Overfitting is the silent killer of algo strategies.
If your backtest looks perfect, be suspicious. Test on data the model has never seen, and keep your rules simple.
Fewer parameters, fewer lies.
Not financial advice.
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Algo trading lesson: the strategy is the easy part.
π Backtests lieβ¨βοΈ Risk management > predictionβ¨π Markets changeβ¨π§ Bots execute your mistakes at scale
Paper trade first. Stay skeptical.
Not financial advice.
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In quantitative trading, success isnβt about guessing the market. Itβs about using data, math, and algorithms to spot edges. Every trade is a hypothesis. Test it. Measure it.