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Backtesting Trading Strategies
( 24 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Backtesting
Why backtesting is essential for trading strategy development
Module #2
Defining a Trading Strategy
Understanding the components of a trading strategy and how to clearly define one
Module #3
Types of Backtesting
Overview of different types of backtesting, including walk-forward optimization and monte carlo simulations
Module #4
Choosing a Backtesting Platform
Comparing popular backtesting platforms, including Python libraries and commercial software
Module #5
Data Preparation and Cleaning
Importance of data quality and how to clean and prepare data for backtesting
Module #6
Setting Up a Backtesting Environment
Configuring a backtesting environment, including installing necessary libraries and tools
Module #7
Understanding Performance Metrics
Defining and calculating key performance metrics, including profit/loss, drawdown, and Sharpe ratio
Module #8
Implementing a Simple Trading Strategy
Coding a basic trading strategy using a popular backtesting library
Module #9
Backtesting a Mean Reversion Strategy
Implementing and backtesting a mean reversion strategy
Module #10
Backtesting a Momentum Strategy
Implementing and backtesting a momentum strategy
Module #11
Handling Transactions and Slippage
Simulating transaction costs and slippage in backtesting
Module #12
Risk Management and Position Sizing
Implementing risk management techniques and position sizing strategies
Module #13
Walk-Forward Optimization
Implementing walk-forward optimization to improve backtesting results
Module #14
Monte Carlo Simulations
Using Monte Carlo simulations to stress-test trading strategies
Module #15
Analyzing Backtesting Results
Interpreting and analyzing backtesting results, including performance metrics and visualization
Module #16
Avoiding Overfitting and Curve-Fitting
Techniques for avoiding overfitting and curve-fitting in backtesting
Module #17
Backtesting Multiple Assets and Strategies
Backtesting multiple assets and strategies, including portfolio optimization
Module #18
Incorporating Fundamental Data
Incorporating fundamental data into backtesting, including earnings and news events
Module #19
Handling Non-Stationarity and Regime Shifts
Techniques for handling non-stationarity and regime shifts in backtesting
Module #20
Advanced Backtesting Techniques
Advanced techniques for improving backtesting results, including ensemble methods and transfer learning
Module #21
Backtesting for Crypto and Forex Markets
Challenges and considerations for backtesting trading strategies in crypto and Forex markets
Module #22
Backtesting for Options and Futures Markets
Challenges and considerations for backtesting trading strategies in options and futures markets
Module #23
Real-World Case Studies
Real-world examples of backtesting trading strategies, including successes and failures
Module #24
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Backtesting Trading Strategies career


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