Best Backtesting Software

Who knows about Software to backtest trading strategies? Which is the best? Can they find certain patterns such as a cup and handle?

Thanks

 

Tradestation is the generally acknowledged king of backtesting packages...

 

Is there less expensive Software that does similar stuff?

 

please use the search feature (top corner of the page) there are many, many pages covering back testing software.
if you have specific questions, then we can answer better.

 

For wasting your guys time- will check.

 

Wealth-lab
R-Quant
C++ Simulator from Scientific Consulting