EA not trading in live MT5 account. Help me please

[Nicolette Sewell]

Hello, can someone help me with my code please. It is not taking trades on live account. Please can you tell me what is wrong with it. Thanks in advance

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//|                     Trading Bot Configuration                    |
//|              For Live Trading on MT5 Platform                   |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
input double   Target_Profit = 100.0;       // Set profit target
input double   Stop_Loss = -50.0;           // Set stop loss limit
input double   First_Stake = 1.0;           // Initial stake value
input double   Martingale_Factor = 2.0;     // Martingale multiplier
input int      Martingale_Level = 5;        // Max martingale levels
input int      Martingale_Start_After = 2;  // Start martingale after X losses
// Internal Variables
double current_stake;
int loss_count = 0;
int win_count = 0;
double profit = 0.0;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Function: OnInit                                                 |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int OnInit()
{
    current_stake = First_Stake;
    Print("Trading bot initialized. Target Profit: ", Target_Profit,
          ", Stop Loss: ", Stop_Loss, ", First Stake: ", First_Stake);
    return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Function: OnTick                                                 |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void OnTick()
{
    if(profit >= Target_Profit)
    {
        Print("[Result is Win]: Profit target reached! Total Profit: ", profit);
        ExpertRemove();
        return;
    }
    else if(profit <= Stop_Loss)
    {
        Print("[Result is Loss]: Stop loss reached. Exiting... Total Loss: ", profit);
        ExpertRemove();
        return;
    }
    // Simulate Trade Execution
    bool trade_result = ExecuteTrade();
    if(trade_result) // Win scenario
    {
        profit += current_stake;
        win_count++;
        loss_count = 0;
        current_stake = First_Stake; // Reset stake after win
        Print("[Contract Detail: Win] Profit: ", profit);
    }
    else // Loss scenario
    {
        profit -= current_stake;
        loss_count++;
        Print("[Contract Detail: Loss] Profit: ", profit);
        if(loss_count >= Martingale_Start_After && loss_count <= Martingale_Level)
        {
            current_stake *= Martingale_Factor; // Apply martingale
            Print("Martingale Applied. New Stake: ", current_stake);
        }
        else if(loss_count > Martingale_Level)
        {
            Print("Maximum martingale levels reached. Resetting stake.");
            current_stake = First_Stake;
        }
    }
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Function: ExecuteTrade                                           |
//| Simulates trade logic, replace with actual API trade calls       |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
bool ExecuteTrade()
{
    // Simulate random trade outcome
    return (MathRand() % 2 == 0); // 50-50 win/loss chance
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

[Christian Paul Anasco]

Nicolette Sewell: Hello, can someone help me with my code please. It is not taking trades on live account. Please can you tell me what is wrong with it. Thanks in advance

I don't see any trade functions on the code. Please see https://www.mql5.com/en/docs/trading/ordersend

[ceejay1962]

This looks like a trading simulator - even if you do add buy/sell to this, please don't trade it live before testing on a demo account.

[Michael Charles Schefe]

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