【Q35】Please tell me about automated trading
Q35. Please tell me about automated trading
A35. In MT4, you can run automated trading programs called "Expert Advisors (EA)"
Benefits of using EA
- You can create logic that you designed
- You can earn even while working or sleeping
- Trades follow the logic without being swayed by emotions
- If the logic is excellent, you can achieve good results
Notes about EA
- Creating one requires programming knowledge
- You need to keep your PC and MT4 running
- Backtest results are results from past market conditions only
- Forward testing and parameter optimization are important
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- Q35. Please tell me about automated trading
- Q36. How do I create an EA?
- Q37. Is MetaEditor in English?
- Q38. How can I run an EA?
- Q39. If you cannot program, can you still use EA?
- Q40. How to use a custom indicator?
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