So, A user buy a product and within 5 days can he cancel the order? How does it work

Please there is any online chat support for MQL5 ?

I decided to create this thread to help to myself and to the others to start with Metatrader 5. I am experienced in MT4 and in forex in general (i hope : ) but we traders really need to collect all the information about it in one place. I will make some posts about 'how I am starting with MT5'....

Any new software inevitably contains bugs that are not alwayspossible to detect even under the most rigorous in-house testing. Wetherefore attach great importance to all user reports about issues inour programs and try to answer each one of them. In order to improve feedback from MetaTrader 5 end...

A must ! Before using it or asking any question : please read the Online Help (Also accessible by F1 on your MT5 platform) Strategy Tester For Traders General overview of the possibilities. Overview of results : Visualize a Strategy in the MetaTrader 5 Tester The general information about

the indicator shows in the terminal /market /purchased but next to the install button it says "product is purchased but not downloaded yet" . When I click install nothing happens . Am I doing something wrong here

Hello, Does anyone have experienced delays in response regarding refund from mql5? Interested to know how long does it take? It's almost 19 days since I first requested for a refund to service desk! Technically, it should be as easy as paying into the mql5 account, which takes a mere minute! So why

Does anyone know how to change colour of the Metatrader PC terminal into a dark theme. Note that im not talking about the charts but the terminal skin like in the image below. Would be good if anyone can help

Hi, while trying to validate my mt5 EA for the market I get these following errors: test on EURUSD,H1 (netting) 2018.06.22 00:00:00   failed modify #62 sell 0.20 EURUSD sl: 1.16448, tp: 1.14249 -> sl: 1.16025, tp: 1.14249 [Invalid stops] 2018.06.22 00:00:08   failed modify #62 sell 0.20 EURUSD sl: 1...

Is it possible that I can get Funds source documentation, my bank wants that information to see if the funds are legal and clean. How do I go about it

Long hours trading requires optimizing screen brightness and contrast. First thing in this direction is using dark background charts, which the MetaTraders have, but it's not enough. NinjaTrader did a good job about dark interface with NinjaTrader 8. MetaTrader platforms don't have customizable...

I want to know how many people from Indonesia is joining this forum. If you're from Indonesia, please comment this topic..Thank you..

We are constantly touted the many advantages of MT5. But in practice only the backtest is higher than MT4. No need to deal with the histories, it is done automatically. Possibility to test multi-pair EAs. Ho wonder! But voila, if on multipair (28) is it to finally get that ??? All in all, "it was

I have just tried to install a purchased EA on a new server and get the message "X installation is failed" in the "Markets" tab, and the following journal entries (I tried twice)... I am aware that the EA is no longer available for purchase, but I have 6 activations left so I would have expected to

One strategy I can use is Andrew's fork

Trading and training video (from youtube for example) about forex and financial market in general.  thread for April 2013 - look at this thread,  thread for May 2013 - look at here,for June 2013 is here.July thread 2013 is hereAugust thread 2013 is this oneSeptember thread 2013 is hereOctober thread...

Can anyone tell how to trade ? Open Date Close date Symbol Action Lots SL(Pips) TP(Pips) Open Price Close Price Pips Profit (USD) 12.19.2013 08:53 12.19.2013 15:05 XAUUSD Sell 50 93.4 1204.24 1194.9 93.4 46400 12.19.2013 08:53 12.19.2013 15...

Question: Would you be willing to trade any system or strategy you want on your $10000 account and turn every trade you take into a win trade (of $200 or $20) or a breakeven trade and have only a small theoretical chance of losing let's say $600 in worst case scenario? Some traders would probably...

SUMMARY In my (fully working) MQL4 EA, when i have an indicator that detects a trend early, how best can I confirm it with another indicator that detects a trend at a later time (at a different bar)? If the second (lagging) indicator is coming late, should i even bother confirming it with one that

PRACTICAL USE of the Correlation Theory This article is focused on explaining how currency correlations can be used in a very practical way. Our goal is not to dive into theory or theoretical models but show how correlations can help solve practical trading-related decisions. The Forex Correlation...

Hi all what is your NFP strategy ? today is NFP FriAug 212:50amJPY Monetary Base y/y 38.0%43.2%36.0% 2:30amAUD PPI q/q 0.1%0.5%0.3% 7:00amGBP Nationwide HPI m/m 0.4%0.3% 8:00amEUR Spanish Unemployment Change -80.0K-127.2K 8:30amCHF SVME PMI 53.151.9 9:30amGBP Construction...

Does a strategy must be profitable on all symbols to be considered a good one? I'm developing a lot of different strategies for each forex pairs and metals and I always got different results. What's your experience

HI, if Profit less than account balance is that mean order close? and what next ...negative profit

Trading Silver with PSAR SUPERTREND EA plus ZigandZag & PSAR Oscillator Confirming My interest presently is in trading precious metals, primarily Silver & Gold. Recently I downloaded the PSar Supertrend EA and ZigAndZag indicator from the Trading System Forex blog, plus the PSAR Oscillator from...

HI,Which strategy is best for BTCUSD?

I've been working sooo very long on trying to creat a successful forex system. I've bought tuns and tuns of systems and have downloaded thousands of indicators. My history is 3 years in the forex trading world and have had some successes and many failures, mostly due to poor money management for the...

Look at the W1 and D1 indicators. I thought it's just a coincidence, but, I looked at it for some time and both of the digits change to the same value. I mean when D1 has 6% the W1 is instantly get to 6% and when the digits go up, say 10% in D1, the W1 value goes to 10% instantly. I looked at other...

FIRSTLY - FORGIVE MY IGNORANCE......I have no experience or understanding of EA's and how they function. I am probably describing a Robot here! I have an overall general Plan, but I will break it down to its most basic premise component and let People comment on each aspect accordingly. 1. I am

DJIA January-March 2017 Forecast: long-term bullish; resistance level at 19,987 is the key W1 price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart: the price is on testing 19,987 resistance lkevel to above for the primary bullish market condition to be continuing. The price is...

As far as I know , there are three kind of bar, time, tick and volumn. time bar--prints a bar for every x number of time, such as seconds, minutes,hours and so on. tick bar--prints a bar for every x number of trades,If someone trades 1 contract in a transaction, that counts as one trade. If someone

The Best Stocks Of 2016: Nvidia (based on the article) The price was increased by 10% just for December only!

The weekly share price stopped the bearish reversal and it was bounced from 110.32 support level to above to came back to Ichimoku cloud to the ranging market condition. Fow now, the price is on testing 121.85 resistance level to above for the reversal to the trendy primary bullish market condition...

Dax Index January-March 2017 Forecast: flat within bullish with key resistance at 11,649 W1 price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price broke 11,485 level to above on close weekly bar with 11,649 as a nearest bullish target to re-enter. Thus, the weekly price is...

Hello all, I am new to this forum and I have recently downloaded MT5. Now I want data for Indian Stocks. Can someone help me who are authorized data vendor for India Exchange NSE for MT5. There are many data vendors for Amibroker and Ninjatrader in India but not for MT5. How I can import historical...

Stock Market A To Z: 26 Names, Themes And Trends To Watch (based on the article) A is for Apple "The stock trailed the broader market in 2016, but there may be tailwinds in 2017. Tax reform may include a provision that incentivizes the company to deploy its billions in foreign cash back to...

AAPL Technical AnalysisL daily bullsh with 120.35 resistance to be testing for the bullish trend to be resumed Daily share price is located far above 200 SMA in the bullish area of the chart: the price is on testing resistance level at 120.35 to above for the bullsh trend to be continuing. If the...

The Worst Stocks Of 2016: First Solar It was decreased from 72 to 28 for this 2016!

Bitcoin vs USD January-March 2017 Forecast: key resistance level at 850.15 to be broken for the bullish trend to be continuing Weekly (W1) price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price is on ranging within the following support/resistance levels: 850.15...

S&P 500 January-March 2017 Forecast: long-term bullish ranging within the narrow s/r levels for direction W1 price is located far above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price is on ranging within the following narrow support/resistance levels for the bullish trend to be resumed...

Hello, Can any one please suggest me the best indicator for binary options trading? Thanks...

Hello everyone, I would like to ask if it is possible to link or import multiple symbols from excel file to metatrader 5 at once without having to do it one at a time. If it possible, could you show me how? Also, what format would the content of the excel file be e.g. Date, Time, Open, high, low

Hi, Are there any brokers allow trading both FX and stocks/index for the Hong Kong markets? Thank you in advance

Hi there, this code is triggered 4 times when I'm closing one position. It's important for me to do ( // do something ) in the following code only one time. But how? void OnTradeTransaction ( const MqlTradeTransaction & trans, const MqlTradeRequest & request

Dear All, I just rented my first VPS from MQL5 via my MT4 platform today.  I set up my charts with the EAs that I wanted to upload to the VPS as demonstrated on the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGSHrX-QAOU&index=2&list=PLltlMLQ7OLeKRRhrpy-pZ6REWYUf6W3SV As near as I can tell from the...

I'm writing an Expert Advisor that closes trades on his own, given a stop loss or a take profit using OrderSend. double tp = price + point * slTpDeviation; request.tp = tp; OrderSend (request,result) I have a boolean variable, that depends on whether or not the agent currently has an active trade or

solved!

Hi All, Hoping there's something really obvious someone can point out to me. I have an EA that performs perfectly on backtests, and almost perfect on live trades - except for one key feature. At 2pm the EA analyses whether the current day price range is within the previous day price range. That

Hello everyone! So I have a stop loss check in the Ontick function like this: Some part of the code is hide away for simplicity. //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Expert tick function |

I'm offering one of my own EA creation for people who want to explore martingale type of system. Because this is written by me, so it would be relatively easy for me to modify and expand it if I see the requests. I have written a lot of grid system for people in the past, some are martingale, some...

I'm working on an Expert Advisor which sets the filling type on orders according to broker's available types. I'm using CTrade class for opening positions. CTrade myTrade;bool IsFillingTypeAllowed(string symbol,int fill_type) { int filling=(int)SymbolInfoInteger(symbol,SYMBOL_FILLING_MODE);...

Hey guys, My recent optimization results are not what they seem to be. When double-clicking an entry in that table, both backtest and a visualized strategy run yield a totally different result (results of backtest and single visualization test match). Not only the profit is mismatching, but also the

My code below draws a rectangle based on certain conditions. I want to add another condition for drawing the rectangle. The rectangle is drawn from the open to the high of a bullish candle with index (i+1) as shown in the code. How can I tell if : price has already reentered the region price has

Anyone see the optimize parameters disabled in b uild 2458 ? No matter what setting I put in backtester the optimization parameters are disabled. Cannot select expert and cannot change optimization parameters

Problem with my EA is how order send works in MT5 Order send is generating a error as follows Takeprofit & stoploss are set to zero / Start balance is 1000, leverage is 1000 , and here is the code #include <Trade\Trade.mqh> #include <Trade\PositionInfo.mqh> CPositionInfo position; CTrade trade; void

Hi, I'm trying to retrieve the new price property from a object (horizontal line) after it's dragged, but it returns the old value and not the new one. Am I doing something wrong? How to get new new value (price to where it was dragged to)? virtual void OnChartEvent(const int id,const long...

Hello, I want to know if I can just test standard MT4 timeframes by adding some lines into my code. void OnTester {?}

I found a few good "script order" that are helpful but none them had auto-trailing stop, and 0 in stop loss is the price of entry. What up with that. Null does not work. I post this topic in hope that someone guide me or send me to an article on how to create an auto-trailing & set stop loss to

hi I want to convert this code to metatrader study( "PivotHigh" , overlay= true ) leftBars = input ( 1 ) rightBars= input ( 0 ) ph = pivothigh(leftBars, rightBars) plot(ph, style=cross, linewidth= 3 , color = red, offset=-rightBars)

Please how can i lock an indicator to an account number and also add expiry date to the indicator

Some indicators with alert/signals with author's comments: - EMA-Crossover_Signal: Enter two Exponential Moving Average periods and it'll tell you when they crossed. - SMA-Crossover_Signal: Enter two Simple Moving Average periods and it'll tell you when they crossed. - SMMA-Crossover_Signal: Enter...

Hi, if we use top bottom reverse trading technique hundred of times it's giving me a huge profit but sometime if the spike will not come out and market is continuing going down or up what should we do? Can we close the trades or we place more trades? how can we recover the loss? If Anyone is using

Does anyone know an indicator for a new window only with arrows? Price up and down daily with green/red arrows only

Hello My Good fellow, does anyone know or make a script Pending Order at specific time with adjustable Stop loss, Take profit and lot??? Please help.... -Auto Pending Order closed candlestick at specific time (e.g: 1100 am Pending Order at shadow closed candle.) -Adjustable Take profit -Adjustable

Hi, every one .. Kindly be generous with info. Lately I changed my platform to meta trader 4 & I was struggling to convert my indicators to mql4 ,, as it is a new language to me , so after a lot of work & advises ,, at last I built something but unfortunately there is a little problem as mentioned

Hi, I was advised to update my indicator. However, I can't find the update tab. Does anyone know how to do this? Appreciate all responses. thanks, attila

Greetings all. I'm just learning to code and have few questions. Can someone tell me please how to do this thing; 1- How to prevent my custom indicator being duplicated? If it's already on the chart and I will drop it on to the chart again, I want it to detect the first one and abort launching the

Hi everyone, I'm still fairly new to MQL5 but feel I'm making good progress. I've now come to the next level and am looking for a way to retrieve the last bar's RSI at close. Anyone there who can give me a direction? ;-) Thanks a lot in advance and happy trading

Hi all, I've been wanting to have the ability to plot indicators from different timeframes on my chart, but MT doesn't have this capability built in. (Does anyone know of any charting programs that do this natively?) As an example, if you're following the IWCR system, it'd be nice to be able to...

I need the High for PastBars BarPos is always correct giving me the position of the highest high during the last PastBars but the Highest Bar figure BarHigh2 is always wrong. Can some one explain why CopyHigh is not working for me please? int PastBars = 10; // Number of past bars to find highest

Hello, I am trying to code MTF ADXW indicator. Below is my code which works fine and draws all lines correctly(See screenshot below) but after some time indicator buffers values became 0. Also indicator is very slow. I hope somebody can give me suggestions and tell me whats wrong with my code

but actually it can trade on those timeframes how to fix this

Hi, I am a newbie here. Situation: I am trying to code an Ichimoku based custom indicator to provide a buy or sell signal based on: Tenkan-Kijun crossover, Chikou (26 periods back) crossover with price (26 periods back). If Chikou is not clearly above the high or below the low of the respective...

FolowLineEA: It's an expert to help any user to find better settings for FolowLine indicator. Expert works only with FolowLine indicator. Author: Nikolaos Pantzos

RoNz Auto SL-TS-TP v.2: EA for Automatic StopLoss, Take Profit, Profit Lock, and Trailing Stop. SL and TP could be hidden. Author: Roni Nafrianto

Power of USD: Power of USD indicator shows actual strength of currency USD calculated of 7 pairs that contain USD.Indicator can be used for strategies based on mean reversion and/or correlation. Included pairs: EUR USD, AUD USD, NZD USD, GBP USD, USD JPY, USD CAD, USD CHF. Author: JAN OPOCENSKY

5 Minutes Scalping System: It is a manual trading system consisting of 5 indicators. We buy when all indicators are in blue, and we sell when all indicators are in red. Indicators auto turn chart in M5 time frame, there is a switch to skip it. Author: Nikolaos Pantzos

Volatility Scanner : Volatility Scanner in raw form for number of currency pairs. Author: JAN OPOCENSKY

New article Using WinInet in MQL5. Part 2: POST Requests and Files is published: In this article, we continue studying the principles of working with Internet using HTTP requests and exchange of information with server. It describes new functions of the CMqlNet class, methods of sending...

Fast Pending Orders : By using Fast Pending Orders script, you don't need to calculate lot size when you opening Pending orders. Script calculates the proper lot size and sets the pending order(s) for you. Author: Behzad Movaghar

PSAR trader v1.1: Trades when the first parabolic sar dot occurs signaling a new trend Author: Tonny Obare

Adding password protection to your Indicator / Expert Advisor: Several methods of protecting your code have been proposed over the past, but were either too simple (less secure), required re-compilation of your code for each new customer (ok if you only plan on having a dozen or so customers) or...

Harmonic Pattern Finder V3: Indicator to display existent and emerging harmonic chart patterns. Author: Andre Enger

New article How to create bots for Telegram in MQL5 has been published: This article contains step-by-step instructions for creating bots for Telegram in MQL5. This information may prove useful for users who wish to synchronize their trading robot with a mobile device. There are samples of bots in...

Jurik Velocity: Jurik velocity ("smoother moment") with added choice of prices. Author: Mladen Rakic

Three neural networks: A trading system with a very simple neural network unit. It uses an iMA (Moving Average, MA) on H1, H4, and D1. Author: Vladimir Karputov

New article Visualizing optimization results using a selected criterion has been published: In the article, we continue to develop the MQL application for working with optimization results. This time, we will show how to form the table of the best results after optimizing the parameters by...

Hi guys, I am testing a strategy on MT4, and have noticed a very strange phenomena. When In the strategy tester I choose "H1 Period", and in the EA code I use data from 5 min period indicators, the results are steady and great, it grows 3K deposit into 7.5 millions! But when I use the same period in

Problem: While it is running, MT4 will load or remove bars in a chart (to achieve/maintain the "Max Bars In Chart" value), and when it does, my "separate window" indicator shifts by the number of bars that are added/removed. My indicator is my own tick chart, and therefore the indicator indexes

Hi Experts, I need your valuable help on the following peace of code, I am trying to modify an open order as part of my EA but during the back testing it does not seems to be working. I have tested with several pairs, time-frames and time range but it does not seems to modify any order. Here is the

Let's say i have opened order 10 buy and 12 sell, and current order profit from OrderProfit() function is let's say 1 USD, and i have profit target 5 USD, with this situation, can i calculate 5 USD - 1 USD = 4 USD  that mean 4 USD from current market price i can make order modify to all order with...

Hi Is different between calculation of TICKVALUE in 2/4 digit broker and 3/5 digit broker ? How i can calculate TICKVALUE in a 3/5 digit broker ? thanks

Hi, I have a question. I want to record the current profit and if the profit is more than current profit, then I want to update the price. Current $10 5min later, it changed to $20, So I want to monitor this value. static double MaxProfit; if (MaxProfit<ProfitCheck() ){MaxProfit=ProfitCheck();}

Hi I have made this ea which works fine on the strategy tester but when I put it on my vps for live trading it doesn't open any trades and I can't seem to figure out why. Hope someone can help! //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //|

for ( int i= 0 ; i< OrdersTotal (); i++) { OrderSelect (i,SELECT_BY_TICKET,MODE_TRADES); //Alert("Order Ticket = ", OrderTicket(), " Order Open Price= ", OrderOpenPrice()); ticket=OrderTicket(); pricelevel=OrderOpenPrice(); OrderModify(ticket,pricelevel, NormalizeDouble (Bid- Point * 500 , Digits )

Hello everyone, im building my first EA, it uses a custom indicator that is a two lines cross indicator, i have also made the EA so it calculates the StopLoss and TakeProfit level using the ATR multiplier, the problem that i am having is that the EA does't take trades, it shows no errors in the

void OnTick () { double PRICE = 100 ; if ( OrdersTotal ()== 0 ) { int buyticket1 = OrderSend ( Symbol (),OP_BUYSTOP, 0.01 ,Bid + (( PRICE * 2 )* _Point ), 3 ,Bid-(( PRICE * 2 )* _Point ), 0 , NULL , 0 , 0 ,Green); int buyticket2 = OrderSend ( Symbol

does higher time frame has more control points than lower time frame in optimization?

Hi there, I have minor experience in MQL4, i have encountered a 2 problems with Invalid ticket Order Close error 4108 & invalid stop loss for OrderModoify but for BUY ORDER. Below i have posted the code & picture for the  If anyone can help, your help will be appreciated a lot. extern int...

Hey there Community ;-), maybe someone faced a similar Problem and has some Information for me. I've installed Metatrader4 on WIne and everything works fine, except the F1 Help in Metaeditor (Metatrader Help works ) I've browsed older Threads to fix this issue but there isn't much Information about

Why the hell is this simple function not working, I use it in my if statements for buy !CheckOpenBuyOrders() and sell ! CheckOpenSellOrders(). bool CheckOpenBuyOrders(){ for ( int i = 0 ; i < OrdersTotal () ; i++ ) { OrderSelect ( i, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES); if

I recently noticed this error but only on a four hour chart which happens to be my anchor chart for analysis. Thanks and profitable trading to all