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MT5 strategy tester: stops after 8 hrs-any help please?

Hi there I have been trying to test an EA on Alpari MT5 (demo and live) on EURUSD. I'm using a very short period of time (05.06.2014-06.06.2014, 1 day of data), however the tester keeps stopping at 8.20 on 05.06. Data on the terminal is fine (M1 bars go back to March). I remember on MT4 it was

Signals - OK to pick up a signal but why I can't set my own volume???

This is a serious problem and a huge limitation of the signal service: if I want to copy a signal, I'd like to be able at least to multiply the signal provider volume by the amount I'd like. Say the signal provider is selling 0.10 lots (10k) EURUSD, if my typical lot size is instead 1 (100k), why