Time zone

Simon Cliffe 2021.02.24 12:08

Hi my time on my metatrader 4 is 2 hours forward. So when I'm trading sometimes when I place a trade it takes all my money and cancels my trades.. Help me please

Sergey Golubev 2021.02.24 12:20 #1

Metatrader time is broker's server time (time on the chart).
This time has nothing to do with local time (order/trade is placed based on Metatrader time).

Documentation on MQL5: Date and Time / TimeTradeServer

www.mql5.com

TimeTradeServer - Date and Time - MQL5 Reference - Reference on algorithmic/automated trading language for MetaTrader 5

Sergey Golubev 2021.02.24 12:24 #2

read this thread for more information: how to change the time on my terminal?

how to change the time on my terminal?

2020.12.11
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I am located in Mexico ( CST - time ) and my broker is located in New Zealand with BlackBull Markets and Ideally I would like it set to EST (New Yo...

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