can an EA equipped with news filter be backtestable

Icham Aidibe 2018.11.15 12:46 #1

Seyedmajid Masharian:

hello dear traders and programmers

i want to make 2 EAs one of them trade on red news only another one do not trade on red news.

now i want to know can these both EAs backtestable?.

or news release filter only work on live test.?

thank you

Yes. For that you'll have to get news from the begginning of the backtest period, from a website (of your choice, it's very boring to do), save it in a file, and reuse datas during backtest from that file.

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Seyedmajid Masharian 2018.11.15 12:52 #2

Icham Aidibe:

Yes. For that you'll have to get news from the begginning of the backtest period, from a website (of your choice, it's very boring to do), save it in a file, and reuse datas during backtest from that file.

how to do that because i am not a programmer i am a trader.

Icham Aidibe 2018.11.15 13:14 #3

Seyedmajid Masharian:

how to do that because i am not a programmer i am a trader.

Open a job in the freelance section.

Seyedmajid Masharian 2018.11.15 13:16 #4

Icham Aidibe:

Open a job in the freelance section.

and ask for what?

Icham Aidibe 2018.11.15 13:33 #5

Seyedmajid Masharian:

and ask for what?

Ask for a library/ea which can gather news on many years (supposing you know a website which keeps these datas) and reuse it during testing

Seyedmajid Masharian 2018.11.15 13:50 #6

Icham Aidibe:

Ask for a library/ea which can gather news on many years (supposing you know a website which keeps these datas) and reuse it during testing

But it must be in my Ea not a separate EA how to do that

Icham Aidibe 2018.11.15 14:07 #7

Seyedmajid Masharian:
But it must be in my Ea not a separate EA how to do that

ask it to be a library and implement it in your ea

Seyedmajid Masharian 2018.11.15 14:10 #8

Icham Aidibe:

ask it to be a library and implement it in your ea

Ok thanks for guide