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I keep running into the same problem — I catch a move using a single indicator (usually MA crossover or RSI), but a good chunk of my entries turn out to be false signals in choppy/ranging conditions. For those of you with a consistent process, I'm curious: 1. Do you use a single confirmation

My main PC recently broke down, so I tried running MT5 on a 10‑year‑old machine I had lying around… and surprisingly, it works pretty normally lol. I’m curious what kind of setups everyone else is using. Like: “This tool is heavy on my PC!” “Even with this low spec, MT5 runs just fine!” If you have

The new MQL5 Community website at http://www.mql5.com keeps developing. We invite all of you to make your contribution to this development. The new MQL5 is the evolutionary continuation of MQL4. The new language is characterized by the support of object oriented programming, by a higher code

There is no process for 10 mins, this screen is stuck. (I'm using MT5 on Macbook M1) Account -> Register a Virtual Server -> {filling in the required card information} -> Please waiting screen too long

In visual testing on build 6180, while the tested EA has OnChartEvent, pressing any key or mouse button fast-forwards ticks for as long as it is held — same as holding F12. - Before 6180: pressing a key during visual testing crashed the tester. - After 6180: no crash, but every delivered input skips

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Hello, So, i was looking for a nice VPS setup that would be performant for testing and optimizing EAs (and running them on the live charts/accounts after a nice setup is found). I have some other good VPS options and I also read about the MetaTrader's own VPS for 15$/mo/1mo // 10$/mo/12mo. The

We continue the development of MQL5.community, with an emphasis on social networking. And today we are pleased to announce the launch of the new website feature - the Wall. The Wall is a digest encompassing all that is currently happening in the community and displays a variety of MQL5.com...

Hello, On build 6180, when compiling through command line with /include flag, the following error is observed "Invalid resource path". This is probably the same issue as mentioned here (the thread mentioned it was fixed in 6140). https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/513579/page9#comment_60243060 This issue

Feature Request: Persistent and Independently Configurable AI Assistant Sessions I would like to suggest an important improvement to the MetaTrader 5 AI Assistant. 1. Independent AI Assistant Sessions The AI Assistant should support multiple independent sessions, similar to separate workspaces or

I closed my account with using it for days now i want to reopn is but it says invalid please help? i had no time before so i though i will close it and later when i start creating i will reopen the account but now it says invalid login and i cant reopen it can some one tell how i can start as i need

Title: Add the ability to export .set files during an ongoing optimization and add a “Minimum Guaranteed Profit” optimization criterion Hello MetaTrader 5 development team, I would like to suggest two improvements to the Strategy Tester / Optimization system. 1. Export .set files while a mass

Hi everyone, Moved my EA from a demo to OANDA live account and it stopped opening trades completely. No errors in the journal, just silence. Figured out the problem. It was my EA had "EURUSD" hardcoded but on OANDA the symbol is "EUR_USD" with an underscore. Is there a universal way to handle this

Hi MQL5 Community / Admins, I am troubleshooting a severe execution latency issue on MT5 (IC Markets) running on a Forex VPS located in the same data center region. There is an execution delay of 2800ms , and both my VPS provider and IC Markets are deflecting responsibility. Here is the exact log

Has anyone here tested the profits/losses of two accounts with the only difference being VPS vs Desktop/Home PC? It would be interesting to see how effective VPS actually is at reducing slippage,etc

Hi guys, I am very new to this mql5 site. Actually I heard that Expert Advisors can do automatic trading. Is it really working like that? I am a total beginner and I want to know how this EA thing works practically. Can someone please guide me from where I should start? Also, is there any simple

hi after i installed the windows update, I am unable to download any products from Mql5 as the site is blocked by the windows security. Even if i turn off real protection to off, I still get the problem. I cannot unistall the recent windows update patch. Anyone faced the same issue managed to go

Hello, I am using MQL5 Virtual Hosting with the Bybit-Live-6 trading server. Previously, the latency was much lower, but recently it increased significantly. At the moment, the VPS journal shows approximately: AS06: 102–107 ms AS05: ~99 ms Has there been any recent change in the MQL5 VPS location or

Hey, all valuable input is appreciated, the idea is to know what are those strategies you may have used

Hello everyone, If you are trading forex from the United States, you already know the unique mechanical and regulatory challenges we face. Because of NFA and CFTC rules, much of the standard advice, and many of the EAs available on the market, simply do not work on our accounts. I have created a

Hello everyone, i'm uniting a  small group to mutually share good strategies, even creating good ones.  Anyone interested, you can join my group.   Best regards 

We have updated Market rules regarding product descriptions more than two months ago. Sellers have had enough time to correct their product descriptions: To remove excessive styles, icons, and emojis, To remove links leading to third-party resources, To add links to built-in MQL5.com chats instead

I am writing to formally request a manual correction to my MQL5 account login username due to an unfortunate typo made during my registration. My current username is registered as coltmfx, but it was intended to be colmtFx to match my professional brand spelling. Please note the following details

Hello, everyone. I am new to this forum, but I want to ask if is there any documentation out there about Data Structure when extracting data from MT5 using API? I have a sample of extracted data, but I want to create my own documentation for a company that explains the descriptions of each columns

@MetaQuotes Support @MetaQuotes Before removing this forum, please answer "WHY I AM RESTRICTED TO CREATE A TICKET FOR SUPPORT USING THIS SAME ACCOUNT? THAT ALSO AFTER 3RD PURCHASE USING THE SAME CARD

Hello does anyone know what the mean phrase in the terminal about Balance: disqualified

how can I login in mt5? I signed up with a google account. There isn't a login with google button in mt5

Using 5.00 build 6140 Run any backtesting, undock Stategy Tester, select Graph tab. When a chart is also shown in background of the Graph, hovering on the Equity/Balance lines occasionally shows information about the chart, see attached screenshot

On Friday, February 27, 2026, an updated version of the MetaTrader 5 platform will be released. This version improves operations with proxy servers . We have enhanced HTTP and SOCKS5 protocol support to reduce connection errors. The outdated SOCKS4 protocol is no longer supported. We have also

Hello, I would like to report a reproducible issue with the built-in MetaTrader 5 AI Assistant trading tool. Environment · MetaTrader 5 x64: Build 6140 · Operating system: Windows Server 2019 · Account: Demo, hedging mode · Server: Demo server (broker name omitted in