Trading Education & EA Mastery · 1 min read · March 24, 2025

Why Your EA Might Have Lost Money This Monday Morning

It’s Monday. The market is moving, and some traders are already frustrated.

It’s Monday. The market is moving, and some traders are already frustrated.

If your EA lost money this morning, you’re not alone.

Backtests can be misleading. They often don’t reflect the real conditions of live trading — things like slippage, spreads, execution delays, or market randomness.

I shared a full breakdown of why this happens and how to avoid these traps in my latest video.
🎥 Watch the video below

If you’ve ever had a bot look great on paper but fail when it matters most, this might explain everything.

Diego Arribas
Diego Arribas
Founder · DoItTrading

Building MT4/MT5 expert advisors and writing about prop-firm scaling since 2021. Currently running Alpha Pulse AI live on XAUUSD and trading Axi Select in parallel. I write what I'd want to read before paying for any of this myself.

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