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MT4 to MT5 conversion Different Indicator Outcome Please Help
I have converted an mt4 indicator to mt5 . The code and the logic is exactly the same but the out come is completely wrong on MT5. I am attaching the MT5 code and two pictures one from MT4 which is the correct outcome of the indicator and a picture with the wrong outcome from MT5. Could someone...
thinkorswim ExpAverage vs. mql4
I wanted to convert ExpAverage in thinkorswim to mql4 function. I cannot seem to find any argument to iMA function which takes source. any idea? I want to convert following small code to Mql4 def ap = hlc3; def esa = ExpAverage(ap, 10); def d = ExpAverage(AbsValue(ap - esa), 10); def ci = (ap - esa)...
Problem with a loop. Doesnt support more than 2 instructions inside.
I am making a simple script, looking for pivots. My code runs just just fine untill a loop shows up. //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Script program start function |...
GBP/USD forecast
I’m having a little loss right now, but I think I’ll close the deal with profit.
Need a little help on making my EA take only 1 trade then stop
Hey guys so last year I developed an EA to automatically take trades for me. My strategy works very well as long as you know how to read price trends. Anyways as you can tell my code is quite basic and I only knew enough to code this EA since my strategy is real easy to understand. So now I would...
Low since last High
Hello, I 'm looking at an expert based on the High over last 10 Bars (H1) I want to calculate the Low since last High was touched Here's what I did but the problem is it gives me the Low since a time equal to the beginning of the Bar where the High was hit and what I want is the exact time when the...
WebRequest broken in build 1860?
Hello, I have been using WebRequest function to send/receive data to a server and all was running perfectly before updating to MT5 build 1860. After the update the function somehow stopped working. Does anyone have the the same error ? Can anyone please confirm this? Regards, Malacarne
Libraries: RegularExpressions in MQL4 for working with regular expressions
RegularExpressions in MQL4 for working with regular expressions: Regular expressions provide a formal language for quick and flexible processing of texts. Each regular expression is a pattern (mask), for which the regular expression engine tries to find matches in the source text. A pattern consists...
Error 4806 while using CopyBuffer()
Hi, I would like to just get the value of a custom indicator in an Expert Advisor, here is my code : double IndicatorBuffer[]; int HandleIndicator = 0;int OnInit(){ HandleIndicator = iCustom(Symbol(),PERIOD_CURRENT,"MAindicator","EURUSD",PERIOD_CURRENT); Print("iCustom HANDLE...
Indicators: FractalsPeriod
FractalsPeriod: An indicator lets you specify the number of bars separately before and after the current High / Low (fractal) can. Author: Alexander P.
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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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EA to read and parse messages from own Telegram channel and open trades in MT4
I need a solution that can automatically open trades in my MT4 platform, after reading messages from my telegram channel (I am the owner and admin).It will need to be able to read and parse messages, reading the trade ID (usually a ticket number), the pair, the order type, the stop, and...
I need resolve my EA fibo issue
I look for a professional developer with experience about fibo strategy. I want to my fibo repainting standard. because when the market going to small my fibo line suddenly going small. and i have to let you know my fibo adjusted with zizgzag strategy. what is your idea for resolve this...
Expert Advisor / Trading Robot (MQL4)
The system could be based on MAs crossovers or similar to define trend and price action to choose proper entry and exit points. (Ideally marked on the chart at the time the EA enters a trade) More visual clues must be displayed on the chart (arrows or other indicative signs for Entry and...
Need Zig Zag EA for MT4
Looking for a Zig Zag EA, i am not concerned with the trading accuracy of the EA I am simply looking for source code to save me time from coding this myself. I would be very interested if you have something that does well already and has the criteria below. I want the Source Code for the...
Jaffar khan
This is jaffar khan from Abu Dhabi lot of experience in trading market according to clients requirements hard working in this platform profit will depend on market condition, forex marketing is the passion for me being marketer I try my best output benefits for clients in future.
Looking for trading robot (EA) for Pending Order
I am looking for trading robot (EA) with following features: You will propose/provide strategy and working EA (working robot). 01- Work with MT5 02- Work with most of the forex pair. We can have more than one EA to cover most of the forex pairs...
An expert advisor required for an intraday trading strategy. -intraday trading system.
An expert advisor required for an intraday trading strategy. uses channel indicator and divergence. the system works on the concept that price must return to a mean value after been extended we trade the mean reversion setup. conditons for trade are simple. price must be...
AN EXPERT ADVISOR BASED ON EMA CROSS AND PRICE BOUNCE.-DIVERGENCE AND 123 REVERSAL SWING STRATEGY
AN EXPERT ADIVISOR BASED ON EMA CROSS AND PRICE BOUNCE.-DIVERGENCE AND 123 REVERSAL SWING STRATEGYExpert advisor to have password and security.source code to be delivered after programming. debugging services required to ensure code runs according to strategy.move stop on trade when stacked...
New simple EA for development / uses only two simple indicators
Hello, Looking for someone to develop an EA with two simple indicators. first indicator is Renko, simple buy and sell with increasing lot size based on equity. First indicator is attached confidentiality is of importance to us Please contact me for further details
Another Time Request Modification
Modification request.A time ago you made a modification request. You added the timer to Montiero_ea and made it Montiero_ea_1_3.This added a time parameter after a position was closed. The next position could not open until "X" time was complete.I would like the same done to...
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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
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
Profile Map MT5
Market Profile helps the trader to identify the behavior if major market players and define zones of their interest. The key feature is the clear graphical display of the range of price action, in which 70% of the trades were performed. Understanding of the location of volume accumulation areas can help traders increase the probability of success. The tool can be used as an independent system as well as in combination with other indicators and trading systems. this indicator is designed to suit
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
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
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
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
Setslav Scalper S1 Cad Jpy Chf
Setslav_Scalper_S#1_CAD-JPY-CHF is a scalping Expert Advisor developed specifically for working on real accounts, which does not require any strict conditions or a specific broker. This is not a typical scalper since it has the following distinguishing features: no need to select a broker - it works with any broker; no need for a minimum spread - spread value does not affect the EA operation; no need for high-speed VPS; not affected by account type; losses are limited by StopLos
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
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- Subscribers
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