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Difference between mt5 or broker mt5 programs?

Hi, is there a difference between the mt5 program downloaded from metatrader page or the one downloaded from the broker page? Does the broker get more info if you use theirs or something? Will it work ok if i dont use the broker specific one? Thanks

Previous version of EA?

Hi, is there any way to "downgrade" a version of a marketplace EA? Maybe using some external software to get the original file instead of the updated one or something? Thanks

Tick data MT5

Hi, i downloaded tick data from dukascopy, to get 100% quality, but it doesnt match real trades, while the mt5 symbold does. So i assume dukascopy doesnt match my brokers quotes or something? How can i know what source my broker uses so that i can download it? Thanks

Backtest quality open only prices (for MT5)

Hi, when i test open only prices mode on mt5 i get 100% quality for some years (2015, 2014...) but quality decreases the more recent the year is (64% for 2018, 34% for 2019)... How could i solve this

MT5 Backest Quality

Hi, at first my mt5 backtest (with real ticks ) had 99% 100% quality (when backtesting last 3 months). And if i backtest a year the quality decreases to 60%... How do i download more tick data for better quality backtest for multiple years back

Possible to sell ea using icustom?

Hi, is it possible to sell an EA on the market using icustom? How are the indicators used by it (that should be on indicators folder on mt4) given to the user in case it is possible? Thanks

Need help coding

Hi, i am trying to code a simple EA but i am learning and i would like some help. The problem is that i want the stop loss to be updated to "stop" value each new bar. I have tried this, but i dont understand well how orderselect and ordermodify works very well yet. The idea is when price == entry it

Question about selling a ea on the market.

If i order to code a ea by freelance, can i sell it on the market after? What would happen if the the developer also sells it as he obviously has the source code? Is there any way to avoid this