Common Mistakes When Developing cTrader cBots

Common mistakes when developing cTrader cBots include the cardinal sin of ‘curve-fitting’ to historical data, using the inefficient `OnTick()` method for bar-based strategies, and failing to manage the bot’s ‘state’ to prevent multiple unwanted trades. Other key pitfalls are ignoring real-world trading costs like spreads and commissions in backtests, ‘hard-coding’ parameters instead of making them […]