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get_walk_forwardGet the status and results of a walk-forward analysis run.
Area
Backtesting & Validation
Group
Robustness
Access
Read
Risk
Read-only
Details
Full description
Details
Get the status and results of a walk-forward analysis run. Poll after walk_forward() returns until status="completed" or "failed".
Args — walk_forward_id from walk_forward().
Level 1 (no sweep) returns:
oos_sharpe_mean/oos_sharpe_std— mean and std of out-of-sample Sharpe across windowspct_profitable_windows— fraction of OOS windows with positive returnper_window— per-window range, sharpe, total_return, trades
Level 2 (with sweep) additionally returns:
wfe_mean— mean Walk-Forward Efficiency (OOS Sharpe / IS Sharpe); closer to 1.0 means OOS tracked in-sampleparameter_stability— selected parameter values per param key, one per valid in-sample windowper_window— is_range, oos_range, is_sharpe, oos_sharpe, wfe, selected_params
Capabilities
Bounded options and operating modes surfaced above the full JSON schema.
No bounded capability options are declared for this tool.
Required Inputs
FieldTypeDescription
walk_forward_idstringWalk-forward run identifierOptional Inputs
FieldTypeDescription
per_window_limitintegerMax per_window entries to return (default 50, max 200).per_window_offsetintegerNumber of leading per_window entries to skip for paging.