Update documentation with --strategy-list

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Matthias
2018-07-29 09:51:45 +02:00
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@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ cp freqtrade/tests/testdata/pairs.json user_data/data/binance
Then run:
```bash
python scripts/download_backtest_data --exchange binance
python scripts/download_backtest_data.py --exchange binance
```
This will download ticker data for all the currency pairs you defined in `pairs.json`.
@@ -238,6 +238,23 @@ On the other hand, if you set a too high `minimal_roi` like `"0": 0.55`
profit. Hence, keep in mind that your performance is a mix of your
strategies, your configuration, and the crypto-currency you have set up.
## Backtesting multiple strategies
To backtest multiple strategies, a list of Strategies can be provided.
This is limited to 1 ticker-interval per run, however, data is only loaded once from disk so if you have multiple
strategies you'd like to compare, this should give a nice runtime boost.
All listed Strategies need to be in the same folder.
``` bash
freqtrade backtesting --timerange 20180401-20180410 --ticker-interval 5m --strategy-list Strategy001 Strategy002 --export trades
```
This will save the results to `user_data/backtest_data/backtest-result-<strategy>.json`, injecting the strategy-name into the target filename.
It will also output all results one after the other, so make sure to scroll up.
## Next step
Great, your strategy is profitable. What if the bot can give your the