EA testing issue.

 

I am testing an EA and all I see is a flat line of dots at 0.00 in the main graph, column of only zero values under profit/result and 0 trades, even after 10,000 passes. I am testing it using fast genetic based algo over two weeks of real ticks and with wide parameter range! With zero trades, it appears that the EA is not placing any orders at all, though I do see different parameter values used from defined range to generate those 0 profit results!

What could possibly go wrong?
How to quickly develop and debug a trading strategy in MetaTrader 5
How to quickly develop and debug a trading strategy in MetaTrader 5
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Scalping automatic systems are rightfully regarded the pinnacle of algorithmic trading, but at the same time their code is the most difficult to write. In this article we will show how to build strategies based on analysis of incoming ticks using the built-in debugging tools and visual testing. Developing rules for entry and exit often require...