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The Worth of 1 Pip in EUR/USD
Many traders use pips as a measure to evaluate trading performance. This short guide explains what a pip is, how to calculate its value, and what a 1-pip move means for your EUR/USD position.
Learn MQL4 Programming: A Free Course for Expert Advisors on MetaTrader 4
A foundational video course teaching MQL4 programming for creating automated trading robots on MetaTrader 4, covering variables, operators, loops, and practical Expert Advisor implementation.
Forex Trading: It's All in the Exchange
An introductory guide to the foreign exchange market — how currency trading works, what drives exchange rates, and how platforms like MetaTrader 4 give retail traders access to the world's largest financial market.
The Best Automated Trading Software Is Not Enough
Automated strategy-generation software can help you discover trading ideas faster — but finding a candidate strategy is only the beginning. Here's why coding skills and manual refinement remain essential.
How to Install an EA in MetaTrader 4: Step-by-Step Guide
Loading an Expert Advisor in MT4 is easy once you know where to look. This guide walks you through the 5 steps to install any EA in MetaTrader 4, from downloading the platform to running your first automated strategy.
How to Load Data in MT5: 4 Steps to Import Historical Data in MetaTrader 5
MT5 historical data is limited by default. This step-by-step guide shows how to create a custom symbol and import intraday data in MetaTrader 5 so you can backtest your automated trading strategy on a full history.
What is Quantitative Trading?
Quantitative trading uses mathematical models and statistical analysis to find and execute trading opportunities. Here is a plain-language breakdown of how it works, what you need to get started, and its real strengths and weaknesses.
MT4 vs MT5 — A Comparison
MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 are the two dominant platforms for retail algorithmic trading. Despite sharing a brand, they are not compatible with each other. Here is a practical breakdown of the differences that matter for backtesting and strategy development.
Top Day Trading Strategies: A Complete Guide
Day trading means buying and selling a financial instrument within the same session, capitalising on small intraday price moves. This guide covers the five major strategies every day trader should know.