mt5-backtest

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Build, backtest, and analyze MT5 Expert Advisors on macOS

Authoranhnguyen123312
Version1.0.0
Installs0

System Documentation

What problem does it solve?

The mt5-backtest Skill addresses the challenge of building, backtesting, and analyzing Expert Advisors (EAs) for MetaTrader 5 on macOS, streamlining the entire process and allowing for efficient strategy evaluation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Build and Backtest: Automates the compilation of EA source code from .mq5 to .ex5 and runs backtests with real tick data.
  • Versioning Workflow: Implements versioning for EA code, tracking changes and history with Git.
  • Broker Login: Handles broker credential management and MT5 authentication.
  • Interactive and CLI Modes: Supports both interactive command-line interactions and automated pipeline execution via scripts.

Quick Start

Run the interactive backtest script:

./.skill-trader/backtest/scripts/backtest.sh

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

MetaTrader 5Wine64iconv

Components

scriptsreferencesassets

💻 Claude Code Installation

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Please help me install this Skill:
Name: mt5-backtest
Download link: https://github.com/anhnguyen123312/skill-trader/archive/main.zip#mt5-backtest

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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