Learn forex backtesting

Plain guides for Nigerian traders: test a strategy on real history, practise with discipline, and read your results.

How to backtest a forex strategy, step by stepWrite your rules, PlayBack the chart candle by candle, and read the results before you risk real money. PlayBack vs a demo account: which one makes you a better trader?A demo moves at today’s speed; PlayBack lets you practise any day since 2015. When to use each. Forex session times in Nigeria (WAT), and the best pairs to tradeSydney, Tokyo, London and New York opening times in WAT, summer and winter, and which pairs move. Backtesting gold (XAUUSD): pips, lot size and a simple strategy to testHow gold pips and lot sizes work, sizing for 1% risk, and a simple breakout to test. How to read your win rate, profit factor and drawdownWin rate, average R, profit factor, expectancy and drawdown, explained with examples. Is forex trading legal in Nigeria? What to check before you pick a brokerThe SEC, the Investments and Securities Act 2025, the new broker rules, and how to check a broker. How to practise a prop firm challenge before you pay for oneRehearse a funded-account challenge on real history, with the same loss limits, before you pay.

Try it on real history

Open PlayBack Forex in your browser, pick a pair and a start candle, and trade the chart as it unfolds. Free to start.