Ahmad Hassam / Blog
Mean reversion is an important property of a stationary time series. When a stationary time series deviates too much from the mean, massive correction takes place to bring it to the mean. Interestingly almost all financial time series are non stationary...
Particle Filter is a powerful Sequential Monte Carlo Method that is used in many fields. Particle Filters are being used in robotics a lot. But you will surprised to know that we can use particle filtering in trading also...
If you trade economic news release then you must be familiar with GDP Q/Q Revised. If you don't trade news, then reading this post is going to help you understand GDP Q/Q Revised. GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product...
Python is rapidly becoming the language of choice for machine learning. Python has many good modules for deep learning as well. Machine learning is a new game that is becoming very popular. If you are a trader, you can use machine learning to predict market direction...
GBP/AUD is a good pair for swing trading. GBP/AUD gave a very good sell trade in the first week of 2017. Is the downtrend over? This is an important question. I have written this blog post in which I explain how to analyze GBP/AUD...
Currency market is too big to be manipulated. We are told often. 6 big banks have been fined more than $ Billion for market manipulation. These banks include Citibank, HSBC, JP Morgan Chase, UBS and RBS. I have explained in this post the currency market manipulation allegations as well as videos...
Bet As Previous Binary Options Strategy is a simple strategy. We will open a trade in the direction of the previous candlestick. For example, we want to trade 15 minute expiry binary options. If the candlestick closed bullish, we immediately buy a call option with expiry 15 minutes...
Channels are formed when price starts bouncing between two parallel trendlines. When price hits the upper trendline we sell and when price hits the lower trendline we buy. Sounds simple? Yes it is. The problem lies in finding the channel which you will trade...
Trend trading is what makes fortunes for professional traders. Trading trends on lower timeframes can be confusing and tiring. However if you trade trends on daily chart, you don't need to stay glued to the charts all day...
Who created bitcoins? This has been the million dollar question for many years. It is alleged that one unknown Japanese Satoshi Nakamoto published a research paper in 2008: "Bitcoin- A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System...