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Prop Firm SimulatorFX Replay’s Prop Firm Simulator lets you set your firm’s rules—drawdown limits, profit targets, and more—and start testing under real challenge conditions. No replaying back in time if you missed a trade — just real data, real pressure, and real preparation to help you sharpen your edge and build confidence before taking the actual challenge.How to Delete Trades and Sessions in the JournalLearn how to delete trades and sessions in the Backtesting Journal and Live Journal, and what to do if you accidentally delete something.Analyzing Your Trades: How to Use the FX Replay Analytics PageLearn how to navigate the FX Replay Analytics page with this tutorial - review and interpret essential trade metrics to refine your strategies and boost trading performance.Introducing OANDA: Our New Data ProviderDiscover how FX Replay’s major upgrade now includes OANDA as a data provider alongside Dukascopy, offering traders enhanced historical and real-time forex data, broader market coverage, and advanced analytics for smarter, more informed trading decisions.What indicators does FX Replay offer?Learn about the wide range of indicators FX Replay offers to support your technical analysis - browse the full list to find tools and more for building and testing your trading strategies effectively.What Are the Differences Between FX Replay Plans and Their Pricing?Learn how upgrading your FX Replay subscription preserves your data while expanding access based on your new plan’s features - understand limits on session duration, data retention, and enhanced backtesting, analytics, and journaling capabilities.How to Use the RR SimulatorThis tool takes your real trades and shows how performance would shift if you had aimed for different take profit (TP) levels — without changing your entry or stop loss (SL).Using the Economic Calendar FeatureLearn how FX Replay integrates news events into your backtesting sessions through our Economic Calendar feature—watch this tutorial video to master it quickly!Trading on Seconds Timeframes in Forex and Futures MarketsLearn how FX Replay’s new seconds time frame trading feature enhances your ability to simulate real-time market conditions - perfect for day traders and scalpers looking to sharpen their skills and execute high-speed strategies with precision.How to Use Scalper Mode for Faster Trade ExecutionScalper Mode is designed for traders who value speed and efficiency. It allows you to predefine your:Stop Loss (SL)Take Profit (TP)Auto Break Even (BE)Once set up, every trade you place with Quick Buy/Sell will automatically use your saved configuration — helping you focus on price action instead of retyping order details.Available hotkeys for FX ReplayLearn about the available hotkeys in FX Replay to streamline your workflow, speed up your backtesting process, and enhance your overall trading efficiency.How to Use Keyboard Shortcuts & TooltipsThe Shortcut & Tooltip System in FX Replay speeds up your workflow by making every action just one keystroke away.From placing orders to navigating sessions, shortcuts let you move instantly. Tooltips show you what each button does — so you’re never left guessing.Multipair - FeatureLearn how to set up and test multiple currency pairs on the FX Replay platform with this easy-to-follow walkthrough video.Tracking Your Trades with the Journal FeatureLearn how FX Replay's Journal Feature helps you effectively track, analyze, and document your trades, enhancing your strategy and decision-making.What broker data sources does FX Replay use for its charts?Learn how FX Replay sources data from brokers like Dukascopy, OANDA, and CME to offer reliable coverage across Forex, cryptocurrencies, and futures - understand broker-based price variations for accurate backtesting and informed trading decisions.Understanding Spreads and CommissionsLearn how FX Replay's latest update lets you include commissions and spreads in your backtesting sessions, helping you simulate real trading conditions accurately, refine strategies, manage risks effectively, and set realistic expectations for live trading.How far back does the data go? Can I trade the 1m far back?Learn how to trade on 1-minute and even seconds charts in FX Replay, with historical data availability varying by asset - some going back to 2003. Visit our website to explore detailed data coverage for each asset.How to Place Trades with Right-Click Order ExecutionRight-Click Trading allows you to react in real time by placing limit or stop orders directly from the chart.No panels to open, no extra clicks, no delays — just seamless execution. FX Replay automatically detects whether the price you click is above or below market and shows the correct Buy/Sell options.How to Drag and Place Stop Loss & Take Profit on the ChartWith Drag-to-Place SL & TP, you can instantly manage risk and targets by dragging ghost markers directly on your chart.Every time you place a trade, FX Replay automatically displays draggable Stop Loss (orange) and Take Profit (green) lines. Just grab, drop, and confirm — no menus required.This feature makes backtesting faster, smoother, and more intuitive.Is it possible to have multiple charts (each with different timeframes or different pairs)?Learn how to use FX Replay’s multipair feature to view multiple charts with different timeframes or currency pairs simultaneously - watch the tutorial for a detailed walkthrough.Comprehensive Futures Trading GuideLearn how to set up and run futures backtesting sessions on FX Replay, including asset selection, order placement (Market and Limit orders), sizing guidelines, and available historical data from indices and commodities.Mastering the Replay FeatureLearn how to quickly activate the Replay feature in FX Replay for effective backtesting—see settings instructions and explore detailed guides or video tutorials.How to Use Bar-by-Bar RewindMade a mistake or want to review price action? Bar-by-Bar Rewind lets you step backward one candle at a time with a single click or shortcut.Unlike the full Replay Mode, which required right-clicking and jumping back manually, this tool gives you a faster, smoother way to rewind just a few candles — without losing your place or breaking your flow.What are the trading session hours that FX Replay takes into account for analytics?Learn why trading during active market hours is ideal in FX Replay - maximize trade opportunities during peak session times and understand how "out of session" trades are marked for better strategy evaluation.How to Use Bar Replay / Right-Click ReplayBar Replay allows you to jump back to any candle in your session — instantly.With the latest update, Replay Mode is now fully integrated into the chart UI in two ways:A dedicated Replay button in the Price Skipper barA Right-click on any candle → Replay to this pointThis gives you a seamless way to rewind, review, and reset your view to any part of your session — all without reloading or breaking your flow.Analytic Metrics DefinedUnderstand key FX Replay dashboard metrics including Total PnL, Win Rate, Risk-Reward ratios, Advanced Analytics, trade performance by session, daily/monthly analysis, and Monte Carlo Simulations to enhance your trading strategy insights.How to separate markings on your charts for different backtesting sessions?Learn how to separate your markings for each FX Replay backtesting session by creating unique chart layouts - ensure organized and interference-free analysis across multiple sessions.How to Use Drawdown AnalyticsDrawdown Analytics measure how much price moves against your position — in risk multiples (R) — before eventually closing in profit.This feature gives you deeper insight into your winning trades so you can evaluate risk, tighten entries, and refine trade management.In your Analytics Dashboard, you’ll see three key metrics that reveal how much “heat” your trades typically take before reaching their targets.What assets are available for backtesting?Explore the full list of assets available for backtesting on FX Replay by visiting our website - browse all supported markets and start building your strategy with the right instruments.How to use the replay featureLearn how to effectively use the replay feature in FX Replay to practice and analyze trades with real market conditions.What is the smoothing candle feature?Learn how to enable and use the smoothing candles feature in FX Replay to reduce chart noise and make price action easier to analyze - watch the video tutorial for step-by-step guidance.Am I able to save drawing templates?Learn how to save drawing templates in FX Replay so you can quickly apply your favorite chart annotations and streamline your technical analysis workflow.How to create a backtesting session?Learn how to create a backtesting session in FX Replay by watching this step-by-step tutorial video - perfect for getting started and optimizing your trading strategy.How to use tags when backtesting?Learn how to use tags in FX Replay during backtesting to organize trades, track strategies, and filter results more efficiently - enhancing your analysis and performance review.What candles does FX Replay offer?Learn about the various candle types FX Replay offers for backtesting, allowing you to tailor chart analysis to your preferred trading style and enhance strategy development.How to use the Monte Carlo Simulation?Learn how to enable and use the Monte Carlo Simulation feature in FX Replay to test your trading strategy under various market conditions, assess risk, and make more informed decisions - watch the step-by-step video tutorial for guidance.How do I enable Dark Mode?Learn how to switch between Dark Mode and Light Mode in FX Replay - use the moon icon for Dark Mode or the sun icon for Light Mode, located in the top-right corner of your dashboard.How to save my Indicator settings?Learn how to save your customized indicator settings in FX Replay so your preferred setup is always ready - follow this step-by-step guide to keep your trading workflow consistent.How to add the Session Indicator?Learn how to use the FX Replay Session Indicator to highlight global trading sessions like New York, London, and Asia on your charts - perfect for timing trades during high-volume, high-volatility periods.How to Take Partial Profits in FX Replay?Learn how to take partial profits on your trades in FX Replay with this step-by-step tutorial - enhance your strategy by mastering the art of taking partials effectively.