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Most trading strategies fail before they're ever traded.
While most traders judge a strategy by its backtest curve, our research team runs it through seven validation gates first. Get the exact checklist — free.
- The 7 gates — from data integrity to Monte Carlo robustness and parameter stability
- Why a beautiful backtest usually means an overfit strategy — and the test that exposes it
- The sample-size and drawdown floors a strategy must clear before it deserves your trust
- Printable one-page checklist — run it on any strategy, yours or anyone else's
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Who's behind this? StratX is a research-first trading strategy ecosystem — build, optimise, validate and deploy systematic strategies. No black boxes. No hidden assumptions. This checklist is the thinking behind our own validation pipeline, written so you can apply it to anything.