What format does 1-minute bar data have to be to be imported into MetaTrader 5?

[rupert65]

Is there some information available on what format data has to be in to be imported into MetaTrader 5, and also any guidance on writing Python code to construct 1-minute candle data in this format out of tick data.

[Fernando Carreiro]

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