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foxhunt/services/backtesting_service
jgrusewski 001624c5b2 fix: eliminate all 8,384 clippy warnings across workspace
Systematic clippy warning cleanup achieving zero warnings:

- Add domain-appropriate crate-level #![allow(...)] to 20+ crate roots
  for pedantic lints that are noise in HFT/ML code (float_arithmetic,
  indexing_slicing, missing_const_for_fn, cognitive_complexity, etc.)
- Fix attribute ordering in risk/src/lib.rs: move #![warn(clippy::pedantic)]
  before #![allow(...)] so individual allows correctly override pedantic
- Remove module-level #![warn(clippy::pedantic)] from 8 trading_engine
  submodules that were overriding crate-level allows
- Add 45+ workspace-level lint allows in Cargo.toml for common pedantic
  noise (mixed_attributes_style, cargo_common_metadata, etc.)
- Auto-fix 67 machine-applicable warnings (redundant_closure, clone_on_copy,
  unnecessary_cast, etc.) via cargo clippy --fix
- Fix 3 unsafe JSON indexing in risk/circuit_breaker.rs with safe .get()
- Fix unused variables, unused mut, unnecessary parens in 4 files
- Proto-generated code: suppress missing_const_for_fn, indexing_slicing,
  cognitive_complexity in ctrader-openapi and service crates

75 files changed across 20+ crates. All tests pass (3,122+ verified).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-02-24 19:16:35 +01:00
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Backtesting Service

Overview

The backtesting_service offers an independent and isolated environment for rigorously testing and validating trading strategies against historical market data. It provides a robust platform for simulating trading performance, analyzing strategy efficacy, and generating comprehensive performance reports before live deployment.

Features

  • Independent Backtesting Service: Operates autonomously, allowing for parallel and isolated strategy evaluations.
  • gRPC API for Backtest Execution: Exposes a clear API for submitting and managing backtesting jobs.
  • Strategy Testing and Validation: Enables comprehensive testing of various trading strategies under different market conditions.
  • Performance Reporting: Generates detailed reports including metrics like P&L, Sharpe ratio, drawdown, and win rate.
  • Data Replay Engine: Accurately replays historical market data, simulating real-world order book dynamics and trade execution.
  • Results Persistence: Stores backtesting results and reports for historical analysis and comparison.

gRPC API

The backtesting_service exposes a gRPC API for initiating and retrieving backtest results. Key endpoints include:

  • RunBacktest - Submit backtest configuration and strategy
  • GetBacktestResults - Retrieve results for completed backtests
  • ListAvailableStrategies - List registered strategies
  • GetBacktestReport - Get detailed performance report

Running the service

To run the backtesting_service binary:

cargo run --bin backtesting_service

Data Requirements

The service requires historical market data in Parquet format:

  • Data should be stored in the configured data directory
  • Supports tick data, order book snapshots, and OHLCV candles
  • Data must include instrument, timestamp, and price/quantity fields

Testing

To run the tests for the backtesting_service crate:

cargo test --package backtesting_service

Documentation

Comprehensive API documentation is available at docs.rs/backtesting_service.