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Does MT5 BackTester Include Margin

Hello Everyone, I am newbie to MT5 back testing software. I am testing a strategy with deposit $2500 and leverage 1:50 with 5 Lots each trade According to screen shot 5 lots require me to have $1090 margin, so $1410 remaining as a loss cushion Question: 1. Does the $2500 deposit entered in the

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How To Determine Daily OHLC prices for BTC/USD

Hello, How do I determine the daily OHLC prices for BTCUSD? It trades 24 hours a day so does this mean open price is determined at 0:00 time? Thank you

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Should Trader System Developer Have Multiple Systems

Hello, From my research and reading, I have read that one trading systems do not work for all market conditions. Questions : 1. Should a system trader have multiple trading systems for different market conditions? 2. If yes, do you recommend system traders keep all their systems running in sim mode

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How much Historical Data when backtesting Day Trading System

Hello, I have been searching for edges (intra day trading strategies) in the market and studying the chart day to day. I also programmed a few strategies, but I have not back test yet. The strategies I build usually seek 1 trade per day if setup signal is true. My plan is to define an in sample

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How To Evaluate A Trading System Performance

Hello, I have programmed, back test and now evaluating different trading strategies profitability performance. The strategies I like are Intra-Day (5, 15, 30, 60 min) max holding time of one day. I need help with the following please: 1. Can you please recommend a book for evaluating intraday

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Website to View Automated Forex Traders Live EA Performance

Hello All, I am coming from the futures automated trading world and entering the Forex automated trading arena. I have been doing some researching on Forex trading and MT4 (I only have experienced with NinjaTrader). Is there a website(s) where I can view how actual live trading EAs (robots) are

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MT4 Android App not showing correct MACD indicator

Hello, I use the MT4 app to monitor the chart and trade from often. The MACD app is not showing the correct MACD indicator . It's missing the MACD line and representing the difference of 12 and 26 ema with the histogram. This histogram is suppose to be difference of MACD line and trigger 9 SMA line

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Need Help Understanding This MACD EMA Strategy

Hello, I find a strategy that I like and would like to start manually backtesting it to understand the details of the strategy before deciding to go to sim. I am trying to understand the details of the strategy but the MACD settings are confusing me cause they are similar to the EMA settings. Setup

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When to program an EA for Automated Trading?

Hello, I have a few questions as I do have trading manually experience but need to trade with EA automated due to working full time now. I have programming experience in NinjaTrader programming, but NT does not support cryptocurrency data feed market and I would like to trade this market now, and I