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iMA compared to tradingview -- This is not the same and so not reliable. - What do I do?

Hello, I am attempting to create an exponential moving average indicator but i am having an issue with the performance. I am using tradingview.com with the indicator "deloreanEMA" it has 5 EMA indicators. sample of 5, 13, 50, 200 and 800. The 15 minute chart below shows what the ema indicators look

Signal messages

Hello, I have a question about my Signal. I cannot actually put a link to the signal because the mediators will delete it. But I am getting messages I do not understand. My signal is dong very well and is performing as designed. But, there are many messages on the left column that indicate low

Offer VPS service or selfhost

I have a server that is part of the Agents list. It is working well but I want to offer hosting as a VPS. My impression is that I cannot do this. VPS service is only offered by MetaQuotes. is this true? Can I register my servers as a host for VPS? Chris

My server running MetaTrader5 is not sending notifications

Hello, I have a weird issue with the metatrader5 terminal. I have been using my laptop to run my Expert Advisor with support from the MQL5 VPS. I have the EA send me regular messages to the APP using sendnotification() . I recently moved the EA to my server running the Metatrader5 terminal. I

Manual trading vs Automated trading - an open discussion

I am doing research on the methods used to trade and I thought I would open the discussion to all. Please provide me your thoughts if you like. In day trading using manual method, you will likely use the following methods. 1. Price action ( candle analysis looking at the "types" of candles) 2

MQL5 Cloud Network bug

Hello, I was using the MQL5 cloud network to do some testing and tuning of my Expert Advisor. Everything was working fine and I had no issues when I had only one VPS. Then when I was ready to turn on the software I created a new account and subscribed to a second VPS. The reason why I needed to

Disconnected agent from MQL5 servers

Hello, I am attempting to use the MQL5 Strategy tester cloud to do some testing and I also have my computer registered on the cloud for others to use. However I am not connected to the cloud for some reason. I used to use the cloud network a lot but for some reason it is now disconnected. Using the

Metatrader5 on Linux - cannot restart

Hello, I recently installed metatrader 5 on my linux ubuntu machine. I was working with it for a week. Then I needed to restart my computer at some point. When it rebooted the metatrader5 software was not running. no big deal , I will just click on the icon. But I cannot find it. I typed

close position using VSP results in 10027

Hello, I created an EA and I need to close a position by the ticket number. I am loading the EA into the VPS and for some reason I cannot close my positions. I get this error message 10027 My close position code looks like this. void close_position(long ticket) // --> MQL5 Refereances , Constants

Strategy Tester does not reflect real trades

Hello, I have been using the strategy tester to test my Expert Advisor and verify my software design. It looks really good. The thing I like the most is how my EA will stop trading if I loss to much money. I set the loss to 3% The EA works every time in the strategy tester. When I go live.....it is