Trading Systems Lab

Practical notes on EA building, MT5 testing, risk control, and market timing. Less hype, more systems.

Tip: Use short keywords like “London”, “ATR”, “spread”, “JPY”.
How EA Sellers Make Money (and Why Most EAs Don't)

How EA Sellers Make Money (and Why Most EAs Don't)

Most of the money in Expert Advisors is made from selling them, not from running them. Six business models, what each one needs from the EA, and what our own research looks like when nobody is selling anything: one edge that held, and twenty published rejections.

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2026/10/19
How to use this blog
  • Pick a session (Tokyo/London/NY) and test one idea.
  • Use fixed risk per trade, then optimize only after stability.
  • Bookmark your best setups and keep a track record.