Including Swap costs in MT5 Testing
Juan Felipe Rico: Hello everybody, I am having the problem of calculating if my strategy is profitable or not since some of the positions are long term, and when I do the testing it shows me 0 swap costs, does anybody know how to solve this?
Market math: profit, loss and costs
Evgeniy Ilin, 2022.10.21 11:43
In this article, I will show you how to calculate the total profit or loss of any trade, including commission and swap. I will provide the most accurate mathematical model and use it to write the code and compare it with the standard. Besides, I will also try to get on the inside of the main MQL5 function to calculate profit and get to the bottom of all the necessary values from the specification.
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Hello everybody,
I am having the problem of calculating if my strategy is profitable or not since some of the positions are long term, and when I do the testing it shows me 0 swap costs, does anybody know how to solve this?