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Hi everyone, I'm working in an EA where the SL and TP are a horizontal line, when the price is < the horizontal line price the order closes depending on if it is TP or SL. The problem is when the EA goes to open another position places the lines in diferents prices that were not indicated. (In a

Hi, as I see, there is no chance to debug the OnDeinit() when the chart is getting closed by the user by clicking the "X" at the right upper corner of the chart window. The debugger does simply never execute the function, while the live-code is executing it, of course. I face the issue, that I have

I want to know how to calculate corretly all costs to open and close a position to be able to handle better an dynamic volume entrances. I search about this topic here, but It was very hard to find something useful. The relevant tools that I found were: To get margin from symbols

Hello I would like to know which code function in MT5 or how can I limit the number of trades per day o per session. For example, have just 1 (or 2 or 3) trade per day en each pair. Or to have just 1 (or 2 or 3) trade per session on each pair (Asia, London, NY). Is that possible? Many thanks :)

I Known that is a lot of information about the thema in this forum... some useful, some no so useful... but after some hours trying, I had to post my problem and my analisys here to better understand the problem and help so many poor souls like me... I have a multicurrency EA that uses the iATR

I rented the mql5 VPS and it seems to be skipping some trades. Its not executing the signals my EA is giving it but the EA works fine on my PC

I booked Signals, but it´s not working. I can see that last trade was 8 hours ago, but I didn´t see it on my MT4

Could you suggest function or technique similar to iMAOnArray in MQL5?   double  iMAOnArray(    double       array[],          // array with data    int          total,            // number of elements    int          ma_period,        // MA averaging period    int          ma_shift...

I have an EA what uses OnTimer and I want run tests more optimized. To do it, I though about use the OnTimer only in "Each Tick" modes and disable the timer to use OnTick to call OnTimer in OHLC and only open candle modes. I was unable to find a constant to show me this information. Is there any way

Hello guys My ea creates 2 dimensional structure dynamic array while it is running. How I can save this array into a file and read this file OnInit to recover array, if ea removed and added to terminal

I'm doing some testing with Metatrader 5 and trading view. The results, on Metatrader the same system make about double the trades.For what I understand when we perform a backtest on MT5, we download the data from Metaquotes, and of course is not the data of our broker, but for example EURUSD data...

Hello to Everyone, Is possible to share info between experts?, for example an array? Thanks in advanced! Regards

Hello I am a great beginner, I am not a developer. But I took up the challenge of creating an EA. For several days now, I have had a lot of difficulty making progress. IHello I am a great beginner, I am not a developer. But I took up the challenge of creating an EA. For several days now, I have had

Dear Forum Members I am creating a Class for Candle Patterns, where in another Class CiMA is variable. NEED help 1) is this is correct way of passing parameters of CiMA to CCandlePattern ? 2) how to rectify 'CiMA' - pointer to this function type is not supported yet ... highlighted in the code

I want the double value in decimal form like 0.000000000114545(this is a random digit) instead of 6.0050052868833982e-05 because the actual number in decimal is extremely small but i need decimal Note = These 2 numbers are not equal instead just random examples. do not execute commands on these

Bought an EA but it is not showing in my purchased tab on my terminal. What should I do here? I can't see any way to contact mql5 with this topic. I am hoping someone else has had this problem and can give me an easy fix. Maybe I have missed something but in previous instances if i buy a product it

Hi, i´m triyng to build an expert crossing one moving average with the indicator AFIRMA, but the backtest doesn´t work and pop up the message: cannot load custom indicator '2' [4801]. this phrase indicates to line101! thank you very much for help

Hi everyone. I'm having a strange problem with the strategy tester . I ran a test that started at 2015 until the current date and when I looked back at the chart it seems like the tester didn't place any trades for over a whole year, at two points even. Could this just be a visual bug? I attached

Hey all I want to run separate EA's on 28 currencies. Being that my broker is OANDA I am using their MT4 version build 950. I have my strategies working using an awesome EA called "Traders Gift" by David Currey. My problem is that I want to limit my trading to one open position at a time. Not one...

Hello! EA closes positions at the time of their opening. Any ideas how we can fix it

Hi all I have a multi currency expert working on custom symbols . When launching it on a small amount of symbols, it works fine but when I launch it on a big amount of symbols (1365) it fails. Logs are : PL 0 14:25:01.034 Tester SPI 0xe3ee: history data begins from 2020.09.15 00:00 LR 0 14:25:01.034

Quick question, What were to happen if you delete an EA that still has positions open? Would it close all the positions or do they still stay open and just no further action happens from the EA? Thanks, Kyle

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double maxRiskAmount = 100000 * 0.02 ; double pipValue = 10 * SymbolInfoDouble ( _Symbol , SYMBOL_TRADE_TICK_VALUE ); //Not Working if (signal == "sell" && PositionsTotal ()< 1 ) { double SL = NormalizeDouble ((SARvalue - Bid)* _Point , 2 ); double riskperpip = maxRiskAmount/SL; double lot =

Is there an On event of some sort when the candles shift in which ever period M1, M5, M15 e.t.c. I'm trying to catch the change so I can trigger a one time calculation per change. This is seems like something obvious but I've had to hack about somethings in the OnTick to get stuff working and I

I know Renko isn't native in MT5, but maybe there is a way to do it. I tried googling it but I didn't find anything. (Only people running backtests, but I would like to run it on a real account too)

I have never built a custom expert adviser that has executed a trade for instruments other than currencies and JPN225 in MT5. I wish to test the same code on cryptos and shares etc I wish to find out where the problem could be

Hello, Please I need help in adding Expiry Date to an EA. Can anyone help advise the simplest code for this? Also I need help with these issues: #1. I want to give out to the public for one day back testing a demo EA locked with an external key. The user will have to contact me to get the...

Hi, Does anyone know how I can test an EA using custom timeframes, e.g. 90 minutes. Thanks, Mervyn

Does anyone know of a expert that can run along with a trading expert to hide the take profit and stop loss from broker. Thanks