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 ...

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Pete Rathburn is a copy editor and fact-checker with expertise in economics and ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician ...

MetaTrader 4 (MT4) is not only a powerful platform for real-time trading and market analysis but also offers the capability to backtest trading strategies. This feature allows traders to evaluate ...

Backtesting is an essential part of the trading and investment process as it reveals how a strategy would perform under real-market conditions. It enables traders and analysts to assess, through ...

Hiroshi Tanase, executive director of product analysis and design at S&P Global Market Intelligence, explores why, with the implementation of phase five of uncleared margin rules last September and ...

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 ...

Traders can trade efficiently when they quantify risk and return for their strategy. Analyzing the history and predicting the future behaviour of a trading strategy is at the core of backtesting. It ...