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Understanding CopyBuffer memory allocation

I am using the following EMA set up. emaFastCloseHandle = iMA ( _Symbol , _Period , emaFastPeriod, 0 , MODE_EMA , PRICE_CLOSE ); emaSlowCloseHandle = iMA ( _Symbol , _Period , emaSlowPeriod, 0 , MODE_EMA , PRICE_CLOSE ); My initial thoughts were doing the following double fastEma[ 2 ];

indicator performance

I am relatively new to metatrader and have written the attached indicator(EMA_slope-v1.3.mq5). It seems to be ok when running as an indicator, but the performance seems poor when running against a strategy. Can someone give me some advice on how to improve the performance of this

Bots always seem to fail for me and I lose everything!

Hi, I'am new to using bots and tried backtesting a number of free the ones. These include dark venus and zigzag. But at some point, all of them fail and I lose everything!!! I've changed a number of different parameters from what I've watched on youtube! What am I doing wrong