Forum

testing a single pair EA on multiple pairs at the same time

hello I have an EA that works on a single pair but it is good in different pairs. I can test the EA in each pair each time but I would like to see the behavior of it in different pairs at the same time running all the good pairs (maybe 5 for example) in order to analyze the global drawdown. is it

what is happening with Cloud Network?

hello, I have used Cloud Network many times in the past to back test my EAs but since some days ago I am facing a trouble with it. It is supposed I am using more than 5000 agents, but the optimization process is even slower than using only my local agents. It is taking hours to process a few steps

real ticks optimization not allowed in Cloud Network

hello, I used to test my EA in Cloud Network using real ticks but now I am receiving this message: "real ticks optimization not allowed in Cloud Network" why did it change? thanks and best regards

Add a new column to Optimization Results

hello, is it possible to add a new column to Optimization Results? : I would like to add "Loss Trades". I can use TesterStatistics( STAT_LOSS_TRADES ) in Ontester() or Deinit() functions but I do not know how to add the value to Optimization results. thanks in advance

OnTick() event in any symbol

hello As you know, t he OnTick event is generated when a new tick for a symbol is received, to the chart of which the Expert Advisor is attached. I have an ExpertAdvisor that monitor multiple symbols and I would like to trigger the OnTick event when a Tick from ANY Symbol in my MarketWatch is

is it necessary to download historic tick data on MQL5?

hello, I use Tickstory to download real tick data on MT4. I am new in MT5 and I have heard it is not necessary to download real tick data on MT5 as it connects directly and automatically to the broker data server. Is that correct? one disadvantage of testing EA in MT4 is we need to use a fixed

migrate more than 10 charts to my VPS

hello I need to migrate more than 10 charts to my VPS but it seems 10 is the maximum allowed. Is it possible? thanks and regards

uploading others files to virtual server

hello, my EA loads its settings from a TXT File. I am using MQL VPS. How can I upload this TXT file when I syncronize my EA? do I have to put it in a specific folder? thanks in advance and best regards

exact time when New York session closes

hello I need to write a function to determine whenever or not the New York session is closed or opened. I have found many information about the hours of this session in several pages but some of them have different data. for example, some of them say session is from 1PM to 10PM (GMT). Others say

do you live of Forex?

hello, I am doing some modest results with forex trading but positive results after a lot of study and experimentation during almost one year. I think the key in this bussiness is not to have big results one month but to be consistent in your good results during a long period of time. I have read