodities.