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This risk management tool for MetaTrader 4 and 5 calculates optimal lot sizes based on user-defined risk parameters, account balance, and currency. It provides a graphical user interface for setting entry, stop loss, and take profit levels visually on the chart. The expert advisor accounts for commissions, swaps, and m
Utility · MT4
Easy Backtest Pro
Easy Backtest Pro is a manual trading simulator designed for the MetaTrader 4 Strategy Tester.
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Last update1 year ago12 Jun 2025
LicenceMIT
Overview
Easy Backtest Pro provides a graphical user interface that allows traders to practice execution and strategy refinement during visual mode simulation. The tool includes buttons for market and pending orders, comprehensive order management for closing specific or all positions, and dynamic risk controls for adjusting stop loss and take profit levels. It features built-in functions for breakeven levels, risk-based lot size calculation, and automated trailing stops, helping users simulate live trading environments on historical data.
- Graphical user interface for manual trade execution
- Multiple order closing options for portfolio management
- Real-time adjustment of stop loss and take profit
- Integrated risk-based lot size calculation
- Automated breakeven and trailing stop functionality
Details
Author
jacekbialek1908 on GitHub
Type
Utility
Platform
MetaTrader 4 (MQL4)
Markets
Any symbol
Timeframes
Any timeframe
Risk Profile
No grid, martingale or hedging logic was found in its code or README. That says nothing about how it performs: backtest it first.
EA Files
Input Parameters
Read from Easy backtest pro.mq4. Defaults are the author's; change them in the EA's Inputs tab.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
left_right | int | 50 | Position from left to right |
up_down | int | 300 | Position from the top to the bottom |
pipsToBumpWhenMovingSLorTP | int | 5 | SL and TP pips move when push (+ , -) |
breakevenPipsSize | double | 0.5 | Pips level after breakeven |
pendingOrdersDistance | int | 30 | Pending order initial distance (pips) |
lotsize | double | 0.01 | Lot size |
StopLoss | int | 25 | Stop loss |
TakeProfit | int | 25 | Take profit |
How to Install It
- 1Download the sourceUse "Download source (.zip)" above, or clone jacekbialek1908/Easy-Backtest-Pro from GitHub, and unzip it.
- 2Open the data folderIn MetaTrader choose File, then Open Data Folder, and go to MQL4/Experts.
- 3Copy the filesCopy the .mq4 file into Experts.
- 4Compile in MetaEditorOpen the file in MetaEditor and press Compile. Fix any missing includes the compiler reports.
- 5Test before you tradeRun it in the Strategy Tester, then attach it to a demo chart and allow algorithmic trading.
Third-party code. ForexR did not write, test or endorse this EA, and the summary above was generated automatically from its README and code. ForexR lists only repositories with readable source code and never hosts files. Read the code, backtest it and use a demo account first; automated trading can lose money quickly.
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