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	Here's what [http://www.investopedia.com investopedia] has to say about backtesting:		{{a\|glossary\|}}Here's what [http://www.investopedia.com investopedia] has to say about backtesting:

	{{box\|'''Backtesting''' is the process of testing a trading strategy on relevant historical data to ensure its viability before the trader risks any actual capital. A trader can simulate the trading of a strategy over an appropriate period of time and analyze the results for the levels of profitability and risk.}}		{{box\|'''Backtesting''' is the process of testing a trading strategy on relevant historical data to ensure its viability before the trader risks any actual capital. A trader can simulate the trading of a strategy over an appropriate period of time and analyze the results for the levels of profitability and risk.}}