backtesting.py
A small Python framework to backtest trading strategies, with stats and interactive plots.
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- Vetted pass
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- 9.1k
- Last updated
- 2026-08-05
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Cost
- free
Why it helps
A simple backtest with fees and a stats report gives the owner a baseline to judge before any paper or live trading.
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Read https://upskill.coach/repos/backtesting-py.md. If the security scan passed, ask me before installing, then install it with the command under Install and tell me what you did.Community
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Security-scanned on 2026-10-17 at commit ca2e2611621e: pass.
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- Automated scan: pass (no medium+ findings) at commit ca2e2611621e on 2026-10-17.
- Source
- github.com/kernc/backtesting.py
- Repo
- kernc/backtesting.py
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