Category Archives: VPS

Getting Some Bot Support

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Andy G

The author reflects on the significance of allowing algo-trading vendors access to users’ VPS, particularly highlighting EFX’s proactive approach during OX Securities’ server migration. Unlike other companies, EFX prioritizes customer experience by ensuring bot functionality post-migration, easing user concerns about potential trade duplications and maintaining user trust. Continue reading →

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Full Bot Picture – May 2024

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Andy G

The author discusses their May income, highlighting their earnings, expenses, and income before taxes, along with the performance of different accounts. They mention the potential impact of taxes and express uncertainty about future earnings. The sudden loss in June leads them to believe that May’s success won’t be replicated. Continue reading →

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Weekly VPN Maintenance

Posted on April 27, 2024 by Andy G

The content discusses the importance of updating VPSes, particularly for Forex trading bots. It highlights the experiences of various bots after a reboot, showcasing their performance and ability to maintain open trades. The Precision bot closes trades at the end of its trading window, while the Octane bot has a serious flaw in handling reboots. Overall, the bots fared well, except for Octane’s design issue. Continue reading →

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Vigilante VPSes

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Andy G

The writer expresses frustration with their VPS, suspecting it causes bot trading issues and trade losses due to lag. They advise ensuring the VPS can handle the number of bots and caution against rebooting without confirmation. The writer emphasizes the VPS’s importance, but urges verification of its performance. Continue reading →

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My Bot Is Sick

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Andy G

The health of your trading bot depends on its ability to execute trades efficiently. The Virtual Private Server (VPS) plays a crucial role in this. Sharing a VPS can lead to network issues, impacting trade execution. Consider individual VPS for each bot to avoid performance issues. Recommended VPS providers are Chocoping and ForexVPS. Continue reading →

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VPS Providers

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Andy G

I have had success with these providers. The links below are affiliate links. Chocoping: This is a very reliable server for a solo bot. My Settings: CHOCO – 4GB v.2 Standard Forex VPS v.2, ForexVPS: Standard Cloud VPS service, this … Continue reading →

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