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When facing the strategy tester, I think the most fundamental thing is maximizing the Sharpe ratio and minimizing drawdown. Since I don't want to get into an echo chamber, I'd like to ask you guys: what do you think about this

I originally wanted to recharge in the trading account, but the recharge was wrong

Can Sameone indicates an EA for WDO (Brazillian Indice)

I don't mean to compare MT5 with TradingView. In fact, I really like MT5 and I never use TradingView for chart analysis. However, there is one feature I'd like to suggest improving: Scale Fix . I find it very difficult to move the chart up and down when this feature is enabled. I would like MT5 to

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 The outdated SOCKS4 protocol is no longer supported.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

Hi, I have an Active Ekalaya signal subscription. Originally attached to Trade Nation account 756298. Trade Nation doesn't support automatic symbol mapping. Opened IC Markets MT4 live account. IC Markets MT4 has the Signals tab. MQL5 login works. New account says "Signal: not connected" and wants

Guys does anyone know for what reason it won't send me the verification code. It keeps telling me try after 24 hours for 3 days now. I received code once and it arrived too late when I was not even on laptop anymore

I have tried multiple indicators, I've tried everything, something is locking my indicator windows to be huge and I can't resize them. It's seriously irritating, I have tried this with indicators from the marketplace and indicators I have made, nothing is working

"I have a zoom issue in MetaTrader 5. When I zoom in, the objects I've drawn on the chart disappear, and when I zoom out, they reappear. This has become very problematic for me. Please guide me. Thank you. Version 5, Build 5836."

Hi Experts, Does the mt5 strategy tester simulator included the slippage during high impact news

Why Drawdown Matters More Than Profit : Most people shopping for a trading system look at one number first: the return. "This EA made 900% in backtest!" And that number is exactly the wrong place to start. After more than a decade of trading gold, the most important lesson I learned wasn't how to

Will bank wire transfer be considered an approved payout method, since we have some restrictions in Palestinian Authorities, and it is the only accepted method for my case

Hello Everyone , i need some advice and information about EA's uploading requirements on mql5 page, Can we post two different EA's with same exact strategy, but they differ in how the lot size is increased as the capital grows to maximize profit. The issue is if i upgrade the existing EA with a new

For me, is the moon strategy: it uses lunar phases (especially new moons and full moons) to predict market movements and make buy/sell decisions

Hello, I develop Expert Advisors for gold (XAUUSD). I have several EAs that all trade this symbol, but each uses a genuinely different entry strategy — for example: previous-day high/low breakout, London session-range breakout, vol-compression breakout, and trend pullback continuation. They share

Hello traders, I would like to share an idea I have been working on: an Expert Advisor that is attached to only one chart, but can monitor and trade more than one symbol internally. The concept is simple: Attach the EA to one chart only Configure a list of symbols in the inputs The EA reads the

I have an EA that basically fires a log every 15mins. I'm wondering what could have caused this "time skip" where it stopped generating logs between 10:15 to 11:45, the next log was 11:47 (delayed 2mins), 12:02 then 12:15. I missed a very good move that happened between the missing span of time. Was

The major update has brought two important changes significantly enhancing the MetaTrader 5 experience. The new section of advanced trading statistics can help improve results, while the built-in payment service can simplify account top-up. In addition, we have laid the foundation for additional

Nobody talks about this enough. You scroll through MQL5, see the equity curves going up and to the right, and assume these people just figured it out from day one. They didn't. Almost every consistently profitable trader I've come across has at least one blown account somewhere in their past. Some

I for selling my bot I cannot do phone verification can you help me about it the code for verifying the phone does not reach to my text place did everything what is the reason

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

Hi everyone, After the latest MetaTrader 5 update, I started facing serious performance issues related to charts and indicators. On a clean installation, MT5 works normally. However, as soon as I apply my usual trading template (which contains several indicators that worked perfectly fine before

Hi guys I have bought 6 month vps server but I don't why is they vps work perfectly or not

Is it possible to transfer a MQL5 VPS to a different account, as well as transferring a subscription to a different account? Thanks

my mql5 account cant login it shows 2 errors failed to get list of user products error code 401 end the second error is authorization failed how it can be fixed

Hello! Many traders create new strategies even when they already have a good one. The main reasons are boredom during quiet periods, frustration after losing streaks, and the constant search for something "better." However, the wiser approach is to stick with one solid strategy and continuously

I am experiencing a persistent issue with MetaTrader 5 running on Linux (currently Linux Mint 22.3 Cinnamon, but also tested on Arch) via Wine 10. The Problem: When modifying a transaction or an alert on the chart using the drag-and-drop method, the object is lost if the cursor stops moving for even

Most traders chase a better entry. Fewer think about something that matters far more for survival: how their positions relate to each other. If everything you trade tends to lose at the same time, you don't have a portfolio — you have one big bet wearing several costumes. Here's the idea that

Hello, I registered to this portal via email (Gmail), but now I need to change my password, but I don't know my current password since I registered through Gmail. How can I change my password? Thank you

Hi, can anyone help me? I tried access MQL5 in my MT5 terminal on my VPS but i couldnt login. I have 5 terminal running, 3 terminal i can login but the other 2 when i login it says incorrect password, what is the reason