From a5d24f14cb49e542ed427d388caa656458959610 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ABS <53243996+ABSllk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:34:59 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] docs: clarify MaxDrawdown calculation modes and update
 example

---
 freqtrade/optimize/backtesting.py | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/freqtrade/optimize/backtesting.py b/freqtrade/optimize/backtesting.py
index 26fd3f454..bdfce6e42 100644
--- a/freqtrade/optimize/backtesting.py
+++ b/freqtrade/optimize/backtesting.py
@@ -1271,8 +1271,9 @@ class Backtesting:
 
     def run_protections(self, pair: str, current_time: datetime, side: LongShort):
         if self.enable_protections:
-            self.protections.stop_per_pair(pair, current_time, side)
-            self.protections.global_stop(current_time, side)
+            starting_balance = self.wallets.get_starting_balance()
+            self.protections.stop_per_pair(pair, current_time, side, starting_balance)
+            self.protections.global_stop(current_time, side, starting_balance)
 
     def manage_open_orders(self, trade: LocalTrade, current_time: datetime, row: tuple) -> bool:
         """