diff --git a/tests/test_risk_compare_batch_iterative.py b/tests/test_risk_compare_batch_iterative.py
index c12bc45b..1b6165be 100644
--- a/tests/test_risk_compare_batch_iterative.py
+++ b/tests/test_risk_compare_batch_iterative.py
@@ -78,9 +78,6 @@ class RiskCompareIterativeToBatch(unittest.TestCase):
             )
             cur_returns.append(todays_return_obj)
 
-            # Move forward day counter to next trading day
-            todays_date = trading.environment.next_trading_day(todays_date)
-
             try:
                 risk_metrics_original = risk.RiskMetricsBatch(
                     start_date=start_date,
@@ -103,6 +100,9 @@ class RiskCompareIterativeToBatch(unittest.TestCase):
                 ret,
                 self.all_benchmark_returns[todays_return_obj.date])
 
+            # Move forward day counter to next trading day
+            todays_date = trading.environment.next_trading_day(todays_date)
+
             self.assertEqual(
                 risk_metrics_original.start_date,
                 risk_metrics_refactor.start_date)