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Posted On: Wed, 16 Oct 2013
Enabling Tick Data Backtesting Tick Data Suite v1.2.9 (updated 10.05.2013, compatible: MT4 build 225 – 500) Birt's Patch Script v0.21 (updated 21.02.2012, compatible: MT4 build 225 – 409) Processing Tick Data Birt's CSV2FXT Script v0.41 Binaries (updated 03.02.2013) Birt's CSV2FXT Script v0.41 Source (this not needed unless there is a need to modify or recompile the DLL) Downloading Dukascopy Tick Data Birt's Dukascopy Tick Data PHP Scripts v0.26 (updated 18.09.2012
Posted On: Wed, 16 Oct 2013
Converting to FXT That can only be due to the script trying to open a non existing file so either the CSV is being copied to the wrong folder or the named is incorrect. Check the following items: A hex editor (e.g. WinHex, Neo Hex Editor) can be used to change it at offset 0xFC. Be aware that it's going to be displayed in hexadecimal so a calculator may have to be used here. Look up the offset in FXTHeader.mqh, which is displayed next to each setting. Use a hex editor. Note that all values
Posted On: Wed, 16 Oct 2013
Birt's patch script removes the 2GB the Metatrader 4 limitation with FXT files and disables overwriting existing FXT files too, which effectively permits pre-created tick data FXT files usage. Birt's Patch Script Usage Before commencement of the script, it should be known that there is some limitations and no support is available for it in the official website, only the Tick Data Suite is technically supported and needs easier experience, you should check it out for its benefits while a
Posted On: Wed, 16 Oct 2013
By reaching this guide here, you must have applied the previous guides - tick data free download and converting it for Metatrader 4 usability, so I assume that you have now the HST files in your history\[your broker's name] folder and the FXT in your tester\history folder. If this is not the case, please refer to the previous linked guides first. Enabling tick data backtesting As the latest Metatrader 4 client builds are unable to use custom FXT files anymore, a special software has to be
Posted On: Wed, 16 Oct 2013
If you came here, you should have already downloaded your tick data either for free as mentioned in the Free Tick Data page from your own private source and now you are trying to use it in Metatrader 4. Converting tick data file format Native CSV file containing tick data are incompatible with Metatrader 4, so it can't be used in backtesting. FXT is the proprietary file format that contains ticks and can be read by Metatrader 4, so simply we need to convert CSV files to FXT. There is a
Posted On: Wed, 16 Oct 2013
In fact, the Tick Data Suite is a commercial alternative for the free Birt's patch script, so every fault or deficiency in the latter are addressed in the Tick Data Suite with full technical support to its clients. Here is a brief table listing the differences between products: Feature Birt's patch Tick Data Suite Tick data backtesting yes yes Variable spread backtesting yes yes 2 GB limitation removal for FXT files partial1 yes Can use FXT files larger than 4 GB no yes Compatibility

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