What is an Expert Advisor?
From a trading idea to a running program: understand what an EA does, what it needs, and where oversight still matters.
Accessible guides to MetaTrader, testing, infrastructure, and evaluating automated systems. Take the time to understand what you are running.
From a trading idea to a running program: understand what an EA does, what it needs, and where oversight still matters.
Understand languages, executable formats, testing tools, and account models before moving an EA between platforms.
Read historical tests through their data, execution assumptions, and the choices made before the result was known.
Connect trade-level protection to drawdown, margin, correlated exposure, and operational limits.
Availability, latency, security, and maintenance are part of an automated trading system.
Balance, equity, drawdown, profit factor, and sample size belong in the same conversation.