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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

Yesterday i bought a Indicator and a EA but i cant see them in my profile purchases section. Also i cant see the Market tab in the MT4 of my job, i put my account and password in tools/option but still market tab wont appear. please help me

Several forum users have reported hacking and malware intrusion into trading platforms and pc's, so the purpose of this thread is to give some guidance about security measures. No one knows everything, and I certainly never claimed to, so please post up any additional or superior security measures

Hi Guys, am trying to run the Windows version of MT5 on an Android Phone (using Winlator 11.0 emulator) so that i can use my own EA`s and Indicators. Installation worked well. MT5 starts up, connects to the server and correctly shows my balance. However when i try to place an order manually, no

Good afternoon MetaTrader, How are you? I'm fine. The problem that I'll announce has appeared 2 times already. I have set a stop loss way below the price of the chart is and it says it had hit my stop loss, even though it wasn't even closed and lost much money because of this problem. This has

After the latest update to version 5 build 5572, the clrNONE not working on chart with black background. The following code used to work before update on black background, now it does not. ObjectSetInteger(0, objName, OBJPROP_COLOR, clrNONE); This code supposes to set the object to be invisible

Hi I'm having an EA there are total count trades of loss and won and total trade which way of counting loss trades when the stop loss have been reached of with a small of -1.23 USD which way to count loss on the EA thanks

I’ve been browsing the MQL5 Marketplace recently and had a question about how reliable the purchase numbers really are. Each EA or indicator shows how many purchases it gets per month, which should make it easier to spot popular or trusted products. But I’ve noticed some things that don’t really add

in which folder are the indicators' sets located in the latest update of mt5? thanks