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Emotional trading (revenge, fear, greed), Overtrading (too many trades, no patience), Poor risk management (lot size, no SL, overexposure), Market conditions (volatility, news, manipulation), Broker issues (spread, slippage, execution), Lack of discipline (not following your own rules)

HELLO. I`ve been trading quiet long time now, but still haven`t solved one of problems I have with charts of MT5 setup: I don`t know how to vertically compress - move position of chart lower or higher when there`s not enough of space to see where your indicators show possible targets that are above...

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 The outdated SOCKS4 protocol is no longer supported.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 everyone, I would like to know if someone could help me because my VPS isn't working. Thank you very much

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I wrote an article about a month ago, yet it hasn't been published neither is there feedback telling me it got rejected its stuck at 50% saying it has been sent to the moderators. I even opened a ticket with them, and they asked for the link to the article now almost two weeks has passed nothing

Hi everyone, I am trying to register as a Seller on MQL5, but I am unable to complete the phone verification step. I tried using both SMS verification and the Telegram bot, but neither worked: SMS: I did not receive any verification messages. Telegram bot: It always replies that there is no MQL5

Hello After updating MetaTrader 5 to build 5833, my desktop terminals can no longer connect to my prop firm account. I updated five separate MT5 installations and all of them became disconnected after the update. At least one of those installations is clean, with no EAs, indicators, trade copiers

For anyone trading with IC Markets or Pepperstone , how are you getting your live results to line up with what you see in backtesting ? I’ve built several bots that look profitable when I backtest them on MT5 real tick data . I’ve spent weeks testing, tweaking the logic, and refining the code, and

Lately I have been looking more into how execution speed affects trading, especially when automation is involved. When I was trading manually, I never really cared about latency. Now that I am testing bots, I am starting to see how even small delays can affect entries and exits. I keep seeing people

Hi guys, I'm using MT5 on my Mac and received a message on my laptop that the platform will soon no longer be available for usage due to this: https://support.apple.com/ro-ro/102527?cid=mc-ols-rosetta-article_102527-macos_finder-52526201 Does anyone know if there's any plan to update this? I tried

Hi I would like to hear your opinions regarding the use of stop loss on manual trading systems. Do you prefer to set a numeric value for the stop loss? Do you prefer using only the exit signal given by your trading system? What do you think about protecting yourself from losses by setting a SL at...

is there a bug in the latest MT5 update? specifically within the single pass option in strategy tester, whereas the check boxes in the settings are disabled. I have updated MT5 latest version and when the single pass option is selected the inputs boxes are unchecked and inaccessible. this doesn't

I wonder if in the near future we will get support for using all processor cores, or if we will continue with the single‑threaded version. For heavy computations, such as fractals for many candles and timeframes, this takes an extremely long time. For example, when I scan 100 companies on the stock

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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

hello. what the subject says. I click on icon top right that allow to login into mql5 - nothing happens. when i click my purchases from navigator - blank window. when i click mql5 market from tools dropdown - also nothing

Any new software inevitably contains bugs that are not alwayspossible to detect even under the most rigorous in-house testing. Wetherefore attach great importance to all user reports about issues inour programs and try to answer each one of them. In order to improve feedback from MetaTrader 5 end...

Hi I having issue on Error on Publish the products but the reports only saying errors count 1 but does not indicate what errors. Test report for version 1.0 Validation state: Validation completed with errors Errors count 1 Started 2026.04.24 12:45:53 Finished 2026.04.24 13:14:03 Type Expert

Hello guys, what do you think about adding a fun unrelated forum section? i like chilling , watching movies , asking about something silly without spamming the general section i think it will be a good idea

Has anyone successfully installed and executed Python on a VPS

I am trying to withdraw using a credit card and it's always refused. The Service Desk keep repeating "Declined by issuing bank". So I contacted the card provider, and they said they never received any request (I had to ask 4 times). So I asked again to our dear ServiceDesk and they said it's

Hello sir @Alain Verleyen I encountered this error message when opening the message menu on the MQL5 website: Are other people experiencing the same issue? Thanks for help 🙏

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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

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

Hi, I want to run MT5 on Windows 11 for ARM machine. Windows has build in emulator for doing so(ie convert x64 to arm64 instruction set). Hower I would like to run an MT5 version natively build for ARM cpu for better performance. Please let me know if it's available? Regards, Anu

There are no arrows to move back and forth after clicking on something like how it was in the old documentation windows. If I search up a function and it has a enum that I click on, I can't click a arrow to go back like how it was in the old documentation, instead it flips thru to the next page when

Please help me I forgot my account here , I tried my two possible emails but it failed. That's why I created this new account I bought an expensive EA's and now I can't use them because of that

HELLO I posted for a job to be done recently in indicator section. Now the job is done. I want to delete the mql file that i uploaded and don't know how to go about it. Can someone please tell me how to go about it