198: “3 ways to improve trading models” – Curtis White

Curtis White from Beyond Backtesting joins us to discuss 3 ways traders can build better trading models, including:

• The problem with trading models and why traders struggle to incorporate predictive factors into models,
• What drives the markets and using market cognition for better trading ideas,
• Identifying and trading different markets and datasets,
• Using statistical creativity in the strategy validation process,
• Problems with Walk Forward Optimization and the 'proven winner' solution,
• Testing with different bar types, the negative impacts of being too risk averse, and much more!

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