Now that we've built various algorithmic trading strategies and successfully backtested them with satisfactory results and paper traded them in live markets, it is finally time for real trading.
Real trading is where we execute a trading strategy in the live market hours with real money. If your strategy has performed well in backtesting and paper trading, you can expect similar results with real money. Please note that your strategy may not perform as expected in the real market, despite giving good backtesting and paper trading results. Profitable backtesting and paper trading results are prerequisites for a profitable real trading experience but are not sufficient to guarantee a profit for every session.
For real trading, a strategy configuration is required. It consists of multiple parameters, some of which are as follows:
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