How to request a Cancellation for your VPS.

Hi there, In this article you will find the steps on how to cancel your VPS should you need to do so. Watch this video for a quick guide: 1 – Log into your client area. 2 – Click on the “VPS” button on the top center of the screen. 3 – Click on the […]

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Here’s why you need a VPS if you’re a Forex Trader

First up, what is Forex VPS?  A Virtual Private Server is simply a fancy way of saying a ‘cloud-based desktop PC’.  As a user you’ll pay a monthly charge for your virtual machine; your virtual computer, that stays online 24/7 and never shuts down, that you can access for a variety of purposes.  One of […]

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Microsoft Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability – CVE-2019-1181, CVE-2019-1182, CVE-2019-1222, and CVE-2019-1226

Microsoft has announced a set of critical Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) security vulnerabilities. RDP on Microsoft Server 2008/2012, Windows 7 and newer versions of Windows are affected. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the target system using the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and sending specially crafted requests. This vulnerability is pre-authentication […]

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Microsoft Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability – CVE-2019-0708

Microsoft has announced a critical Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) security vulnerability. RDP on Microsoft Server 2008/2008 R2 and Windows 7 are affected. Microsoft has also issued patches for End-of-Life operating systems Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the target system using the Remote Desktop Protocol […]

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Windows CredSSP Remote Desktop Connection Error

We have received some reports from customers who are receiving a Windows Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) authentication error connecting to their VPS. This error is coming from a forced RDP client security update released from Microsoft in March 2018 that is now being enforced. The following error is realized when connecting from a patched client […]

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FXVM Introduces BitCoin Payments!

At FXVM we’re continually innovating and moving with client demand. It’s one of the many things that separates us from your slow moving competitors. You have spoken loud and clear, what you want is: – Rock solid reliability – Low latency to major brokers – 24hr support – Simple payment options Adding BitCoin as a […]

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MT4 Shortcuts – Trading at Ease

MetaTrader 4 is one of the world’s leading trading platforms and is popular amongst hundreds of brokers and traders. With high performance and a full suite of features, the benefits of MetaTrader 4 include: Advanced Security MT4 is one of the most advanced and trustworthy trading platforms on the market, with a highly secure encryption […]

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Are you onto Algorithmic Trading? Has building Alogrithmic models become the latest DIY craze?

Alexander Sommer at his home PHOTO: SEVERIN KOLLER FOR THE WALL STREET JOURNAL By AUSTEN HUFFORD Updated Aug. 9, 2015 8:51 p.m. ET After more than 100 hours of coding over three months, Mike Soule was finally ready to switch on his project. He didn’t know what to expect. If things went right, he could be […]

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It’s good to change your password

It’s important to maintain the security of your VPS.   One way of doing that is occasionally changing the password.  There are multiple ways to change the password on a VPS. On your VPS go to: START Button (bottom left corner) > Windows Security > Change Password OR Control Panel > User Accounts > Change Password […]

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How many MT4 can i run on my VPS?

How many MT4 terminals you can run on your VPS depends on a few things. How many symbols are you receiving data for? How many charts are you running on each MT4? How many indicators on each chart? How many EAs on each MT4? How many open trades do your EAs concurrently manage on average? […]

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Which VPS plan do i need?

At FXVM.net we do sell VPS plans with more CPU cores but, we actually recommend for MT4 traders the Basic single CPU core VPS plan instead of buying the Advanced or Platinum plans for multiple CPU cores. In testing we’ve found MT4 doesn’t run as well (when virtualized) with heavily loaded or a large number of MT4 terminals […]

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Backtesting EAs in MT4 with 99% Quality (MetaTrader 4 & 5)

When developing and evaluating EAs for MT4 (expert advisors), it is useful––if not required–to backtest strategies. Fortunately, MetaTrader has a backtesting utility built-in, but it’s not very useful with its default settings. You will notice that MetaTrader reports somewhat low test modeling quality if you simply plug in a strategy and test against the data […]

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ProfiForex Latency: Featured Broker within 2ms

ProfiForex is a broker with trade servers located in New York City. FXVM’s forex vps service is hosted directly adjacent to ProfiForex, and provides exceptionally good connectivity. View our low latency to ProfiForex: PING 74.201.192.242 (74.201.192.242) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 74.201.192.242: icmp_seq=1 ttl=117 time=1.89 ms 64 bytes from 74.201.192.242: icmp_seq=2 ttl=117 time=1.79 […]

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HotForex Latency: Featured Broker within 1ms

HotForex is a broker with trade servers located in London. FXVM’s forex vps service is hosted directly adjacent to HotForex, and provides exceptionally good connectivity. View our low latency to HotForex: PING 92.48.65.217 (92.48.65.217) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 92.48.65.217: icmp_seq=1 ttl=120 time=1.34 ms 64 bytes from 92.48.65.217: icmp_seq=2 ttl=120 time=1.36 ms 64 […]

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FXPIG Latency: Featured Broker within 8ms

FXPIG is a broker with trade servers located in New York City. FXVM’s forex vps service is hosted directly adjacent to FXPIG, and provides exceptionally good connectivity. View our low latency to FXPIG: PING 50.22.208.149 (50.22.208.149) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 50.22.208.149: icmp_seq=1 ttl=119 time=7.27 ms 64 bytes from 50.22.208.149: icmp_seq=2 ttl=119 time=7.39 […]

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Markets.com Latency: Featured Broker within 2ms

Markets.com is a broker with trade servers located in London. FXVM’s forex vps service is hosted directly adjacent to Markets.com, and provides exceptionally good connectivity. View our low latency to Markets.com: PING 83.138.135.129 (83.138.135.129) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 83.138.135.129: icmp_seq=1 ttl=247 time=2.96 ms 64 bytes from 83.138.135.129: icmp_seq=2 ttl=247 time=2.03 ms 64 […]

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