Level 1: The Basics
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- How to run your trading system live on your broker account (MetaTrader 5 setup)Set up MetaTrader 5, install your exported trading system, and run it on a server so it trades around the clock.
- What Is an Expert Advisor?Expert Advisors (EAs) are trading robots that automatically enter, manage, and exit trades using predefined rules. Learn what EAs can do, how they work, and how to build your own…
- Turning Trading Systems into a BusinessBuilding trading systems with Profectus.AI can become a real business. Trade your own capital, scale through prop firms, manage funds, or sell your EAs — all while keeping full control…
- Which platform do Profectus trading systems run on? (MT4 vs MT5)Profectus trading systems export to MetaTrader 5, the terminal almost every broker supports. Building, backtesting and analysis all happen inside Profectus before you open a terminal.
- How to run your trading system live on Windows (MetaTrader 5 setup)Export your trading system, install it in MetaTrader 5 on Windows, and run it on your broker account.
- Running your trading system on a Mac (MetaTrader 5 setup and EA files)Set up MetaTrader 5 on a Mac, find the data folder, and add your exported EA files. Building and backtesting happen in Profectus, in your browser.
- Trading Your Strategy on Live MarketsHow to trade your trading system on live markets either on real money or a demo account