why Backtetsing stocks difficult vs backtesting Futures

Discussion in 'Strategy Building' started by DTorSwing, Jun 22, 2015.

  1. Murray Ruggiero

    Murray Ruggiero Sponsor

    There are many issues involved in backtesting stocks and ETF's here are some very important issues. I write a 3 part series on TradersStudio.com about the issue with split adjusted data.
    Part1
    Part2
    Part3
     
    #11     Jun 23, 2015
  2. correct, I use Ninjatrader and Multicharts. yes I can import 3000 symbols list but my datafeed Barchart can only run for 100 symbols or very max of 500 symbols for extra fees
    not more than 500 symbols
     
    #12     Jun 23, 2015
  3. I use Ninja and Multicharts. thanks and that link wont solve problem, as even if you import all symbols, hard to get historical data for all Nasdaq symbols
     
    #13     Jun 29, 2015