But this research provides convincing evidence that
trend following methodologies can be applied successfully to stocks as well.
It's a fair bet to say that
any trend following methodology likely to succeed over time will employ the general psychological and fundamental trading rules Andy outlines.
When one trades... they can use
a trend following methodology regardless if it is stocks, currencies or commodities.
Not exact matches
That is how I came to the conclusion that you are not making the money in range - trading environment or by
following the
trend, but by
following your already proven trading
methodology.
And it would interesting also if you're able to demystify conterproductive beliefs surrounding the
methodology through which one backtests and designs a robust
trend following system (such as number of parameters, indicators chosen, opmitization, «walk forwards», etc.).
You have a choice... learn a
methodology like
trend following... learn to believe in it... or seek answers that really no one has.
Using POGA - H as the global temperature dataset as Curry did, we see +0.2 C change in global temperature from the 1987 point to the 2012 point (a
trend line would be more accurate, but we're
following Curry's
methodology).