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by shawky
Sat Jan 18, 2014 1:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How does the Metatrader Info MT4Config impact MT4 backtest
Replies: 4
Views: 15768

Re: How does the Metatrader Info MT4Config impact MT4 backte

Thanks In creating the variable spread files I noticed that spreads for AUDNZD (my favourite) are significantly higher the further one goes back in history. My current challenge (and everyone else is my guess) is creating back test data that simulates live trading for the current time frame. The spr...
by shawky
Mon Jan 13, 2014 9:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How does the Metatrader Info MT4Config impact MT4 backtest
Replies: 4
Views: 15768

Re: How does the Metatrader Info MT4Config impact MT4 backte

Don't worry, Birt from EarView helped me out. For now, to get live spread in MT4 history I am using Birt's CSV2FXT. I would have thought that given the number of requests on this forum over a long period of time that TickStory Lite would already support exporting of live spread, given the hard work ...
by shawky
Thu Jan 09, 2014 11:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How does the Metatrader Info MT4Config impact MT4 backtest
Replies: 4
Views: 15768

How does the Metatrader Info MT4Config impact MT4 backtest

Hi I'd like more information about the MT4Config file and how it impacts the history data created for MT4. In particular I am trying to track down why my back test results differ significantly depending on the MT4Config file I use. I suspect the key difference relates to the reported spread but have...
by shawky
Sun Aug 25, 2013 11:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Thank you tickstory!
Replies: 3
Views: 13695

Thank you tickstory!

Great App Tickstory. :P Keep up the good work.

Tickstory has got me up and running for back testing in no time.

I'm pleased to see the support for Amibroker.
I'd love to be able to do my MT4 back testing in Amibroker as it would be 100-1000 times faster.

Kind regards

Chris