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Deep dives into algorithmic trading, market analysis, and the engineering behind our Expert Advisors.

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How to Backtest an EA in MT5: Step-by-Step Guide (2026)

A complete step-by-step tutorial on using the MT5 Strategy Tester to backtest Expert Advisors — from settings to interpreting results.

A deep dive into Pivot Killer EA — our XAUUSD breakout specialist with +83.21% verified growth.

Max drawdown is the most underrated metric in EA trading. Learn what it means and why it matters more than profit.

Profit factor is the single most important metric when evaluating an EA. Here's what it means and what numbers actually matter.

A comprehensive guide to automated gold trading with Expert Advisors on MetaTrader 5.

Exact EA rules for each firm: what passes the challenge, what gets flagged, and the right risk settings.

This guide breaks down every metric in the MT5 Strategy Tester — what's good, what's bad, and what vendors hide.

How ONNX models work inside MT5 Expert Advisors — and why machine learning changes gold trading.

How to apply pivot points to gold trading on MT5 — including calculation methods, breakout strategies, and automation.

How to combine multiple Expert Advisors with different strategies to reduce drawdowns and build stable returns.

The 7 metrics that separate profitable systems from ticking time bombs — and how to track them properly.