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How to a post a signal for free?

Hey people, a friend of mine is trying to copy my trades and I thought I could set up a signal for him. However, the system imposes a 30usd subscription fee. Is there an alternative? And also a way to make the signal private? The broker we use has a copy trading option but it requires a minimum of

Is it possible to bypass a broker's minimum TP/SL points?

Hey people, the broker I'm using imposes that TPs and SLs should be set a certain points away from the entry price. Around 2 months ago, I used this code that closes a position based on the profit it generated, I was able to bypass the broker's limitations. PositionSelect ( _Symbol );

Can money initially deposited for a freelance order be withdrawn?

Hey, as far as I know, I need to deposit money into my mql5 account in order to place a freelance order. What if I change my mind or no developper accept my order, can I withdraw that money and get it back? Thanks

Can every strategy be coded as an EA?

Hey, I know many people would tell me to post a freelance order and see if any developers accept it and are able to achieve what I want. I currently have no money but I plan to sell one of my belongings to fund the development of the EA. I just wanted to know if it can be coded or not or if there

Does backtesting in MT5 guarantee positive results in live account?

Hey everyone, I've been testing a strategy coded in an expert advisor and I've had positive results. I have the EA trading only in the intersection of NY and LDN sessions and I have to manually turn it off if during any important news throughout the day. Idk if it's relevant but I'm using a 0 spread

Send Notification to Phone only after Price hits the sell stop

Hello everyone, I'm trying to send a notification to my phone every time the price reaches the Sell Stop order and a trade is opened. I stumbled across OnTrade() and OnTradeTransaction() but apparently they're executed right after a Sell Stop order is placed and not when then trade is opened. How do

Does PositionsTotal() work across different EAs?

Hey people, I'm new to mql5 coding and I've been wondering, does PositionsTotal() detect all positions opened by all running EAs or just the positions opened by the EA it's running from? Thank you in advance :)

Expert Advisor that trades on trending support and resistance

Hey people, I want to create an Expert Advisor that trades on trending support and resistance like what's shown in the pictures below but I have no idea where to start. Can anyone provide some help? Thanks :)

Is spread taken into account in expert advisors?

Hey! I have set up an EA that buys at ASK price. I want to know if it takes (in backtesting ) into account spread history and opens trades according to it or should I manually add to my TP to simulate real market

Does PositionTotal() function take into account all symbols?

Basically the title and if doesn't then how can I get the number of total positions opened in my account across all symbols? thank you