ProTrader provides the environment to develop and execute trading strategies written in various scripting languages. To facilitate testing of trading strategies, ProTrader allows the play back of historical tick data, and provides broker simulators.
New strategies can be developed using the PTL Builder integrated development environment, which comes bundled with ProTrader .Net Station. Equipped with script debugging and back-testing tools, including step-by-step debugger, variable watch system and runtime analysis, it is a professional-level IDE aimed specifically at traders. The language-independent compiler currently provides full support for the PTL (ProTrader language), Easy Language, MQL4 and MQLII scripting languages. The PTL Builder comes with numerous ready-to-use technical indicators and trading strategies written in different scripting languages, and an extensive array of embedded platform and system functions.