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hi, I´m trying change instrument on chart typing, but unsucessfull. like this: chart opened is CPG.UK-d, then I make enter and type DGE.UK-d after I make enter again but chart doesn´t change to DGE.UK-d any idea? tks

mql5 vps payment and notification

Hi; I´m trying pay vps by paypal and credit card, unsucessfull. somebody could help?

Indicators: RSI with RSI

RSI with RSI: In his article Combining Rsi With Rsi, author Peter Konner describes the use of two different RSI calculations using different lengths to allow trading of retracements as well as longer-term positions. The five-week and 17-week RSI values are used for entry and exits while the...

Stack Damaged at winapi call

#import "user32.dll"int MessageBoxW(uint hWnd,string lpText,string lpCaption,uint uType);#import////invokingonCalculate (){ MessageBoxW(NULL,"Message Body","Caption",MB_OK);........................} message box showing okay. But when i click "ok" /close the box, it stops working . I guess its...

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Send alert or message by account balance

Hello everyone, I am new to MT4, just started to trade with it for 1 month. If i would like MT4 to send alert to me (by email, by alert sound, or by sms to my mobile) when my account balance reach a certain amount of profit or loss (says usd 100 profit or 80 loss), is it available to do so? If yes,...

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News EA- I am getting precision error -Any help appreciated

All- one of my news EA, I am getting below error - broker base time updated to a more precise time Below is the code and Any idea on how to fix this error? //------------------------------------------------------------------ if (!IsConnected() || AccountNumber() == 0 || Bars <= 30 ||...

Real scalping - the best way to make money!

There will not be boring theories in this thread. There will only be practice on the demo and real accounts. Let me introduce the ScalpHunter2 tick scalper for testing. This is a preliminary version, however it already knows how to profitably trade. This version is semi-automatic now and needs some...

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Nest Bridge

Could anyone give me a Hint about how the Bridge interface between MT4 chart and NEST Trader works? How the Order execution takes place in Nest trader through MT4 chart? How to pass orders from MT4 chart to get executed in Nest trading platform? Thanks in Advance :-) Naren

Timer Delay

Hi. I had this EA developed and can't get hold of the developer for help. The EA works great. All it does is opens a opposite directional position on a certain amount of pips on a specified currency. But when I close the position created by the EA and the original 1st position is still open, the EA...

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Guten Tag Fragen zu Backtesting und Expert Advisor

Guten Tag Ich habe zwei fragen und hoffe sie hier beantwortet zu bekommen. 1. Wenn ich einen Expert Advisor Backtesten lasse kann ich bei dem Datum nur zurück bis zum 01.03.2017 alles andere davor gibt mir die Nachricht "no history data avaible" mache ich hier etwas falsch ? 2. Wie macht ihr das...

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ZUP - Universal ZigZag with Pesavento patterns. Search for patterns

The ZUP indicator platform allows searching for multiple known patterns, parameters for which have already been set. These parameters can be edited to suit your requirements. You can also create new patterns using the ZUP graphical interfaces and save their parameters to a file. After that you can quickly check, whether these new patterns can be found on charts.

Synchronizing several same-symbol charts on different timeframes

When making trading decisions, we often have to analyze charts on several timeframes. At the same time, these charts often contain graphical objects. Applying the same objects to all charts is inconvenient. In this article, I propose to automate cloning of objects to be displayed on charts.

Multi-symbol balance graph in MetaTrader 5

The article provides an example of an MQL application with its graphical interface featuring multi-symbol balance and deposit drawdown graphs based on the last test results.

Deep Neural Networks (Part V). Bayesian optimization of DNN hyperparameters

The article considers the possibility to apply Bayesian optimization to hyperparameters of deep neural networks, obtained by various training variants. The classification quality of a DNN with the optimal hyperparameters in different training variants is compared. Depth of effectiveness of the DNN optimal hyperparameters has been checked in forward tests. The possible directions for improving the classification quality have been determined.

Comparing speeds of self-caching indicators

The article compares the classic MQL5 access to indicators with alternative MQL4-style methods. Several varieties of MQL4-style access to indicators are considered: with and without the indicator handles caching. Considering the indicator handles inside the MQL5 core is analyzed as well.

How to create a graphical panel of any complexity level

The article features a detailed explanation of how to create a panel on the basis of the CAppDialog class and how to add controls to the panel. It provides the description of the panel structure and a scheme, which shows the inheritance of objects. From this article, you will also learn how events are handled and how they are delivered to dependent controls. Additional examples show how to edit panel parameters, such as the size and the background color.

Visualizing trading strategy optimization in MetaTrader 5

The article implements an MQL application with a graphical interface for extended visualization of the optimization process. The graphical interface applies the last version of EasyAndFast library. Many users may ask why they need graphical interfaces in MQL applications. This article demonstrates one of multiple cases where they can be useful for traders.

How to create Requirements Specification for ordering an indicator

Most often the first step in the development of a trading system is the creation of a technical indicator, which can identify favorable market behavior patterns. A professionally developed indicator can be ordered from the Freelance service. From this article you will learn how to create a proper Requirements Specification, which will help you to obtain the desired indicator faster.

Money Management by Vince. Implementation as a module for MQL5 Wizard

The article is based on 'The Mathematics of Money Management' by Ralph Vince. It provides the description of empirical and parametric methods used for finding the optimal size of a trading lot. Also the article features implementation of trading modules for the MQL5 Wizard based on these methods.

LifeHack for traders: Blending ForEach with defines (#define)

The article is an intermediate step for those who still writes in MQL4 and has no desire to switch to MQL5. We continue to search for opportunities to write code in MQL4 style. This time, we will look into the macro substitution of the #define preprocessor.

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Aldrin brian perez

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I need a trading utility to open and manage trades based on renko bars.

do the trading utilities from the market work on offline renko charts or do I need to order one? I would like to automate my renko strategy also. thanks. I don't know what I need. im looking for advice on how I should proceed. I don't know how much it should cost either.

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EA witd a coding that regulates closing of SL

HelloI would like to make an EA with a coding that regulates the closing of the order for SL by pending order STOP BUY and an opposite coding for STOP SELL.I prefer all dialogue on my email address: [deleted]Anyone there?Regards[deleted] The Customer should provide the Requirements Specification...

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Nest Bridge Coding

I need a programmer to develop a Bridge between Mt4 and Nest trader.Source code is needed!!!PS: Only people who have worked with Nest trading platform Bridging apply for this Job!!!

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Modifications existing MT4 indicator

Hello i want to modify mmy existing mt4 indicator if any one interested apply for this job and detail wil be discuss in proposal and i will send you compete detail of it time and price we will decide after complete task detail

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Create a custom RSI based EA

Hello, I need to make a RSI based EA. I have bought a ready EA (Hamster Scalping EA at MQL5 market), but it does not meet my additional requirements. So I decided to make a custom one. My requirements sheet is as per attached docx. And there is a screenshot of Hamster Scalping EA too....

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Re: Upgrade UniversalEA with multiple external indicators and Multi-Pairs just on 01 chart.

Hi Sergey Deev I bought your UniversalEA many months ago. It works well on my indicators.Now, I would like you to upgrade UniversalEA with multiple external indicators (at least 5) and the EA have the ability to open multiple currencies only on one chart based on my indicator...

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EA for “ PipFinite Trend PRO “

Hello, I need an EA who manage settings, entry / hidden exit, TP / SL from the indicator “ PipFinite Trend PRO “. Whit filters and some options. EA must be provided whit source code. https://www.mql5.com/en/market/product/26888 https://www.mql5.com/en/blogs/post/713938 https://www...

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Simple Moving Average EA that will average into losing positions

Needing an EA that is based on mean reversion, using a slow moving average as a gauge for deviation from the mean and a fast moving average as a trade signal. For example, EUR/USD is 50 pips below SMA 200, once price crosses above SMA 30 a buy trade is executed. Vice versa for a sell trade. Once the...

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Stochastics EA

Attached are field requirements for a Stochastics EA strategy. The EA applies 3 strategies. The user can choose which strategy to run i.e. choose Yes/No to running Strategy 1,2 or 3. Strategy1: Run the EA when the crossover happens in the overbought or oversold areas only Strategy2: ...

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Synchronized Charts

The Synchronized Charts script allows comparing bars of different symbols or different periods of the same symbol. Attach the script to a chart and move bars or change the scale, all opened chart will move synchronously with the current one. The bars on different charts aligned to the border according to their open time.

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

Bober Real MT5

Bober Real MT5 is a fully automatic Forex trading Expert Advisor. The robot can run on any instrument, but the results are better with EURGBP, GBPUSD, on the M5 timeframe. The system can run with the brokers providing floating spread. Expert Advisor Advantages The EA does not use such systems as Martin, hedging, etc. Always uses SL and TP. No need to close the robot during news releases. The results obtained in the strategy tester match the results of real trading. High testing sp

HedgeTerminalApi

Trade in the opposite directions with HedgeTerminalApi library! HedgeTerminalApi is a program interface allowing you to use HedgeTerminal virtualization technologies in your robots and scripts. With HedgeTerminalApi, you are able to trade in the opposite directions when two or more trading algorithms occupy opposite positions on a single symbol. The library allows robots to track their positions even if these positions overlap entirely or partially. Moreover, with this library, you are able to

Spread and Swap monitor

The indicator is intended for determining the spread and swap size, the distance for setting stop orders and stop losses from the current price allowed and the risk per 1 point in the deposit currency. The indicator informs a trader about possible additional expenses and profits connected with transferring a position to the next trade session of the financial instrument. It also informs about the spread size and the distance of pending orders, stop loss and trailing from the current price. In a

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

Wolfgrid EA

Wolf Grid EA is an expert advisor using customized indicators to identify trend reversals. The entries are usually accurate and in case if the trend reverse with a delay the positions will be managed by a smart grid system. This system uses a grid of orders which increases lot size after the stop loss is reached. The grid size is limited for more safety. It includes a security filter which prevent the possibility of getting into an unexpected trend without rollback caused by a new release. Si

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 featu

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

Veno EA

Veno EA is a safe and fully automated medium-term trading robot. The EA does NOT use hedging, martingale, grid strategies, arbitration, etc. Veno Expert System automatically analyzes the appearance of participants with distinct preference towards buying or selling on the market. Trades are conducted on strong cluster and news based movements. The robot automatically analyzes the market volumes and volatility and follows strong supply and demand movements. It smoothly sets breakeven levels and

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