Showing posts with label MT4. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MT4. Show all posts

Thursday, July 11, 2013

Backtesting 12+ Years Data in #MT4 Using Minute Bars #quant


Source(s):  4xTrader, Forex Tester Software
Date: 7/11/2013
by: Admin

Here is a step-by-step guide to setting up a decent backtesting environment in MT4 (MetaTrader 4) using 1 minute GMT (Greenwich Mean Time, non-DST) bars from the Forex Tester Software site.  The data set goes back to 1/1/2001 (12.5 years of data), consists of 1 minute bars, is regularly updated and can be downloaded for FREE here.

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Free MetaTrader VPS from Amazon AWS #MT4 #quant

Source: One Step Removed
 MT4 Programming
Date: 2/27/2013
by: Shaun Overton
Editor's Note: Amazing information here, most brokers will charge you a fee to run your MT4 EA 24/6 unless you maintain either a minimum number of trades or balance in the account. Here is a way to have your own FREE VPS (Virtual Private Server)!
Video Description

http://www.onestepremoved.com/free-metatrader-vps/ Get a free MetaTrader VPS courtesy of Amazon Web Services. Shaun shows you how to pick the appropriate type to stay within the free tier. 
Setup MT4 like you would on any other computer.

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