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About 1 month I can't withdraw and the support is not responding. I got this text at withdraw section: Withdrawal unavailable: We need to perform additional verification of your account. This is a standard procedure meant to ensure the security of all MQL5.community members. Currently, no action is

The updated version of the MetaTrader 5 platform will be released on Friday, October 4, 2024. This update follows the major release build 4570 , which featured notable web terminal improvements and introduced new machine learning functions in MQL5. In this latest release, we have addressed several

Good morning Why waste time writing a blog post on mql5.com? They are not even put in the menus where I have the vision which decreases on the PC interface I haven't looked at the smartphone interface, but in my opinion it's done If I were to write an article, would it appear in my news feed? I'm

Hi, I joined the community a few weeks, I have been trying to write blogs but in the ` https://www.mql5.com/en/blogs ` page, I do not find the `create new` button as described by others. Wonder is there any restrictions to users on that and what exactly are they? Thanks

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I transferred the money to my bank card. How long will it take for the money to reach the card

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Why minimum project price is decreased. Thats ridiculous. Normally it have to be increased. Because Since few years it been at lowest of 30. I think it have to be atleast 60 currently. If you are dev here please support with your comment

For traders MT5 user interface If you can't view the calendar tab, probably it's a choice a your broker : This tab may be missing if the economic calendar is disabled on a trade server. Video : How to delete Calendar Events from charts ? Video : How to disable Calendar Events from charts ? Video

Hello guys , I clicked right to my acc but there isn't 2FA option to enable it like in this article https://www.metatrader5.com/en/terminal/help/start_advanced/otp How can i active it on desktop mt5 ? I have activated on mobile phone mt5

I'm trying to login to another mt5 account but it keeps disconnecting and reverting back to the original? any ideas please

I have purchased NASDAQ subscription to get real time data for all US stocks, but I can only see the first 200-300 stock bid/ask prices for stocks starting with letter A. All other stocks have just symbol name, but no bid/ask price in the Market Watch. What might be the problem? How to make MT5 show

Hello community! I'd like to inquire if there is anyone who uses MT5 clients across multiple instances? My setup involves four UltraHD monitors, each with a resolution of 3840 x 2160. I intend to display approximately 80 overview charts on one monitor, resulting in four MT5 clients connected to a

At the bottom of the market, if the price is rising, you should see volume increasing. So every time you see a spike, volume should increase at that spike. This is accumulation and distribution stage. As the price goes down, volume should increase, and as the price goes up, volume should go down

I just started this thread as a continuation of the talking made on this topic (we can read it). Or ...to make it shorter: it was some discussion about forecasting/predicting of the next candle or direction of the movement or market condition evaluation. And it was around standard indiocators in

Dear friends/Brothers/Sisters, I want to start this post regarding Price Action. I want people to help about what I know. Please Respond this post, Share the way you know and learn the way I know. I am not a master but a trader like others and also like to know how others doing. Reply and Keep in...

Good day dear forum members. After reading the forum a bit, I came across several threads on arbitrage and pair trading . Judging by the threads, some are interested and some are trying it. I used to dabble in this topic a long time ago, but my knowledge was not enough. Now I am a complete mess in

This thread won't be about a question or problem, but rather about the anouncement of the presentation and documentation of an exciting trading concept. I plan to do a series of postings here in order to keep you guys updated. Anybody who has an opinion on the topic, please don't hesitate to comment...

Simple Ichimoku System. Some members remember Ichimoku informational template for Asctrend M5 elite section system thread: https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/174756 and new set of this system from this post. It is so called Ichimoku informational template to check market condition on H4/D1 timeframe...

Hi all, I've been trading a live account for just about 4 weeks now and managed to tripple my account. I started with a $100 account at FXDD and my account balance is now $312.65 with a Floating P/L of -$48.50. This does not bother me much, because I'm sure the EURUSD will go down on Monday. I'm...

Well you open two positions at the same time and price. So you close the loss/negative one as soon as you realized the trend. I can only think of swap if it took too long to find the trend

This is a snippet of a metric page of a signal provider. My question... What is the effects of this signal provider: making this huge deposit -- on the subscribers? Does the lotsize of the subscribers jump higher too

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Hi, With this topic I would like to contribute in a very serious way to the world of the martingale "believers". For those who don't know me or doubt my intentions google on "fxigor". So I hope with this topic that I can make a new wind blowing in martingaling. Let me first answer the question to...

Hello, Anyone tell me that, which trailing stop loss is best for Gold scalping in 5m, because when i set fixed trailing stop loss its hits and Trend wave goes up or down, so i eagerly want to know about any dynamic trailing stop loss, which will handle my Trade manager as long as trade

As from the title, I mean which method has the best ratio safety/profitability for you (support resistance based, atr based, range based, time based etc etc.) Share your opinion...

Hello, Can any one please suggest me the best indicator for binary options trading? Thanks...

Newbie question I know..trying to place a leveraged buy order for stock RNG.N. Current ask price is at 32,950. Account balance is 103€ with the same free margin (no other open positions) and a 1:200 leverage. For 50 stocks this should be enough, right? Stop loss is not set. Still getting the "not

Hello guys, I just opened a MetaQuotes demo account because they offer real time stock data from the NASDAQ but I saw that the quality of the EOD data is not the best (daily open and close is very often different from other data sources like nasdaq.com). I don't want to trade stocks with the MT5 but

Hi I can't open spx and spy ,AMD on the chart no data What is the issue and how i can fix it

If BTC/USD has support at $68,000 and resistance at $70,000, what type of group or person would keep dumping at $70,000 when they make very little profit from a buy at $69,000

There are plenty of resources on the internet with analytics. But I am interested in the opinion of real traders, not analysts. Please share your expectations and forecasts. Do not copy analysts' posts and insert links to them. I am interested in traders' opinions and news + links to the news, which

Hi all, I am new here and I have started coding my own strategy on stocks, already backtested ***. For the case of NVIDIA which had a 10:1 split back in June, how could I have increased my lot size automatically without stopping my strategy? (Assuming I have money etc...) This is important because

I have a custom symbol for heating oil futures. At times, historical prices have dropped below zero. It seems that MT5 will not accept negative numbers for prices (see image). Is there any way to load negative values or is this not supported

HI all, how can I recall CFD expiration date indicated in properties window? I tried with SYMBOL_EXPIRATION_TIME but I seem it's not correct. Thank you

how to know which of the trade/stock has the highest volume/most gain

Hello all, This topic is extended to those who utilise algos or trade manually. I am looking to gain an insight from traders who have maybe migrated from CFDs to trading futures, or perhaps those who trade futures alongside CFDs. I would like to know your "why" - is it due to portfolio

Hello all, I have a few questions for anyone with knowledge and/or experience trading futures. Any input would be greatly appreciated. From experience scalping in live market conditions, how does slippage and spread compare to trading CFD in markets such as FX? Is there a notable difference, and

Hello community, A code MQL5 for some years. Did my stuff... algos.. indicators... and now I`m facing a new challenge which I think I do not have enough knowledge to foresee the next steps What are the steps in a higher level to achieve an integration with Binance for trading via MQL5? I saw some

Hi, Is there any way to access Options Trading in MT5 Platform

Fellow hobbyists, please advise where to find an exit to the NYSE via mt5

The Automatic validation is giving errors that I can't reproduce in my computer. Let's review just the first error of [Invalid Stops]. Here is the code to review the freeze level and adjust SL & TP void ReviewPositionModificationForFREEZE_LEVEL( int direction, double tp, double &newSL

Hello Is it possible to set a conditional stop in MQL5? For example if Variable1==true How? BR Joze

Hello, the idea of the economic calendar itself is nice and great but there are several news flagged with the wrong impact. For example US CPI events should be high not med. Is there any solution available to fix this? The EAs I’m using can only filter by impact. But I cannot use high or medium

Hello developers, I have write this, becasue I have sreached everywhere and still find no solution. I appriciate any help in advance, Problem: I have a panel which is bitmap object with lots of objects above it on the chart, I want to draw a line on the chart, but the line must appear below the

Hello everyone, For the past few weeks, I have been encountering an [invalid stop level] issue with a robot I am developing to trade in the Brazilian futures index market (WIN and WDO). The problem is that my robot enters a trade and places (plots) position increase orders on the chart if the trade

A must ! Before using it or asking any question : please read the Online Help (Also accessible by F1 on your MT5 platform) Strategy Tester For Traders General overview of the possibilities. Overview of results : Visualize a Strategy in the MetaTrader 5 Tester The general information about

I had something interesting happen, i optimized an EA up until the start of september and I figured I would re optimize it. just for fun i ran a single backtest up to the present date (a month and a half out of sample) and the results were great, i was starting to wonder if I even had to reoptimize

Hi All, Sorry for another pipe vs. http dll question, but I don't think it's been asked before whether you can use pipes in Strat Tester on remote agents in your own network farm. I've been trying to run an EA that communicates through a named pipe (using the stdLib CFilePipe), and it all works in

Hi all, I'm relatively new to coding, but can someone take a look at this code and tell my if there's a reason the trades aren't triggering in back testing? I'm getting no errors back from MetaEditor, and the defined variables are how I'd like them. Just not getting any trades lighting up in MT5

Hello, I am creating a multi-symbol EA (22 symbols) and need to change the iCustom conditions before each pass of the OnTimer(). My OnTimer is set to 15 seconds. So, there is a lot of time before I use the new settings. I have a INT to switch what happens when the timer is triggered. The first pass

Hello I am getting this error in validation pass, can someone help me out with this thing ? Attaching the code and the error screenshot. What should I add into this to avoid this error ? int myOrderModifyRel( ENUM_ORDER_TYPE type, ulong ticket, double SL, double TP) //works for positions and orders

Hello, I do most of the code in python then connect MT5 in order to create a bot. However i just found out that MT5 has good support on backtesting . Is it possible to export python to EA or i have to rewrite all the code over again in EA

Recently, I watched a video of a person coding an EA that took historical data, offset it by 1 candle and loaded it into an EA that tailor positions based on whether the prior candle went up or down. The result was an EA with amazing performance and very low DD. The point it was trying to make was

Hi There, Can anyone please advise why i have this message when i start my MT5 software? Tester: "cloud servers switched off". I cannot use the strategy tester because of this issue. Thanks

Does anyone have an expert who can help with the calculations and recognition of these patterns? chart pattern: triangle, channel, head and shoulder, double bottom and double top

Hello, community! I am developing a project to integrate my trading environment in MetaTrader 5 with Python, aiming to train a Machine Learning model that can optimize my trading strategy. I already have my trade history and a custom indicator in MQL5. I would like to collect this data and prepare

I'm trying to build an indicator using multiple fractals in order to spot support and resistance levels . The thing is I want multiple consecutive fractals to be close to each other in order to form a valid level, like if we draw a line linking them; it needs to appear nearly horizontal. But "close

I need to know the RSI value for a specific date, for example "2024.10.24 09:16". How could I do this from that information? What would be the most efficient way to get it

Hi everyone . How can I draw a rectangle that shows me the pips value in the corner? In fact, the mql5 code as an indicator that displays the pips value of each rectangle I drew. I have attached a photo as an example

if (! ObjectCreate ( 0 , "Candle" + IntegerToString (i), OBJ_RECTANGLE , 0 ,candleStructure.mtime + multiplier,candleStructure.mopen,candleStructure.mtime + multiplier + 600 ,candleStructure.mclose)) Print ( __FUNCTION__ , ": failed to create candle body! Error code = "

OBJPROP_TOOLTIP is not working in visual strategy tester. Instead, the name is always used which is why I need to use different object names in the tester than I use in real operation. MT 5.00 build 4620

Friends, I made a custom indicator with a basket of symbols to make a signal bullish or bearish for a index. The indicator works fine and does not freeze during low volume trading hours. But for high volume trading hours the indicator gets too heavy with the calculations and freezes my entire

I have an indicator that displays account information along with details about trades made during the current day and previous days. The indicator shows information on both the right and left sides of the chart, reading from the trading history. With my limited programming knowledge, I've added

Hi everyone, I’m working on an MQL5 indicator where I need to check if any of the last 8 daily candles falls on a Sunday. I’m using the TimeDayOfWeek function to determine the day of the week, but I’m encountering the following errors: 'TimeDayOfWeek' - undeclared identifier time - some operator

Good morning Without being the holy grail , I think it is still a step or two in its direction. Here is my opinion It is practically impossible to fit into a time frame even with a lot of information. Often it's trying to make a decision on 1 bar How to choose a bar among many others? I think the

In MT4, there are two types of text that can be written on the chart: "text" and "text label." The "text" option remains automatically anchored to the point where it was inserted, while the "text label," if placed at a specific point on the chart, will move away from that point when you scroll the

Hi , First of all sorry, I know there are a lot of topics with this issue, but couldn't find an answer to my problem. Here is piece of code : Dt[i] = ((alpha * MathAbs(Et[i] - Xt[i])) + (( 1 - alpha) * Dt[i+ 1 ])); CI[i] = ((High[i]+Low[i])/2) / ( 0.015 * Dt[i]]); where Dt[] is

Hello everyone, I am currently developing a custom indicator in MQL5 which utilizes multiple Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs). However, I am encountering a parameter count error with the iMA function and need some assistance in resolving it. The code is intended to calculate four EMAs (5, 10, 20

Found this cropped image online. The line below or above candlesticks seems interesting. I don't think this is supertrend. Can anyone tell me what this indicator is

Hello guys, I am new trader please anybody can help me about these indicators for mt5 i will be so grateful

Drag and Drop Move StopLoss : Set StopLoss by just dragging and dropping script on the desired price level. Author: Chioma Obunadike

Check out the new article: Example of new Indicator and Conditional LSTM . This article explores the development of an Expert Advisor (EA) for automated trading that combines technical analysis with deep learning predictions. Technical indicators have long been used by the financial industry to spot

Check out the new article: Creating a Trading Administrator Panel in MQL5 (Part VI): Multiple Functions Interface (I) . The Trading Administrator's role goes beyond just Telegram communications; they can also engage in various control activities, including order management, position tracking, and

Backtesting Trade Assistant Panel : Backtesting Trade Assistant Panel Author: Amirhossein Heydarijokani

Check out the new article: Price Action Analysis Toolkit Development (Part 1): Chart Projector . This project aims to leverage the MQL5 algorithm to develop a comprehensive set of analysis tools for MetaTrader 5. These tools—ranging from scripts and indicators to AI models and expert advisors—will

Triangle Day : The indicator plots (using OBJ_TRIANGLE) the area between 'Open', 'High', 'Low' and 'Close' of the day Author: Vladimir Karputov

Check out the new article: Integrating Hidden Markov Models in MetaTrader 5 . In this article we demonstrate how Hidden Markov Models trained using Python can be integrated into MetaTrader 5 applications. Hidden Markov Models are a powerful statistical tool used for modeling time series data, where

iTrend: The iTrend indicator determines the beginning and the end of the trend. Author: Collector

Check out the new article: Trading with the MQL5 Economic Calendar (Part 2): Creating a News Dashboard Panel . In this article, we create a practical news dashboard panel using the MQL5 Economic Calendar to enhance our trading strategy. We begin by designing the layout, focusing on key elements like

Check out the new article: Reimagining Classic Strategies (Part XI): Moving Average Cross Over (II) . The moving averages and the stochastic oscillator could be used to generate trend following trading signals. However, these signals will only be observed after the price action has occurred. We can

Economic Calendar Monitor and Cache for Backtesting on History : This indicator displays current events on the chart and allows you to export the calendar to archives for backtesting, automatically fixing time discrepancies between the history of bars and the history of events. This is an improved

simple mt5 trade copier : simple mt5 trade copier Author: Allan Maurice Mwesigwa

DinapoliTargets: The operation logic is as follows: Once a local maximum\minimum has been determined several horizontal lines will be drawn. The white one is an entry point, the following lines in its direction are targets. Naturally, the first one is the most reachable.... Red line is a stop line...

DinapoliTargets: The indicator draws a grid of possible future levels of price. The idea of working with the indicator is the following. Once a local maximum (minimum) has been determined several horizontal lines will be drawn. Pink line is an entry point, the following lines in its direction are...

HI all, need help to check why my EA is not making any trade on MT4 VPS. I migrated it and no errors appear, but then it is not making any trade. Did you see anything weird/incorrect I should correct

The thread about threads: what's going around the forum everywhere ============ MT5, mql5, mql5.com suggestions for improvement thread ============ Requests & Ideas The beginning Requests & Ideas, the beginning - the thread Suggestions for Trading System thread After Requests & Ideas (MQL5

In MQL4 is it possible to create a two-dimensional array whose first dimension is a number and the second is a string? If the answer is yes, is there a way to sort it? Like this : Array[ 4 ][ 4 ] = {{ "USD" , 1 },{ "EUR" , 4 },{ "NZD" , 3 },{ "CAD" , 2 }}; and after sort : Array[ 4 ][ 4 ] = {{ "USD"

I started this thread to post all news/signals indicators and EAs we have now and will have in the future.

hello I downloaded tick data from Dukascopy in csv and need now to convert in fxt to handle in mt4; in fact the import from csv handle only m1 as a minimum). Can someone tell me how to do? The script " csv_to_hst.ex4" do not work anymore in new builds. (I understood that fxt is needed and not hst

I trade in the US where the FIFO rule applies. However this rule does not apply if your trades use a different lot size. I contacted my broker (forex.com) to ask why MT4 platform always rejects a closing order if it was not the first trade in a series. I was told that the forex.com's web trader

Hello everyone. Indicator handles do not exist in metatrader4. So how do you make sure if indicator is available and iCustom is returning a valid number

Hi, Using Strategy Tester with "Every tick" model option it goes in second level testing, while the lowest data is in minute level (M1). How is this possible? Can I test in minute level? Thanks

I was trying to use the Debug button on MT4 for Mac (downloaded from MetaQuotes website), but it looks grayed out. Is this disabled on Mac, or did I forget to do anything along the way? Any way to get it working? Thanks in advance

hi im Tarek i bulled mql4 program and when program size more than 50000 line the program not work when program size less than 35000 line work very well the question how to bulled program more then 1000000 line and work very well in mql4 ? is mql5 can do it

hi all i have quite recently encountered a problem with METAEDITOR for MT4 being able to use the STORAGE Is this a universal thing MT5 does not give this problem Please advise and guide Alister

So ill try to keep this short and would really appreciate some help I have connected Broker-MT4-MQL5 all on my iPhone I have been trying to access MT4 on my Mac book. The files are downloaded on my Mac book but I feel there is something more, I never see an interface on MT4 on my Mac, it simples

I checked that when the lot size is below 20, the margin requirement is correct. However, when the lot size increases to around 50, the margin requirement increases by an additional 9,000 USD. Why is there such a large difference, and how can I handle this in MQL4? margin required to open 1 lot

Hi, I would like to publish a free robot , but the validation system is indicating errors. If there’s a simple solution to fix them… great. Otherwise, I'll let it go. Thanks for your advice. test on EURUSD,H1 2021.04.01 03:00:00 Moo_Deng EURUSD,H1: OrderSend error 131 2021.04.01 04:00:00 Moo_Deng

hello   is there a hack that allows to know, within an indicator, the expert name that is on the same chart as the indicator?   thanks a lot   Jeff