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Added topic Low history quality in MT5
So I'm backtesting in MT5, I'm testing on the D1 timeframe. Whether I use every tick or OHLC my history quality is only 23%, I would like to get it to 90%+. Is there a way to force the terminal to re-download data from the server
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Added topic How to detect sideways markets
Hello, Does anyone know a good way to detect a sideways market? Specifically in the screenshot below I want to weed out the trades that occur in the red box and keep the ones in the blue boxes
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Added topic Support Vector Machine EAs
Hi, Has anyone used EAs that utilize a Support Vector Machine? Have you had success or not with these strategies? What did you use for inputs etc? Support vector machine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Added topic Questions about CFTC anti-hedging and FIFO
Hello, I'm a new trader. Most of my background is in programming and software engineering. I have been working with Forex demo accounts for about three months now and am getting fairly close to finishing an ea using mt4. As a US trader I am
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Added topic How to create custom history (HST?) files
Hello, I have tick level data that I have logged for the last few months. I would like to now create a custom HST file with the tick level data so that I can do extremely accurate backtesting . Can anyone point me to some documentation, or give
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Added topic Low history quality in MT5
I'm trying to backtest against 2012 in MT5 on a D1 timeframe. Whether I use every tick or OHLC my history quality is only 23%. In MT4 there was a way to manage historical data. Is there a way to refresh data in MT5 or force it to re-download data
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Added topic Weeding out consolidation
I have a somewhat profitable EA, I can target the longer trends with pretty good accuracy, however it is also sending signals during a trending market. What is the best way to detect a trending market? In the screenshot I would like to not send
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Added topic MT5 Private Cloud Setup
I have many servers in three locations which I use for backtesting. Currently I have to keep two to three VPN connections open while running a backtest, if I want to use all of my servers for backtesting. The MT5 cloud uses a central server to keep
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Added topic Chart mismatch in MT5
Hello, I'm having an issue with the chart not appearing to draw the latest bars in MT5. I'm using the Alpari-US MT5 demo server. Does anyone know what could cause this and how to fix it? I have deleted the chart data in my AppData folder
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