How to Back-Test Expert Advisor Bots on MetaTrader 4
How to Back Test an Automated EA on MetaTrader 4
To back test a Expert Advisor on MetaTrader 4 you will need to first setup the Expert Advisor on your MT4 software.
Once you've downloaded & setup the Automated Expert Advisor on your MT4 platform follow the step by step guide below to back test your automated EA in MT4 software.
- Open the MT4 Simulator Strategies Tester Window
- Choose the Automated Expert you as the trader want to test
- Choose the instrument you want to test the EA on
- Select the Time Frame that you want to use
- Choose the start date and end date for the EA Back Testing
- Specify Your Starting Amount you want to test your Automated Expert Advisor with
- Select the Leverage that you want to test your Automated Expert Advisor with
- Specify Visual Mode on or off - Visual Mode On will display when the Automated Expert Advisor opens trades and closes trades on the chart as the Expert Advisor is Being Back Tested on the MT4 Simulator Strategies Tester Environment
How to Back-Test a Automated Expert Advisor on MT4
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