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... Markets (MT4) • Symbol: USATECH in Tickstory → mapped to USTEC in MT4 • Export settings: 1M timeframe, date range from 01.01.2025 to 02.09.2025 • Timezone: UTC+2 (I’m based in Czech Republic – IC Markets server time is always +1 hour ahead) The Problem: I tested the exact same EA with two different ...

... need to set: - Date range - Include weekends - File format to Build 545+ (why isn't this the default by now?) - Timeframes - Embed spread - Adjust timezone - Map to ...over and over again. You can imagine how tedious and error-prone this becomes. It would be great if these settings could be saved ...

... be used to test in the Strategy Tester. If you would like to test with the original MT4 broker data and/or a dataset with a different exported timezone, then you will need to set up a separate MT4 terminal to test with. Each terminal can have separate set of EURUSD data but not the same terminal. ...

Thank you, much appreciated!

Thank you

Hi Shadow2, That's correct. The Tickstory chart viewer shows the data in its native time-zone. In the case of Forex pairs, this is GMT/UTC and other symbols such as US stocks will be in New York Time, DEU.IDX/DAX30 in Frankfurt time, etc. If you want to make life easier, you can export your data to ...

Hi Failuresfx,

I suspect this is the thread you are looking for The quick answer is that there's a time-zone called "New York Trading Hours" at the very top of the time-zone selection box.

Regards.

Hi everyone, I am somewhat new to Tickstory and have a quick question regarding the timezone on the inbuilt Tickstory charts. As I understand, the charts on tickstory are in GMT. Now, If I am looking at historical data around a certain time, lets say the NY open, ...

Hi there, I am just a bit confused. Not quite sure. I have read through the forum for the answer to this topic but just to make sure. What timezone should I choose for pepperstone? Server time is set to GMT +3 while US daylight savings is in place GMT+2 when the US is not under daylight savings; ...

Hi,
I will base on another timeframe which more reliable than 4h. Cause some brokers base on 0:00, some 1:00, that will make my EA useless.

Thank you