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Genetic System Builder

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CATEGORY: TRADING SYSTEMS

Trading System Features | Support | Data and Markets Followed | Optimization |
Special Features | Validation | Additional Information

Trading System Features TOP

Name of trading system: Genetic System Builder
Price of product: $1995
Brief description of trading system: 

The Genetic System Builder creates robust trading systems (with money management) in fully disclosed EasyLanguage, to be used with TradeStation. Free demo available.
This trading system is: Disclosed
This system includes the following features: 
  • Scanning
  • Sorting
  • Ranking
  • Trading signals
Back testing allowed: Yes
Built-in indicators are available: 
  • Computer-generated strategies
  • Customize and edit formulas
  • Futures system testing
  • Graph options analysis
  • Momentum
  • Moving averages: exponential
  • Moving averages: simple
  • Optimization
  • Oscillators
  • Plot equity line
  • Portfolio reports
  • Projections/forecasting (what-if analysis
  • Relative strength
  • Standard deviation
  • Stochastics
  • Stock system testing
  • System development and testing
  • System performance reports
  • System signals plotted on charts
  • System tracking
  • Testing of money management strategies
  • Testing of portfolio risk & return
  • Trading bands
  • Trading systems library provided
  • Wilder's RSI
A user can adjust the parameters for the indicators listed above: Yes
Can user write custom system/indicator/function without using the pre-packaged systems/indicators/functions?: No
The trading system is: A stand alone application.
Additional application required (if needed, eg. Excel, TradeStation, MetaStock): TradeStation

Support TOP

Types of customer support offered: 
  • Training manuals
  • Online help
  • Tutorials and examples
Consultants are available with experience programming this system: Yes

Data and Markets Followed TOP

Types of data feeds this trading system accepts: 
  • Tradestation
  • ASCII
This system is limited to these markets: 
  • Stocks
  • Commodities
  • Cash markets
  • Bonds
  • Indices
Reporting capabilities: 
  • Draw down
  • Profit/loss
  • Number of trades
  • Optimized parameter suggestions
  • Consecutive winning/losing trades
  • Uses TradeStation report outputs
  • Trade by trade listing
  • Graphic display of trades

Optimization TOP

Able to optimize the systems used or created: Yes

Special Features TOP

Best features of this trading system package: 

The Genetic System Builder creates robust trading systems with fully disclosed EasyLanguage on ANY market. Software includes money management and a portfolio optimizer. The software uses a genetic algorithm to model new trading systems from a library of technical trading techniques and allow users to test the systems on unseen data. Visit us at: www.thegrailsystem.com/grlhome.htm
This product is ahead of competing products for these reasons: 

The Genetic System Builder can model an unlimited number of unique trading systems. Software comes with a complete library of money management / position sizing methods as well as a built in genetic portfolio optimizer. Output of the modeling process is NOT a black box, but EasyLanguage code that can easily be understood and analyzed by the trader.
These upgrades are planned for this software package: 

Continuous updates as required.
Studies have been done on the performance of this trading system in the newsletter Futures Truth: No

Validation TOP

Money back guarantee on this system: No
Performance tracking methods offered: 

Genetic optimization to maximize profit and minimize drawdown on individual systems as well as for a portfolio of systems. Performance can be tested on unseen data to verify robustness of systems.
Money management strategies and procedures included with your system: Yes

Additional Information TOP

The following are included in this system: 
  • Completely mechanical rules and methodologies

Trading System Features | Support | Data and Markets Followed | Optimization |
Special Features | Validation | Additional Information

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