Validate your trading ideas with historical data before risking real capital
Historical testing reveals what works and what doesn't before you commit real money
Test strategies without financial risk. Identify flaws and optimize parameters before going live.
Access 20+ performance indicators including Sharpe ratio, max drawdown, and profit factor.
Test years of market data in minutes. Fast iteration means faster improvement.
10+ years of tick-accurate data across stocks, forex, crypto, and commodities.
Automatically find optimal parameters through systematic testing of combinations.
Export comprehensive reports with trade logs, equity curves, and statistical analysis.
Simple workflow from strategy selection to results analysis
Choose from 100+ pre-built strategies or create your own using our visual builder. No coding required for basic strategies.
Set your test parameters including asset, timeframe, date range, and initial capital. Choose from multiple asset classes.
Execute the backtest and review comprehensive results. Analyze performance metrics, equity curves, and individual trades.
Understanding the numbers behind your strategy performance
The overall percentage gain or loss from start to end of the backtest period.
Percentage of trades that resulted in profit. Higher is generally better, but not the only factor.
Ratio of gross profit to gross loss. Values above 1.5 are considered good.
Largest peak-to-trough decline in account value. Lower is better for risk management.
Risk-adjusted return measure. Values above 1 are good, above 2 are excellent.
Mean profit or loss per trade. Helps understand typical trade outcomes.
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