Markets Researcher

Julian Beckett

London, United Kingdom·Europe

Julian covers trend-following and risk management for the Kvants research desk. He is interested in how position sizing, stops, and drawdown control shape a strategy's real-world behaviour, and in stress-testing edges against past crisis regimes.

trend followingrisk managementposition sizingcrisis stress testing

Articles by Julian

October 26, 2026 · 10 min

Articles by Julian

How to Verify Backtest Results Trade by Trade

Probabilistic Thinking in Trading: A Practical Framework

Stock Trading Journal: What to Track and How to Review It

Prop Firm Evaluation Rules: A Strategy Compatibility Checklist

Intrabar Backtesting: Resolve Same-Candle Execution Ambiguity

Three Methods Candlestick Pattern: Rules and Backtesting

Find Your Trading Edge: A Data-First Workflow

Volume Profile Backtesting: Rules, Data, and Bias Control

Multi-Timeframe Backtesting: Rules, Alignment, and Bias Control

How Many Trades to Backtest Before Trusting a Strategy?

Prop Firm Consistency Rule: How to Calculate and Test It

Prop Firm Backtesting: How to Test Evaluation Rules

Trading Journal Routine: A Daily and Weekly Workflow

How to Evaluate AI Trading Signals Before You Trade

Event-Driven Backtesting: A Practical Guide to Order Sequencing

Walk-Forward Analysis: How to Test Trading Strategies

Trading Journal Analysis: A Practical Review Workflow

How to Build a Stock Screener That Produces Testable Setups

How to Validate a Trading Strategy Before Going Live