Back Testing of Portfolios

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Back Testing of Portfolios

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Help me, I'm drawing a blank. Asking for the name of the free application I can use to do this, thanks.
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I think this s what you are looking for.
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portfoliovisualizer.com though it only has monthly data, so misses out on intra-month price movements which can be very significant. That makes it useless fo me.
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hotajax:

It may help you to read this:

What Experts Say About Past Performance

Consider the many benefits of The Three-Fund Portfolio.

Best wishes.
Taylor
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Thank you.
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