Performancetraditioner
Performancetraditioner is a term used to describe a trader or trading practitioner who centers decision making on empirically measured performance. The term is not widely standardized and appears mainly in discussions of performance-based investing and data-driven trading. A performancetraditioner aims to optimize risk-adjusted returns by tracking and analyzing a portfolio or strategy’s historical performance and by setting rules or constraints based on performance metrics rather than intuition alone.
In practice, a performancetraditioner uses performance-oriented tools and methods to guide trading decisions. They may employ
Tools and techniques associated with this approach often involve quantitative models, backtesting platforms, performance attribution frameworks,
See also: quantitative trading, algorithmic trading, performance measurement, risk management.