Mission

I share research, methods and code from my journey in systematic trading.

From Stuttgart, Germany, this blog dives into systematic futures trading as a research-driven process. It covers everything from idea generation to the realities of implementation—to build strategies that survive outside of backtests.

Articles

  • Strategy Recalibration Breakout

    This report evaluates the Breakout strategy through signal diagnostics, parameter selection, robustness testing, and portfolio integration. It examines whether historical performance holds up under recent conditions and whether the strategy adds value to the portfolio. Despite strong results over the… Read more.

  • Crafting a Trading Strategy

    Developing a systematic trading strategy rarely begins with a perfect idea. Instead, it is an iterative process of forming hypotheses, testing them, discarding what does not work, and refining what does. In this article, we develop a futures trading strategy… Read more.

  • In Search of Diversification by Selecting Strategy Parameters

    Diversification is one of the most important tools for a systematic trader. This article will dive into the diversification possibilities of one simple strategy via different parameters. The article will both discuss the theoretical foundations and apply these to a… Read more.