Backtesting & Analysis
The Algovex Backtesting Engine is a deterministic, reproducible simulation environment for evaluating strategies with realistic commission and slippage.
Commission & Slippage
The backtester accounts for commission and slippage so simulated fills reflect realistic trading costs.
Cost Modeling • Realistic Fills1-Minute Data, Up to 25 Years
Bar-by-bar backtests on 1-minute data with up to 25 years of history (Pro); Free uses 15-minute bars over the last 6 months. Markets: forex, metals, oil, indices and crypto.
Bar-by-Bar • 45 SymbolsAlpha Metrics & Risk
Every simulation pass generates institutional-grade performance vectors.
Expectancy & Edge
Breakdown of profit per trade vs risk.
Walk-Forward Validation
Guard against over-fitting across up to 6 out-of-sample windows.
Cost Sensitivity
Impact of commission and slippage on results.
Drawdown Recovery
Evaluation of equity valley recovery.
Robustness Protocols
In-Sample Phase
Historical pattern matching across 10-15 years.
Out-of-Sample Phase
Automated forward-testing against un-seen data.
Monte Carlo
Probabilistic risk simulation via the Monte Carlo node (up to ~2,000 paths), for a distributional view of tail-risk.
