Forex Trading Tutorials: Learn Step by Step
Practical, numbered walkthroughs for MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 — install the platform, add Expert Advisors and indicators, configure and backtest them, fix the common problems, and get your tools from FXBotHub.
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- Getting Started1 tutorialFirst steps: choosing between MT4 and MT5 and getting a platform ready to use.
- MetaTrader 43 tutorialsInstalling MT4, adding tools to it and reading its logs.
- MetaTrader 52 tutorialsInstalling MT5 and running Expert Advisors with Algo Trading.
- Forex Bots & EAs2 tutorialsConfiguring Expert Advisors and fixing an EA that won't trade.
- Indicators2 tutorialsInstalling custom indicators in MT4 and MT5 and adjusting their settings.
- Testing & Risk2 tutorialsBacktesting in the Strategy Tester and demo-testing a bot before real money.
- FXBotHub Marketplace2 tutorialsEvaluating listings and getting your files and license keys on FXBotHub.
All tutorials
14 tutorials
- Forex Bots & EAsIntermediate
How to Troubleshoot an EA That Isn't Trading
Work through the checks that fix most idle Expert Advisors in MT4 and MT5: permissions, market hours, the logs, broker rejections, filters and inputs.
About 20 min(estimate) 8 steps - Testing & RiskBeginner
How to Test a Forex Bot on a Demo Account
Forward test an Expert Advisor on a demo account: open a demo, mirror your real settings, keep a simple log and compare results with the backtest.
About 25 min(estimate) 7 steps - FXBotHub MarketplaceBeginner
How to Evaluate a Forex Bot Before Purchasing
Walk through a forex bot listing before you buy: quality signals, documentation, compatibility, changelog, verified reviews and questions for the seller.
About 20 min(estimate) 8 steps - Getting StartedBeginner
How to Choose Between MT4 and MT5 Trading Tools
Work out whether you need MT4 or MT5 tools: check your broker, file types and Strategy Tester needs, then pick EAs and indicators that match.
About 10 min(estimate) 5 steps - FXBotHub MarketplaceBeginner
How to Find and Access Trading Tools on FXBotHub
Find Expert Advisors and indicators on FXBotHub, check out (free or paid), download your files and find your license keys, orders and subscriptions.
About 10 min(estimate) 8 steps
Tutorials or guides?
Tutorials are hands-on: numbered steps you follow in MetaTrader or on FXBotHub. For the background — what an Expert Advisor is, how risk and drawdown work, what to look for in a bot — read the Guides.
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