tradingview pine limit

I am trying to write a script on Pine (related to a Tradingview strategy) where I want to use the series and take the previous value or past values to make a set of operations. Something as: a = if(Alerta1[-1] == 5, 10,0) the pine script is saved without error, but during the execution, an … Read more

Value Line Geometric Index

The american market (I focus on S&P 500) has recuperated 40% of the value since March where it touch the minimum value. It’s an impressive “come back” while the macro economy data is showing terrible numbers about unemployment, consumption, industrial production…. The economy and the market are driving themselves in the opposite direction. So, so … Read more

Design Thinking Process

A process cycle based in a 5 stages: Empathize Define Ideate Prototype Test Empathize Objective: Understand customers’ needs Deep insight into what they need and expect from the solution/product Activities Engage with stakeholders Use innovative methods to collect information Understand the problem/need Record observation to answer what, how, and why Guidelines to follow: Adopt appropriate … Read more

Discourse

I am participating on different forums and some of them are built with this open source software called: Discourse. From usability point of view it’s the best one I am using. It’s not only the look and feel, it’s the sequence of information offered, the access to the already read threads, and many little details … Read more

The Fifth risk

I bought this book in 2019 but I was not able to read it till now, with the quarantine I remembered I had this one on a shelf. Very interesting to understand how the different governmental organizations work and how the transitions were completed (or not in this case). I love the personal stories that … Read more

Fundsmith annual shareholder meeting 2020

I discovered this shareholders meeting last year and I was willing to review it in detail. Below some notes. First 33 minutes is the formal presentation, after that Q&A. The link to the letter to shareholders: https://www.fundsmith.co.uk/docs/default-source/analysis—annual-letters/annual-letter-to-shareholders-2019.pdf?sfvrsn=6 Minute #10: Why they sold 3M on the one hand, 3M sold its ceramic bulletproof business unit at … Read more

Market Opening checklist

This is a checklist of things to review once just before and after the market is opened. Before market opens (9:15 ET) Check S&P and Nasdaq futures indexes. Previous day closing, Market breadth check, McClellan indicator. How is Europe going on? Check DAX. Check DIX and GEX Index in squeeemeetrics, from previous day. EUR/USD trend. … Read more

System: Carter MA 8 – 21

Abstract In his book “Mastering the trade”, John Carter proposes a simple system based on the moving averages of 8 and 21. I have implemented the basis of this system and I have changed some behaviors: I added the Squeeze momentum indicator to filter the positive trend and reduce the draw downs. I have not … Read more

Backtesting tips

I do this list of tips so I review before I do some back-testing analysis. main questions (from John Bogle) What is the rationale or hypothesis? What is the empirical evidence? What are the implementation results? Tips to remind Do a test of your system with 2008. If you look for correlation, you probably will … Read more