I thought it would be helpful to create a resource page that you can always come to for all your trading needs. I’ll add to it as I come across useful tools.
Disclosure: Please note that some of the links below are affiliate links, and at no additional cost to you. I will earn a commission if you decide to make a purchase. Please understand that I have experience with all of these companies, and I recommend them because they are helpful and useful, not because of the small commissions I make if you decide to buy something. Please do not spend any money on these products unless you feel you need them or that they will help you achieve your goals.
MY MOST RECOMMENDED
If you look at nothing else on this page, these are the top top things you should know about. I find myself recommending these resources again and again. I use them because they are indispensable for testing my trading systems and because they make my life easier. I’m confident you’ll agree too.


Try ForexCopier 2.0!
CSI DataFor any backtests on daily data CSI Data is the best. I use it for my Futures Trading Systems. It contains data for all futures, and allows you to splice them any which way you want. It’s perfect and reliable.
BACKTESTING TOOLS
Be it backtesting of manual rules or automated systems, a historical analysis of trading results is an absolute must! Only these results will be able to give you confidence in starting to trade your system, and give you an insight into how much to bet on every trade to gain the best possible profit out of your system. Below is a growing list of systems which I have used, and can recommend whole-heartedly. They remove the drudgery of having to code all the bare bones of any good backtester: ledgers, blotters, trade analyzers and so on. If you want to make quick and efficient progress in your trader development the tools below are indispensable.

READING LIST
All journeys require preparation. And it’s no different for trading. The following list of books has proven an invaluable source of information, and I consider required reading for anyone who sets out on the journey of trading Foreign Exchange, or for that matter, any other market.

