From b7d2c14f2cd6cce43332b41241ceb8835e5f0d5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2022 09:28:03 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Improve trading limits docs to mention upper limits #7654 --- docs/backtesting.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/backtesting.md b/docs/backtesting.md index eed741a23..e3cddb7a1 100644 --- a/docs/backtesting.md +++ b/docs/backtesting.md @@ -546,8 +546,8 @@ In addition to the above assumptions, strategy authors should carefully read the ### Trading limits in backtesting -Exchanges have certain trading limits, like minimum base currency, or minimum stake (quote) currency. -These limits are usually listed in the exchange documentation as "trading rules" or similar. +Exchanges have certain trading limits, like minimum (and maximum) base currency, or minimum/maximum stake (quote) currency. +These limits are usually listed in the exchange documentation as "trading rules" or similar and can be quite different between different pairs. Backtesting (as well as live and dry-run) does honor these limits, and will ensure that a stoploss can be placed below this value - so the value will be slightly higher than what the exchange specifies. Freqtrade has however no information about historic limits.