Create and Test Forex Strategies
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fsbpro_guide:strategy_generator [2014/11/20 14:44] – [1.3 Generator Indicators] yavor | fsbpro_guide:strategy_generator [2016/07/21 04:51] (current) – [1.2 Generator Settings] Miroslav Popov | ||
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====== Strategy Generator ====== | ====== Strategy Generator ====== | ||
- | Strategy Generator | + | The Strategy Generator allows you to generate strategies fully or semi-automatically. |
Each strategy has its own generator in its tab. If you run multiple generators at the same time will work independently without interfering with each other. How much generators you can use at the same time depends on your choice and how fast you computer is. A standard computer can deal with at least few generators working at the same time. | Each strategy has its own generator in its tab. If you run multiple generators at the same time will work independently without interfering with each other. How much generators you can use at the same time depends on your choice and how fast you computer is. A standard computer can deal with at least few generators working at the same time. | ||
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**Generator uses statistical database** the FSB Pro generator is way " | **Generator uses statistical database** the FSB Pro generator is way " | ||
- | **Optimize strategy** this is **not** the Optimization feature of the Strategy Tab. If this option is enabled the Generator will just try to use other values and settings for the indicators in the strategy to see if it can make it a bit better. If the after the optimization completes and the strategy still is passing | + | **Optimize strategy** this is **not** the Optimization feature of the Strategy Tab. If this option is enabled, the Generator will just try to use other values and settings for the indicators in the strategy to see if it can make it a bit better. If the optimization completes and the strategy still passes |
**Normalize strategy** this option is //not// meant to make a strategy more profitable but it might help. | **Normalize strategy** this option is //not// meant to make a strategy more profitable but it might help. | ||
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- | The default value here is "In Sample" | + | The default value here is "In Sample" |
The main idea of OOS is to avoid //over optimization// | The main idea of OOS is to avoid //over optimization// | ||
The OOS is basically simulating the trading. So for example you have designed the strategy using the first X% of the data and after that you trade the strategy for the remaining Y% of the data. This is also called " | The OOS is basically simulating the trading. So for example you have designed the strategy using the first X% of the data and after that you trade the strategy for the remaining Y% of the data. This is also called " | ||
- | The goal of OOS is to achieve the most smoothly raising | + | The goal of OOS is to achieve the most smoothly raising in the OOS Zone. If this is not the case the strategy is not fit to be traded. On the other hand even if the balance line is smoothly raising this in no way guarantees the strategy will be profitable, but it will certainly have a much bigger chance to make profits than one where the balance line is fluctuating a lot. |
==== 1.5 Collection Name ==== | ==== 1.5 Collection Name ==== | ||
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This field allows you to specify a collection name. The collection is a virtual " | This field allows you to specify a collection name. The collection is a virtual " | ||