PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Irene Aldridge TI - Measuring Accuracy of Trading Strategies AID - 10.3905/JOT.2009.4.3.017 DP - 2009 Jun 30 TA - The Journal of Trading PG - 17--25 VI - 4 IP - 3 4099 - https://pm-research.com/content/4/3/17.short 4100 - https://pm-research.com/content/4/3/17.full AB - This article outlines a cost-effective way to test whether trading ideas accurately discriminate between profitable and unprofitable trading opportunities. The proposed Trading Strategy Accuracy technique is illustrated with an example of a trading strategy based on technical indicators applied to hourly data of EUR/USD foreign exchange rate.TOPICS: Performance measurement, statistical methods, exchanges/markets/clearinghouses