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Hey, I am trying to pip install MetaTrader5 and this is the error i ma getting. I am running it on windows 10 ERROR: Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement MetaTrader5 (from versions: none) ERROR: No matching distribution found for MetaTrader5

Hello, Is it not possible to place/manage pending orders with MT4/MT5 when market is closed? I am still not sure if this is a broker's or a MetaTrader 's limitation. Are there any known topics / discussions about this that can be shared? Thanks in advance

For the past few days the MQL5.com forum seems very slow - sometimes I get a "Maintenance screen" or comments simply fail to post with an endless wait. I use Google Chrome and all my other sites are responding normally - has anyone else experienced this

Hi! I created a demo account in "The funded trader" and started exploring ThinkMarkets platform. When i downloaded MT5 on mac os I couldn't add any symbols. When I try to add them there isn't any market or symbol (shown on screenshot). Please help me solve this problem. P.S. I logined in my account

Am I get banned

Hello guys, I got this error when trying to commit the edited file to MQL5 Storage, but it kept getting "Common error" without any other descriptions. I don't know what step I did wrong. It's worked smoothly before My process went like this: - Edit file, save. - Commit to storage, add comment I have

EUR/USD April-June 2017 Forecast: ranging rally within narrow s/r levels W1 price is below Ichimoku cloud for the primary bearish market condition with the ranging within the following support/resistance levels: 1.0828 resistance level located below the cloud in the beginning of the secondary rally...

GOLD (XAU/USD) April-June 2017 Forecast: ranging inside Ichimoku cloud for the bullish trend to be resumed or to bearish reversal to be started W1 price is located inside Ichimoku cloud for the ranging market condition within the following support/resistance levels: 1,263.79 resistance level located...

USD/CNH April-June 2017 Forecast: ranging for the bullish to be continuing or for correction to be started W1 price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart within the following support/resistance levels: 6.9868 resistance level located in the beginning of the bullish trend...

This link provided to me by RaptorUK, give me the idea that it would be interesting to have a place here on the site to share such links. So I opened a new topic, it will be moderated to follow the rules as usual, but also about the content. Everyone can post but have to provide a quote and the...

Hello All ,, I have been remove app from my pc for getting lag on starting app ,, so I try again to install the app I can't any more right now ,, Any help to solve this problem

We are both using ***. How can I be a signal provider on MT5 and my wife a signal subscriber without me charging her

The issue concerns MT5 build 4082. Some objects created on a higher timeframe do not appear on the chart on a lower timeframe, even though I did not deselect them from appearing on lower timeframes. They also do not disappear entirely from the list, and sometimes they show up after scrolling the

If signal is not listed in MT5 and I want to subsribe to existing good working signal ..... Is it possible? THANKS for answer! J

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The way I trade breakouts is to first look for an area of resistance or support that has at least two touch points and when there is a break of this area I wait for a retest to enter. I am wondering if it would be a possible strategy to trade simple breaks of structure and changes of character the

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SMC / ICT Concepts, Retail Trading (SnR, Trend Trading, CSPs), Fundamental Trading (News Trading), Signal Service follower, Still learning to trade

Hello, i am currently working on a expert advisor and i want to use a indicator which draws 2 trend line like a channel. the problem ist that i am unable to read these value with copy buffer. and now im asking if there is another way to read the values of theese two lines. im not that good in mql5

Hi guys, I don't have a successful strategy yet but always wondered, can not the retail brokers monitor your enteries and steal your successful strategy? if yes, how can you protect yourself and they can see all your trades? Any idea please

I'm trying to add indicator as resources. Many indicators had added without any problem but some indicator shows following error. cannot load '......\MQL4\Experts\SampleExpert.ex4::Indicators\SampleIndicator.ex4::Indicators\SampleIndicator.ex4' I'm assuming this is happends because

For instance, if you have $10,000.00 in your account, how much are you comfortable losing in a day? Is a 3% risk, which amounts to $300.00 per day, too risky

I was wondering if anyone out there could make suggestions for a strategy playbook that I could trade with. Currently, I trade using supply and demand techniques. I find a probable zone, I like there to be a gap in the impulsive move and a break of structure, I only trade with the trend and so if

This is the thread about Brainwashing system. We will start with original version of this system and will improve it later. ========== Just something about the history. There are 3 famous signals system (manual trading systems based on signal indicators): Asctrend, BrainTrend and Brainwashing. First

Let's think how we can automate it. If there is someone who's using this strategy, could you show key-points of it? Let's check together if the strategy is working

Fractal Wave is by far the most conformative and practical theory in the technical analysis. However, it is also most underestimated theory too. In my opinion, ironically, this important theory is less popular. Hence, I decided to bring some educational materials here in the direction of making the

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...

Discussion about Systems that Work in Backtest but Fail in Real Account: Why? Hello everyone, I wanted to start a discussion about systems that seem to work wonderfully in backtests but do not perform the same in a real account. I'm talking about situations where there is no overfitting involved

Hi, I have recently started learning MQL5 language and all the tutorials are only focused on Forex market. I have been trading Futures contracts(manually) with <Deleted>. So, my question is If i keep learning Mql5 language, will I be able to develop EA for Futures market(with <Deleted>)? Thank you

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...

I want to demo Options board on MT5 but cant find ANY one who offers it? Where can i try the MT5 options board? Who is currently demo/ real trading with MT5 options platform? its ridiculous i cant find ANY information on how to actually do it/ who offers it. Its almost as if it doesnt exist/ noone

CAC 40 January-March 2017 Forecast: bullish with key resistance at 4924.69 W1 price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price broke 4860.85 resistance level to above on close weekly bar with 4924.69 as a nearest bullish target to re-enter. Thus, the weekly price is...

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...

On which MT5 platform can I find the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones index? It's not the type of CFD, it's the real S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones indices on the exchange

'sym' - parameter conversion not allowed. How to correct this error

I have recently started using MT5 and am a US resident but I am having difficulty finding a broker that supports MT5. Is there a way around this? I have heard some people using Tradingview and pine connector but looking for the best way to setup MT5 with a US broker. If anyone can help it would be

I have been trading price action for over 14 years and in this YouTube course I am sharing my most important tips and provide a step-by-step approach to mastering any price chart. ►Timestamps: 0:00 Start 2:28 Chapter 1: Candlesticks 15:37 Chapter 2: Chart Patterns 32:51 Chapter 3: Trend Analysis

Forum on trading, automated trading systems and testing trading strategies Press review Sergey Golubev, 2016.12.25 06:50 Hang Seng Index Q1 2017 Forecast (based on the article) "Underlying sentiment surrounding Hong Kong stocks has remained negative with underlying concerns surrounding...

We have Symbols like the S&P500 opening between 09:30 and 16:30, Mon-Fri. -> The Bar Rythm stays constant, because the bar rythm restarts every weekday at 9:30. We have Symbols like the EURUSD (usually) trading non-stop from monday morning till Friday night. -> The

Hello all, I have a few questions for anyone with knowledge and/or experience trading futures. Any input would be greatly appreciated. From experience scalping in live market conditions, how does slippage and spread compare to trading CFD in markets such as FX? Is there a notable difference, and

Forum on trading, automated trading systems and testing trading strategies Press review Sergey Golubev, 2016.12.24 17:18 Nikkei Q1 2017 Fundamental Forecast: Bullish (based on the article) Fundamental Analysis  "The Bank of Japan has been buying stocks for over two years now. And in September, the...

The Balance/Equity graph in MT5 backtest report HMTL is wrong. Equity curve is missing in the generated HTML. The graph is correct in MT5 Client Terminal though. Please see the picture attached. First 2 shoe the client Terminal graph and the last one in the report HTML. Please help

Hello guys just coded an EA but its not opening any trades in backtesting, so wondering what I did wrong here is the code below: #property strict // Input parameters input double TakeProfitPercent = 2.0 ; // Take profit as a percentage of account balance input double StopLossPercent = 1.0 ; // Stop

We have interfaces in MQL but they really don't provide much value than just using an abstract base class in my opinion. Interfaces become alive when you can inherit a class from multiple interfaces. interface IIsStringable { string ToString() const ; }; interface IIsWaitable { bool IsReady()

Dear developers, i am trying to write a hedging expert advisor and i have some strange issues with making it work properly, first let me explain the whole idea and then mention the issue: suppose LotMax = 1.0 (input box variable) it is p etty much a bot that when it hits its TP it applies some of

Hi everyone, like the title I have this weird problem The onInit function is the following. The symbols are stored in the input variable Symbols separated by ",". I have some array for checking new bar in different timefrimes (such as TimeLastCheckTickProcessed) for each symbol and then I have an

Hello friends It seems new version of MQL5 have problem to get the value of Period, I have tried both " Period() , _Period " But the out come is wrong I write this simple code, and change time frame to check the result, But the out come is Wrong !!! I use MQL5 version 3030 int OnInit () {

Hello I use MSQL5 and metatrader5 When I change the Height of oscillator window by ChartSetInteger() function it works but after that I can't change the height by mouse the code is : for ( int w= 0 ;w<windows;w++) { int total= ChartIndicatorsTotal ( 0 ,w); //--- Go through all

i am creating a EA through meta editor using custom through expert advisor(generate) it work well in all script expect NAS100,when i attempted to add it on NAS100 chart it simply disable, somebody help

Hi everyone, System: Windows / MT5 Environnement: Python Script + Socket Server (Python) + Socket Client (MQL5) Problem: After few hours (around 25-26hrs) the EA stop sending any data through the socket or the Socket Server stop receiving data I'm a fresh python coder, and for the last few days I'm

Does anyone know a way to detect a datatype from a string value? This can be important when reading from a CSV file, as we all know mql5 reads a csv file as a data of one type it, for example reading the information from a CSV as strings which works better and gives you the option to convert the

Hi! I jad a running signal subscription on MQL5 before, but the new one didnt copy the first trade? Is there some kind of error log to understand why? Can it be because he traded „XAUUSD“ and the symbol with my broker is called „XAUSUSD+“? On the other hand the trades of the first signal traded as

Hello, i have a doubt about something i can't find anywhere in the site. I currently have an EA running in MQL5 VPS. If i would like to purchase and launch another EA or a signals service, but would prefer to avoid messing up with the current EA running (in terms of risk, money management, etc...)

Hi community, I'll try to run my onnx model without any success. Here after are the steps : - I use OnnxCreateFromBuffer to create my handle from my model --> it's ok my handle is not invalid onnxModel= OnnxCreateFromBuffer (ExtModel1, ONNX_DEFAULT ); if (onnxModel== INVALID_HANDLE ) {

I am using MT5 and MoneyFixedRisk.mqh or MoneyFixedMargin.mqh Its pretty much fully implemented for me, the only problem I have is this: Lets say I am risking 100% of the account, I set a SL that is 0.25% away from the entry. The problem is I get stopped out (or margin call) before it reached the

Hello. I'm using metatrader strategy tester agent and i can't seem to connect to the cloud network. The cloud network worked for me in september but I've had some problems to connect back to it. I've tried to reinstall it but it wont work. How do i fix this

RSI indicator We are continuing discussion about the indicators. We have the following thread: Parabolic SAR indicator Momentum indicator Stochastic Oscillator Divergence Indicator Now we are talking about RSI. "Technical Analysis from A to Z": Overview The Relative Strength Index ("RSI") is a

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 plot

Hi guys, I've created a set of HLINEs on my chart, which i'm able to modify as expected. Except when it comes to opacity, it just seems to be ignored. In this example, there is no change of colour whatsoever: for ( int x= 5 ;x>= 1 ;x--) { double dhigh = iHigh ( _Symbol , PERIOD_D1 , x);

Hi, I am working with MACD+stoch +Bollinger band settings. MACD (default) Bollinger band (20,2) Stoch (14,3,3) EMA 10 and a MACD cross over alert indicator. Now,the problem is, sometimes it works great,but sometimes not specially in Asian session on EUR/USD. I get lot of whipsaw,To avoid it

Hi. I've tried to find an indicator that's active or selected to no avail trying to get rid of the line chart at the bottom (see attachment). It's driving me nuts! Any suggestions please? Much appreciated

I have attached two order block scripts that I coded. Any kind soul willing to help turn it into a indicator. Am sure the community will benefit from such kindness

This is my draw function: void DrawSwingLow( datetime time_to){ string objName = "Swing Low " + TimeToString (time); if ( ObjectFind ( 0 ,objName) < 0 ){ ObjectCreate ( 0 ,objName, OBJ_TREND , 0 ,time,candleLowPrice,time_to,candleLowPrice); ObjectSetInteger ( 0

I am trying to loop through the candles to find the highest high and lowest lowest low between time A and time B. How could I go about doing this in MQL5

I want to create a custom indicator based on the signal values obtained from different indicators. I mean the signals that are defined in Modules of Trade Signals like Signals of the Oscillator Relative Vigor Index Is the value of these signals accessible and readable for the dedicated indicator? If

iCustom(symbol,0,"indicator") works only as the symbol matches the symbol of the chart. In all other cases it returns 0; Where can I find the solution

Hi Guy, I want to add MTF calculating option to a fractal indicator ; anyone can help me please? thanks

Hello. I'd love some pointers on what I might be doing wrong with this value mapping function. I want my indicator line to always scale to the chart's Y axis (as if it had its own axis). I'm sure this is a common problem and I've looked around quite a bit to find a workable solution but I'm still

Hello, I Want To Set an Time Limitation For My Indicator. (MT5) How Can I Do That? For Example, I Want to Start Calculating From 9:00 To 00:00. Thanks

hi guys, How Can I Use ▲ , ▼ Instead Of Windings characters For an Indicator? PlotIndexSetInteger ( 0 , PLOT_ARROW , 158 ); PlotIndexSetInteger ( 1 , PLOT_ARROW , 158 ); I Want to Use ▲ and ▼. Is that possible? Thanks

Hello Are you okay? I am looking for ideas for developing indicators for the dummies . These codes will be put in CodeBase and therefore free. These codes will be very simple and therefore a very good support to start learning because that's the goal. The beginner, or the confirmed can very easily

Check out the new article: Modified Grid-Hedge EA in MQL5 (Part I): Making a Simple Hedge EA . We will be creating a simple hedge EA as a base for our more advanced Grid-Hedge EA, which will be a mixture of classic grid and classic hedge strategies. By the end of this article, you will know how to

New article How to use ONNX models in MQL5 has been published: ONNX (Open Neural Network Exchange) is an open format built to represent machine learning models. In this article, we will consider how to create a CNN-LSTM model to forecast financial timeseries. We will also show how to use the created

AccurateTimer: Increased accuracy of the standard timer. Author: fxsaber

Check out the new article: Neural networks made easy (Part 54): Using random encoder for efficient research (RE3) . Whenever we consider reinforcement learning methods, we are faced with the issue of efficiently exploring the environment. Solving this issue often leads to complication of the

Check out the new article: Developing a Replay System — Market simulation (Part 19): Necessary adjustments . Here we will prepare the ground so that if we need to add new functions to the code, this will happen smoothly and easily. The current code cannot yet cover or handle some of the things that

Engulfing bar with rsi : Alerts on engulfing bar below or above rsi levels Author: traderonemax

Check out the new article: Developing a Replay System — Market simulation (Part 18): Ticks and more ticks (II) . Obviously the current metrics are very far from the ideal time for creating a 1-minute bar. That's the first thing we are going to fix. Fixing the synchronization problem is not

New article Scraping bond yield data from the web has been published: Automate the collection of interest rate data to improve the performance of an Expert Advisor. Automated trading is based almost entirely on technical indicators that use past price action to forecast future price action. However,...

Check out the new article: How to create a simple Multi-Currency Expert Advisor using MQL5 (Part 4): Triangular moving average — Indicator Signals . The Multi-Currency Expert Advisor in this article is Expert Advisor or trading robot that can trade (open orders, close orders and manage orders for

Multi time frame example by recursion : The purpose of this indicator is to demonstrate newbie friendly way a structure of a multi time frame indicator based on recursion. A function which is responsible of the indicator calculation itself can be replaced easily. A functionality which is responsible

wd.Multi_LineMA : The MT5 custom indicator, named "wd.Multi_LineMA.mq5," is designed to offer traders valuable insights into Moving Average values from a higher timeframe (MTF Multi TimeFrame). It encompasses additional visual features for in-depth analysis, such as the ability to view trails for a

Day Trader Market Profile: The indicator ыimulates the full structure of the market profile system that described by "James Dalton" in his book "Mind Over Markets". Author: Bassam Maamoon

Check out the new article: Introduction to MQL5 (Part 1): A Beginner's Guide into Algorithmic Trading . Dive into the fascinating realm of algorithmic trading with our beginner-friendly guide to MQL5 programming. Discover the essentials of MQL5, the language powering MetaTrader 5, as we demystify

Check out the new article: Market Reactions and Trading Strategies in Response to Dividend Announcements: Evaluating the Efficient Market Hypothesis in Stock Trading . In this article, we will analyse the impact of dividend announcements on stock market returns and see how investors can earn more

Auto Fibo: Automatic Fibonacci with ZigZag Base. Author: Hector Pacheco

I want to set take profit in currency for several orders (in same direction) in the settings. Please help me to correctly calculate the price of take profit. I think something like this (but most likely it is not correct): struct STRUCT_SERIE { STRUCT_MARKET_ORDER orders[]; double breakeven;

Hello I'm looking for correct lot calculation in mql4 that solves my test as below with simple and clear explanation. We have BUY Stoploss 400*Point and Takeprofit 400*Point We Have SELL Stoploss 800*Point and Takeprofit 800*Point Risk amount will be set to 1000$ and account balance 100000$ Result

We have created a EA that seems to get the stop loss honored on Demo accounts but not on Live accounts. Please help with suggestions. This EA uses fixed stops at a set price to exit ALL trades

Hello programmers, P //XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX|| string Expired_com= "Demo Version HAS EXPIRED " ; bool ExpiredTime_ON= true ; int eyear= 2050 ; int emonth= 12 ; int expired_date= 31 ; //Expired Time if (ExpiredTime_ON) { if ((Year()>eyear)

I apologise for digressing from the main topic of the forum. I want to write a program, but I don't know where to start. I need to read some data from a webpage and based on that data perform certain actions on that page, simply put I need a bot. Please advise who knows, in what programming language

Hi Everyone What is the simplest way to set variables in order to avoid the repetitiveness, please? (total means OrdersTotal) if (total== 1 && Bid-PriceS>HT){ ticket= OrderSend ( Symbol (),OP_SELL,Lots* 2 ,Bid, 5 , 0 ,TPS, "Original" , 0 , 0 ,Red); } if (total== 2 && Bid-PriceS>HT* 2 ){

Hello I need use of replay mode on MT4 actually I have costumized ATR indicator that shows only live result and I need replay bars and use it in the past Soft4FX is very useful but using it continuously is very time consuming for me and strategy tester in MT4 is not useful for me I need somthing

Forgive my ignorance here, but where would I need to post a development request for an update to the Metatrader Software to include an option to add a selected template to all open charts? Hope someone can help.

Greetings, I'm using MT4 with around 20 values within my EA. The optimization process typically takes over 5 days, and I'm seeking ways to expedite it. Would upgrading to a new computer with more RAM be a viable solution for this setup? I'm looking to accelerate the testing process. Any advice or

Hello everyone. I am trying to limit my EA such that it is the only active EA in MT4 terminal. I have successfully gotten all chart handles but I can't find a way to read the ExpertName for that chart only. I found a post from 2011 but the codes are unfortunately outdated and do not work. Can you

please help i dont know whats wrong no error in code

I want to ask, what should I do to prevent EA from lagging when changing pairs using an indicator? because it's really annoying + because if I use EA on 26 chart pairs it's complicated🥲 anyone please help me 🙏 🙏 🙏

I uploaded my EA version 1 to the market and whenever i try to upload version 2 it shows me the error "File version must be higher then last product's version". i contacted the service desk but i didn't recieve any help