How Do You Trade Trends in the Market?

The turtle strategy was used by one of the most successful trend followers in history, Richard Dennis, who borrowed $1,600 and reportedly made $200 million in about ten years. The strategy states that when the price of instruments hits a 3 month high, we buy. And when the price of an instrument hits a 3 month low, we sell. The strategy provides an effective form of capital protection for investors yet allows investors to participate in the upswings of the market. Backtesting the turtle strategy To test the effectiveness of the turtle strategy, I simulated the strategy using a backtesting…...