What do you need to backtest your betting or trading strategy? First of all you need a historical data with required granularity and all data, then you can define your evaluation criteria/algorithms and a tool to backtest your data.
Watched Selections
Stephan, Is it possible to have the total profit figure on each game selection in the watched dialogue. Currently it shows the + or - figures but not the total on each game? Regards, Jrranks
Save Betfair Data to Database
This short video shows how to setup database and bot for saving betfair market prices. We use Microsoft SQL Server Express database and SQL Server Management Studio to manage database and query data. After attaching database mdf file, you need to rename it to: MarketPricesDatabase Your ...
Database API Betfair
I wonder if I can keep stored in a the odds of a specific market database for later analysis.
Australian Horses v Harness
Hi Stefan, Is there a way of seperating horse racing in Australia, the Thorougbreds from Harness racing? I would prefer it in EVENTS box. At the moment I am choosing the courses every day for the Thoroughbreds, so takes time to check the Betfair page. I don't bet on Harness, too random. Thank ...
Monitoring 64 Markets - Market/order Streaming
Here are two videos showing comparison between market monitoring using update betfair api update requests and market/order streaming technology. I opened for monitoring 64 markets, 40 today’s horse racing win markets and 24 Euro 2016 football match odds markets. I set the update period to 50 ...
Tennis live game betting
Hello, Can you help me understanding programing bots, can you say how do i need to create a bot for example if i want to bet on tennis game on live on Player1 to win 1,2...13 games, and if i win any of game, i quite. Thank You
Case Study 31 - Can you trigger a bet after a goal?
From Bet Angel forum: As the title says, I'd like to trigger a bet in Guardian after a goal is scored in football.Can this be done reliably?I've searched on here but I can't find anything. I'm looking to open a trade following the goal.I've tried using suspend/unsuspend rules conditions but there ...
Dealing with swings - in play
From Bet Angel forum: The problemI'm sure it's the nature of trading that some wild swings come into play on a runner that's leading the field. A case in point was one that I had placed a back bet on last friday. It was sitting on odds of 3.75->3.5 for the 1st 30 seconds of the race (a 1 mile ...
Case Study 30 - Switch to next market
From Bet Angel forum: I see there are options to switch to "this market" and to switch to markets a set amount of time before the race is due to go off, but is there or could there be an option to switch to the next market 1 second after the current market goes in play?
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