.. _user_guide:

User Guide
==========

Welcome to the Backtest Engine user guide. This documentation is designed to help you get up and running quickly,
as well as to provide in-depth guidance for advanced usage. Whether you're looking for a fast overview or
detailed instructions, you'll find everything you need here.

If you're new to the Backtest Engine, start with the **Quick Start** for a streamlined walkthrough that will
have you set up in no time. For a comprehensive reference on configuration options, data formats, and workflow
integrations, refer to the **End User Manual**.

What you'll find here:

- :ref:`quick_start` — a fast walkthrough to set up and run your first backtest
- :ref:`end_user_manual` — detailed instructions for configuring each component
- :ref:`use_cases` — example scenarios that demonstrate advanced functionality

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   quick_start
   end_user_manual/index
   use_cases