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Trading Automation

Deep dives into high-availability systems, sub-ID routing, and scalable tracking infrastructure for global affiliate networks.

38 min read Aug 9, 2026

ICT Killzone EA: DST-Safe Session Timing in MQL5

Which MQL5 clock to trust, how to get from published New York killzone hours to your broker's server time, why TimeGMT() lies in the Strategy Tester, and the complete InKillzone() gate.

45 min read Aug 9, 2026

Coding Liquidity Sweeps in MQL5: BSL/SSL Detection

You can spot a sweep by eye in a second. Here is that read written as MQL5 an EA runs on every closed bar: levels, breach test, rejection filter, and the repainting trap.

37 min read Aug 9, 2026

Optimal Trade Entry EA: Coding the OTE Zone in MQL5

Swing and break-of-structure detection, programmatic Fibonacci anchoring, an order-block confluence filter and coded exits - the OTE logic an MT5 EA can run with nothing drawn on the chart.

37 min read Aug 9, 2026

How Code Detects Order Blocks and Fair Value Gaps

"The last down candle before the breakout" is not code. Here is the deterministic rule-set - displacement thresholds, the three-candle test, mitigation - that turns both zones into a function.

44 min read Aug 9, 2026

How to Backtest a Smart Money EA the Right Way

A validation pass for an already-built ICT EA: correct MT5 Strategy Tester settings, the SMC-specific look-ahead traps, killzone-aware costs, walk-forward splits and the metrics worth reading.

28 min read Aug 8, 2026

Best ICT EA for MT5, Ranked by Backtested Win Rate

Seven named ICT expert advisors for MT5, checked listing by listing for a published win rate. None has one — so here is the proof ladder, the red flags, and how to rank them without it.

33 min read Aug 8, 2026

ICT EA vs Manual Trading: An Honest Head-to-Head

A decisive head-to-head between running your ICT strategy as an MT5 EA and trading it by hand — scored per criterion, then split by which part of ICT is actually in play.

20 min read Aug 8, 2026

Automate ICT Trading? What Code Can and Can't Do

An EA can find every ICT pattern on your chart. It cannot make the five judgment calls you make around them — here is where the line falls, and what to build instead.

34 min read Aug 8, 2026

How to Automate an ICT Strategy on MT5: Build Your Own EA

You can already read order blocks, killzones and structure shifts by eye. Here is the build path that turns that read into an MT5 EA - planning first, MQL5 second, VPS last.

35 min read Aug 7, 2026

What Is Algorithmic Trading in Forex?

What algorithmic trading actually means in forex: rule-based execution in plain terms, how the market's OTC, 24/5 session structure changes an algorithm's behaviour, and realistic first steps.

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