Rajandran R – Practical Approach to Trend Following

Here is a course on Trend following which brings you a step by step approach in gaining expertise towards trend following and systematic trend following systems with proper risk management and position sizing.

It is a in-depth 8 hour training session to gain deep expertise in trend following models.

What You’ll Learn In Practical Approach to Trend Following?

Module 1

• What is Trend Following
• Understanding Market Participants
• What Moves the Markets?
• Trending Phase Vs Consolidation Phase
• Which Timeframe to Trade?
• Types of Trends
• Accumulation/Distribution Vs Domination
• Most Common Trend Follow Approach by Traders

Module 2

• Law of Large Numbers
• Gamblers Fallacy
• Diffusion of Innovation Theory
• Equity Curve and Drawdown
• Stop loss vs Trend Following.
• Short Term Vs Long Term Trend Following

Module 3

• Kelly Criterion
• How to Backtest in Amibroker
• Metrics to measure the performance of Trend Following Systems.
• Q&A Session

Module 4

• Building a Trend following Trading System using Amibroker.
• How to Design Entry Points.
• How to Design Exit Points.
• Position Sizing & Risk Management
• How to validate Trend Following ideas.
• Metrics to measure the performance of Trend Following Systems.

Module 5

• Multi timeframe Trend Following Systems
• Stock Selection in Trend Following Trading Systems
• Leverage Vs Trend Following
• Emotional difficulties in Trend following
• Trend-following Vs Capital requirements
• Best Trend Following Practices

About Instructor

Rajandran is a Full time trader and founder of Marketcalls & Co-Founder of Traderscafe, trades mostly using discretionary Trading Concepts like Market Profile, Orderflow, Trading sentimental analysis, building timing models, algorithmic trading models.

Now he instructs professional traders, full time traders & aspiring full time traders.

Rajandran attended college in the Chennai where he earned a BE in Electronics and Communications.

Rajandran has a broad understanding of trading softwares like Amibroker, Ninjatrader, Esignal, Metastock, Motivewave, Market Analyst(Optuma),Metatrader,Tradingivew,Python and understands individual needs of traders and investors utilizing a wide range of methodologies.

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