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VELTIS PORTFOLIO STRESSSCOPE: HOW IT WORKS AND HOW TO USE IT This post explains every part of Portfolio StressScope for MetaTrader 5: what each number on the panel means, how it is calculated, how to use test mode before a new trade, and what the lines on the price chart show...

The Japanese yen remains under pressure as the interest rate differential between the United States and Japan continues to support demand for the U.S. dollar. This environment keeps the carry trade strategy attractive and provides fundamental support for USDJPY...

Why Candle Levels Matter Previous candle highs and lows are important reference points for many trading methodologies. Traders often monitor these levels when analysing market structure, potential breakouts, retests and price reactions...

Kingdom Guard is a free, read-only MT5 indicator that shows your real drawdown and raises an alarm when any open position has no stop loss at the broker. Before the tool, here is how to check the same thing with MetaTrader 5 alone, because the habit matters more than any panel...

I build and sell the Gold line of EAs on the MQL5 Market, so this is a note from the seller side. Every entry these EAs place starts as a pending stop order. The order waits on the broker's trade server and becomes a position only if price reaches the level...

Technical Analysis — November 4, 2026 Overview Today’s key themes are the broadening of bullish signals in FX, rebounds in gold and silver, and the divergence between European and US equities. In FX, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/JPY, CHF/JPY, and CAD/JPY are strongly bullish across all timeframes...

Two traders run the same VPS and get the same single failure each month. One loses about 2% of the month's trading time to it. The other loses about 12%. The only difference is how often they look. The idea: downtime = number of failures × time to notice (plus time to fix...

Today’s Options Market — November 4, 2026 Spot Rates EUR/USD: 1.1224 USD/JPY: 158.17 GBP/USD: 1.3456 USD/CHF: 0.8174 USD/CAD: 1.3972 AUD/USD: 0.6983 NZD/USD: 0.5605 EUR/GBP: 0.8340 Today — November 4 EUR/USD 1.1100 — EUR 860 million 1.1200 — EUR 869 million 1.1225 — EUR 969 million 1.1250 — EUR 1...

Market Outlook November 4, 2026 Democrats Win the Midterm Elections; Dollar Selling Gives Way to Renewed Yen Weakness...

You want to trade gold, you've installed MetaTrader 5, and every tutorial assumes you already know what a lot is. This is how to trade gold on MT5 the way I'd do it if I started again today: on a demo account, one small trade at a time, with the numbers worked out before you click...

A trading journal works only if you fill it in the same way after every trade and read it once a week. Here is the minimum that pays off...

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Hello, friends! Today I want to discuss one of the most important aspects of trading: setting Stop Loss and Take Profit levels correctly. These tools may appear simple, but their effectiveness depends on much more than entering two prices into a trading terminal...

The right lot size for gold is usually much smaller than on forex, because a normal gold stop is worth far more money per lot. Here is one trade worked through step by step. You can try the All In One Trade Management Panel free on a demo account...

We read 1,150 recent one- and two-star Trustpilot reviews of 15 prop firms that offer MetaTrader 5, and sorted each one by the main reason the trader gave for failing, losing the account or not being paid. Most reviews were written between August and October 2026...

Most prop-firm challenges are not lost because the strategy is bad. They are lost on one day: a few trades go wrong, the trader opens "one more to get it back", and the daily loss line is touched. The account is gone, even if the month would have been fine. The firm's line is a hard wall...

Largest one-day XAUUSD rise (2005–2024): +10.99% (17 Sep 2008). Largest fall: −9.06% (15 Apr 2013). Normal days are quiet: the median close-to-close move was 0.54%, and the median high-to-low range was 1.28%. Big days cluster: 6.5% of days moved 2% or more (about 1 in 15), 1...

In automated trading, opening a position is only one part of the equation. How trades are managed, how exposure is monitored, and how risk is approached are equally important...

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Almost every robot and signal says it uses a stop-loss on every trade. That sentence is about intent. The account history is about what actually happened, and the two do not always agree...