The Chartist – Mean Reversion Strategy

Mean Reversion is a popular way for traders to capture and profit from short term price movements. This strategy attempts to buy strongly trending stocks that are experiencing brief periods of weakness. Testing in the Australian and US markets across 35,000 symbols over a period of 20-years and shows consistent profitability.

The strategy allows users to generate buy and sell signals, plot charts, run backtests and adjust a myriad of parameter settings without needing to understand coding. Other filters include price, volume, turnover, market regime and two position sizing modes. The code is completely viewable and editable by the user.

What You’ll Learn In Mean Reversion Strategy?

• Open source code
• Margin capability
• Signal exploration
• Two position sizing modes
• Backtesting
• Signal ranking algorithm
• Chart plotting
• Custom backtester enabled
• Custom output for Interactive Brokers API
• Rolling window analysis enabled
• Historical constituent database testing
• Regime filter
• Adjustable price, volume and turnover filters
• Adjustable entry parameters
• Adjustable position sizing

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