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Day trading backtesting

Last updated: January 26, 2023
By Hugh Kimura

How to Backtest Day Trading Strategies

Learn the best way to backtest a day trading strategy. Avoid the common mistakes and get tips on how to speed up your backtesting.

Category: Backtesting Tag: Backtesting for Beginners

best backtesting period

Last updated: December 3, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

How Long Should You Backtest a Trading System?

Learn the reality of backtesting trading strategies and how long you should test each strategy. It’s probably not what you think.

Category: Backtesting Tag: Backtesting for Beginners

identify profitable strategies

Last updated: December 3, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

How to Know if a Trading Strategy is Profitable

Learn how to figure out if a trading strategy is profitable and how profitable. Also find out the single most important question to ask.

Category: Trading Strategies Tag: Backtesting for Beginners, Forex Trading for Beginners, Stock Trading for Beginners, Trading for Beginners

backtesting mistakes

Last updated: December 4, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

19 Backtesting Mistakes Beginners Make

There are many ways that you can make mistakes when backtesting. If you make any of the mistakes listed below, you won’t have accurate data. 

Category: Backtesting Tag: Backtesting for Beginners, Forex Backtesting, Trading for Beginners

Manual Backtesting Limitations

Last updated: August 11, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

The Limitations of Manual Forex Backtesting

Backtesting is the first step in testing and building confidence in technical trading strategies. But it certainly has its limitations. Learn what they are so you aren’t can take advantage of the benefits of Backtesting and avoid the downsides.

Category: Backtesting Tag: Backtesting for Beginners, Forex Backtesting, Trading for Beginners

Annoying Co-worker

Last updated: August 11, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

9 Forex Backtesting Mistakes to Avoid Like an Annoying Co-Worker

Backtesting is THE training method that has helped the highest number of traders that I have met, go pro. But if you make these mistakes, you will have a much lower probability of success. Learn what tools to use, common mistakes and the time period that…

Category: Backtesting Tag: Backtesting for Beginners, Trading for Beginners

Trader backtesting at computer

Last updated: March 8, 2023
By Hugh Kimura

How to Backtest a Forex Trading Strategy

Backtesting is one of the most useful exercises for testing trading strategies, keeping your skills sharp and building confidence. Learn how to get started in this guide.

Category: Backtesting Tag: Backtesting for Beginners, Best of Trading Heroes, Forex Backtesting, Trading for Beginners

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