Forex Backtest Features

Backtesting is the best way of investigating the performance of a strategy. Through backtesting, analysts can observe how a strategy performs in different states of the markets. Backtesting involves extensive amounts of calculations. This is because running a strategy on assets and for a long period takes time. To judge a strategy, many performance metrics are needed for a comprehensive report that can bring hidden aspects of a strategy under the spotlight. Using fast and efficient calculation methods, QuantiX offers its forex backtesting engine that allows the users to:

• Run their long and short strategies for different assets in the Forex market

• Select the initial trading capital of the strategy and apply any leverage value

• Configure symbol options including contract size, pips, digits, etc.

• Apply different position management methods including pyramiding and stop loss/take profit limits.

• Test different equity risk management methods

• Test different money management methods to find the optimum way of employing their strategies.

• Look deep into the behavior of a strategy including the profitability and the risk of the strategy. This is done by providing the users with an extensive amount of performance metrics and charts.