[TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga
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You're welcome - and coding is a great skill to have.

Just don't get too sucked into the results that gekkoga can give you. Strategies that generate lots of profit through hundreds of trades a day don't work in live as the order can't be filled quickly enough, and strategies that generate massive trades in backtests by hitting tops and bottoms of each peak perfectly are generally not good in live as the market is very unlikely to repeat itself.

Sacrificing overall backtest proft for a good percentage of +ve round trips, low drawdowns and good sharpe ratio will often give a far better performance in live trading - but nothing is guaranteed Smile
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[TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 02-22-2018, 02:51 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by zappra - 02-22-2018, 04:30 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 02-24-2018, 09:51 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by gigirk - 02-27-2018, 05:34 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 02-27-2018, 05:45 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by gigirk - 02-27-2018, 06:10 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 02-27-2018, 06:36 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by gigirk - 02-28-2018, 11:01 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 02-28-2018, 01:45 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by gigirk - 03-01-2018, 11:51 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 03-01-2018, 02:52 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by FeRm00 - 03-01-2018, 06:25 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by gigirk - 03-01-2018, 06:27 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 03-01-2018, 08:55 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by FeRm00 - 03-03-2018, 11:33 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by gigirk - 03-02-2018, 09:47 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by gigirk - 03-02-2018, 12:22 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 03-02-2018, 02:57 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 03-03-2018, 08:09 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by goodderek - 03-12-2018, 03:14 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 03-20-2018, 03:26 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by luke77 - 04-01-2018, 08:58 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Ualas - 04-03-2018, 09:54 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Ualas - 04-03-2018, 10:01 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 04-04-2018, 08:34 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Ualas - 04-05-2018, 01:12 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 04-05-2018, 07:23 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Ualas - 04-06-2018, 12:54 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Kris191 - 04-08-2018, 05:33 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 04-09-2018, 07:42 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by ankasem - 04-08-2018, 09:18 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Kris191 - 04-10-2018, 07:48 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Asemaniko - 04-15-2018, 10:20 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 04-16-2018, 07:44 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Kris191 - 04-28-2018, 07:38 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by elogeek - 05-03-2018, 02:42 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 08-29-2018, 08:31 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 09-05-2018, 03:07 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Derbeweis - 09-19-2018, 01:10 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by dray01 - 11-10-2018, 10:15 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Remo - 11-11-2018, 06:35 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 11-10-2018, 10:48 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by dray01 - 11-10-2018, 11:02 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 11-10-2018, 04:16 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by dray01 - 11-10-2018, 06:08 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 11-11-2018, 07:04 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Paolo1961 - 12-21-2018, 09:30 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Shrike998 - 02-11-2019, 03:20 PM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Gryphon - 02-12-2019, 09:43 AM
RE: [TUT] Backtesting with gekkoga - by Stixx - 10-16-2019, 04:18 PM

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