Backtesting with backtrader in Python

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I'm in need of a Python developer with a strong background in financial strategies and the ability to implement a custom trend-following strategy using backtrader. This project aims to backtest the effectiveness of this strategy across multiple time frames, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of its potential profitability under various market conditions. Need experience with backtrader platfrom, the strategy has already been built and should only be integrated. Also data in different timeframes is already available, must only be integrated.

**Requirements:**

- Proficiency in Python programming.

- Extensive experience with the backtrader library.

- Familiarity with financial markets, specifically in trend-following strategies.

- Ability to handle multi-timeframe data (minute, hourly, and daily) for backtesting.

- Capability to enhance and fine-tune the strategy based on backtesting results.

**Ideal Skills and Experience:**

- A portfolio showcasing previous work with backtrader and trading strategies.

- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets.

- Experience in handling large datasets and performing efficient backtests.

- A thorough understanding of different financial markets and instruments.

- Good communication skills for reporting backtesting results and suggesting improvements.

**Project Goals:**

- Implement a custom trend-following strategy in Python using the backtrader framework.

- Perform backtests across minute, hourly, and daily data to evaluate performance.

- Analyze backtesting results and optimize the strategy for better performance.

- Deliver a final report detailing the strategy's effectiveness, including potential profitability and areas for improvement.

This project is perfect for an individual who excels in financial analysis, Python programming, and has a passion for uncovering profitable trading strategies through rigorous backtesting.

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