Create and Test Forex Strategies
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The Collection page shows the best strategies calculated by the application. | The Collection page shows the best strategies calculated by the application. | ||
- | When you edit a strategy in the Editor or use the automatic Generator, EA Studio performs a backtest and shows the corresponding statistics and charts. | + | When you edit a strategy in the Editor or use the automatic Generator, EA Studio performs a backtest and shows the corresponding statistics and charts. |
- | The app sorts the strategies by highest net balance | + | EA Studio |
- | Click on a record | + | Click on a strategy in the Collection |
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- | **Refresh** – when you enter the Collection | + | **Refresh** – Refresh the strategy list. When you open the Collection it shows the top 10 strategies |
- | **Recalculate** – recalculates | + | **Recalculate** – Recalculate |
- | **+ Portfolio** - adds strategies to the Portfolio. | + | **+ Portfolio** - Add strategies to the Portfolio. |
- | **Download** – you can download | + | **Download** – Download |
- | **Upload** – you can upload | + | **Upload** – Upload |
- | **Remove all** – remove all the strategies from the Collection. | + | **Remove all** – remove all the strategies from the Collection. |
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Use this parameter to sort the collected strategies. When you make a change, the app reloads the strategies automatically. EA Studio uses the sorting option to prune the excessive strategies. | Use this parameter to sort the collected strategies. When you make a change, the app reloads the strategies automatically. EA Studio uses the sorting option to prune the excessive strategies. | ||
===== Filtering records ===== | ===== Filtering records ===== | ||
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- | EA Studio shows all collected strategies by default. However, you may choose to filter out strategies that do not meet your requirements. | ||
- | When you add or remove filters, EA Studio passes all records through each filter and shows only the strategies that passed. | + | By default EA Studio shows all collected strategies. However you may choose to filter out strategies that do not meet your requirements. |
- | If you export the Collection while records | + | **Use performance filters** - Enables or disables performance filters for the Collection. |
- | **Use performance filters** - Enables or disables performance filters for the Collection. | ||
**Passed Strategies** - The first number shows the number of visible strategies in the Collection. The second number shows the total number of strategies in the Collection. | **Passed Strategies** - The first number shows the number of visible strategies in the Collection. The second number shows the total number of strategies in the Collection. | ||
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** Add a filter ** - Click and choose a filter to add. | ** Add a filter ** - Click and choose a filter to add. | ||
- | The filters are the same as in [[eas-guide: | + | The filters are the same as in the [[eas-guide: |
- | ==== Correlation Analysis ==== | + | ===== Correlation Analysis |
- | As the Generator | + | The Generator will sometimes produce strategies that are very similar to the strategies that are already in the Collection. Because of this you might end up with a Collection |
- | The Correlation Analysis feature will detect correlation automatically | + | This is why we have the Correlation Analysis feature. It will detect correlation automatically. The correlation analysis uses a coefficient. Setting the coefficient to a lower or higher value allows you to define how similar should the strategies be to be considered correlated. Strategies |
- | Pictures below shows Correlation Analysis in the Collection (left) and the Settings for Correlation Analysis from the Settings page (right). | + | Pictures below shows Correlation Analysis in the Collection (left) and the Settings for Correlation Analysis from the [[eas-guide: |
Higher coefficient setting: | Higher coefficient setting: | ||
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You can use the Correlation Analysis option in two modes: automatic and manual. | You can use the Correlation Analysis option in two modes: automatic and manual. | ||
- | For manual operation disable ** Resolve correlations automatically ** | + | For manual operation disable **Resolve correlations automatically** |
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The program will use the selected **Sorting order**. The first strategy of a correlated group of strategies will not be marked. However every following correlated strategy will be marked with a red bar. | The program will use the selected **Sorting order**. The first strategy of a correlated group of strategies will not be marked. However every following correlated strategy will be marked with a red bar. | ||
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- | The **Resolve correlations automatically** option does what it says. When it is on, the counter and the **Resolve correlations** button will be hidden. | + | The **Resolve correlations automatically** option does what it says. When it is on, the counter and the **Resolve correlations** button will hide. |
- | You can see how many correlations | + | You can see how many correlations |
The Correlation Analysis can be done with two different algorithms: based on the balance line and based on the trading rules of the strategies. You can choose what to use from [[eas-guide: | The Correlation Analysis can be done with two different algorithms: based on the balance line and based on the trading rules of the strategies. You can choose what to use from [[eas-guide: | ||
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If you have old collections that you exported before this feature was added you might want to pass them through EA Studio again to remove any correlated strategies. | If you have old collections that you exported before this feature was added you might want to pass them through EA Studio again to remove any correlated strategies. | ||
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===== Strategy Collection ===== | ===== Strategy Collection ===== | ||
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**Add to the Portfolio** - adds the current record to the Portfolio content. A Strategy can be added only once. | **Add to the Portfolio** - adds the current record to the Portfolio content. A Strategy can be added only once. | ||
- | **Remove** - removes a record. When you remove a record, the app refreshes the strategy list. New strategies may appear if the Generator is working | + | **Remove** - removes a record. When you remove a record, the app refreshes the strategy list. New strategies may appear if the Generator is currently |