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Installation

Installation Guide Step 1 Before proceeding with the installation process, Windows 7 users should ensure that Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 is installed on their computers. To check if it is...

Installation

  • Installation Guide

  • Startup

  • Activation

Downloading Data

Data can be downloaded in Data Center. You can access it just after starting the simulator using Download Historic Data button. Choosing Data Folder We refer to Data Folder as a folder where Forex Simulator...

Downloading Data

  • Working with Data Center

  • Get data from Dukascopy

  • Hist Data

Starting Simulation

New Simulation You can start a new simulation by choosing Start Simulation button.   Simulation Settings window will appear. It lets you set up all basic and advanced settings before starting a new...

Starting Simulation

  • New Simulation

  • Source Settings

  • Settings

Controlling Simulation

Execution Setting You can start the simulation with [>] button. You can pause and resume it at any time using the same button. Speed slider can be used to make it run faster...

Controlling Simulation

  • Execution Setting

  • Moving Forward

  • Automatic pause

Trading

Trades Size You can set the size of new trade in Lots input field. SL/TP If you want to set Stop Loss or Take Profit, you can do it in SL and TP input fields. Setting...

Trading

  • Trades

  • Placing Pending Orders

  • Edit Orders

Economic Calendar

Forex Simulator comes with a built-in economic calendar feature. It shows most important economic events (news releases) during the simulation. You can also display them as vertical lines on your...

Economic Calendar

  • Downloading Economic Calendar

  • Economic Calendar Window

  • Showing Calendar on Charts

Results and Statistics

P/L Tab You can watch your trading results in P/L tab in main window. This tab shows the most important numbers such as profit/loss, balance or equity. You can also see current equity...

Results and Statistics

  • P/L Tab

  • History and Statistics

  • Download Statistics Report

Using Broker’s Data

Although broker’s historical data usually offers lower quality than tick data from Dukascopy, TrueFX or HistData, it may still be beneficial to use it in some cases, for example: The...

Using Broker’s Data

  • Limitations

  • Downloading Data from Broker

  • Starting the simulation

List of Instruments

Dukascopy Instrument Data available from Type EURUSD 2003 Forex NZDCAD 2006 Forex AUDNZD 2007 Forex NZDCHF 2006 Forex AUDUSD 2004 Forex NZDJPY 2006 Forex AUDJPY 2004 Forex AUDSGD 2007 Forex...

List of Instruments

  • Dukascopy

  • TrueFX

  • HistData