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Tested on survivorship-free NIFTY & BANKNIFTY data over ~2 decades, the 20/50 EMA crossover scored higher on honesty (82.0/100). That means its backtest survives statistical scrutiny better — not that it will make you money. Most popular strategies score similarly mediocre; the honest move is to test your exact version.
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