No, it is not an arbitrage EA, and please notice the logic of inserted code snippet. It is purposedly designed to verify Abnormal Slippage (with any kind of EAor Script as they are irrelevant) since the Print function was placed right before ...

Pepperstone's horrible Slippage

However, I believe there exists rip-off-newbie-or-the-stupid mentality. Just look at those flamboyant advertisements...

Exposing MT4 Scams - Brokers Plugin!

First, in MT4 almost all providers are just market makers. ECN? Just a fancy term coined by market makers for marketing purpose. By definition, either you are a market maker or you are a (pure) liquid provider--there is no such thing in-between. ...

Exposing MT4 Scams - Brokers Plugin!

No, only "more loss" occurs. They are using "Virtual Spread" plug-in. Please allow me to elaborate: Traders get markup Ask price when they enter with buy order and get "markdown" Bid price when they exit; as for short-direction, vise versa.

Pepperstone U.K. back in business

First, RefreshRates(); double bid=Bid; Print("right before OrderSend ",bid); OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_SELL,0.01,bid, ...); //replace bid with ask for OP_BUY Second, image Now, the price difference shown above is the abnormal slippage (since I ...

Pepperstone's horrible Slippage

I thought the same way until I realize that they just jack up the slippage (way more than competitors' commission+spread ). As you can see from the picture, the slippage is 17 points!! And this is by no mean a special case. NB. The ping from my ...

Pepperstone U.K. back in business

I found out this one on myfxbook: fxvm.net

Please recommend VPS (based in New York)

Thanks!

Please recommend VPS (based in New York)

I am surprised that your web developers fail to realize certain banks want to tighten the security so they prohibit browser pop-up. I can not deposit with VISA just because your developers choose to have a fancy popup for bank's portal (this has ...

Tickmill

That happends if and only if Monopoly exists :-)

MT4 vs cTrader: Which platform would you recommend?

I hope they will be the best--- but for now I am more concerned that they have lost the momentum; for one thing, they don't even update the setting for Visual Studio 2017.

MT4 vs cTrader: Which platform would you recommend?

I couldn't figure out why Spotware did not respond my post :-)

MT4 vs cTrader: Which platform would you recommend?

1.2. Bridge for Excel ( so as to update data programmatically) 1.2.1. Excel built-in functionality: "Data" -> "From Text" 1.2.2. DLL: 1.2.2.1 In C#: url

Data Analytics Tool Collection/Integration (MT4 version)

The way Spotware handles business is nothing like a broker but much more like a veteran software corporation-- I suspect cTrader is tightly linked to Microsoft :-)

MT4 vs cTrader: Which platform would you recommend?

Thanks :-)

How to backtest your EA

For this, I appreciate. The way brokers can manipulate in MT4 is beyond the notion of "unbelievable".

MT4 vs cTrader: Which platform would you recommend?

I have tested (rather rigorously) both for months... EXECUTION Surprisingly, cTrader is better (with external factors almost being equal). Before testing, I assume cTrader should be worse since managed code is involved. ROBUSTNESS (in terms of ...

MT4 vs cTrader: Which platform would you recommend?