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Hello, I have a working robot. The feature I want is this: When opening a position, if the value of the adx wilder indicator is less than 20, it does not open the position. If it is greater, it opens the position. In other words, it constantly checks adx

Hi everyone, I’m new in mql5 programming and I’m trying to create my ea, but I’ve a problem. In this ea when a position is open on a symbol, it doesn’t open another position on a different symbol.. I don’t kwon if it’s a code or logic problem. Thank you for your help

Hi, Could Metaquotes add the holding times statistics to the strategy tester xml files (and possibly all other relevant missing information)? There is a mismatch between the report and what can be exported. Thanks in advance

I have my EA running completely normal when testing but the mql5 tester always gets an error (invalid price), has anyone encountered a similar situation or is there any documentation that specifically explains the upload testing tool? of mql5 help me fix this error

account_info is work orders_get not work output No open orders found import MetaTrader5 as mt5 import requests from datetime import datetime # start the platform with initialize() if not mt5.initialize(): print( "initialize() failed, error code =" ,mt5.last_error()) quit() # login to Trade

i dont know why but its was wokring fine and i try multiple time too so only magic key other thing if i try to attach it will work

Hello community, I am new to FOREX, EA's, and MT5. I have been running a lot of backtests using [name redacted] EA, with amazing results changing the configuration. I have a demo account with the broker and I use a balance of $1000 doing the backtesting. Every time the test is finished, for example

Hello All, I am new to Forex and MT5. Yesterday I was doing backtesting without any problems, and this morning I was able to do one. But the rest of the day after I click 'Start', the test goes real fast and displays no data. I have tried the backtesting on different devices, tried different EA's

Hey all, My EA is not entering trades on my VPS. I have the right currency pair, which in this case is GBPUSDx, but my journal logs from the VPS is showing GBPUSD, so I don't know if this is the reason the EA is not entering trades. I can't change any settings in the EA to point to the broker

The MQL5 architecture application is event-based, i.e., the EA is a client waiting for server signal of a tick, time, trade or transaction event . So, the code is organized to wake and respond well defined events in a self coordinated chuncks of code. Well, how can I get the equivalent behavior on

Hello i need help am trying to detect a spike on boom 1000 , i have noted that a spike is also there same as a bullish candle on the boom 1000 i have tried to detect this and count each occurance , the code runs without errors but i cant cant seem to detect anything can anyone help me. string bull=

Hello I hope the MQL5 forum can help me out, My Back tests in Strategy Tester for my MT5 EA, have been flawless, fast optimization (168 tests), ‘fast Open Prices only’ Single Tests , ‘Every Tick based on real ticks’ decent results, stop losses, Take profit and lot sizes, have all been correct over 5

Is there a way to fix this? I have tried resolution variations but didnt work

As I run optimization test ,get result and run single test result not match the result. Get huge deviation, not sure it's optimization get error or single run get error. It's so confuse me. I do lot of tests base on this version code,over one month. MT5 base on version 5, build 2981. Always skip the

Hello, I made some tests with EA optimization option as "All Symbols Selected in Marketwatch" . In this option, the system backtest EA with all symbols in the marketwatch with reports in optimization result. But the problem is that almost all backtest results are incorrect with big differences

Hi everyone, I have always noticed a problem related to the optimization of the strategy on all symbols. Almost always the results obtained in the report of a symbol were different than the single execution on that symbol. I never explained why and it forced me not to be able to take advantage of

Hi All, using the optimization "All Symbols selected in MarketWatch" I noticed some different values between the Optimization Result related to one symbol and a "Test Run" for the same symbol. For example, the optimization results for my EA on the stock "ENI" is a profit of 541.64 EUR; after running

I have been reading that news filters based on the MQL5 calendar do not work in the backtesting mode, and that a likely reason for this is that historical news data are rarely available and/or reliable. Yet, when I look over the data available in the calendar, I see news back a few years. So could

Hi, i want to call the most recent RSI value in the OnTick for multiple symbols although im currently getting the following error: 'CopyBuffer' - no one of the overloads can be applied to the function call. What's the solution? string symbol_loop[] = { "USDJPY" , "EURUSD" , "USDCAD" , "GBPUSD" };

Hi, I just got a new EA and it made a trade that I personally would never make. Maybe I am missing something but can someone tell if my EA made a good call and I am missing something or my EA is just not setup properly. ( it bought at the last peak on the screenshot.)

I'm trying to put multiple strategies within a single EA. How to manage orders in this case? Is it possible for me to select the order via COMMENT and manage it from there? Is it possible for me to define a global variable TICKET_01, TICKET_02, etc. and whenever I open an order or an operation

Hi, i have written a code in mt4 and trying to make the same ea in mt5. However, i am having trouble converting it to mt5. Thank you in advance in helping me. dont know how to close the trade in mt5. Thanks void OnTick () { //curent chart, current period, 20 candles,no shift, simple, close

I need someone who can help me to create a new signal indicator by combining MACD indicator, Fibonacci indicator, EMA 10,30 AND ema 200. MACD must appear on the indicator's window and the other EMAs must appear on the main chart window. This signal indicator will use MACD histogram to find main

Hi. I used to trade only forex , and i was using this part of the code to find out how many pips is the stop loss, and if it was more than 300 pip then i entered the trade. //to find the stop value i use fibonacci. double SymPoint= 0 ; if ( SymbolInfoInteger (thissymbol, SYMBOL_DIGITS ) == 3 )

Greets, I've been trying my hand at writing MQL5 EAs for a while now and everything works as expected. I've always used the strategy tester on intra-day timeframes, but recently decided to give the Daily TF a try. Problem is the strategy tester always fails to place any test trades because the

Hi Everyone, I am performing a slow complete algorithm optimisaiton on an EA. The EA contains a boolean which if activated returns INIT_PARAMETERS_INCORRECT in the OnInit function when invalid combinations of parameters are encountered by the tester. (E.g. no stoploss + stoploss = 10 pips). The

How could one create a connection between MT5 EA and execute trades accordingly on binary broker like PocketOption I have MT2 trading connector working but it only has few brokers available. As PocketOption has feature of hotkey trading from keyboard alone. I even considered simulating button

Hello everyone so in this EA i have tried to detect a squeeze by subtracting the values of the upperband and the lowerband then dividing by the middle band to get the bandwidth i then created a squeezethreshold of 2% and check if the bandwidth value is below the squeeze threshhold if it is then i

Hi all, Mostly posting this in case someone else runs into this issue, this may fix the error in the title. I started from a fresh install of MT5, and upon trying to run a python script, the python Initialize function would produce " -10003, 'IPC initialize failed, MetaTrader 5 x64 not found' "

>>> lot = 0.1 >>> point = mt5.symbol_info(symbol).point >>> price = mt5.symbol_info_tick(symbol).ask >>> point 1 e- 05 >>> price 77.057 >>> deviation = 20 >>> request = { ... "action": mt5. TRADE_ACTION_DEAL , ... "symbol": symbol, ... "volume": lot, ... "type": mt5. ORDER_TYPE_BUY