In the fast-paced world of forex trading, success often hinges on preparation and strategy. Backtesting is one of the most effective ways for traders to refine their approaches before putting real ...

While backtesting often gets ignored by beginner traders, it’s a very viable approach that can produce unexpected results when applied correctly. Of course, it’s not a magic wand that can ...

Robust backtesting can give useful insights on how a trading strategy might perform in the future. The use of tick data for backtesting covers many different strategies, whether they are high ...

The first step in moving to automated trading is structured learning. Beginners need to understand the basics of the market, trading strategies, and programming. Quantitative finance courses provide ...

Beginning early next year, Fidelity Investments will enable investors to backtest their trading strategies online at no cost through a service called Wealth-Lab Pro. It will educate investors about ...

I explain why backtesting can work well--the relationship of in-sample to out-of-sample performance--and why sometimes it presents major problems. I do so using principles of performance, correlation, ...

Technical Analysis Backtest: This section highlights the top-performing technical indicators for NDX and SPX over multiple holding periods and how they compare to their relative benchmarks. Historical ...

Momentum trading, a strategy centered on the idea that securities that have performed well in the past will continue to do so in the future, has gained popularity among traders seeking to capitalize ...

Comprehensive structured tick history data might provide great value in terms of ideation, building and testing trading strategies. Let’s explore the indicative equilibrium price (IEP) during the ...