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 ...

With a wide range of markets to trade on our platforms, you’ll need a backtesting strategy that’s best suited for each asset class. Explore the benefits and risks of backtesting. Backtesting is a way ...

GuruFocus launched the new Backtesting feature within the All-in-One Guru Screener on June 20, allowing users to model an investing strategy's performance relative to the Standard & Poor's 500 index, ...

“I have never seen a bad backtest” is an often stated criticism of backtesting that has a high degree of truth to it - many strategies launch with strong backtests yet do not pan out as intended. In ...

While it may be true, as told by the Roman poet, Horace, and quoted by Ben Graham and David Dodd in their front piece to Security Analysis, that "many shall be restored that are fallen…", it is also ...

As a new trader entering the stock market, you've likely formulated a trading strategy. However, having an idea alone isn't sufficient to initiate trading based on your strategy. There needs to be a ...

When you construct a trading strategy, do you test if it is profitable or loss-making by directly using it? Or would you rather try it out without risking real capital? “A mistake is not something to ...

The debate on the backtestability of expected shortfall (ES) is almost as old as the risk measure itself. Despite warnings from prominent quants that the measure was unsuitable because no backtest ...

A central component of the Basel III document is ‘Sound practices for backtesting' (Basel Committee on Banking Supervision 2010): a summary of regulatory guidance on how to validate and backtest the ...