Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 139

Is there any way to check if a symbol is opened in a chart for MT5

For a CustomSymbol, I was able to get the rates updated for the charts. But the Market Watch still shows them as blanks. What is missing? I tried CustomSymbolSetDouble for symbol,SYMBOL_BID and SYMBOL_ASK and also tried CustomTicksReplace but made no difference. What am I missing

why test become slow more and more,after test more then on month! what is then most probable

Hi, I work on Python using the MT5 library. I have found how to put a buy/sell limit/stop order but I don't find how to close it when it is placed but not already executed? How can I remove the placed order please? # OPEN THE ORDER request = { "action" : mt5. TRADE_ACTION_PENDING , "symbol"

So i kinda need EA that can reverse position but from another account... so let's take an example: Account A: Buy 0.01 Account B (which the EA is attached to): Sell 0.01 So when account A open position the EA will open the reverse of the account A position

Hi, there! :) I've generated a code with a programme but when I backtest the strategy, it calculates a fixed amount of lots. Instead, I'd like to backtest the strategy with a fixed amount of dollars. Would it be possible? I've tried this to get the lots automatically, but doesn't work: "fixed amount

Anyone using a robot that does automatic trading and really making real money? How long? how profitable? Thank you

hey, is there any script for closing half and Stop loss to Break Even point? im a scalper and that scripts will be life saver

Is there any code in MQL5 to set global non-trading, even during strategy backtesting. Including passive transactions such as triggering take profit, stop loss and pending orders

Hello, I can open and close all of different trades using python and MetaTrader5 library easily. Although, I can easily open a position on XAUUSD manually on MetaTrader 5 and also I added XAUUSD inside of Market Watch, I cannot open any position on XAUUSD via python. It returns " Unsupported

I've experimented a strange behaviour on VPS side upon EAs migration. Actually I don't know whether it is an issue or the normality. In few words, I've an EA which create many files if and only if they do not exist and it works fine locally, i.e. if I start it twice, the first time the files are

How to turn off EA without closing chart? Someone tell me please

Hi, I am looking at the properties and I can't see how much of the money is allocated to a bot. This is very easy to see normally on other platform, but for the life of me I can't see how much a given bot is allowed to use of the balance at any give time. Where is that information?! Many thanks

i had some check and i knew there is code allow to loop thru all open order and select the type of order to close , delete however this is time confusing (i.e around 6 txn will took about 3 second) where its not feasible for me i had see some example where people is closing the deal (i.e 15 deals)

I added the macd indicator to my robot. If the difference between the signal line and the man line in the macd indicator is 0.005, I added a position closing condition. no eror. but the function I want is not working. Can you show me where is the error? Robot codes are attached. <ex5 file deleted>

Hello everybody .. Please can somebody clarify the activity of variables (other than local variables) after Oninit function happens, such after modifying input parameters. Is there a way to keep the values stored in "standard" variables even after Oninit is called. Thanks for your help

hi every one I used below code in my expert in MT4 now I want use it in MT5 what should I replace instead of iMAOnArray in MT5 SignalBuffer[i]=iMAOnArray(MainBuffer,Bars,DPeriod,0,MODE_SMA,i); best regrads Neda

Hello people. I just realized that while EA is running on the chart, change in the Input variable (I mean manually) is not effective on the same chart. Actually we need to completely remove the EA from chart and reattach the EA with changed variable to make the variable change effective. Is there

Hi All, I am trying to figure out how to code an indicator into my EA. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Basically, as per the picture attached, the indicator here gets to a maximum level, and flattens off. As indicated between the green vertical lines I have drawn. To the eye, and in

In OnTimer - every three minutes - I do this code ResetLastError(); if(PlaySound("tick.wav")) Print(__FUNCTION__+" Playsound true " + GetLastError()); else Print(__FUNCTION__+" Playsound false " + GetLastError()); The PRINT always gives "Playsound true 0 " Even if I let the programme run without

Hi traders, I just started renting an EA for MT4 platform. It required the Autotrading to be active. I click this, all is good. It turns green. Then I synchronize everything with my MQL5 VPS that I rented. Now autotrading turns off. In the journal I see "Virtual Hosting: XXXXX automated trading...

Good day, I have put together an EA based on the conditions is above/is below so the signal is continuous. However I would like the EA to put in one trade on the initial signal only, close after TP, then only open after there has been the opposite buy/sell signal and conditions have been met. For

An ea which place a pending order whenever a price level is reached

When using Icostume i need to add the index number according to the 'Data Window' for example: with 1 indicator its easy but what about 2 indicators or 3 will the second indocator indexes will be accordinlly or start from 0 again? example: Thanks :)

I am using sqlite database in my EA. When I force stop backtest process agent hangs and never accepts new jobs until I restart MetaTrader. I figured out that after force stop agent still keeps sqlite database file open. I've added file release in both OnDeinit and in destructor of database...

int TotalSymbolOpeningOrders() { int func_total_orders= 0 ; string func_symbol_list= "" ; for ( int func_i= PositionsTotal ()- 1 ;func_i>= 0 ;func_i--){ ulong tick= PositionGetTicket (func_i); if ( PositionSelectByTicket (tick)){ if ( StringFind (func_symbol_list

Hi, I would like to avoid my expert (developed in mql5) to trade during a certain period of the year (from 23 Dic to 08 Jan every year). Is that possible? Thank you for you help

Hello all. I've read the documentation, as best as I can find. If the answers to the following are in the documentation, please do feel free to just point me there. As far as I can tell: In my EA, I can use printf() or PrintFormat() ( https://www.mql5.com/en/docs/common/printformat ) I can use

Newbie here. I have an custom indicator that I cannot for the life of me, figure out how to access the Buy/Sell signals from an EA. Code for the indicator is below. I've tried every variation of CopyBuffer from the EA, and cannot seem to find the right syntax. Any assistance of what that CopyBuffer

// include the file Trade.mqh #include<Trade\Trade.mqh> // Create an instance of Ctrade CTrade trade; void OnTick () { // Get the Ask price double Ask= NormalizeDouble ( SymbolInfoDouble ( _Symbol , SYMBOL_ASK ), _Digits ); // get the account balance double Balance= AccountInfoDouble