Pairs Trading Settings

Label

allows to assign a unique label to strategy. By default it is generated automatically.

Slow session 1

allows to select slow session (account) for strategy.

Mapping group

Suffix

if your broker uses symbols with suffix, like EURUSD.ecn, you need to put .ecn to suffix field to apply it for all instruments automatically.

Mapping field

used to set mapping for specific symbols (CFDs, commodities). Mapping for each instrument should be placed in a separate line in the following format: SymbolNameOnFast=SymbolNameOnSlow. For example: GDAXI=GER30.

Trading options group

Time to start trade

time to start searching for arbitrage signals. VPS local system time is used for this option.

Time to stop trade

time to start searching for arbitrage signals. VPS local system time is used for this option.

Trade pause

pause between opening arbitrage orders on a certain instrument.

Min. order lifetime

allows to set minimal trade duration.

Emulator

Software will generate and manage order in emulation mode, but do not open real orders.

Allow flat candles

Do not exclude candles with no price change from the calculations.

Calculate second based on first

check if you want to calculate second lot automatically based on the first one (this option takes into account contract size)

Fill gaps in candles

Fill in missing candles artificially using the closing price of the previous candle.

News Filter

Check news filter

enables news filter for the strategy.

Trade on news

enables trading during news period only. The rest of the time trading will be disabled.

Don't trade on news – disables trading during news period only.

Lock management group

Automatically close all locks

allows to automatically close locks on selected day and time. VPS local system time is used for these options.

Force close group

You can close all open orders at a specific time.

Disabled

do not close orders

End of day

close all profitable and not profitable orders at the specified time

Profitable

close only all orders with profit equal or higher then Min profit value in Instruments and orders tab.

from

time (your VPS time) when the software will start closing orders,

to

time (your VPS time) when the software will stop closing orders.

Error control group

Min dev. hold time

This is the minimum Z-index deviation time required to open orders.

The parameter is designed to filter out entries during highly volatile market conditions, such as arbitrage situations.

Pause between orders

Minimal pause between orders

Max consecutive rejections

allowed max number of consecutive rejections

Max consecutive loses

allowed max number of consecutive loses

Max trades daily

max number trades per day

Crypto options group

Price based 2d lot calc

– check if you want to calculate second lot automatically based on the first one (for crypto exchanges via API)