QuantShare Trading Software: New Features in the 3.3.1 Version
Yesterday, we have released a new version of QuantShare. Version 3.3.1 comes with several updates, bug fixes and new features. Major new features are presented in this article.Multiple Metrics in the...
View ArticleHow To Create and Backtest an S&P 500 Trend Following System
In this article, I will show you how to create and optimize a simple trend following system in QuantShare. The strategy will have the following rules: - Strategy uses end-of-day data to trade S&P...
View ArticleCreate Realtime Quote Sheets with the Watchlist Tool
Using the watchlist tool, you can display real time data, create custom columns with custom indicators and rank all your securities based on any column. First we need to create a dynamic watchlist....
View ArticleHow to use the new Market Regimes Feature in QuantShare Trading Software
Say you have a trading system and you want to test it under different market conditions (market bullish/bearish or high/low volatility). Recently, we make it easy to test a trading system under such...
View ArticleQuantShare Trading Software: New Features in the 3.3.2 Version
A new version of QuantShare was released yesterday. In this post I will present you some new features introduced in this version. For all changes, please visit the following link:...
View ArticleCreate Your Own Tactical Asset Allocation Strategies
A tactical asset allocation strategy is an active strategy that rebalances the percentage held in each asset category in order to profit from momentum and/or market pricing anomalies. In this article,...
View ArticleAdvanced Tactical Asset Allocation Strategies
In the last article, we saw how tactical asset allocation strategies can be implemented in QuantShare. We created a simple strategy than ranks ETFs based on momentum and volatility, we rebalanced that...
View ArticleQuantShare Trading Software: New Features in the 3.4.0 Version
Here is an introduction to the new features we recently released. For all changes, please visit the following link.Meta-Strategy Simulator The new meta-strategies tool allows you to combine several...
View ArticleHow to Scan for Parallel Resistance and Support Lines
Support and resistance levels are not supposed to be impenetrable barriers offering a risk free buy at the support threshold and sell at the resistance threshold. Traders and investors should see these...
View ArticleQuantShare Trading Software: New Features in the 3.4.1 Version
One of the main new features of the new 3.4.1 version of QuantShare is the new Quote Sheet tool for the real time version. Below a brief description of some of the different features we have added to...
View ArticleHow to Create Your First Meta-Strategy
The meta-strategy tool is a new powerful QuantShare tool introduced few months ago. Simply put, a meta-strategy is a trading system that trades multiple trading systems. The ability to combine,...
View ArticleHow to Display the Year-to-Date Excess Return in a Pivot Table
In this blog post, we will show you how to create a table that displays year-to-date excess return of several assets versus a specific benchmark. For this, we are going to use a powerful tool in...
View ArticleCreate a HTML or PDF Report of your Trading System Backtesting Results
Recently we have added in QuantShare the ability to export a trading system report (Backtesting report) to HTML. This would allow you to display that report in a browser, in your website or send it to...
View ArticleTrading the Strategy Equity Curve
The idea consists of turning a trading system on and off based on its equity curve. For example, you can turn the strategy off when it drops below a certain level, reaches a low or crosses below/above...
View ArticleOptimizing the Strategy Equity Curve
In the previous article (Trading the strategy equity curve), we explained how you can combine different trading systems to create a meta-strategy then trade each system's equity curve using the...
View ArticleQuantShare Trading Software: New Features in the 3.4.2 Version
Few days ago we released the new 3.4.2 version of QuantShare. Below a brief description of some newly added features:Undo/Redo Feature We have implemented the ability to undo and redo any action you...
View ArticleIntroduction to the Grid Tool
Today, we will introduce you to the QuantShare Grid Tool and give you some examples to help you get started with this powerful tool. One important thing to know is that this tool is available only in...
View ArticleQuantShare Trading Software: New Features in the 3.4.3 Version
The following is a brief description of the new features added in the 3.4.3 version of QuantShare. Please let us know in the comments, which feature you would like us to introduce more in a separate...
View ArticleHow to Import Metastock data into QuantShare
If you have a Metastock database or if your data provider delivers data in Metastock format, then you can either: - Use the "Download -> External Database" tool to allow QuantShare to read data...
View ArticleHow to Use the Percentage Scale
In the last release, we have introduced a new scaling option that would change the vertical axis display from price to percentage. The percentage displayed on the chart would be the price changes...
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