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Algo-trading is tough. If you’ve been at it since the early 2000s like some of us, you know what I mean. We all came for the same thing: the “money-making bomb” -- one system -- switch it on -- forget the day job. Then we spent years trying to crack the price. One by one, had to admit there is no

Hello everyone, I am having a problem with MetaTrader 5 on my Mac using Wine. I can see the XAUUSD symbol (Gold vs US Dollar) in the Symbols list, but I cannot open or display the XAUUSD chart. However, the EURUSD chart opens normally. I am also trying to use my custom Expert Advisor (EA), but I

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 The outdated SOCKS4 protocol is no longer supported.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

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i bought vps three days ago, i will like to switch it to another mt platform with a different brocker

i have Vps with MQL5 and my broker move server this week end from NY to london i would like to know if MQl5 will adjust automatically or i need to done on section Vps monday

how to contact customer service? thank You

As a new MT5 user, I was surprised to discover that the application closes without asking for confirmation—even when Expert Advisors are running. An accidental click can therefore stop trading automation without warning. Please add an optional “Confirm before closing the terminal” setting to

The rapidly growing audience of our English-language Telegram channel, MQL5 Algo Trading , has shown that delivering information via messenger is highly convenient and valued by our community. In response to this demand, we have expanded our reach by launching three more dedicated channels: Trading

well i already experience a lot of signal and one think i see it why you should put SL if you know how to make profit

Hello, I would like to ask whether MetaQuotes has any plans to support MathML elements when creating new articles on the MQL5. Currently, the article editor allows us to write content in both Visual and HTML modes, and MathML formulas can be correctly rendered when switching from the HTML to the

Hello, I am preparing a multi-symbol MT5 Expert Advisor that trades XAUUSD and BTCUSD. It works in local Strategy Tester tests on a broker providing both instruments. The Market automatic validation report shows: test on EURUSD,H1 (netting) symbol BTCUSD does not exist tester stopped because OnInit

I traded this EA and backtested it normally. Why is this error appearing when I upload it to the store? Please advise me

I am investigating a Strategy Tester case where GBPAUD stops receiving current quote updates after other symbols have been initialized. A diagnostic EA that sends no orders reproduces it. I would appreciate advice on the initialization and synchronization sequence; I have not established whether

Hello MetaQuotes community, I am validating quote timestamps for a read-only analytics application using the MetaTrader 5 Python integration. Environment MT5 terminal build: 5.0.0.6272 Python MetaTrader5 package: 5.0.6231 Symbol: EURUSD Could you please point me to official documentation or

Hello MetaQuotes team and MQL5 community, I need clarification about the native MT5 MCP interface in terminal build 6230. Saved observations for XAUUSD_ on October 19, 2026 show the following: • At 15:07:43 Kuwait time (UTC+3), successful, synchronized native MQL calls returned tick_size=0.001 and

Hello, I am seeing a reproducible MCP authentication issue in MetaTrader 5 build 6140. Environment: - MetaTrader 5 build 6140 - Windows - Portable MT5 installations - Internal MCP server enabled - Localhost endpoint only - Tested with multiple independent MT5 instances - Also reproduced with a

I'm running macOS Catalina 10.15.8 on an Intel MacBook Pro (Mid-2012). The official MT5 installer completes successfully, but MT5 won't launch. Wine reports Symbol not found: _pthread_cpu_number_np , and says ntdll.so was built for Mac OS X 11.0. Is there a Catalina-compatible installer

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Tell me how to find A TRADING SYSTEM, please

Hi everyone! I'm getting this message when trying to migrate my EAs to the MQL5 VPS, and I'm not sure whether it's an issue on my end or a problem with the MQL5 VPS itself. Is anyone else experiencing the same issue? I don't think it's because I'm overloading the VPS, as I'm only running 8 very

We are pleased to announce the launch of our pages on Twitter and Facebook. You can now follow all the latest events in MQL5.community via these popular Social Networks. All the latest news and data on algo trading are conveniently published on a single page on social networking websites. And it's...

Hello, I didn't find any information about that. I did try to change it with getpointer() , but it is not possible with simple variable as the mql4 book explained. So if anybody could help me about how to update the input field with my new value. from ->> external int value=2: in my program I will

Hello MetaQuotes team and MQL5 community, I am investigating timestamp alignment for read-only XAUUSD historical research on MetaQuotes-Demo. Could the team responsible for this server confirm the historical mapping of returned Python timestamps to actual UTC, especially 14–16 October 2026

Hello MetaQuotes Team, I need to create a separate, clean MetaTrader 5 installation for controlled testing of an MQL5 Expert Advisor. I already have other MT5 installations on the same Windows computer, including broker-branded terminals. These existing installations, trading accounts

Hi, I'm trying to use the standard library controls (Include\Controls\) to create a form, but for some reason the CEdit control (Include\Controls\Edit.mqh) limits the entry in 63 chars. How to bypass this limitation?

I have and EA being built and the freelancer can't resolve a problem. It works well in hedging accounts for CFDs, but on netting-furures contracts it presents the following mistakes: In MYMU21-most active contract, live demo: 1 - Although N value (ATR*tick) is correct and lot size shows correct

Dear MetaQuotes Support Team, I am reaching out regarding a persistent limitation encountered when running multiple concurrent terminal instances on the same machine, and to request technical clarification or a potential update in upcoming builds. Setup & Environment: Hardware Capacity: The machine

Hello, I'm wondering about this question. By what principle do news from groups and channels get into the “new” section

Hiya friends, I have a problem with a CQueue that I want to use to store class objects. In one function, I put in class instances into the queue and in another function I want to take them out again. Locally inside the function in which I put them in I can dequeue without any problems, but globally