Walk-Forward Analysis
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Beyond Simple In-Sample / Out-of-Sample
Simple IS/OOS splitting has a limitation: you test on a single out-of-sample period. What if that specific period happened to be unusually favorable or unfavorable? Walk-forward analysis (WFA) solves this by testing across multiple sequential OOS periods, providing a much more rigorous validation.
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