Laszlo Kadlok

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Strategy tester speed

hi all, I have 2 MT4 EAs, they are completely the same, except that one of them is using stop orders, and the other one is using market orders. In the strategy tester , the one that uses stop orders, is about 2 times slower than the other one. What is the reason for this? Is it possible to speed it

Is tick data unreliable?

Hi all! I have an EA which trades based on a breakout strategy. When the price reaches a support or resistance level it places a market order. But the trading is only allowed up to a certain distance after the level, to avoid big slippage. So when the price jumps through this range, the trade is