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Two trading robots can finish with the same profit and expose an account to very different floating losses. Before comparing headline returns, check what the report measures, when each test starts and how the positions were sized...

A quiet EA is not necessarily broken, and a busy EA is not necessarily configured correctly. This checklist separates installation problems from normal strategy behavior and helps you collect useful evidence when asking for support...

A useful backtest is one you can reproduce and question. Here is a practical workflow for evaluating QuantumBit Pro 1.20, an adaptive Bitcoin grid for MetaTrader 5, using the published research files. Watch: match the test settings 1...

When evaluating an Expert Advisor, it is natural to focus on its strategy and backtest results. But the broker is also part of the trading environment. Quotes, spreads, commissions, contract specifications and execution conditions can all affect the outcome...

A trading robot is easier to evaluate when you can explain how it opens, sizes and closes a position. My four MT5 Expert Advisors use different approaches. This guide helps you choose what to investigate before you spend money. I am Fabien Martino...

Overview | Castlist | Spotlight | Backstage Backstage Settings, Files and Safe Recovery Manual Backstage maintains a historical chain, not one disposable CSV. This guide explains every input, the active CSV/state pair, ForceFullRebuild, account replacement, read-only analysis and safe recovery...

Overview | Castlist | Spotlight | Backstage Backstage Quick Start Manual — Install and Verify Your First Persistent Export Backstage preserves the closed-trade history that MT5 and the broker still provide...

Overview | Castlist | Spotlight | Backstage Spotlight VS, Portfolio Impact and Settings Manual Use VS to keep individual strategies separate. Use Portfolio Impact for a temporary addition, removal or swap in the selected portfolio. Neither changes EAs, positions, files, Live markers or Primary...

Overview | Castlist | Spotlight | Backstage Spotlight Metrics Manual — Read Development and Compare Reliably Spotlight shows how a metric changes after every trade. Use the chart for the path and the lower summary for result, efficiency, evidence speed and exposure...

Overview | Castlist | Spotlight | Backstage Spotlight Quick Start Manual — Build Your First Comparison on the Trade Axis Spotlight is a visual comparison workspace, not an automatic strategy judge. Start with one Magic#, source, period and metric...

Overview | Castlist | Spotlight | Backstage Castlist Settings Manual — Data, Display and the Saved Workspace Castlist has 22 MT5 inputs and also remembers interface choices. Period, costs and source can change the evidence; colours and typography change only presentation...

Overview | Castlist | Spotlight | Backstage Castlist Management Manual — From Portfolio to the Next Review Castlist turns a large portfolio into a focused management worklist...

Overview | Castlist | Spotlight | Backstage Castlist Quick Start Manual — From Installation to Your First Saved Management Action Castlist is available free on the MQL5 Market and can be used as a complete standalone management tool...

Overview | Castlist | Spotlight | Backstage Front Row User Guide 1.0 — Manual for Multi-EA Traders This is the starting point for the Front Row manual. Use the route below for a first working result or open the relevant manual article for exact steps, verification and troubleshooting...

$97 in one session – thanks to my own indicator, no neural networks or AI! Hey traders, I’m not going to beat around the bush — today I made $97 using a simple and honest indicator called Advanced Trend Scalper MT5...

Every gold EA looks perfect in a screenshot. A smooth curve, a big number, a promise. Then it lands on a live account and you find out what was hidden: no stop-loss, lots that grow after every loss, trades left open for days until one bad move takes the account with it...

AxisGuard Pro lets you view daily market levels on a one-hour chart. In this XAUUSD screenshot: Chart TF: H1 — each candle represents one hour. Indicator TF: D1 — the indicator displays daily levels. Daily Pivot: 4159.25 Daily Resistance 1 (R1): 4206...

MSX AI Multi Symbol Scalper — Forward Live-Market Demo Trading Record Series Index | Study, Compare & Evaluate This Master BlogPost serves as the central index for the monthly forward live-market demo trading reports of MSX AI Multi Symbol Scalper v2.10...

A gold setup can look obvious until it is time to act. Where exactly is the entry? Does the stop allow enough room for volatility? If price moves in your favour, where will you take profit? Making those decisions while XAUUSD is moving quickly adds pressure...

Micron (#Micron) released a strong quarterly earnings report and confirmed that demand for memory used in artificial intelligence systems remains high. However, the market reaction was much more muted than might have been expected after such results...