How do I start a cBot?

After installation, start a cloud or local instance of the cBot.

Which cTrader apps support cBots?

All cTrader apps support cloud execution of cBots while only cTrader Windows and Mac support local execution.

How can I test the cBot performance?

Run the cBot on a clean demo account (without previous trades) and monitor its activity over time. Focus on consistency, drawdowns and behaviour under different market conditions. Backtest your cBot on historical market data in cTrader Windows and Mac.

Should I optimise the cBot settings for better results?

Optimising the cBot for your broker and market conditions can significantly improve its performance.

Should I adjust the cBot parameters before running it?

You can start the cBot with its default parameters or use the provided optimisation file.

Will the cBot show the same performance on every account?

Performance may vary depending on broker conditions, spreads and execution quality. Testing the bot in your own environment helps you understand how it performs in real use.

TaBot_ctrader | Trading bot for cTrader

TaBot_ctrader

cBot

1 purchases

Version 1.0, Jan 2025

Windows, Mac, Mobile, Web

5.0

Reviews: 2

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33.2M

Traded volume

228.16K

Pips won

Sales

Description

Bot created using the MACD strategy. Backtested on US30, raw account, ICMarkets. Work best on brokers who offer low spread and $0 comission on indexes.

Backtest

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRyDABbrHVE

Summary

AI summary

TaBot_ctrader is an automated trading bot based on the MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence) strategy. It operates as a high-frequency trading (HFT) bot and has been backtested on the US30 index using a raw account on ICMarkets. The bot is optimized for brokers that offer low spreads and zero commissions on index trading. Its design focuses on momentum-based trading signals derived from the MACD indicator, aiming to capitalize on short-term market movements. The product includes backtesting results to demonstrate its performance under historical market conditions.

Trading profile

Customer reviews

5.0

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Customer reviews

BacktestBoss

January 23, 2025

for algo trading, this feels more useful as a filter than a full system. The journal should cover 48 setups and the trade context.

PositionSizerPro

January 18, 2025

feels more useful if expectations are normal. It can help with algo trading, but the trader still needs to know why the entry makes sense.

Discussion

FAQ

MACD

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