Manual Backtesting Software

Comprehensive guide to manual backtesting platforms for Forex, CFDs, and stocks

Platforms Covered

Web-based bar replay for visual practice

Industry standard with third-party plugins

Built-in market replay with tick data

Professional playback for futures

Multi-asset replay with DOM/order flow

Dedicated simulator with 20yr data

MT4/MT5 simulator plugin

Web app with built-in journaling

Backtesting + journal platform

Free web backtester

Detailed analysis of data quality, spread realism, pricing, and free tiers for each platform