---
id: "P:cAlgo.API.MonteCarloSettings.Method"
kind: "property"
type: "T:cAlgo.API.MonteCarloSettings"
url: "https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/Plugin/Backtesting/MonteCarloSettings/Method/"
---

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# MonteCarloSettings.Method

Member of [MonteCarloSettings](https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/Plugin/Backtesting/MonteCarloSettings/index.md).

## Method

Gets the Monte Carlo simulation method.

Environments: Desktop supported · CLI not supported · Cloud not supported.

- CLI: Available to plugins only, and plugins cannot run in the CLI.
- Cloud: Available to plugins only, and plugins cannot run in the cloud.

C#:

```csharp
public MonteCarloMethod Method {get;}
```

Python:

```python
monteCarloSettings.Method: MonteCarloMethod
```

### Returns

`MonteCarloMethod` — 

Available since cAlgo.API 5.10.

### Examples

C#:

```csharp
var monteCarlo = new MonteCarloSettings(MonteCarloMethod.StationaryBootstrap, @"C:\Temp\montecarlo-result.json");
Print("Monte Carlo method: {0}", monteCarlo.Method);
```

Python:

```python
monteCarlo = MonteCarloSettings(MonteCarloMethod.StationaryBootstrap, r"C:\Temp\montecarlo-result.json")
api.Print(f"Monte Carlo method: {monteCarlo.Method}")
```