Pro research project
Momentum research
Test a signal with realistic timing, costs and a held-out period. Compare experiments and defend your conclusion.
What you will build
A guided research question, checked Python, transparent evidence, a written brief, and a reproducible ZIP export.
Prerequisites: basic Python functions and returns. Start with the free lab if these are new.
- 1. State a hypothesis
- 2. Audit the data
- 3. Construct a signal
- 4. Trade after the signal
- 5. Build the backtest
- 6. Freeze the time split
- 7. Compare experiments
- 8. Defend & export