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Hi guys need an advise with making my system automated. I am using semi EA. For manual trading, but want to make it auto. Looking for a good trend or reversal indicator that i can implant to it. Now it does not have any conditions. Want place nice panel to it as well. Anyone here to help? Thx

Attach indicator on another indicator instead of price

How to make an indicator use the Close or Open value of another indicator (that is in a separate window) such as a Stochastic or RSI, instead of price?? (in mql4) Thank you.

hi guys plz help for write simple code

hi guys whats up i wanna to write code in buy open buy after price moved up 7 points in 5 secound open sell after price moved down 7 point in 5 secound thanks alot

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Individual Trade Management in MT5

Hi there, I understand that things work a little different in MT5... Here is my understanding: An order results in a deal. A deal effects the net position. StopLoss (SL) and TakeProfit (TP) are on position level. What I need is that, as in MT4, I can set SL and TP based on deal level. Having an open...

Market Tab Error, show a blank page and missing option

Help anyone experience this? MT4 market tab is error , blank page and no option Expert, Indicator, Utilities, even my purchase is blank

MetaTrader 5 Platform Beta Build 1910: Unbound drag-and-drop of charts and .Net libraries in MQL5

The beta version of the updated MetaTrader 5 platform is to be released on October 14, 2018. We will update our public MetaQuotes-Demo server located at access.metatrader5.com:443. We invite all traders to join testing in order to evaluate the updated platform features and to help developers fix...

MT4 not showing any products in the Terminal Market Tab

Hi Anyone knows why my MT4 build 950 is not showing any products from the market section. I am using Windows Vista on my Desktop. I have MT4 build 940 installed in my Macbook running Windows 7 and is running just fine. Can anyone you help me please? Thank you

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MQL4 Market: failed to get list of user products [403]

Hi all, I have a terminal MT4 running on window 10, but when I login or go to market tab, the terminal window always refresh and in journal tab displays "MQL4 Market: failed to get list of user products [403]". Any one can help me?

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"MQL4 Market: failed to get list of user products [403]". Can you advise how do I fix it please?

Hi, my terminal MT4 installed in VPS and running on window 10, but when I login or go to market tab, the terminal window always refresh and in journal tab displays "MQL4 Market: failed to get list of user products [403]". Can you advise how do I fix it please? I have asked service desk and their...

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MQL5 Cookbook: Getting properties of an open hedge position

MetaTrader 5 is a multi-asset platform. Moreover, it supports different position management systems. Such opportunities provide significantly expanded options for the implementation and formalization of trading ideas. In this article, we discuss methods of handling and accounting of position properties in the hedging mode. The article features a derived class, as well as examples showing how to get and process the properties of a hedge position.

Automated Optimization of an EA for MetaTrader 5

This article describes the implementation of a self-optimization mechanism under MetaTrader 5.

Elder-Ray (Bulls Power and Bears Power)

The article dwells on Elder-Ray trading system based on Bulls Power, Bears Power and Moving Average indicators (EMA — exponential averaging). This system was described by Alexander Elder in his book "Trading for a Living".

50,000 completed orders in the MQL5.com Freelance service

Members of the official MetaTrader Freelance service have completed more than 50,000 orders as at October 2018. This is the world's largest Freelance site for MQL programmers: more than a thousand developers, dozens of new orders daily and 7 languages localization.

Combining trend and flat strategies

There are numerous trading strategies out there. Some of them look for a trend, while others define ranges of price fluctuations to trade within them. Is it possible to combine these two approaches to increase profitability?

Deep Neural Networks (Part VIII). Increasing the classification quality of bagging ensembles

The article considers three methods which can be used to increase the classification quality of bagging ensembles, and their efficiency is estimated. The effects of optimization of the ELM neural network hyperparameters and postprocessing parameters are evaluated.

PairPlot graph based on CGraphic for analyzing correlations between data arrays (time series)

Comparing several time series during a technical analysis is a quite common task that requires appropriate tools. In this article, I suggest developing a tool for graphical analysis and detecting correlations between two or more time series.

950 websites broadcast the Economic Calendar from MetaQuotes

The widget provides websites with a detailed release schedule of 500 indicators and indices, of the world's largest economies. Thus, traders quickly receive up-to-date information on all important events with explanations and graphs in addition to the main website content.

Developing stock indicators featuring volume control through the example of the delta indicator

The article deals with the algorithm of developing stock indicators based on real volumes using the CopyTicks() and CopyTicksRange() functions. Some subtle aspects of developing such indicators, as well as their operation in real time and in the strategy tester are also described.

Universal RSI indicator for working in two directions simultaneously

When developing trading algorithms, we often encounter a problem: how to determine where a trend/flat begins and ends? In this article, we try to create a universal indicator, in which we try to combine signals for different types of strategies. We will try to simplify the process of obtaining trade signals in an expert as much as possible. An example of combining several indicators in one will be given.

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" specific period converter"

I need a program to create 15 time frames of 15 minutes such as 1) start from 20 sec ( not from zero sec.) 15 minutes period ie 1st candle is from 0.20 to 15.20 and so on 2) start from 1 min.20 sec ( not from zero sec.) 15 minutes period ie 1st candle is from 1.20 to 16.20...

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EA MODIFICATION

GOOD DAY...i need help to modify my ea the ea is already done just needs few adjustments the ea need some risk management settings,and some entry settings needs to be adjusted to qualify for execution.thank you.no time wasters please

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WALEED javeed

thank you for job i need this job becuse i have lilte 12brothers who need to study i am poor guy i need money for brothers my mother and father also doing job but ever think is expansive in this world i doing 2 job for this life and 12 lilte life

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I need someone to create a Trading Panel for Orders

I am looking for someone that can create an Expert Advisor trading panel that can open instant orders, pending orders such as limits and stops. Also the panel can cancel or close order. in the panel there is also status of profit or loss.

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Program/robot for trading individual selected stocks

Hello, I am looking for a program that will trade stock according to preset conditions. I would like to be able to assign various preset trading profiles to each individual stock that I want to trade. The program should be able to execute trades at the opening of the stock market and...

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Ranging Market Recovery Solution

Though the instructions seem long, the project “may” be really simple. I explain a lot because I don’t want confusion. The only purpose of this project it to create a standard trading pattern that could loop over and over through “ranging” markets without constantly increasing (or to a small...

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Der AE Es muss auf Stunden, Minuten – Sekunden genau nach Vorgabe ausgeführt, wie auch gestoppt werden können

Ich benötige oder suche einen AE Der auf Share mit 2 Kommastellen reagiert. Es muss auf Stunden, Minuten - Sekunden nach vorne ausgeführt werden. Auf Stunden, Minuten und Sekunden werden gestopft. SELL oder BUY muss mit Lotgrösse gewählt werden können...

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Find best Set for my EA with high qualitiy Backtestdata

Dear Friends I have an exisiting EA. The goal of this job is to find the Best Set for the Trading. I trade with IC Markets. The job is; find the best set for some Major-Pairs and some Minor-Pairs for this year or at least 3 month back. The programmer should have backtest-data in high quality and...

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Indicator to Track the Net Position of the 3 Pairs Triangular Arbitrage

This indicator is to track and plot out the graph of the Net position (Profit & loss) of the 3 Pairs Triangular Arbitrage. To quote an example, in this case is Buy GBP/JPY, Sell GBP/USD, Sell USD/JPY. The intention is to monitor to what extreme the Net Position of those 3 pairs can goes...

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Simple, Fast and light MT4-MT4 Local Trade Copier

Looking for Simple, Fast and light Local Trade Copier: parameter: - free error - 1 master to many slaves - copy with master risk ratio - copy with multiply by master lot size - filter comment (copy only x comment from master) - slippage control - time to set expire slave positions after...

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CreateGridOrdersTune

A script for opening a grid of orders If you need to quickly open several pending orders (Buy Limit, Sell Limit, Buy Stop, Sell Stop) on a certain distance from the current price, this script will do all the routine for you! Allow AutoTrading before running the script. Usage: Run the script on a chart. Input Parameters: Language of messages displayed (EN, RU, DE, FR, ES) - language of the output messages (English, Russian, German, French, Spanish). Price for open - open price. If set to

Virtual pending buy stop order

The script is intended for automatic placing of Buy Stop pending orders, Stop Losses and Take Profits on the user specified levels. Main Purposes Avoiding unwanted entering a long position in case of false hitting the level as a result of widening of the spread by a dealing center. Avoiding unwanted triggering of a Stop Loss in case a quote pierces a significant level (fractal) without further confirmation with the close price. Setting a necessary virtual order and entering the marke

Ninja Route MT5

Next Update is 2018/11/01 (Every Month) Ninja Route MT5 is a combination of numerous strategies that develop during long processes of machine learning using historical data of major currency pairs. Each strategy involves a unique set of sophisticated price actions that optimized to manage decision under various conditions of the market. Connecting all the strategies into one complete system provides a significant advantage on the overall performance and enhances long-term safety. Machine lea

AccountQuickReport

The script creates account summary report in a separate window. The report can be created for all deals and on deals for selected financial instruments. It is possible to specify a time interval of calculation and save report to htm-file. The script creates account summary report in a separate window. The report can be created for all deals and for deals of the selected financial instruments. It is possible to specify a time interval of calculation and save report to htm-file. Input par

Hamster Scalping mt5

Hamster Scalping is a fully automated Expert Advisor with no use of martingale. Night scalping strategy. The RSI indicator and an ATR-based filter are used for entries. The advisor needs a hedging account type Real operation monitoring as well as my other products can be found here: https://www.mql5.com/en/users/mechanic/seller General Recommendations The minimum deposit is $100, use an ECN account with the minimum spread. Input parameters The product works both on 4 and 5-digit quotes. Spe

Grid Hero

Grid Hero is a fully automated EA that uses a revolutionary Grid algorithm (P.A.M.A.) together with a signature synergy of Price Action trading and an Artificial Instinct Self-Adaptive Processing Unit. Grid Hero was strictly developed, tested and optimized using the "Reversed Sampling" development methodology based on "In-Sample" phase (2012 to 2017) and "Out-Of-Sample" phase (2004 to 2011). It has passed 13 years back test of real tick data and real variable spread (with commission) from 2004

StoneBreaker

【Please do not trust any Backtest result from our EA 】5000CAD daily profit Every second is money , stonebreaker would never waste the momentum from the market . Make 100% as soon as possible and never be stressed . EA StoneBreaker is an Expert Advisor with a great diversification of operations and portion of lots . It will start with Scalping Strategy . Based on hedging price action orders starts ,the following protection orders with martingale。 90% of the market is doing Range or Swing . St

Real

This EA has Lite version for 99 USD Real is an automatic robot that trades independently determining the most important resistance and support levels. Real will trade on any charts: DAX30, SPX500, Bitcoin, EURUSD, Cotton, Brent OIL and so on. Martingale, averaging and other dangerous strategies are NOT used. Real is full compliance with the FIFO method. Real is suitable for both experienced traders and beginners, more below. The main features of the apparent superiority of Real over other

Hamster Scalping

Hamster Scalping is a fully automated Expert Advisor with no use of martingale. Night scalping strategy. The RSI indicator and an ATR-based filter are used for entries. Real operation monitoring as well as my other products can be found here: https://www.mql5.com/en/users/mechanic/seller General Recommendations The minimum deposit is 100 USD, the recommended timeframe is M1. Use a broker with good execution and with a spread of 2-5 points. A very fast VPS is required, preferably with a latenc

PipFinite Trend PRO

Breakthrough Solution For Trend Trading And Filtering With All Important Features Built Inside One Tool! Trend Pro's smart algorithm detects the trend, filters out market noise and gives entry signals with exit levels. The new features with enhanced rules for statistical calculation improved the overall performance of this indicator. Important Information Revealed Maximize the potential of Trend Pro, please visit -> www.mql5.com/en/blogs/post/713938 Test the demo version and explore its fe

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