How to analyze and interpret Backtest Report
Tharun Sundar
Apr 225 PM - 6 PM
YouTube Live
Level
All Levels
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Language
English & Hindi
About this Webinar
Running a backtest is easy. Interpreting it correctly is where most traders go wrong.
A strategy may look profitable on paper, but hidden risks like overfitting, unrealistic assumptions, or misleading metrics can lead to poor real-world performance.
In this session, we’ll break down how to read and analyse a backtest report, identify red flags, and translate insights into smarter trading decisions.
Learn how to move from “looks good” to “actually works.”
You will learn:
Key Takeaways
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Understand key performance metrics and what they mean
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Identify red flags like overfitting and survivorship bias
3
Analyse risk vs reward in your strategy
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Translate backtest results into real trading decisions
5
Evaluate whether a strategy is deployment-ready
Sessions
No. of days - 1•1 Sessions
This webinar is for
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Traders who run backtests but struggle to interpret results
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Algo traders looking to validate their strategies better
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Active traders aiming to avoid costly strategy mistakes
Meet your Mentor
Tharun Sundar
Markets Analyst | Algorithmic Trading Specialist
3 years of experience
Tharun Sundar is a Markets Analyst with 3 years of experience in algorithmic trading, specialising in systematic strategies across equities, futures, and options. Experienced in backtesting, live deployment, risk management, and portfolio construction. Skilled at turning research into production-ready systems, with a data-driven, disciplined approach. Passionate about finance and technology, constantly exploring new systematic trading opportunities.