This week we’re taking a break from our Deep Dive series to address a question we see quite often from new algorithmic traders: I’ve tried numerous automated strategies with unimpressive results. How do I take my trading to the next level? Here at ArcTaurus, we’ve been trading cryptocurrency and building…

Part 3 — how to properly select backtesting windows for your trading bot. In Part 3 of this deep dive series, we will build on what we’ve learned in Part 1 and Part 2, particularly the data engineering and selection. No, it’s not nearly as sexy as the fun strategy…

This is part 2 in a multi-part series on evaluating trading strategies. For part 1, click here. Part 2 will discuss a couple common mistakes that traders make when backtesting, which metrics are more “noise” than “signal,” and how to utilize them properly. Note: none of the information in this…

Backtesting your trading strategy and analyzing your PNL over time is one way to determine your strategy’s performance, but any professional trader will tell you that past performance is no indicator for future success. How do you determine which parts of your strategy are good and should be emphasized, and…

The Relative Strength Index is one of the most popular indicators in crypto trading. Our professional data scientists backtested it to determine how well it actually works. — When it comes to cryptocurrency trading, there are countless indicators over a wide number of timelines that can be useful in determining when to buy or sell. …

On Tuesday, 5 July 2022 at 08:01 GMT (UTC +1), ArcTaurus will be launching via ProductHunt, a website dedicated towards discovering the latest and greatest new tech products around the world! ArcTaurus is a platform for designing and deploying cryptocurrency trading bots without writing a single line of code. We…

ArcTaurus is proud to announce our podcast series, “Trading Explained,” where founder and CEO Jonty Small goes in-depth into automated trading strategies with Andrew, our resident trading guru. Jonty and Andrew have years of automated trading experience and are both professional data scientists by education. In our podcast series we…

The blockchain is your friend! Keep track of major addresses and organizations to inform trading decisions. Everyone knows that transactions on (most) blockchains are fully visible and auditable by the public, but how many of you actually use this information to aid your decision-making process when entering and exiting trades? …

Note: this post should not form the basis for making investment decisions, nor be construed as financial advice. In our previous post we discussed using various metrics for evaluating your performance versus the risk you take. …