Best Practices for Reproducible Backtests? (Example Repo in Go)
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I’ve been working on a small open-source repo in Go to compare two simple strategies (Dollar-Cost Averaging vs Grid). The project is for research/education only — no real keys, no promises of profit.
Motivation: Most strategy examples online are hard to reproduce. I wanted a minimal, clean repo that makes it easy to experiment.