VPS for EAs — how much does latency actually matter for non-scalpers?
Do I need an expensive low-latency VPS next to my broker's server if my EA trades H1/H4? Or is any stable VPS fine? Trying to figure out what actually matters at this timeframe:…
@quant_newbie
Member since Oct 6, 2025 · 3 threads · 4 replies
Threads by @quant_newbie
Is anyone actually making money with ML-based signals?
Honest question. Every ML trading story I find online is either a course ad or a hedge fund whitepaper I can't replicate. Is there anyone here — retail, real account — running…
Tool that writes MQL5 from plain English — does it actually exist?
I can read code but writing MQL5 from scratch is painfully slow for me. Is there any tool where you describe the strategy in plain English and it generates the EA? I've seen…
Recent replies
On Overfitting checklist — 10 signs your strategy is curve-fit 3 weeks ago
Number 6 got me. I once added a news filter that removed 11 trades — all losers. I genuinely thought I was a genius. The strategy then lost on the very next news event, live.
On สร้าง EA โดยไม่เขียนโค้ด ทำได้จริงไหม 3 weeks ago
I tried the same (writing in English, sorry for not replying in Thai). The AI route is faster for boilerplate, but FXDreema taught me more about what my strategy actually does. แนะนำลองทั้งคู่กับกลยุทธ์เดียวกัน แล้วเทียบกันครับว่าตัวไหนต้องแก้มือเยอะกว่ากัน
On FXDreema vs learning MQL5 properly — which path for a non-programmer? 4 weeks ago
A middle path that worked for me: use an AI generator to get a first draft, then study the generated code line by line. You learn MQL from code that does what you asked for, which sticks much better than tutorials about arrays.
On Tool that writes MQL5 from plain English — does it actually exist? 1 month ago
Thanks all — going to try both FXDreema and the wobr generator on the exact same strategy and count how many manual fixes each one needs. Will report back with results.