How to increase your EA execution speed inside your VPS?
How to increase your EA execution speed in your VPS? Keep your MT4 terminals maximized, not minimized!
All IC Markets clients continue to remain under IC Markets Australia – 25 June 2019
IC Markets has reversed its decision to move its overseas clients to Seychelles. All clients continue to remain in IC Markets Australia
IC Markets moving non-Aussie clients to Seychelles – what to do?
What should you do? – IC Markets moving overseas clients to Seychelles Update 21 Jan 2021 – IC Markets Australia announces on 7 Dec 2020 that it will reduce leverage to 30:1, provide negative balance protection, among other changes, in accordance with new ASIC regulations. Clients who wish to keep up to 500:1 leverage… Read More »
2 Backtesting Pitfalls to avoid in MT4
In Summary: Avoid designing an EA to trade 5min and lower time frame Avoid designing an EA to go for small profits Why? Differences between broker data can be significant on lower time frames Slippage becomes a significant percentage of profits, when your average profit target is small Solution: Backtest using your broker’s actual tick… Read More »
What is my MT4 time zone?
What is my MT4 time zone? Wondered what time those candles on your MT4 charts refer to? We explain how to find your MT4 time zone, and why is it usually GMT +3 (GMT+2 during non-daylight savings) How to find your MT4 platform time? Press Ctrl+M to open up ‘Market Watch’ Your broker’s time is… Read More »
Funding experience with IC Markets and Paypal
In summary this article talks about the cheapest way to fund your IC Markets account and my funding experience using this cheapest method (Paypal). It is free if you fund via your Paypal balance. Below, I walk you through how to fund your IC Markets account using your Paypal Balance. In Summary, two steps in… Read More »
IC Markets Stock CFD trading on MT5
IC Markets Stock CFD trading on MT5 Hi Traders, IC Markets now offers stock CFD trading on MT5. Trade up to 120 US and Australian stock CFDs, with extremely competitive commissions for US stocks at just 2c per share. IC Markets is now offering Stock CFDs! We’ve carefully chosen 120 stocks across the NASDAQ, NYSE,… Read More »
IC Markets EA Lab – Create your Trading Robots (EAs) without Coding
IC Markets EA Lab – Create your Automated Trading Robots (EAs) without Coding All IC Markets clients now have access to EA Lab – A World-Class auto trading tool able to create EAs without coding, within a minimum of 20 lots traded per month. Introducing EA Lab and EA Analyser EA Lab was developed by Trade… Read More »
Negative balance protection in Forex
What is negative balance protection in Forex? Negative balance protection means if the markets move rapidly against your position, you will not lose more than your deposit. Since the swiss franc crash in Jan 2015, the phrase ‘negative balance protection’ has become popular in the retail Forex markets. In this article, we’re going to talk… Read More »
Looking for a bitcoin broker? You can now trade bitcoin with Pepperstone!
If you’re looking for a bitcoin broker, Pepperstone Australia now offers bitcoin trading via MT4. Learn more: