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For traders using EAs or automated trading, backtest results are a crucial decision-making tool. However, just because a backtest shows good results does not mean it will perform the same way on a ...

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Research-grade open-source Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 5 focused on gold/XAUUSD backtesting, market-regime research and risk-controlled execution. This project is not financial advice, not a signal ...

A story about how I rebuilt the foundation for MT5 and AI work in the week starting 5/25... In the work from 5/25 to 5/31, rather than jumping straight into searching for a 'trading logic,' I ...

This project is the public backtesting and MT5 automation foundation that preceded later XAUUSD-specific research. The public version keeps the EA scaffold, automation structure, risk controls, ...

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Practising with real money before you have developed a consistent strategy is one of the most common and costly mistakes in forex trading. That’s the reason why traders often prefer to trade using a ...

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With a wide range of markets to trade on our platforms, you’ll need a backtesting strategy that’s best suited for each asset class. Explore the benefits and risks of backtesting. Backtesting is a way ...