Intraday Grid Commodity Trading Strategy Window
The MT4 Commodities Trading Strategy Tester in the MT4 platform is the environment used to back-test the profitability of an MetaTrader 4 Automated Commodities Trading Expert-Advisor which is an Automated Trading Bot and determine the profitability of this How to Implement a Successful Grid Trading Strategy PDF automated commodity strategy & then Optimize this Automated Grid Strategy to a point where it is giving good profits from its commodity automated trading activities.
Note: Before beginning MetaTrader 4 Commodities Strategy Tester illustrated & shown below, you must first attach a commodities trading Automated Commodities Trading EA on a MT4 commodities chart, by going to the Navigator Window Panel, selecting the commodity Automated Grid Strategy & then right-click on it and specify the option 'Attach to Chart', once the Automated Grid Trading Strategy is attached to the MT4 commodities chart it will appear as it is shown below, Then Right-Click on the Automated Commodities Trading EA, select properties setting and then select option by Checking/Ticking 'Allow Live Trading' & then continue with the MT4 strategy tester shown below.

The MetaTrader 4 strategies tester option can be activated from the view menu and it's the second last menu item on View Menu, A short cut is to Press Ctrl+R MT4 button keys on your keyboard.
The MT4 strategy Tester has the following Parameters for setting up before testing an Automated Commodity EA automated commodities trading system & also for optimizing the profitability of this commodities trading Automated Grid Trading Strategy.

Automated Commodity Trading EA: Parameter for choosing which commodities trading Automated Grid Trading Strategy you want to test among those installed on your MT4 software.
Symbol: The commodity instrument for which you as a trader want to test the commodities trading Automated Commodities Expert-Advisor on
Model: Whether to execute based on tick technique, open commodity prices or control points
Use Date: Set the date to start the testing & the date to end the testing of the commodities trading Automated Commodities Trading EA
Visual Mode: Choose To view the illustration of where this commodities trading Automated Grid Trading Strategy opens & closes commodity trade as testing goes on, there is also a slide bar to increase or decrease speed for this visual mode.
Period: Commodities Trading Chart Timeframe for which to use example 1 Hour Commodity Trading Chart
Optimization: Allow Optimization Settings for your Automated Commodities Expert-Advisor Automated Commodity Bot
For example to test the above commodities trading Automated Commodities Trading EA on the commodity for profitability, settings can be setup as displayed & shown above and MetaTrader strategy tester is then run, by pressing & clicking on the 'Start Button Key'.
The following trade results are generated and an automated commodity trader can select to optimize the commodities trading Automated Grid Strategy further by changing the Automated Commodity Trading EAs trading settings.

Once the optimization of the commodities trading Automated Commodity Trading EA is complete the status bar will show progress, the above status bar shows the progress that the commodities trading Automated Grid Trading Strategy testing is complete.
To view click on options highlighted above (Optimization Results, Optimization Graph, Journal)
Before running this Grid Commodity Strategy - Intraday Grid Commodity Trading Strategy for Automated Commodity Trading EA testing you must go to the navigator window, double click on this commodities trading Automated Grid Trading Strategy to attach it to the commodities chart & set the parameters as illustrated and shown below by ticking the options provided below:

After setting the above settings then you can test your automated commodity trading strategy within MetaTrader 4 strategy-tester.
Once you Run your Automated Commodities Trading EA the Results will be shown on the following windows
Intraday Grid Commodity Trade Strategies Optimization Results

Intraday Grid Commodities Trading Strategy Optimization Graph

Intraday Grid Commodity Strategy Balance and Equity Graph

Intraday Grid Commodity Trading Strategy Profit and Loss Graph - Automated Grid Trading Commodity Strategy - Automated Grid Strategy - Grid MetaTrader 4

Above is just a brief introduction to the MT4 strategies tester - automated trading with Automated Grid Trading Strategy Commodity Trading Bots is a wide topic that a trader will take some time and research to learn about but the main environment to test & optimize the commodities trading Automated Commodity EA automated commodities trading robot will be Intraday Grid Commodity Trading Strategy.
NB: You can only implement an Automated Commodity Trading EA using data that has been downloaded and saved on your MetaTrader 4 platform, therefore for the date settings select the dates that you have been trading with your MT4 to get a graph representation of how your automated commodities trading Automated Grid Trading Strategy would trade.


