Dividends and Backtesting

When backtesting it is important that the data you use is adjusted for splits and dividends. The necessity of adjustment for splits is more obvious due to the larger effects on price. For instance if a stock is trading at $40 and gets a 2:1 split, it suddenly appears...

Insights from John Bollinger

I recently watched a video in which John Bollinger, the creater of the Bollinger Bands discussed the creation of the bands and gave some insight on how he uses them. I hadn’t previously heard John Bollinger himself speak and so it was very enlightening....

Force Index Pullbacks – Is there an Edge?

The Opportunity I was fortunate enough to be asked to present EdgeRater at the semi-annual HGSI seminar in Palos Verdes, LA. The seminar is a 3 day event where Ron Brown and Ian Woodward present market analysis and techniques for using HGSI (an excellent trading tool...