How to Back Test XAUUSD EA Robots on MT5

How to Back Test an Automated XAUUSD EA on MT5

To back test a xauusd trading Expert-Advisor on MT5 you will need to first install the Expert Advisor on your MT5 software.

Once you have downloaded and installed the XAUUSD EA on your MT5 platform follow the step by step guide below to back test your automated xauusd EA on MT5 platform.

1. Open MetaTrader 5 XAUUSD Strategy Tester Window
2. Select the Automated XAUUSD Expert that you want to test
3. Select the xauusd instrument that you want to test the XAUUSD EA on
4. Select the XAUUSD Chart Timeframe you want to use
5. Select the begin date & end date for the XAUUSD EA Back Testing
6. Specify Your Starting Amount you want to test your XAUUSD Expert-Advisor with
7. Select the XAUUSD Leverage that you want to test your XAUUSD Expert-Advisor with
8. Specify Visual Mode on or off - Visual Mode On will display when the XAUUSD Expert Advisor opens xauusd trades & closes xauusd trades on the xauusd chart as the Expert Advisor is Being Back Tested on the MT5 XAUUSD Strategy Tester Environment

How to Back Test a XAUUSD Expert Advisor in MetaTrader 5