Here's a number that surprises a lot of traders the first time they actually calculate it: if your account drops 50% from its peak, you don't need a 50% gain to get back to even. You need 100%. A 20% drawdown needs a 25% recovery. A 10% drawdown needs about 11...
"A pip is worth $10 on a standard lot" is one of the first things most new traders learn, and it's true often enough to be dangerous - because it's not true universally, and the exceptions are exactly the symbols where getting it wrong costs the most...
A few months into backtesting a trading model, I noticed something worth chasing: the model worked well in some stretches and poorly in others, and I wanted to know if there was a way to tell which kind of stretch was coming before it arrived...
📈 Alexander Great Portfolio Welcome to my official MQL5 profile page. Below you can find the complete, verified trading history and live track record for this system. 📊 Verified Statistics Inside: Real-time equity tracking Verified trading privileges Historical drawdown data...
Event to watch today: 09:00 EET. GBP – Consumer Price Index 15:15 EET. EUR - ECB Main Interest Rate Decision 15:45 EET. EUR - ECB Press Conference EURUSD: The euro enters the European session near 1.1400 following another round of US dollar strength...
Welcome to a new review of the Funded Gold advisor's deal. To provide a more transparent view of the advisor's performance, I will publish each position after it closes...
Most traders rely purely on technical analysis. They stare at charts, draw lines, and look for patterns. But they still lose money. Why? Because charts only show half the story. The real driving force behind the market is fundamental data...
The Pattern A trader runs an EA profitably for months or years. No code changes. No settings modified. The equity curve starts bleeding. The trader backtests — still shows good results. The trader re-optimizes — makes it worse. I have encountered this three times since January 2026...
The Coming Commodity Supercycle: Is Gold Just the Beginning What if gold is only the first asset to benefit from the next global resource boom. Read that question again, because if you only pay attention to gold right now, you are watching the opening act and mistaking it for the entire show...
The Attention Market: Why News No Longer Moves Prices First By the time the headline reaches you, the market has often already reacted. Read that sentence again, because it is not a clever hook designed to grab your attention for the next thirty seconds...
The Great Wealth Transfer: Why the Next Twenty Years Could Create More Millionaires Than Ever Before
The Great Wealth Transfer: Why the Next Twenty Years Could Create More Millionaires Than Ever Before Tens of trillions of dollars are expected to change hands over the coming decades. Who will actually capture it...
#NQ100: SELL 28510.3-28787.8, TP1-28232.8, TP2-27126.3. Long-term trend: bearish. The largest concentration of volumes in the current contract is located within the 29450.0–29600.0 range. #NQ100 is currently trading below this area, indicating strong selling pressure. Medium-term trend: bearish...
How to open an order grid? Demo version of Trade panel MT4/MT5 Full version for MT4 Full version for MT5 Go to the "Order Grid" section and select: 1️⃣ Type - Limit or Stop, 2️⃣ Number, 3️⃣ Volume, 4️⃣ Step, 5️⃣ Take profit, 6️⃣ Stop loss. ✅ Done...
The client who ran double risk for six weeks Last year I reviewed a client's XAUUSD Expert Advisor. The risk input read 2% per trade. The actual exposure per position was 4.1%. Every trade for six weeks had been roughly double the intended size...
Community MQL5 Channel More Information About Product The Problem With Trading Technicals 📉 Let’s be honest. Trading Gold (XAUUSD) using only technical charts is a great way to trade, but its not enough. If you look at the chart above, price action is choppy, messy, and stuck in a tight range...
Building a Disciplined AAPL Trend-Following EA Apple is one of the most closely watched companies in the world. Its stock can develop long, powerful trends, but trading those movements consistently is much harder than simply identifying that the price is rising...
🌳 Technical Analysis Meets Nature: Introducing Tree Market Growth MT4 v1.30 Financial markets rarely move randomly. Like nature itself, they evolve through recognizable stages—birth, growth, maturity, decline, and renewal...
💎 TL;DR Smart TP SL Manager MT5 is a trade management utility that automatically places and manages stop-loss, take-profit, breakeven, trailing stop, profit lock, and partial close logic on your existing XAUUSD positions - manual trades or EA trades alike...
