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The strategy A link to a zip or drive folder with code, a platform export (AlgoTest, Streak, TradingView), or written rules precise enough to act on.

The results you believe An equity curve or trade list, and the headline number (CAGR, Sharpe, win rate) you want checked.

Universe How instruments were selected, and as of when. Does it include companies that later delisted?

Data source(s) What data, from where, and for what period. How does your source handle dead and renamed companies?

Costs assumed Your all-in round-trip assumption in bps, and where that number came from.

Your look-ahead belief Which fields, if any, might use information from after the trade date? Your estimate of the cost, in pp/yr. "None that I know of" is a valid answer.

Configurations tried How many variants did you try before this one, over how many years of data?

Independent trades Roughly how many trades does the test contain, and your largest position as a share of that day's volume.

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