Dollar Stop Losses Vs. Volatility Stop Losses: Algorithmic Trading Tips

Written by kevinkdog | Published 2020/04/15
Tech Story Tags: algorithmic-trading | futures-trading | algo-trading-tools | algotrading | managing-your-stop-loss | when-to-use-stop-loss | market-volatility | hackernoon-top-story

TLDR Author: "Conventional wisdom" tells you to always use volatility stops with Average True Range (ATR) Instead, dollar based stops, or ATR volatility (Average True Range) stops, are dollar-based stops. Author: Dollar based stops actually work better than ATR stops. He says he is going to analyze dollar stops and volatility stops, in three parts: part 1, part 2, part 3: Introduce some new ideas and ways to incorporate the best features of both stops and ATR.via the TL;DR App

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Written by kevinkdog | Trader
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/04/15