Market Timing with Moving Averages: The Anatomy and Performance of Trading RulesThis book provides a comprehensive guide to market timing using moving averages. Part I explores the foundations of market timing rules, presenting a methodology for examining how the value of a trading indicator is computed. Using this methodology the author then applies the computation of trading indicators to a variety of market timing rules to analyse the commonalities and differences between the rules. Part II goes on to present a comprehensive analysis of the empirical performance of trading rules based on moving averages. |
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Contents
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3 Types of Moving Averages | 22 |
Trading Rules and Their Anatomy | 53 |
4 Technical Trading Rules | 55 |
5 Anatomy of Trading Rules | 70 |
Performance Testing Methodology | 103 |
6 Transaction Costs and Returns to a Trading Strategy | 105 |
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Market Timing with Moving Averages: The Anatomy and Performance of Trading Rules Valeriy Zakamulin No preview available - 2018 |
Market Timing with Moving Averages: The Anatomy and Performance of Trading Rules Valeriy Zakamulin No preview available - 2017 |
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