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Quantitative Analysis Methods Primer

A practical introduction to turning a market observation into a measurable hypothesis, reviewable evidence, and a clear limitation note.

Package

Backtest review card

A compact review card for documenting benchmark choice, bias checks, cost assumptions, and limitations.

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Package

Research journal template

A structured template for recording hypotheses, assumptions, evidence, decisions, and follow-up review notes.

Doc

Backtesting discipline

References for evaluating historical simulations without overstating what they prove.

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Doc

Evaluation checklist

A pre-publication checklist for historical research summaries.

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Topic

Backtesting

Historical strategy validation, assumptions, and reproducibility.

Topic

Research

Research notes, experiments, and reproducible analysis.

Strategy

Moving average crossover research template

A structured example showing how to document assumptions, costs, and limitations without presenting a signal.

Common error

Hypothesis is written after seeing results

Research setup troubleshooting: The research note reads like the result was known in advance

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Glossary

Lookahead bias

A research error where an analysis uses information that would not have been available at the simulated decision time.

Glossary

Out-of-sample

Data reserved for evaluation after rules or parameters have been chosen on separate development data.

Glossary

Survivorship bias

A research error caused by testing only observations that survived to the current sample.

Glossary

Transaction costs

The frictions that reduce implementable results, including fees, spreads, market impact, and other execution costs.