How to Build Simple Metrics using Excel from Amibroker Backtesting Report

Here is a video tutorial which explains how to make use of your Amibroker backtesting report by building simple metrics and visualize your trading strategy with MS Excel Pivot tables. Some of the metrics built in this video include total profitable months, total losing months, Max Profitable Month, Max Profitable Loss and the visualization of the month on month profitability using condition-based coloring and pivot table charts for a better understanding of risk-reward ratio involved in your trading strategy.

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Here are the data visualization and simple metrics that got created from Amibroker backtesting report. In this example 1000000 initial capital used and the tested time period is almost 7.5 years on Bank Nifty 5min charts.

Monthly Trading Stratgegy Profit/Loss Heatmap

Monthly Profit Visualization

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