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Hi, im trying to migrate an EA file on VPS on my live account and it doesnt let me its write that its an old EX4 file version, what shoul i do

Hello, I am investigating an unexpected timestamp discrepancy with MetaTrader 5 Python integration. Environment: - Windows - MT5 terminal path: C:\Program Files\MetaTrader 5 - Terminal build reported by Python: 6258 - MT5 Journal reports build 6259 - Python package: MetaTrader5 5.0.6070 - Server

I've spent several years writing MQL4 indicators and EAs for FX. Recently I stopped tuning and tested properly: 20 instruments, 7.8 years of M1 data, realistic retail spreads subtracted, rules written down before running them, and judged on data I hadn't used to design them. I tested my own

For MetaTrader5 Python package 5.0.6231 with MetaTrader 5 terminal build 6249, what is the official meaning of bit 0x80 (128) in the flags field returned by copy_ticks_range()? May downstream software ignore this bit while interpreting the documented tick flags, or does it require special handling

Dear MetaQuotes Team, I am an active algorithmic trader and indicator developer using MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5. I am writing to request that Renko charts be added as a default, built-in chart type on both platforms. Maybe you can replicate tradingview for this! At present, traders have to rely

Dear MetaQuotes Development and Technical Team, I would like to clarify the official semantics of tick CSV files exported through the native MetaTrader 5 desktop terminal UI. The specific workflow is: Symbols → Ticks → Request → Export This question concerns the built-in CSV export function, not a

Please confirm the timestamp convention for EURUSD on MetaQuotes-Demo / MetaQuotes Ltd., using MT5 terminal build 6258 and the official Python MetaTrader5 package 5.0.6231. At computer observation 2026-10-12 21:53:57.718959 UTC, symbol_info_tick returned time=1791852836 and time_msc=1791852836332

Could MQL5 administration clarify how general Terms section 3.7 applies to an AI assistant operating the normal website interface, alongside Blogs Terms section 4.3 and Market Rules IV.10? I am a Market seller considering original English technical guides for traders, with practical steps, official

My root server, which I rent from the German provider netcup, has been running for over a year without any problems with MT5. It uses the same static IP address as before, and I have not recently changed its configuration. The server runs four MetaTrader 5 terminal instances for my own automated

Good morning, I accidentally made a €10 deposit into my MQL5 account, mistakenly believing that MQL5 was a broker and that the deposit was required to start trading on a live account. I have not used these funds to purchase any products or services, and I would like to request a refund of the

Dear MQL5 Support Team, I am writing to respectfully request the review and delisting of my dedicated trading VPS. I use this Windows server exclusively for personal algorithmic trading, running my licensed MetaTrader 5 terminal to manage my live broker positions. Recently, my MT5 instance on this

Hello everyone, I'm trying to install MetaTrader 5 on my Windows 11 PC, but every time I launch the installer (mt5setup.exe), I get the error message: “Sorry, something went wrong: try again later.” No matter which broker or source I try, I always get the same result. I believe the issue is with

Hello everyone. I have two accounts on Fusion Markets and would like to use algorithmic trading , but unfortunately, whenever I switch accounts in MT5, algorithmic trading turns off. How can I trade simultaneously using algo trading? My EA isn't working with the VPS. Thanks to everyone for your

Hi, when installing the latest version of metatrader 5 the message "a debugger has been found running in your system" is shown and the installation aborts. steps to reproduce: wget https://download.mql5.com/cdn/web/metaquotes.ltd/mt5/mt5setup.exe rm -R .mt5 export WINEDEBUG=-all WINEDEBUG=-all

Good afternoon, everyone, I know that there are machine learning and statistics enthusiasts on the forum. I propose to discuss in this topic (without holivars), share and enrich our own knowledge bank in this interesting field. For beginners and not only there is a good theoretical resource in

I’m reaching out for some clarification about how MT5 handles time zone offsets when fetching historical data. Here’s the scenario: My current local time in Budapest (UTC+2) is 10:34 AM . The broker’s time zone is Cyprus (UTC+3) , so it's 11:34 AM in Cyprus. UTC time is currently 8:34 AM . I assumed

I wan't to share future products, but don't want to violate any rule in the community. Is this "legal"

Provider: MQL5 Lite Response: Let me start with the mandatory pre-flight. First, I need to call get_workspace_info on MetaEditor (the metaeditor5 server). Let me look at the available tools. Actually, the metaeditor5 extension instructions say: "MANDATORY PRE-FLIGHT STEP: The absolute first action

Hello everyone, I'm a verified MQL5 Seller, and I'm currently developing a personal AI-powered freelance management system to help automate parts of my workflow on MQL5 Freelance. The main goal is to automatically identify new freelance jobs matching my development skills, analyze project

Hello, I am investigating historical M1 data availability for XAUUSD on the MetaQuotes-Demo server in MetaTrader 5. I requested complete, closed UTC days using the Python MT5 copy_rates_range() function, but received incomplete data: October 1–2, 2026: 0 M1 bars October 5, 2026: 803 bars

Hello MQL5 Community, I am developing an offline MQL5 software testing environment on an Ubuntu VPS using Wine. I need to compile existing .mq5 source files without connecting to a broker or starting the MetaTrader 5 trading terminal. I have a few technical questions: Is there an official, complete

I have discovered a bug in one of the Standard Libraries: \Include\Indicators\Series.mqh in function CheckLoadHistory. How do I contact Service Desk? There is no link for Service Desk on my profile menu as some pages indicate. Other pages tell me to install TeamWox but provide no sign in details

Subject: Can MQL5 uniquely determine the UTC open time of historical CopyRates bars? I would like to clarify the technical guarantees of MetaTrader 5 regarding historical bar timestamps. This is a question about MQL5 API behavior, not trading strategy or a specific broker's DST policy. Suppose a

Hello, I am developing a Python-based trading system using the official MetaTrader 5 Python package. I am experiencing a persistent IPC timeout when attempting to connect Python to the MT5 desktop terminal. Environment OS: Windows 64-bit Python: 3.13.15 (64-bit) MetaTrader5 Python package: 5.0.6231

Hello MetaQuotes Support, I am experiencing a persistent error with the built-in AI Assistant in MetaEditor when using MQL5 Lite. The following error has been occurring since October 9, 2026, and persists even after waiting more than 10 hours: "Rate limit exceeded: The account does not have enough

Hello, My MQL5 account is verified, but my Seller registration / Verified User application was rejected by the automated checks. I have provided my genuine personal information and completed the required verification process. However, I received the following message: “Your application has been

Assist, please

Hello, I am investigating a recorded margin-calculation observation in the MetaTrader 5 Strategy Tester. The native OrderCalcMargin() function returned TRUE , but the required margin was exactly 0.0 , with an immediate GetLastError() value of 0 . Recorded environment and inputs Property Recorded

apparently this problem happens only when using localhost address(127.0.0.1) , can someone confirm this? i hope moderators see this to solve this problem

Hello, I'm trying to complete Seller verification on my account (LonaGoldHunter). Phone verification is done and my ID document photos were accepted, but the final Sumsub liveness step is blocked. On every device and network I try (mobile data, home WiFi, another WiFi, laptop), the Sumsub page