Alan Clement is a Certified Financial Technician, full time independent trader, quantitative trading systems designer and private investment consultant.

He is also a councillor with the Australian Technical Analysts Association and contributes to the technical analysis articles for Fairfax press.

In this episode we talk about Rotational trading systems, the impact of stops on results and alternatives to managing risk. Alan also shares some interesting tips into measuring system health, dynamic position sizing and anticipating trading signals.

Topics discussed

Rotational trading - entries, exits and managing risk
Methods to measure momentum in trend following strategies
The impact of stop losses in trading systems and alternatives to managing risk
Tips to position sizing without a stop loss
Using dynamic profit targets to reduce risk and increase return
Why drawdown is not a single number
Using Monte Carlo analysis as a dynamic position sizing tool
Methods to determining current system health
Factors to consider when creating a system health metric
Choosing the right Backtesting metrics and using them in live trading
Five factors to consider when choosing a strategy to suit your personality
Anticipating trading signals, the benefits, challenges and solutions
How to anticipate trading signals without reverse-engineering indicators

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029: Alan Clement discusses Rotational trading, alternatives to stop losses, measuring system health, dynamic position sizing and anticipating trading signals.

Better System Trader

029: Alan Clement discusses Rotational trading, alternatives to stop losses, measuring system health, dynamic position sizing and anticipating trading signals.