Beware of Backtests, by Kevin Davey (TraderPlanet.com)

If you’ve been looking into trading futures, commodities, forex or stocks, you’ve probably been exposed to “backtest” results. These results purportedly show what a trading method would have done in the past, had you followed it. They are one reason why the US government requires the phrase “past performance is no guarantee of future results” when discussing trading systems or approaches … Read more at TraderPlanet.com

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