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Trading Computer

Last updated: August 11, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

How to Use Strategy Tester in MT5 to Backtest EAs

Get the step-by-step guide to using MetaTrader 5 for automated backtesting. Learn how to install EAs, adjust settings, troubleshoot problems and get reports.

Category: Backtesting, Trading Software Tutorials Tag: Automated Trading, Forex Backtesting, MetaTrader 5 Tutorials

Backtesting with MT5

Last updated: August 11, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

How to Do MetaTrader 5 Manual Backtesting

MetaTrader 5 is a good automated backtesting platform, but did you know that it’s also a good manual backtesting option? Learn how to get started with MT5 manual backtesting here.

Category: Backtesting, Trading Software Tutorials Tag: Forex Backtesting, Forex Backtesting Software, MetaTrader 5 Tutorials

Max drawdown in testing results

Last updated: August 11, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

How to Calculate Maximum Drawdown in Excel

Learn how to calculate max drawdown in a spreadsheet and find out what this metric tells you in backtesting, forward testing and live trading.

Category: Trading Software Tutorials Tag: Excel Tutorials, Trading Risk Management

MT5 pending orders explained

Last updated: August 11, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

MT5 Pending Order Types Explained

Market orders in MT5 are straightforward. But of you are confused about pending orders, this tutorial will help you out.

Category: Trading Software Tutorials Tag: MetaTrader 5 Tutorials

how to install indicators on mt5

Last updated: August 11, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

How to Install Indicators on MT5

Learn how to install custom MT5 indicators and get answers to frequently asked questions.

Category: Trading Software Tutorials Tag: MetaTrader 5 Tutorials

MaxR on EURUSD

Last updated: November 13, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

How to Increase Trading Profitability with the MaxR Metric

MaxR is a very simple metric that can help you optimize your trading strategy. Learn how it works and what to look for.

Category: Trading Software Tutorials Tag: Trading Journal

MT5 Mobile App

Last updated: August 11, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

MT5 Mobile App Quick-Start Guide for Beginners

If you are brand new to the MT5 mobile app, this iOS/Android tutorial will get you started. Learn how to setup your watchlist, enter trades, connect to your broker, and more.

Category: Trading Software Tutorials Tag: MetaTrader 5 Tutorials

No coding EA builder VSB

Last updated: August 11, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

Visual Strategy Builder Review: Build EAs Without Coding

Visual Strategy Builder is a product that is built by Forex Tester and it allows traders to build MetaTrader EAs and indicators, without knowing how to code. I built my first EA on this platform and I’ll show you what I thought of it.

Category: Trading Software Tutorials Tag: Forex Tester Tutorials, MetaTrader 4 Tutorials

TradingView Flagged Symbols Tutorial

Last updated: August 11, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

How to Optimize TradingView Flagged Symbols

TradingView flagged signals makes it easy to see the status of your trades at a glance. Learn how to use it in this quick video.

Category: Trading Software Tutorials Tag: TradingView Tutorials

Broadcast trading alerts on Slack

Last updated: August 11, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

How to Broadcast Alerts to Multiple Traders From MT4, MT5 and TradingView

Learn how to send trading alerts to multiple traders/devices at the same time, from MetaTrader and TradingView.

Category: Trading Software Tutorials Tag: MetaTrader 4 Tutorials, MetaTrader 5 Tutorials, TradingView Tutorials

MaxR vs MFE

Last updated: November 14, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

MaxR vs MFE: Why You Need Both

You probably know about MFE. But do you also track MaxR? In this post, I’ll show you why MFE only gives you half of the story and how MaxR can help you dramatically improve your profit per trade.

Category: Trading Software Tutorials Tag: Best of Trading Heroes, Trading Journal

How to trade with Volume Profile

Last updated: August 11, 2022
By Hugh Kimura

How to Setup and Trade with Volume Profile

What is Volume Profile and is it worth using? In this post, I’ll go over how to install this indicator and how it can be used in real-world trading.

Category: Trading Software Tutorials, Trading Strategies Tag: Technical Analysis, Trading Indicators Explained, TradingView Tutorials

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