algo backtesting

Created at 18 Oct 2024, 22:13
How’s your experience with the cTrader Platform?
Your feedback is crucial to cTrader's development. Please take a few seconds to share your opinion and help us improve your trading experience. Thanks!
WA

wassimbelabed2015

Joined 13.07.2022

algo backtesting
18 Oct 2024, 22:13


hi guys , why does my algo result change from a demo to a live account is there a difference ?

 


@wassimbelabed2015
Replies

PanagiotisCharalampous
19 Oct 2024, 05:07

Hi there,

If the demo account's price feed is different to the live one, you should expect that the results will be different as well. Check with your broker.

Best regards,

Panagiotis


@PanagiotisCharalampous

wassimbelabed2015
19 Oct 2024, 14:53 ( Updated at: 19 Oct 2024, 17:08 )

RE: algo backtesting

thank you , do you know any tips or methdo to adjust the algo depending on the broker or provider.

PanagiotisCharalampous said: 

 

Hi there,

If the demo account's price feed is different to the live one, you should expect that the results will be different as well. Check with your broker.

Best regards,

Panagiotis

 


@wassimbelabed2015

PanagiotisCharalampous
19 Oct 2024, 17:09

RE: RE: algo backtesting

wassimbelabed2015 said: 

thank you , do you know any tips or methdo to adjust the algo depending on the broker or provider.

PanagiotisCharalampous said: 

 

Hi there,

If the demo account's price feed is different to the live one, you should expect that the results will be different as well. Check with your broker.

Best regards,

Panagiotis

 

My tip is that if the algo's success depends on the broker's feed, throw it away, it's not a good algo :)


@PanagiotisCharalampous