Articles on trading system automation in MQL5
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MagicNumber: "Magic" Identifier of the Order
The article deals with the problem of conflict-free trading of several experts on the same МТ 4 Client Terminal. It "teaches" the expert to manage only "its own" orders without modifying or closing "someone else's" positions (opened manually or by other experts). The article was written for users who have basic skills of working with the terminal and programming in MQL 4.
How to Use Crashlogs to Debug Your Own DLLs
25 to 30% of all crashlogs received from users appear due to errors occurring when functions imported from custom dlls are executed.
Working with Files. An Example of Important Market Events Visualization
The article deals with the outlook of using MQL4 for more productive work at FOREX markets.
Genetic Algorithms: Mathematics
Genetic (evolutionary) algorithms are used for optimization purposes. An example of such purpose can be neuronet learning, i.e., selection of such weight values that allow reaching the minimum error. At this, the genetic algorithm is based on the random search method.
How to Evaluate the Expert Testing Results
The article gives formulas and the calculation order for data shown in the Tester report.