This tutorial explains to algorithmic traders, the importance of, and how to control bar opening in your Expert Advisors when using the ‘Open Prices’ and ‘1 minute OHLC’ data models in the MT5 Strategy Tester. It also starts to uncover when you need to use tick data and when M1 data is sufficient.

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