Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 102

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

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

Hi, I want to set an input parameter using INI file. For a single symbol it works find but I want to use it for multi-currency purpose. Here's the code that I use, input string InpSettingsFile = "Lybra/Test/external file.ini" ; //input file name, blank = not used int StoplossPoint

Hey guys, I tried to understand that and even used ChatGPT for it but still couldn't what is the difference between Equity Drawdown Maximal and Equity Drawdown Relative in this report and what should I really care about as an investor

hi dear.s i want a traling stop code for mql 5 . i want be nice

hi ive created this perfect pivot point object but im having trouble converting this code into one which creates rectangles to represent zones of potential support and resistance. Ive attached two EAs, one which creates the lines perfectly whilst the other is supposed to make zones but doing so

Hi i have an issue retrieving data. The EA prints the valid figures requested in the print function yet when it comes to the EURUSD, the EA suddenly thinks the low, high, open and close are the same value. In the following picture you'll see the same thing as i've just described yet the candlestick

hi, this is rather odd but ive noticed my MT5 settings when running an EA simply does not change when i make certain adjustments. For example, if i change the Bollinger Band Std from 1 to 4, the only chart visual bands do not change as ive seen them do. This is impact the results from when i print

Hi all, A pending order was issued at 10am with a target price of X. At 11am price reached X so the pending order becomes a market order. Question is how to prevent that if current Spread is above a certain value? Any idea

Hi, I've this error 2023.09.24 08:02:56.564 2021.07.19 10:05:54 take profit triggered #39 sell 0.01 GBPUSD 1.37469 sl: 1.37339 tp: 1.37269 [#40 buy 0.01 GBPUSD at 1.37269] 2023.09.24 08:02:56.564 2021.07.19 10:05:54 deal #27 buy 0.01 GBPUSD at 1.37269 done (based on order #40) 2023.09.24

Hi I've been looking at this indicator and while all the other components seem to work as expected, the .ChinkouSpan seems incorrect. While the tooltip and display look 'sensible' the value returned from the .ChinkouSpan(26) function seems to be stuck at 1.79+308? Even with this simple version from

I tried BuyLimit comand on my EA using Deriv account to trade but i always get Invalid Price error message, I tried to add +- my corrected_price to add slippage (also Ask price, Above market price etc..) but it doesnt accept my order. Any idea on Deriv on Crash 300 Index ? > trade.BuyLimit(0.50

If an EA has this set up: Break even in Pips 5 Trailing Stop 25% Trailing Step in Pips 5 Would I be right that if EA goes in profit, then EA will not sell if EA is between 0-4 pips? Once over 5 pips, the EA will set a new Trailing Stop at 10 Pips and then new Trailing Stop every 5 Pips thereafter

I have a function for finding the price and reason for the last deal to have taken place. I made a change, it stopped working, so I changed it back...and it still wasn't working. I reverted to an older version and it STILL IS NOT WORKING. How is this possible? Oh yeah and backtesting on history data

Hello, I am coding an expert and for volume calculation using below function. double tradelot( double Entry, double SL) { double riskamount = AccountInfoDouble ( ACCOUNT_BALANCE ) * capital_risk / 100 ; double totalpointmoney = ( MathAbs (Entry-SL) / SymbolInfoDouble ( Symbol ()

Hi! I'm using MT5 and Python on Wine+Linux. My code logs in using mt5.initialize(path, login, password, server). It works fine on Windows, but in Linux it logs in, send and receive order information but the history_deals_get can't work. The terminal lacks the history and trade tabs from the tool box

Hello. Please, If I'm testing an EA with an initial balance of 200 USD and the Strategy tester shows that the Free Margin is negative, does this mean that the results of the EA are not good and that it could happen that in the real execution of the EA, 200 USD funds will be burned? Thank you