Subject: New blog post on Alvarez Quant Trading for 7/22/2020

New blog post on Alvarez Quant Trading for 7/22/2020

July 22nd, 2020 at 8:17 am PDT

Read the new post on Alvarez Quant Trading, The importance of testing different exits. When developing a strategy, exits are often not given a second thought. If you are creating a mean reversion, you may default to using Close greater than the 2- ...

Did you read this past Alvarez Quant Trading blog post?

July 15th, 2020 at 9:08 am PDT

Revisiting old research can spark new research or trading ideas. Read this old post, N-Day exits with Mean Reversion. My last post on using PercentRank to measure mean reversion proved very popular. A reader looked at the trades and wondered if it ...

Live Market Discussion with Cesar

July 13th, 2020 at 12:24 pm PDT

My trading buddy, Steven Gabriel, and I will be discussing the markets live July 16 at 4pm Seattle time. Come join us, listen, ask questions and share your thoughts. Click here for Zoom link and to see what time the meeting is in your time zone. ...

New blog post on Alvarez Quant Trading for 6/24/2020

June 24th, 2020 at 8:40 am PDT

Read the new post on Alvarez Quant Trading, How to turn off a strategy using historical volatility. A very common question I get, is “when should I turn off a strategy?” Given the very volatile markets we have had the last few months, I can rel ...

Live Market Discussion with Cesar

June 10th, 2020 at 9:21 am PDT

My trading buddy, Steven Gabriel, and I will be discussing the markets live June 11 at 3pm Seattle time. Come join us, listen, ask questions and share your thoughts. Click here for Zoom link and to see what time the meeting is in your time zone. ...

Did you read this past Alvarez Quant Trading blog post?

June 10th, 2020 at 8:40 am PDT

Revisiting old research can spark new research or trading ideas. Read this old post, Using recent returns for Mean Reversion. In most of my mean reversion posts, I use RSI(2) to determine if a stock has sold off. In this post, I will explore how to ...

New blog post on Alvarez Quant Trading for 5/27/2020

May 27th, 2020 at 8:11 am PDT

Read the new post on Alvarez Quant Trading, S P 500 Dividend Aristocrats. Back in 2018, I wrote a post, Backtesting a Dividend Strategy, which was conceptually based on the S P 500 Dividend Aristocrats. Just recently, Norgate Data started offering ...

Live Market Discussion with Cesar

May 13th, 2020 at 10:21 am PDT

My trading buddy, Steven Gabriel, and I will be discussing the markets live today at 1:30pm Seattle time. Come join us, listen, ask questions and share your thoughts. Click here for Zoom link and to see what time the meeting is in your time zone ...

Did you read this past Alvarez Quant Trading blog post?

May 13th, 2020 at 8:49 am PDT

Revisiting old research can spark new research or trading ideas. Read this old post, Taming High Return and High Risk. I was at a recent talk of the Northwest Traders and Technical Analysts group where they presented a VXX strategy with some huge r ...

New blog post on Alvarez Quant Trading for 4/22/2020

April 22nd, 2020 at 8:36 am PDT

Read the new post on Alvarez Quant Trading, Market Cap vs. Crash Severity. Has the market sell-off and subsequent bounce treated all stocks the same? A good portion of the bull market move from 2009 to 2019 has been led by the big-cap stocks. Did t ...