{"id":48444,"date":"2014-03-13T09:50:30","date_gmt":"2014-03-13T13:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/forex-news\/?p=48444"},"modified":"2014-03-13T08:54:11","modified_gmt":"2014-03-13T12:54:11","slug":"use-forex-vps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/2014\/03\/13\/use-forex-vps\/","title":{"rendered":"Who should use a Forex VPS?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By <a href=\"https:\/\/fxvm.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">fxvm.net<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Traders are often unsure whether use of a forex VPS is necessary for their trading strategy, or even if a forex VPS can benefit trading at all. Certainly, not every trading strategy can benefit from hosting on a remote server, but these are a few of the most common requirements of traders using forex VPS&#8217;s:<\/p>\n<p><b>You would like to move MT4 to a remote desktop that will be online 24\/7, for the sake of convenience and security.<br \/>\n<\/b>Computer crashes and slowdowns, internet disconnections, and other distractions are the last things you need when trading. Using a remote forex VPS helps eliminate any inconsistency in your trading system. In a worse-case scenario, you can live chat or email us to get immediate help with your VPS and software running there.<\/p>\n<p><b>You have a forex expert advisor, or many EAs, that you need to test in a stable environment for weeks or months.<\/b><br \/>\nForex VPS systems do not shutdown or reboot, and are designed to have the best possible quality of connection to brokers and financial institutions. For these reasons, a forex VPS is ideal forward-testing MT4 EAs and other automated trading software.<\/p>\n<p><b>You already have a profitable EA or automated trading portfolio, and require a stable remote environment to optimize returns from your system.<\/b><br \/>\nFor all of the same reasons mentioned above, forex hosting is ideal for deploying established, profiting strategies, in order to give them an additional edge in fastest possible execution speed.<\/p>\n<p><b>Your system or software requires ultra-low latency connection to the broker.<\/b><br \/>\nSince our systems are hosted\u00a0directly adjacent\u00a0to major financial data networks in New York and London, they can achieve latency as low as &lt;0.10ms to a large number of brokers and trading services.<\/p>\n<p><b>You are frequently away from your computer or trading station.<\/b><br \/>\nA trading VPS runs on a remote server located in a data center, and can be accessed from any PC or mobile device via RDP. This means that you can &#8220;screen in&#8221; to your remote desktop from any location, while leaving the applications on the remote desktop to run uninterrupted.<\/p>\n<p><b>Your orders are executed poorly due to long distance between your broker(s) and your location.<\/b><br \/>\nHosting your MetaTrader 4 platforms on a remote VPS will improve the speed of order executions, since the trading machine will be closer to the destination networks, even while you access the VPS from your location.<br \/>\nIf you have questions about how a VPS can be used, whether hosting is right for your application, or another aspect of our service, please don&#8217;t hesitate to get in touch with us! We promise not to keep you waiting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Article by <a href=\"https:\/\/fxvm.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">fxvm.net<\/a>, A company specializing in forex hosting services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By fxvm.net Traders are often unsure whether use of a forex VPS is necessary for their trading strategy, or even if a forex VPS can benefit trading at all. Certainly, not every trading strategy can benefit from hosting on a remote server, but these are a few of the most common requirements of traders using &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/2014\/03\/13\/use-forex-vps\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Who should use a Forex VPS?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}