RTH on MT5

[Rodrigo]

Hey, Is there any code or indicator that makes the chart only show the regular trading hours in the CFDs ? I am looking for this information for several weeks now, and cannot find anything.

[Yashar Seyyedin]

Rodrigo:
Hey, Is there any code or indicator that makes the chart only show the regular trading hours in the CFDs ? I am looking for this information for several weeks now, and cannot find anything.

There are indicators out there that highlight trading sessions. Try searching the keywords like "trading session indicator" 

[Rodrigo]

Yashar Seyyedin #:

There are indicators out there that highlight trading sessions. Try searching the keywords like "trading session indicator" 

Those inidcators only indicate when the sessions begins and ends. I am trying to hide the non regular trading hour bars.

[Dominik Egert]

Rodrigo #:
Those inidcators only indicate when the sessions begins and ends. I am trying to hide the non regular trading hour bars.

Only possible with custom symbols.

You cannot do that with standard symbols, provided by your broker.

[Lorentzos Roussos]

Rodrigo:
Hey, Is there any code or indicator that makes the chart only show the regular trading hours in the CFDs ? I am looking for this information for several weeks now, and cannot find anything.

By regular you mean within the European and US sessions ? 

The first problem you'll run into , is you'll need your ticks to be in GMT to construct that.

[Chimps]

Hi, did you get a solution ? i am looking the same

[Ryan L Johnson]

Dominik Egert #:

Only possible with custom symbols.

You cannot do that with standard symbols, provided by your broker.

Just to expand upon your accurate post, CustomSymbolSetSessionQuote() is the key MQL5 standard function.

[Ryan L Johnson]

And for some basic instruction regarding custom symbols...

Articles

Custom symbols: Practical basics

Stanislav Korotky, 2020.11.30 08:27

The article is devoted to the programmatic generation of custom symbols which are used to demonstrate some popular methods for displaying quotes. It describes a suggested variant of minimally invasive adaptation of Expert Advisors for trading a real symbol from a derived custom symbol chart. MQL source codes are attached to this article.