which is the best way to test an ea?

dudeperfect 2018.12.15 05:59

i want to test my ea but not on strategy tester which is on mt4 because it shows different results when running on demo. pls suggest a good method to test it

Sergey Golubev 2018.12.15 06:21 #1

Turn your EA for MT5 and test on "every tick based on the real tick", and it will be same as you are trading by this EA -

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Testing trading strategies on real ticks and the explanation is on this post.

Anthony Garot 2018.12.15 14:07 #2

dudeperfect:
i want to test my ea but not on strategy tester which is on mt4 because it shows different results when running on demo. pls suggest a good method to test it

Run it real-time on a demo account.

Kenneth Parling 2018.12.15 15:32 #3

Put it on a demo or real account, let it trade and see the results :)

dudeperfect 2018.12.17 14:13 #4

Kenneth Parling:
Put it on a demo or real account, let it trade and see the results :)

cant afford the lose of time and money

Lorentzos Roussos 2018.12.17 14:17 #5

Use MT5 Tester as Sergey suggested

Kenneth Parling 2018.12.17 19:28 #6

dudeperfect:

cant afford the lose of time and money

With demo you don’t loose your money as they are virtual :)

dudeperfect 2018.12.18 02:19 #7

Kenneth Parling:
With demo you don’t loose your money as they are virtual :)

i know right?! thats why i said time for demo and money for real as i said i cant waste!!

dudeperfect 2018.12.18 02:20 #8

Sergey Golubev:

Turn your EA for MT5 and test on "every tick based on the real tick", and it will be same as you are trading by this EA -

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Testing trading strategies on real ticks and the explanation is on this post.

thank you

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