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Why Does a Trading Robot Make Money in the MetaTrader 5 Strategy Tester but Lose on a Live Account? 7 Reasons Explained
Vladimir Pastushak
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6 November 2026, 07:54
40
Trading Strategies
Is your edge real? Testing 49,000 rule variants
Introduction Most trading rules look good in a quick
6 November 2026
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gold
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xauusd
33
Trading Systems
Backtesting vs Forward Testing for Expert Advisors
6 November 2026
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metatrader 5
,
backtesting
29
Trading Systems
Your Gold EA Backtest Was Beautiful. Live MT5 Didn't
6 November 2026
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xauusd
,
expert advisor
49
Trading Systems
How to Evaluate an Expert Advisor Before Using It Live
5 November 2026
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Risk Management
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metatrader 5
36
Trading Strategies
What a Backtest Can and Cannot Tell You
5 November 2026
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expert advisor
,
backtesting
52
Trading Systems
Martingale, Averaging Down, Pyramiding: 172 MT5
This week I set the gold EA aside for a few days and
5 November 2026
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metatrader 5
,
Martingale
49
Trading Strategies
Hidden Costs in Your Backtests: Spread, Swaps and
3 November 2026
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spread
,
backtesting
86
Trading Strategies
1,578 Strategy Variants on Synthetic Indices: Why Only
3 November 2026
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expert advisor
,
backtesting
55
Analytics & Forecasts
Quantura Gold Pro 2.0 — The Results Are Taking Shape
2 November 2026
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gold
,
xauusd
957
Trading Systems
AiX Gold: Built for Gold
31 October 2026
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gold
,
xauusd
73
Trading Systems
Selection Bias in MT5 EA Backtests: Rank 1 of 28
Most of this diary has been about one gold EA. This
29 October 2026
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metatrader 5
,
backtesting
104
Trading Strategies
Prophecy 3.61: 40 Modules, Historical Results and Monte
25 October 2026
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expert advisor
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forex
136
Trading Systems
How to Read an EA Forward Test
18 October 2026
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forex
,
backtesting
80
Trading Strategies
Grid vs DCA recovery: which fits a small account
The core difference between these two approaches lies
18 October 2026
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Risk Management
,
expert advisor
86
Other
How to Test a Trading Robot Before Live Trading: 5
16 October 2026
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metatrader 5
,
trading robots
313
Trading Strategies
EA backtests: read equity drawdown before
Recovery duration now measured — October 2026 software
15 October 2026
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metatrader 5
,
backtesting
352
Trading Systems
I Tested 400+ Strategy Variants on Gold: What Failed
12 October 2026
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gold
,
xauusd
119
Trading Systems
Broker server time and session settings: a
An EA is configured to consider entries between 15:00
12 October 2026
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xauusd
,
backtesting
70
Trading Strategies
How to backtest the FJ Universe RSI macd EA
Short answer: You can evaluate the FJ Universe RSI macd
12 October 2026
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rsi
,
MACD
64
Trading Strategies
How to backtest the FJ Universe HFT Turbo EA
Short answer: You can evaluate the FJ Universe HFT
11 October 2026
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hft
,
expert advisor
127
Trading Systems
Aureon Nexus: XAUUSD Trading Modes, Dashboard and
11 October 2026
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xauusd
,
metatrader 5
76
Trading Strategies
How to backtest the FJ Universe DCA Hedge EA
Short answer: You can evaluate the FJ Universe DCA
10 October 2026
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forex
,
backtesting
57
Trading Strategies
How to backtest the FJ Universe DCA Investor EA
Short answer: You can evaluate the FJ Universe DCA
10 October 2026
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Risk Management
,
metatrader 5
79
Trading Systems
Why I rejected 22 of the 39 markets I tested for
Most Expert Advisor pages show you the markets that
10 October 2026
#
Risk Management
,
metatrader 5
99
Trading Strategies
Freeze the Costs Too: Why a Forward Test Can Fool You
8 October 2026
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risk
,
spread
160
Trading Strategies
Your first MT5 EA demo test: a setup and
October update — read the diagnostics before changing
8 October 2026
#
metatrader 5
,
backtesting
108
Trading Strategies
How to reproduce a QuantumBit Pro backtest in
Version note — QuantumBit Pro 1.30 The original 1.20
8 October 2026
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bitcoin
,
metatrader 5
224
Trading Systems
Three Trades, 45 Percent of the Bill: Backtest
This is the seventh entry in the incubation diary for
8 October 2026
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xauusd
,
metatrader 5
120
Trading Systems
How to Validate an FX Expert Advisor: A
View the accompanying illustration: EA validation
7 October 2026
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expert advisor
,
Algorithmic Trading
92
Trading Systems
A practical out-of-sample checklist for testing a
An attractive historical curve is a starting point for
7 October 2026
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metatrader5
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