The fallout from the coronavirus has been rapid. The last few weeks have seen huge levels of volatility and the S&P 500 has dropped around 29% from it’s February peak. If you have read any of my previous updates you will know that I have been waiting for an opportunity like this for some time. […]
Performance Of Our Trading Systems In 2019
One of the main reasons why I started Marwood Research is so I have a place to store all of my trading systems. Uploading them online means I can now look back and see how they have performed since they were published. Being able to evaluate the systems on new, unseen data is really important […]
January 2020 Review
Regular readers know that I started a project last year called Zero To A Million. The goal of this project is to prove that anyone can become a millionaire by investing a small amount into the stock market each month. It’s also to prove that you can invest in individual stocks and you don’t have to […]
10 Trading Strategies For A Bear Market
Interest rates are low, taxes are low and the stock market is firing on all cylinders. The current bull market is already the longest in history and just a few percent away from being the largest in history. But bull markets cannot last forever. Some time in the not too distant future a bear market […]
Five Lessons For Investors In 2020
It has been already been an interesting start to 2020 with the flaring up of hostilities in Iran. I never imagined the S&P 500 could hold up so well with this kind of news but it just goes to show how strong this bull market is (and also how complacent investors are becoming). As we […]
December Review – Starbucks And Chewy
Regular readers will know that I started a new project last year called Zero To A Million. The goal of this project is to prove that anyone can become a millionaire by investing a small amount into the stock market each month. It’s also to prove that there are viable alternatives to index funds and […]
Try This Profitable Trade Setup
In this article we will look at a simple trade setup that has been backtested on US stocks and shown to be profitable over nearly 20 years of historical data. We will then consider the benefits and risks of this setup and whether it might be possible to improve the setup with additional analysis. An […]
November Review – Disney And Alibaba Top Up
If you have read some of my recent posts you will know that I’ve started a new portfolio called Zero To A Million. This is a project where I am attempting to reach $1 million in equity by investing a small amount into the stock market each month. This strategy is part quant, part discretionary […]
The Best Performing Stocks Of The Last 20 Years
20 years ago we were in the middle of the dotcom bubble. This was not a great time to invest since many stocks were at their peak earnings. Many never recovered and a few went bankrupt. However, some companies grew out of the rubble and posted mouth-watering returns. I decided to look at which stocks […]
How To Automate Your Trading With Amibroker
Long time users of Amibroker will know that it’s an excellent software for backtesting, scanning and many other tasks. However, automation of trading strategies is not one of it’s strengths. Fortunately there’s a new and simple solution which I discovered in a new class called Trading And Investing Automation For Amibroker. This solution involves linking […]
