How to Back Test Gold EA Robots on MT4

How to Back Test an Automated Gold Expert Advisor on MT4

To back test a gold trading Expert-Advisor in MT4 you'll need to first setup the EA on your MT4 software.

Once you have downloaded and installed the Gold Expert Advisor on your MetaTrader 4 software follow the step by step guide below to back test your automated gold EA on the MT4 software.

1. Open MetaTrader 4 Gold Strategy Tester Window
2. Select the Automated Gold Expert that you want to test
3. Select the gold instrument that you want to test the Gold Expert Advisor on
4. Select the Gold Chart Timeframe you want to use
5. Select the begin date & end date for the Gold Expert Advisor Back Testing
6. Specify Your Starting Amount that you want to test your Gold Expert-Advisor with
7. Select the Gold Leverage that you want to test your Gold Expert-Advisor with
8. Specify Visual Mode on or off - Visual Mode On will display when the Gold EA opens gold trades & closes gold trades on the gold chart as the Expert Advisor is Being Back Tested on the MT4 Gold Strategy Tester Environment

How to Back Test a Gold Expert-Advisor on MT4