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"Prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future." 50% shitpost, 50% trading, 50% statistics. Spes consilium non est.
Jan 19, 2023 20 tweets 5 min read
#EA Due to recent interest increase in EA, just a few words of "how to optimize it" / "avoid traps with stunning (but useless) curves" on MT4 (...MT5 is quite the same).
We'll talk about spread, slippage, stops, trailings, expected payoff, profit factor, and how to use them. First, keep in mind demo is [really] different from live due to technical limitations.
Demo is filled instantly, no matter if price quoted at that price. Not live.
If price smash your level/stop, without quote, you'll have slippage, the main enemy of scalp EA.
That means that ...