Stocks & Commodities V. 33:09 (24–26): Personal Currency Indexes by Sergey Kamenshchikov, PhD

Personal Currency Indexes by Sergey Kamenshchikov, PhD

One of the reasons that some amount of market inefficiency exists in the markets is the occurrence of trends. In this article we look at a long-term forex daytrading system based on two currency indexes and the classic parabolic SAR indicator. The approach is based on cross-market analysis to help detect volatile movements in volume and to reduce risks.

When it comes to classic technical indicators, you need data but you have to be selective in the type of data you use. You may end up combining novel oscillators and trend indicators into one unique system but that would limit the efficiency of your system. And speaking of efficiency, no matter what the efficient market hypothesis (EMH) states, inefficiency exists in the market—fundamental data does not completely define the price of a single instrument...