BackTesting:

Backtesting is considered to be an important tool in a trader’s toolbox. Without backtesting, traders wouldn’t even think of risking money into the financial markets.

Backtesting a trading strategy is the process of testing a trading hypothesis/strategy on the historical data.

Prerequisites for backtesting Before you start backtesting a trading strategy, you need to consider some of the factors:

• Trading logic
• Market segment
• Data
• Programming language

BackTesting Python Script: Momentum Strategies: ii)ATR Based Trailing SL in NIFTY FUT : backtesting-momentum-strategy.ipynb

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