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... 2 errors in the log file when running a backtest: 1. " tester cannot calculate prices " and 2. "Tester: exchange rate cannot be calculated" . Please help.

EURGBP & EURJPY still got Error: tester cannot calculate prices

... receiving some error in the back-tester journal such as "tester cannot calculate prices" or perhaps your trades caused your equity to go to zero, ceasing all trades. Keep an ...

... handy for backtesting. That doesn't, however, provide the actual traded prices, does It? I think that I need the actual traded price because that is what my indicators will calculate on. Aside from the BID/ASK imports, is there another metric (open, high, low, ...

Hi all, Such a long time I didn't test indexes in MT4 but since I am trading again DAX I had to fight against this issue again I already found a solution that I would like to share in order to shed some light if somebody else is finding the same problem. I tested in different indexes (DAX, CAC, IBEX...

... appears to be causing the error. With regard to your "tester cannot calculate prices" error, could you please confirm your margin and base currencies are set to "AUD" when ...

... I start the backtester, I see in the journal appearing: "tester cannot calculate prices". I've tried this procedure several times; erasing all history and fxt files, and generating ...

Thanks Chicha I did it but still get the "tester cannot calculate prices" message

Hi Adelle,

I think the problem is base currency. Try to change USA by USD.

Hi, This is the way it works to me. I hope it help you. With this parameters 1 Contract/Lot -> 1 point = 1 dolar for Dow Jones (the same as CFD in my prefered broker). If you want to change dolars by point you must change parameter: "Lot size". For example to 5, then... 1 point = 5 dolars. etc. Than...