How to test a strategy on history?

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  Alex Brod

  2/3/25, 5:38 PM

  Hi! Tell me a service where I can test my strategy before entering the real market. I am interested in backtesting futures and the ability to analyze transactions in detail. I would like there to be a user-friendly interface and good tools for working with historical data. If anyone has already used something similar, share your experience!

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  Mark Arhipov

  2/3/25, 6:01 PM

  When I first started my trading career, I thought that learning basic strategies would be enough to get into the black. But the reality turned out to be different: the market is unpredictable, and my trades often ended in losses. Then I decided to try https://forextester.com/blog/manual-backtesting. This platform allowed me not only to test my ideas, but also to understand which strategies really work. I started with simple methods and gradually went deeper, testing more complex approaches. Thanks to this resource, I learned how to work with historical data, which gave me confidence in my trades. Now I always pre-test my strategy on the platform before risking real money, and this has significantly improved my results.

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  Drevor Romit

  2/3/25, 7:12 PM

  Hi! Interesting post about the importance of backtesting strategies. This is really a key point for any trader, as testing on historical data helps to identify the weak points of the approach and minimize risks. When you test your strategy, you begin to understand how it will behave in different market conditions. Do not underestimate this process, because it can be decisive for success in the real market.

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  Pablooo91 Loblo

  2/15/25, 6:33 PM

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