Backtest a strategy

Odds MCP backtest_strategy

Run a simple strategy over every settled match with closing prices: strike rate, return and how far it is from chance.

GET/v1/backtest

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strategyrequired

discipline

round

from

min_price

max_price

Answer

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strategytextrequired: Favourite, outsider, seeded, unseeded, steam (the side the market moved to) or drift. favouriteoutsiderseededunseededsteamdrift
disciplinetext: MS, WS, MD, WD or XD. MSWSMDWDXD
roundtext: R128, R64, R32, R16, QF, SF, 3P or F. R128R64R32R16QFSF3PF
fromyear
toyear
min_pricenumber: Lowest average closing price backed.
max_pricenumber: Highest average closing price backed.

strategy: The strategy tested.
filters: The filters applied.
bets: Bets the strategy placed.
won: Bets or matches won.
strike_rate: Share of bets won.
market_chance: The average chance the closing market gave the side backed.
roi_average: Return a bet at the average closing price.
roi_best: Return a bet at the best closing price.
z: How far the return is from chance, in standard errors; under 2 is noise.
by_year: The same figures year by year.