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  Beginner  (1)
Is there a pdf file or a video which explains how mql5 works and what it does. Please help
Hi I'm not sure that my Agents are connected to the MQL5 cloud and able to be used by the public. I would like to get some clarity if anyone can assist. 1) I've installed the MetaTrader 5 Strategy Tester (Will be referred to as "the tester" going forward). 2) I've entered my MQL5 Community account
Hey Y'all, I feel like I'm good at problem solving however, I cannot get MT5 (Version 5.00 build 4410 Windows) to display anything in the "Market Watch" window. I have a trading account and demo account (2 weeks old), neither will populate anything. It shows EURUSD,H1 in the chart window, green in
So I'm trying to come with an algorithm for my EA and I'm stuck in a place where I have to use time zone sensitive information to make analysis. Now I don't want to loop number of seconds and compare them with TimeGmt(), This is making my program slow so I wish to use the hourly bars time
hi i have an tradingview strategy andi wantto knowif someone can help me to automate the strategy like the EA on metatrader so it open and close trade automaticlly
I'm new to the language and I'm facing difficulty using the signal class methods available by default in metatrader5 itself. My intention is to use the standard signals that exist. In the code below the returned value always returns "50". Links
Good morning, I have a problem with sell stop and buy stop orders. I create them without stop loss only with take profit but they close by themselves as soon as they open and I don't understand what is happening. If anyone can help me I would be very grateful. Thanks
i have 3 account running on 3 VPS, 2 are working fine but 1 of them stop working since June. I've contact the broker,everything seems fine on their end. My VPS subs still valid, but it just froze from 26th June till today. Anyone have any ideas whats going on
Hi everyone. Just wondering on rental extensions. Let's say I've rented an EA for 3 months but a month in I want to extend it after that for another 6 months (before the price goes up further). If I buy the 6 month rental does it just add it on to the 3 so I get 9 months in total or just it start a
Hi Friends, I registered MQL5 VPS that runs out today. I've tried several time to renew it, but no chance. This is the message i get. 1. "MQL5 payment error' Syntax fehler/Mistake." 2. MQL5 VPS payment error "Symbol ist undifiniert" Please help if you can. Thanks for the great help. Nillscash
Trading is inherently probabilistic, and as long as the system has no way to see future (not predict it), do esn't matter how smart you are or a super machine is, trading will still be probabilistic. Newer "smart" systems may improve P/L ratio but depends on other factors, the outcome of the system
Was wondering why Metaquotes never bothers to create a position size calculator for their order tab like the one you find on Ctrader, which is adjustable like the Ctrader one, yes we have EAs but i feel the EAs that have been developed are still inferior compared to Ctrader one, hope Metaquotes will
Hello! I recently changed my cpu from i5 to i7 gen6 and i noticed that the app is missing the last tabs. I am attaching a screenshot. Any idea what can be done? I come down to reinstall windows and still have the same issue
#property copyright "2024, eitan gauchman, you steal this, you go to court" #include <Trade\Trade.mqh> CTrade trade; // Define global variables datetime lastTradeTime = 0 ; // Variable to store the last trade time to prevent duplicate trades input double StopLossFactor = 1.5 ; input double
How can I close a trade that is already open by tracing it using only with the symbol? How can I update the stop loss or the take profit of an already open trade by using only the symbol? How can I obtain information about an already open trade? Such as net pips/profits
I'l like to pay somebody to write what, I think, will be a relatively straightforward expert advisor. I want to exclusively make sell trades in EUR/USD, in the 5 minute, 1 hour & 1 day time frames, on specific days, or at specific times EST, based only on the close price of two previous candles
I'm reading the documentation and its not clear. The symbol info function is supposed to get the data but it gets a whole range of irrelevant data. I am just looking to get data such as "high, low, open, close" data for each symbol, such as the last 200 increments for a specified dataframe to use in
Please see the below image. An EA has deposit after the initial deposit. Can we consider that to be profitable when we take a look "initial deposit", "deposits" , "withdrawals", "profit" and "DD" all indicated below in red
  MT5 and schwab?  (7)
Hi, does MT5 work with Schwab? I was trying to use my Schwab account with MT 5 it always say connection lost. Any idea? Thanks Kevin
Should I choose mobile trading when I don't have a stable mobile connection
Hy guys! I hope someone can help me with the following problem: How can I reach the same or very close results by testing my EA on tick and 1min OHLC. My EA takes a trade after a specific level has been reached, calculates SL,TP right after and enters the trade on the lasttick.ask or lasttick.bid
  MQL5 VPS  (8)
Hello. Can I eliminate/minimize slippage during high impact news with the use of this VPS
Hi, in below code, struct LL { double price; } LL x; int OnInit () { x.price = 1 ; abc(1); } void abc( int a) { LL tmpLL; if (a == 1 ) tmpLL = x; tmpLL.price = 2 ; } Q1. In above code after calling abc(1) , inside the function abc, is a new object being created
Question I - dangling pointer, memory leak in MQL4, is it same as C/C++, in terms of definition and their actual behaviors? Question II - citing William's words [ https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/347811 ], does avoid using `new()` will get rid of most if not all memory leaks? From my perspective n his
Hi Guys, i want to know how to filter a good EA from so many options at this market? Thx
  Proxy server  (11   1 2)
Hi there, I have trouble setting up my mt5 platform upon installation it wants a proxy server from me I'm stuck and can't proceed because all this is strange to me I never had this issue before installation used to be easy and never needed all these extra gimmicks
I have an EA that taps into an external indicator ex5 file. If i use local network agents (or even cloud agents) for optimization, will that external indicator be somehow available to those agents or will just spit out inaccurate passes? Thank you
  2 accounts  (8)
Hi, I would like to know if I have two accounts with the same MT4 broker and I want to open in the same time both account on my computer and trade and EA on each account, can I do that, it is possible to run two EA (one on the first account and the second on the other account) on your computer with...
On MQL5 it is the rule that every job should be done via MQL5. However, for the past months i see a lot of people claiming to be customers posting or referring developers to contact via Telegram or Email before even job is accepted. I suggest MQL5 to disapprove all job posts which include some
so i have 2 ea bots on my account but when I brought this signal, its not connecting and i know it has to do with the ea bots i brought. the bots are galileo fx and forex voltage. this is what is said on my oanda acct. "2024.07.15 13:26:41.227 '985745': Signal - connect to 142.215.208.237:443