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Myles Crouch-Anderson
Added topic MT5 "Options Board" - can we trade options on MT5?
HI what is the MT5 "Options Board" feature? It is never highlighted so i cant click it, i was wondering what it can be used for? can in the future we trade options on MT5? thanls
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Added topic MT5 Backtesting error: OnTick Critical Error & array out of range in 'StdChanel.mq5' (469,18)
Backtesting error: OnTick Critical Error & array out of range in 'StdChanel.mq5' (469,18) Hi i get a backtesting error when i try to run my EA in the MT5 strat tester.. the EA complies fine though with no errors etc. I have also checked other EAs
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Added topic Strategy Tester: What does Every Tick based on Real Ticks mean? My EA gets errors when I backtest/optimise using it
Strategy Tester: What does Every Tick based on Real Ticks mean? My EA gets errors when I backtest/optimise using it... Does anyone else have this problem, if so why? PLEASE SEE THE ERROR PHOTO ATTACHED. THANKS
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Added topic is there a way for the user to turn off spread or define spread in MT5 strategy tester?
hi, using code or otherwise is there ANYWAY possible for- The user to define the spread used mt5s strat tester? or if that is not possible, is there anyway for the user to "turn off spread"? as I would rather my EA use no spread than to use the
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Added topic Is there a way to manually choose the spread on MT5 strat tester? Can it be coded into an EA?
hi i am wondering if it is possible to choose the spread in the mt5 strat tester manually.. i dont like the current "dynamic" system in place as i do no know what spread is being used. so is there a way to manually enter the spread used in the MT5
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Added topic What MT5 Brokers offer cash/spot stock indexes (dj30,ftse100,sp500,dax30 etc)?
hi, i am looking for the names of some MT5 brokers who offer cash/spot stock indexes e.g. sp500, ftse100, dax30, dow jones 30 etc? anyone that knows of any who do please post! spot/cash means NOT futures, if you are unsure of what spot/cash
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Added topic Where is the "Limitation" section on the MT5 backtest/optimisation options? Did they remove it after mt4? (please see pictures)
Hi, please see the pictures attached. I am wondering if MT5 has the "limitations" option for optimisation as MT4 did? or have they removed it? it is a very useful function as it allows the optimiser to find the results that are within a given
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Added topic What metrics/performance indicators do you traders/investors use the most? (drawdown, profit, profit factor, recovery factor, win %)?
Hi, Please post below your top two/three metrics that you follow and you use to evaluate what a "good" trading account is... by metrics I mean key performance indicators e.g. max dd, win %, profit % it can be anything you like, it doesnt have to be
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Added topic (please see attached picture) can someone explain where the maximal and relative dd figures are coming from?
hi, i recieved this mt4 strat tester report from an EA, i dont understand where the maximal drawdown or relative drawdown figure (155) is coming from? it is shown as 155 (9.18%) but how can this be? the largest loss was 11, the largest run of losses
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Added topic how to code "% profit trades" into an EA for backtesting/optimisation
hi does anyone know how to code "% profit trades" into an EA so it can allow this factor to be optimised in the strat tester? Im suprised they dont offer this built in. max dd, balance, profit factor are all available/offered but % winning trades
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Added topic mt5 cloud network - is it available free in any way?
is the mt5 strat tester could network available free in any way? or is it a completely pay only service? thanks