This Issue's Round-up of AT's Proprietary Alphability Metrics
First Published in Automated Trader Magazine Issue 09 Q2 2008 : Alphability
Automated Trader's proprietary tradability metrics are environmental statistics intended to assist those building trading models/systems in determining which markets and timeframes are most favourably responsive to which generic types of model.
Trend Alphability
The Alphability stats for determining the 'trend friendliness' of markets shown here are based upon determining the amount of noise around a hypothetical trend. The simplest variant of Trend Alphability depicted here consists of the R2 (coefficient of determination) of a linear regression line plotted through the d


