Updated Oct 26, 2026 · Research
Trading Psychology on Quotex: Recognising Loss Chasing
Discipline can help identify harmful decisions but cannot guarantee positive trading results.
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Updated Oct 25, 2026 · Research
Survivorship Bias in Trading Leaderboards: Where Did the Losing Accounts Go?
A leaderboard of current winners may exclude failed, closed or reset accounts. Evaluating only the survivors can make a process appear stronger than…
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Updated Oct 25, 2026 · Research
Backtest Overfitting: When Testing More Rules Makes the Winner Less Convincing
A strategy can look excellent because it was selected to fit past noise. The number of choices tried matters when interpreting the best…
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Updated Oct 25, 2026 · Research
Copy Trading Results: Why the Follower’s Ledger Can Differ From the Leader’s
Copying an instruction does not guarantee an identical account result. Compare the leader’s and follower’s actual entries, sizing, exits and costs before treating…
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Updated Oct 25, 2026 · Research
Trading Signal Services: Audit Accuracy Claims Before Paying
A signal provider’s claimed accuracy needs a complete timestamped record and a defined evaluation rule. A collection of winning messages cannot establish the…
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Updated Oct 25, 2026 · Research
Correlated Trading Positions: Several Small Stakes Can Be One Large Exposure
Opening several contracts does not necessarily diversify the underlying risk. Positions can react to the same price movement, session event or provider-specific data…
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Updated Oct 25, 2026 · Research
Out-of-Sample Trading Tests: Separate Rule Design From Evaluation
A rule evaluated on the same observations used to design it can look stronger than it is. Out-of-sample testing preserves data that did…
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Updated Oct 25, 2026 · Research
Win-Rate Confidence Intervals: A Worked Wilson-Interval Example
An observed win rate is uncertain even when every observation is recorded correctly. A confidence interval can describe sampling uncertainty under a model,…
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Updated Oct 25, 2026 · Research
Average Return vs Compound Return: Why Positive Averages Can Mislead
An arithmetic average describes the mean of individual percentage changes. Compound return describes what sequential changes do to a starting amount. These are…
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Updated Oct 25, 2026 · Research
Losing-Streak Probability: One Sequence vs a Whole Trading Session
The probability of six specified consecutive losses is different from the probability of encountering a six-loss run somewhere in a long session. Confusing…
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Updated Oct 24, 2026 · Research
Exporting Trading History: Build a Reconciled Record From Account Statements
A useful trading-history record includes all relevant transactions and cash flows. A screenshot of selected wins cannot replace a reconciled statement for a…
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Updated Oct 24, 2026 · Research
IQ Option Practice Account: Virtual Funds, Reloads and Evidence Limits
An IQ Option practice account should be treated as a virtual learning environment. Its balance and results need separate records from any funded…
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