To test a new Forex robot safely, you must conduct a rigorous 'forward test' on a demo account that perfectly mirrors your intended live trading environment. This involves four key steps: 1) Mirroring your live account settings by using the same broker, account type, starting capital, and leverage; 2) Using a professional testing environment by running the bot on a low-latency VPS, not a home PC; 3) Being patient and running the test for a minimum of one to three months to gather sufficient data across various market conditions; and 4) Analyzing the results beyond net profit, focusing on metrics like drawdown and comparing them to the original backtest to check for signs of curve-fitting. How to Test a New Forex...
