Backtest

Select a decision method and compare how each rule triggers simulated buy/sell events in backtest.

Switch methods in the Strategy dropdown. The parameter fields below update for each strategy.

MA Crossover

What it is
A trend-following rule: hold the asset when the short moving average is above the long moving average; otherwise stay in cash.
What to set
Short Window (default 20) and Long Window (default 60); long must be greater than short. Also choose ticker, date range, and transaction cost.
How to read results
After Run Backtest: compare the strategy vs buy-and-hold chart, Sharpe, and drawdown; open Trade Log for BUY/SELL dates and MA trigger reasons.