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Backtesting

Definition

Testing a trading strategy on historical data to evaluate its performance before risking real capital. Essential for strategy validation.

Example

Backtesting the breakout strategy over 5 years of EUR/USD data showed a 62% win rate with 1.8:1 reward ratio.

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