Backtesting is the process of applying a trading strategy to historical price data to see how it would have performed in the past. It allows traders to test their ideas and plans without using real ...

A new methodology from Liberated Stock Trader argues that traders too often choose trading software based on marketing claims, feature lists, and reputation-driven reviews rather than on measurable ...

Traders typically have some firm beliefs on back-testing. Some believe it's required, others think it's useful, and there's a group that thinks back-testing is a way to fool yourself. I'll give you ...