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

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

Automated Oil Expert Advisor: Parameter for choosing which crude oil trading Automated Grid Trading Strategy you want to test among those installed on your MetaTrader 4 crude oil trading platform.
Symbol: The oil instrument for which you as a trader want to test the crude oil trading Automated Crude Oil Expert-Advisor on
Model: Whether to execute based on tick method, open oil prices or control points
Use Date: Set the date to begin the testing and date to end the testing of the crude oil trading Automated Crude Oil Trading EA
Visual Mode: Select To view the illustration of where this crude oil trading Automated Grid Trading Strategy opens & closes oil trade as testing goes on, there is also a slide bar to increase or decrease the speed for this visual mode.
Period: Crude Oil Trading Chart Timeframe for which to use examples 1 Hour Oil Trading Chart
Optimization: Allow Optimization Settings for your Automated Crude Oil Expert-Advisor Automated Oil Trading Bot
For example to test the above crude oil trading Automated Oil Trading EA on the oil for profitability, the settings can be set up as shown above and the MetaTrader trading platform strategy-tester is then run, by clicking 'Start Button'.
Following trade results are generated & an automated oil trader can select to optimize the crude oil trading Automated Grid Strategy further by changing the Automated Oil Trading EAs oil trading settings.

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

After setting the above settings then you can test your automated oil strategy within MT4 simulator.
Once you Run your Automated Crude Oil Trading EA the Results will be shown on the following windows
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Grid Oil Trading Strategy - Intraday Grid Oil Trading Strategy Profit and Loss Graph - Automated Grid Trading Oil Strategy - Automated Grid Trading Strategy

The above is just a brief introduction to MT4 strategy-tester - automated trading with Automated Grid Trading Strategy Oil Robots is a wide topic that a trader will take some time & research to learn about but the main environment to test & optimize the crude oil trading Automated Oil EA automated crude oil trading robot will be the Intraday Grid Oil Trading Strategy.
Note: You can only implement an Automated Oil Trading EA using data which has been downloaded and saved on your MetaTrader 4 crude oil platform, therefore for the date settings choose the dates that you've been trading with your MetaTrader 4 to get a graph representation of how your automated crude oil trading Automated Grid Trading Strategy would trade.


