Bar-by-bar simulation
Realistic replay — no look-ahead, fees + slippage included on every trade.
Full reports
Equity curve chart, trade distribution plot, and CSV export saved to data/.
Optuna optimiser
Bayesian search over 15 parameters. Objective: maximise Sharpe − drawdown.
Default Parameters
Edit in apex-trader/config/settings.py
Period2023-01-01 → 2024-12-31
Initial Capital$10,000
Fees0.1% per trade
Slippage0.05%
SymbolsBTC · ETH · SOL · BNB
Timeframe1h primary · 4h trend · 15m entry
OptimiserOptuna Bayesian · 150 trials · Sharpe
Run Backtest
Execute from your terminal
Activate the Python environment
cd ~/apex-trader && source venv/bin/activateBacktest all symbols (BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB) — Jan 2023 → Dec 2024
python main.py backtestBacktest a single symbol
python main.py backtest --symbol BTC/USDTRun Bayesian optimisation (150 trials) to find best parameters
python main.py optimize --symbol BTC/USDT