How to Back Test Stock Index Expert Advisors on MT4

How to Back Test an Automated Stock Index EA on MT4

To back test a stock index Expert Advisor on MetaTrader 4 you will need to first setup the Expert Advisor on your MetaTrader 4 software.

Once you have downloaded & installed the Stock Index Expert-Advisor on your MetaTrader 4 platform follow the step by step guide below to back test your automated stock index Expert Advisor on MT4 platform.

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

How to Back Test a Stock Index Expert Advisor in MetaTrader 4