Free forex replay
& backtesting.
Replay 15+ years of FX, crypto, and CME-style futures bar by bar, with real broker spreads and costs — then keep going past today into live data, with an AI assistant reading the chart alongside you.
- +15y data
- Replay into live
- Real spreads
- No card required
The variables that decide outcomes
Demo accounts hide friction. ForexThrive surfaces it — so the strategy you validate here is the same one that survives in live.
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15+ years of real history
Replay FX, crypto, and CME-style FX futures with bar-by-bar precision. Speed up time, jump to specific market regimes, hold positions across years.
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Custom broker conditions
Dial in your own spread, commission, slippage, leverage, and margin so backtests reflect your actual broker — not a sanitised demo account.
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Economic calendar overlay
See exactly which high-impact events were hitting the tapes during your simulation. CPI, NFP, central-bank decisions, in context.
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Drawdown discipline
Trading challenges with custom max drawdown limits keep your strategy honest. If your equity tanks, the run ends — like the real thing.
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TradingView charting
Use the chart engine you already trade with. 40+ indicators, multi-timeframe sync, custom drawings stored on your device.
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Zero code required
No Python, no MQL, no visual flow editors. Click trades, build conviction, export equity curves and trade history when you're done.
Three steps. No setup.
Open the simulator, pick a market, and start testing in under a minute.
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Build a hypothesis
Pick a pair, a timeframe, and a setup you want to validate. Mean reversion on EUR/USD H1? Breakouts after London open? Decide once.
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Replay the market
Step bar by bar or fast-forward through years of history. Manage trades by hand to feel slippage, partial fills, and FOMO without the loss.
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Read the data
Win rate, expectancy, Sharpe, max drawdown, time in market — every number you need to know whether you have an edge or a story.
One session, from history to live market — on your schedule.
Most tools make you choose: backtest on the past, or forward test on a demo in real time. In ForexThrive it's one continuous session. A game can end up to a year in the future, so the strategy you validate on history keeps running on fresh, unseen data — with one record from the first bar to the latest.
- Session startAny date in 15+ years of history
- TodayReplay switches to live data, delayed 1 minute
- Session endUp to 1 year in the future
- 01 · Backtest
Replay history at your pace
Start a game on any date in 15+ years of data. Step bar by bar or fast-forward — every trade, drawing, and statistic is stored in the session.
- 02 · Today
Hit the present, keep trading
When the replay reaches today, the same session switches to live market data delayed by one minute. Balance, open positions, and stats carry straight over — your backtest becomes a forward test without starting again.
- 03 · Away? Catch up
Time off is never skipped
The replay engine only moves while the app is open. Close it for two weeks and those two weeks are waiting when you return: replay them up to today in a few clicks, trading every bar you'd otherwise have missed.
Creating games — with your own dates, instruments, and trading conditions — is part of the prepaid plan. The free tier gives you one predefined game (Feb 22 – May 23, 2022) to try the engine.
Run up to five games side by side — different strategies, or one strategy on different broker settings. See how parallel games work →
Start with the numbers, not the narratives.
Open the simulator, replay a market you actually want to trade, and let the equity curve tell you whether you have an edge.