Diamond Backtesting with Walk Forward Manager (BTWFMgr) Download
(Professional Software Solutions)

Try the "Diamond Backtesting with Walk Forward Manager (BTWFMgr)" on your computer today for 15 days for FREE!!!
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For the BTWFMGr AMIBROKER Download click here

Backtesting with Walk Forward Manager (BTWFMgr)
(Ver 2.3g8 (Aug 17th, 2010), Size 25.3fMb)

• Open TradeStation and login
• Open the Internet Explorer
• Click on the link above
• When the download box to appears - click on RUN
• Wait for the download to complete....
  then click on RUN in the new BTWFMgr Setup Box
• Follow the BTWFMgr Setup instructions
• When the BTWFMgr initially starts - click OK on the Welcome box
• After a few seconds the BTWFMgr Logic will be imported into Trade Station
  Follow the TradeStation Import Wizard instructions
  if this steps fails - you can always repeat it later:
  Start/Programs/Diamond Backtesting with Walk Forward Manager (BTWFMgr)/Import Logic into Tradestation
  
• When completed go back to BTWFMgr (click on the yellow icon at the bottom)
  
• Be sure you have Administrator privileges!

The the demo/trial version you have 15 days and up to 10 data conversions available using YOUR strategy.

The location were the "Diamond Backtesting with Walk Forward Manager" will be installed is:
"C:\BTWFMgr"

Note: The TradeStation performance might in some cases be slightly different than the BTWFMgr performance
because trades which enter and exit in the SAME BAR are not registered in BTWFMgr.

The BTWFMgr performance for stocks is usually based on the fixed Trading Amount defined in:
"StockTradeAmount" = 100,000$ (StockTradeAmount/Initial Data Conversion)
To use the actual Stock Trading size from the TradeStation strategy set
StockUseTrdAmt=YES in the BTWFMgr Configuration/Initial Data Conversion.

The Profit/Loss is reduced by the commission (includes slippage) for the in and out trade:
PL=$100, Commission+Clippage=5$, Net PL=$90 ($100 - 2x$5)

BTWFMgr Manual Install
If the BTWFMgr installation above fails - you can also manually install BTWFMgr:
a) Download BTWFMgr_23e3.zip
b) Extract all files to C:\BTWFMgr
c) Import the BTWFMgr functions into TradeStation from:
    C:\BTWFMgr\EL_BTWF.ELD
d) Open the main BTWFMgr application from:
    C:\BTWFMgr\BTWFMgr.exe
    which should load and open the WalkFwd.btwf1 sample files
e) Open the License manager from:
    C:\BTWFMgr\BTWFReg.exe
    or from BTWFMgr using the about/help toolbar button

TradeStation Performance Differences to BTWFMgr

"Diamond Backtesting with Walk Forward Manager (BTWFMgr)" Main Page

BTWFMgr Main Program (Version 2.3g8) direct download to C:\BTWFMgr
BTWFOV Overview Module (Version 2.3g8) direct download to C:\BTWFMgr

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