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MQL5 Signal Question

So while subscribing to a signal I received a notification saying US100 is not available with my broker, as the symbol is titled NAS100 .. is there anyway to connect these symbols in settings? If needed, were to program an EA to convert US100 to NAS100, would the signal still be received to the

MQL5 Signal Options

When subscribing to a signal, on the TRADE tab there was an option for “size by default” .. is this a fixed lot option so whenever a trade is opened it has the lotsize I chose in that selection by default? Thank you for your help, I couldn’t find an article explaining

MQL5 Signals and VPS

Sorry if I did not post this in the correct section! I want to run signals on multiple accounts. I am aware I will have to install multiple terminals to do this .. but will I have to subscribe to the MetaTrader VPS on each terminal or can I use one single VPS service from somewhere that will work

Function to Move Stop Loss to Break Even not working ..

Hello, I have attached the code for a function I am using to move the stop loss to break even. I do not see any issue with the code, but I am obviously missing something because it is not working. It is supposed to iterate through all open positions, and if a position is 5 pips in profit the stop

Pinbar EA problems

Hello, I am trying to develop an EA that detects pinbars. I am in the beginning stages of this, but I am having trouble with the code.. it is not detecting any pinbars even though there are obvious candles meeting the conditions. Any idea what may be wrong with this base code? #property strict //

Why is this EA not working properly?

I am new to coding and expert advisors. I was following along with a YouTube video just to learn, this EA is supposed to open a position every time there is an SMA cross for a quick scalp. I noticed many times there are many times the SMAs cross but no position is opened. Any ideas why

Breakout Strategy

The way I trade breakouts is to first look for an area of resistance or support that has at least two touch points and when there is a break of this area I wait for a retest to enter. I am wondering if it would be a possible strategy to trade simple breaks of structure and changes of character the

Prop Firms and Signals

I have a question about signals. I have been trading on my own, but as of right now I am only a break even trader.. I get into some profit then take a series of losses and need to work hard to make it back. I found a reputable signal provider to follow trade ideas so I can boost my profitability

Strategy Playbook

I was wondering if anyone out there could make suggestions for a strategy playbook that I could trade with. Currently, I trade using supply and demand techniques. I find a probable zone, I like there to be a gap in the impulsive move and a break of structure, I only trade with the trend and so if

Prop Firm Question

Prop Firms I have a question about prop firms. It has likely been answered before, but I have had difficulty finding clear answers. The question is, how do prop firms pay you out? I have heard that they only payout from failed challenges, I have heard that they link accounts of profitable traders to