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Re: Intra day data/ back te sting



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 CwWaring@xxxxxxx asks:
>How many bars would you consider to be a satifactory test of a 5min system?

Depends on the system you're testing, how often it trades.
At least enough for a few hundred trades, preferrably a
few thousand.  Don't forget that you can't test a system
with the same bars you used to develop it, so add those
bars to the requirements list. 

Jim