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MT5 vs MT4 - Testing and Optimization options

Hi all, New to MT5, just wondering if in Testing and Optimization options there is a choice similar to the MT4s Control Points (for my EA, in MT4, trading on 1H timeframe, I get identical results if I use Control Points vs 1 min tick data, except it's 100 times faster). So I'm wondering how to mimic

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Is the account currency ignored in test results?

Hi all, I have a CAD funded live account, MT4, and when testing EAs looks like the Profit / Loss is shown in USD and not CAD. Is that how MT4 performs the tests, it assumes the account is in USD? Also, does MT4 testing takes in consideration my commissions per trade? For example: say the EA takes a