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MT4 EA using MQL5 VPS Service - Not Working

Hello, I have recently purchased the VPS service offered directly on MT4. My EA has been tested for any potential bugs / errors and seems to be working fine when I run on my local machine. When I connect to the VPS, even when I can see valid entries on an external chart, it is not being entered on

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MT5 Tick Data Quality - Need Help

Hello, I am currently creating an EA, and I want to be able to truly gauge the performance, but I am not sure how reliable the tick data is when running back tests on the MT5 cloud. Note here, I ran a three year back test on my EA using the MT5 cloud service: And these were the results: Now this all

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Selling an algorithm to a Hedge fund

Hello, I just wanted to ask some general questions about potentially selling an algorithm to a hedge fund: 1) Assuming I produced results from Jan 1st 2020 to Jan 1st 2023, what would be deemed a good yearly result? Would a 20% yearly gain be good? 2) What kind of drawdowns do most hedge funds work

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Every Tick Based On Real Ticks - How reliable is this option?

Hello, I am currently in the process of back testing an EA on MT5. I want to use the Every Tick Based on Real ticks option. The broker I am using is Tick Mill (a well known broker) from a demo account . Does anyone have any experience with this tick data? In terms of accuracy, is it above 90%? Can

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MT5 - Cloud Agents stuck on Processing

Hello, I am attempting to perform a two year back test on XAUUSD using my custom made EA. I am well aware that the more inputs that are used, the longer it will take to process / run. I see the max combinations for my EA is 1.71228266496e+22 I see 256 agents are being used, but it is just stuck on