Discover New Trading Strategies

Would you like to learn new strategies for making money in the markets? Marwood Research contains advanced trading strategies specifically designed for stocks and ETFs.

Over 40 trading and investing strategies can be found on our program complete with full rules and source code. This makes it easy for you to get started with our systems.

You will also learn about trading system design, the importance of data, how to stress test trading strategies and tips for improving trading system results.

Find Your Edge

Our courses contain a mixture of trend following and mean reversion strategies. See the sample equity curves further down this page for more details.

All our systems are tested out-of-sample and provided with full rules and simulation results.

We do not believe in complex systems because they are more likely to fail. We discuss the pros and cons of each strategy and place an emphasis on simplicity and robustness.

Use our systems as they are designed or modify them to suit your own unique trading style.

Learn Backtesting And Automation

Your confidence will suffer without reliable backtesting results.

That’s why we teach you how to run accurate backtests, mistakes that you need to avoid and the importance of working with the right data.

You will also learn how to automate your trading strategies using Microsoft Excel and the Interactive Brokers API.

Get a fully automated platform in Excel for trading breakouts. Ideal for day trading up to 50 stocks when speed is crucial.

Learn Amibroker

Amibroker is the most powerful, flexible and affordable software for systematic traders. It’s programming language AFL is unique in that it is easy to learn and built specifically for the task of building trading systems.

Amibroker is able to perform complex operations in the box that many institutional level programs are unable to do without custom coding.

In Marwood Research we teach you how to use Amibroker from the ground up and include numerous examples, tutorials, code templates and full strategy codes. Also included, an advanced course on the Amibroker CBT.

Conquer Price Action

On our course Candlestick Analysis for Professional Traders we show you the historical performance of the 25 best candlestick patterns.

We analyse common patterns such as shooting star, bullish engulfing and inverted hammer and we show you which patterns to pay attention to and which to ignore.

Very quickly gauge strength in the market of your choice and get a full trading strategy based on the best patterns we found. If you have ever struggled with candlestick charts this course is for you!

Learn Our Favourite Volatility Trade

In The Big Volatility Short we teach you a unique volatility system with a truly massive trading edge.

Further, we show you how volatility ETFs work, why they decay so rapidly, and the pros and cons of various trade strategies.

You will also receive live trade alerts (by email) whenever we get a new trade signal.

Get Our Database Of Financial Research

A membership to Marwood Research also includes access to our Financial Research Spreadsheet containing 400+ academic papers.

Use this spreadsheet to track interesting papers and come up with new trading strategies of your own.

Speed up the process of finding new strategies and keep on top of important topics with this database.

Go From Zero To One Million

On the course Zero To One Million we show you a unique strategy for investing your monthly income.

The goal is to show that anyone can become a millionaire by investing a small amount into the stock market each month and to prove that there are viable alternatives to index funds.

The strategy is more satisfying than index investing and has the potential for greater long term returns. Yes, you can invest in individual stocks!

Learn To Swing Trade

Our program contains numerous swing trading strategies ready for you to discover. One such system trades ETFs and is called Trading For Yield.

Trading For Yield made money every year from 2007-2017 with a win rate over 75% and a profit factor over 3 in historical simulations.

Full rules, methods, backtest results and code provided.

Download Code And Resources

All of our Amibroker trading strategies come with downloadable source code that you can use on your own machine. Two strategies are also provided in Quantopian language (python).

You will also receive a handy backtesting template for Amibroker, an automation template for Excel and other downloadable spreadsheets and resources.

If you don’t have Amibroker, don’t worry. All of our trading strategies are explained in detail and are designed to be used without need of any additional software.

Put An End To Emotional Trading

No trading education would be complete without a discussion of trader psychology.

On our course Mental Models For Wall Street we show you how to take a more business-like approach to investing with the help of 20 classic mental models.

Models such as the availability bias, misconceptions of chance, the law of small numbers, feedback loops, loss aversion and cognitive dissonance can help you to take control of your emotions and become a more disciplined trader.