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Hi, Do you know a good MQL5 platform learning course?
I'm most interested in  learning how to use the strategy tester.
Video training would be best.

 
romekk: Hi, Do you know a good MQL5 platform learning course? I'm most interested in  learning how to use the strategy tester. Video training would be best.

You will have to do your own research, but there should be plenty of learning material on YouTube and Udemy.

For books, here are some ...

Forum on trading, automated trading systems and testing trading strategies

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Sergey Golubev, 2022.09.05 06:13

MQL5 programming language: Advanced use of the trading platform MetaTrader 5: Creating trading robots and indicators

by Timur Mashnin

Development of indicators and advisors using the MQL5 programming language for the MetaTrader 5.



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Sergey Golubev, 2017.09.16 05:48

Expert Advisor Programming for MetaTrader 5


This book will teach you the following concepts:

  • Learn the basics of MQL5, including variables and data types, operators, functions, event handlers, and object-oriented programming.
  • Place, modify and close market and pending orders.
  • Calculate, verify and add stop loss and take profit prices to an open position.
  • Add a flexible trailing stop and/or break even stop to your strategy.
  • Manage your trade risk with money management.
  • Use pending orders to scale in and out of positions.
  • Use price, time and indicator data in your expert advisors.
  • Control program execution by trading on new bar open, and add flexible trade timers to your strategies.
  • Walk through the creation of several basic trading strategies from start to finish.
  • Inform the user with dialog boxes, email alerts, mobile notifications and sounds.
  • Draw trend lines, arrows and text labels on the chart.
  • Read and write data to CSV files.
  • Learn the basics of creating indicators, scripts and libraries in MetaEditor.
  • Debug, test and optimize your trading strategy.
  • And much more!

Whether you’re an experienced programmer moving from MQL4, or a novice just starting with MQL5, this book will give you the foundation to quickly program fully-featured and robust trading systems.

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