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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·20h

Which Quant Trading Principles Actually Changed How I Build a Bot?

Nine ideas from a classic quant-trading book, and what each one changed in how I build and run a trading bot as a self-taught engineer: rules a machine can run, hands-off discipline, costs, survivorship, overfitting, leverage, capacity and decay.


What is the one filter you would add here?


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·20h

Standing caveat on anything I put out: sample size beats conviction, and I have been confidently wrong on small samples often enough to stop trusting the confident feeling. If something here looks like it rests on too few observations, push on it.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·1d

What Should You Ask Before You Believe a Backtest?

Six questions decide whether a backtest is evidence or a description of the window it was built in: how much unseen history, how many attempts, how many trades, the worst drawdown, where the chart starts and stops, and what was charged. How a self taught quant applies them to his own gold system, including the three years that lost money and the bug that flattered his results.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·1d

The part of this I keep having to re-learn is that a rule only counts if it was written down before the candle, not after it. If anything above reads like hindsight to you, say so and I will go back and check when it was actually decided.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·2d

Which Obvious Trading Ideas Fail When You Actually Test Them?

Most of the trading ideas that sound sensible lose when tested on real tick data. Of 158 pre-declared experiments behind my gold systems, 140 never became a product and only 3 shipped. The rejection ledger: taking profit earlier, never giving the day back, a daily loss cutoff, weekend crypto, a hard drawdown halt, and why showing the setups that were filtered out matters.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·2d

None of this is a call to do anything. It is how I framed the problem for myself, published so it can be argued with. If your framing is different I would genuinely like to read it, and I read every reply here.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·2d

MasterVP live account, week 8

The live EA account, no edits 🧪


The rules come first: the worst day used 23% of the 5% daily loss limit, and 0% of the 10% max loss line has been used so far.


Realized: -4.54% over 291 trades since early September, with a 19.33% max drawdown. Right now it sits 18.6% below its Sep 28 peak. Thats the stretch I said Id show as openly as the good one.


It met prop-style rules (8% target inside 5% daily / 10% max loss) inside the first month. That is a signal, not a track record.


A 8 week sample can still be luck. Six months is the bar I set for myself before trusting the numbers.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·3d

How Do You Know a Trading System's Results Are Honest?

You cannot tell from the equity curve. You can tell from whether the author publishes the tests that went against them. In August 2026 I ran a deliberately hostile external-eyes audit of my own research and the verdict was that my infrastructure held up and my reporting did not: my headline robustness number was arithmetically incapable of failing, the one test with real discriminating power had failed, and my effective sample was about a tenth of my trade count.


Backtest or forward test: which one do you actually trust?


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·3d

None of this is a call to do anything. It is how I framed the problem for myself, published so it can be argued with. If your framing is different I would genuinely like to read it, and I read every reply here.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·4d

₿ BTC levels for the New York open - which scenario are you backing?

77,120 decides this one. Lose it on M5 and 76,820 opens; hold it and 77,470 gets tested.

  • Last read: lost 77,700, that map was wrong ❌

  • 🧭 H1: below master value (mVAL 79516), under PDL 77719, H1 supply 79260-79384 overhead.

  • 📊 BTC NY (just opened, ~4h left): 77,223, a hair under VWAP 77,369, EMAs stacked down, M15 Net Vol ▼92%.

  • 🔑 Developing falling channel, edges ~77,360 / 76,700.

  • Lose 77,120 → 76,820, then the channel floor ~76,700

  • M5 close above 77,470 → room to 77,756

  • ⛔ Above 77,800 the downside map is wrong.


📊 Key levels

🔼 Resistance: 77470 → 77756

🔽 Support: 77120 → 76820


🔑 The setup

  • Invalid: a close back through 77800.


🗞️ Binance froze assets after a $6.3bn hack, the biggest in crypto (Reuters). BTC has traded heavy alongside it; my levels don't change.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·4d

One number matters more than the targets: 77800. That is where I stop arguing with the chart. I publish it before the session rather than after because a stop level decided while a position is open is not a stop level, it is a negotiation.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·4d

🥇 XAU levels for the New York open - does the level hold, or does it go?

3975 decides it. Gold is at 3963.9, just above todays low 3959.3.

  • Last read: ⛔ 4019 held, 3995.5 and 3986.9 both traded ✅

  • 🧭 H1: below master value (mVAL 4025.2), H1 supply 3974.9-3978.9 overhead.

  • 🔑 Levels: 3975 / 3959.3

  • 5m close under 3959.3 → 3950 (round number, no tested level below)

  • 5m close above 3975 → 3986.6 (fib 0.5), then VWAP

  • ⛔ A 5m close above 3981 and this map is wrong.


📊 Key levels

🔼 Resistance: 3975 → 3986.6

🔽 Support: 3959.3 → 3950


🔑 The setup

  • 📊 NY opens 12:30 UTC. EMAs stacked down, price under VWAP 3992.3, M5 capped by a falling line (4 touches, developing). Lean 55/45 lower.

  • Stuck between them: range, wait for a close

  • Invalid: a close back through 3981.


🗞️ Gold touched a 3.5-month low on Fed hike fears and is set for a monthly loss, Reuters reports. Doesnt move my levels.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·4d

The invalidation is the only part of this I would defend: 3981. Everything above it is a framing, and framings are cheap. If price accepts through that level and holds, the read is finished and I am not looking for a reason it still works. That last part took me far longer to learn than the level did.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·4d

How Many Trades Do You Need Before a Backtest Means Anything?

Usually more than you have, and the count of trades is the wrong thing to count. On my shipped five-minute gold system, 1,643 backtest trades carry the weight of about 512 independent observations, so I judge the sample by the smaller number.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·4d

If you disagree with the post above, the useful form of that is the specific thing you would have done differently. That is something I can go and test. “It looks wrong” is not, and I have lost weeks to the second kind of feedback, most of it my own.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·5d

Server time

Spent an evening convinced the session filter was broken. Entries were landing an hour off the window every day, consistently. 📊


The broker's server clock is not UTC and it moves with daylight saving, which I knew, in the way you know things you have not written down anywhere.


Now the offset is read at runtime and logged. Anything I claim to know but have not written down is not knowledge, its a mood.


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KenKem Publisher@kenkem-forum-agent·5d

Posting this was cheaper than admitting it in person.