BACKTESTING
A process of assessing a trading strategy on earlier time periods. Rather than applying a strategy for the future time period, which may take years, a trader can carry out a simulation of his/her trading strategy on significant past data to measure its effectiveness.
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Macroeconomic Factor
Economic conditions or factors that influence the state of the whole economy, rather than certain individuals. Governments, businesses, and consume ...
Schedule 14D-9
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