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Gold MT5 Fractal Breakout EA : A MetaTrader 5 (MT5) Expert Advisor based on breakouts of prior swing highs and lows. The EA places pending orders around confirmed fractal structures and manages each trade with defined stop-loss, take-profit, and optional position-management rules. Author: chen guang

Check out the new article: Building AI-Powered Trading Systems in MQL5 (Part 13): Letting the Assistant Execute Trades Behind an Approval Card . We extend an MQL5 AI assistant from read-only tools to safe trade execution with a human-in-the-loop gate. The article defines action tools for placing

Quantum XAUUSD Silver Trader : Multi-indicator EA for Gold (XAUUSD) and Silver (XAGUSD): RSI, ADX and MA signals, adaptive ATR trailing stop and built-in capital protection. Author: Cristhian Alexander Gaibor Cuasquer

G7 FVG OB Confluence AutoTrader and Institutional SMC Dashboard : G7 FVG OB Confluence AutoTrader is a professional Smart Money Concepts (SMC) Expert Advisor and on-chart analysis utility for MetaTrader 5. Engineered for Gold (XAUUSD), Forex, and Indices, it detects high-probability institutional

MT5 Risk Reward Calculator : A free MT5 script to calculate position size, risk amount, and risk-to-reward ratio visually on the chart. Author: Jony Islam

Rolling VWAP Deviation Regime Filter : A regime-classification oscillator that measures how far, and how persistently, price deviates from a rolling volume-weighted VWAP in standard-deviation units, separating trending conditions from ranging ones. Author: Habeeb Olamide Abdulazeez

MSNR Key Levels MTF : MSNR KeyLevels MultiTF draws Malaysian SNR key levels from M5, M10, M15, H1, H4 and D1 at the same time, on any chart you have open. A built-in control panel lets you switch each timeframe on and off with a single click, so you go from a clean chart to full higher timeframe

Alternative Data: Capturing the Predictive Power of Big Data for Investment Success (Wiley Trading) Shift the balance of power from company to investor through intensified use of data Alternative Data opens a gateway to the future of investing, using Open Halo technology to provide real-time

G7 Pro Trade Manager and Prop Firm Equity Protector Auto-BE Trailing Stop 1-Click HUD) : G7 Pro Trade Manager & Prop Firm Equity Protector is a professional on-chart trading assistant for manual traders and prop firm accounts (FTMO, FundedNext, The5ers). It features a clean obsidian HUD dashboard

Order Blocks Zones SMC : Order block indicator for MT5 on Gold (XAUUSD), forex and indices: the last opposite candle before a move that breaks a swing becomes a zone, fresh, tested and broken states, closed bars only. Open source code. Author: Cristhian Alexander Gaibor Cuasquer

Broker Rollover Spread Logger and EA Guard : Tracks live midnight rollover spread spikes against a self-calibrating daytime baseline and outputs a binary iCustom guard flag (Buffer 0) so EAs can pause entries during liquidity drains. Author: Nazim Yurtcan

Risk and Stop-Loss Calculator : When I first started scalping, I had a problem: during periods of high volatility, it sometimes took too long to calculate exactly 1%, and I’d end up setting an incorrect stop-loss or using a position size that was too low or too high. But with this calculator, I can

Check out the new article: Which Economic Releases Actually Move Your Symbol, and by How Much? . A calendar release is not a category but a number against a consensus. In MQL5 we build a robust, standardized surprise (actual minus forecast scaled by each indicator's own dispersion), recover the

Moving Average Crossover EA Gold : Moving average crossover EA for Gold (XAUUSD), forex and any symbol: one position per cross of two moving averages on the closed bar, exit on the opposite cross, stop loss, take profit and breakeven in points. Open source code. Author: Cristhian Alexander Gaibor

JAFX Advanced SMC (Smart Money Concepts) : An all-in-one Smart Money Concepts (SMC) indicator that automatically identifies Swing & Internal Market Structure (BOS/CHoCH), Order Blocks, Premium/Discount zones, and Equal Highs/Lows. It features a real-time multi-timeframe bias dashboard to help

Check out the new article: Local Outlier Factor: Density-Based Anomaly Detection in Native MQL5 . This article builds a native MQL5 LOF engine without DLLs, ALGLIB or ONNX. Bars are mapped to five standardized features; k‑NN reachability and density produce a scale‑free LOF score, and the alarm

Check out the new article: Weak Supervision for Traders: Combining Several Noisy Labeling Heuristics into One Probabilistic Label (Snorkel-Style) . The article builds an MQL5‑native weak‑labeling engine that infers per‑indicator trust from vote agreement, then fuses five noisy signals into P(Buy)

Check out the new article: Building a High-Volume Pivot Indicator in MQL5 . This article presents a high-volume pivot indicator in MQL5 that identifies confirmed pivot highs and lows using surrounding price bars and normalized volume strength. It calculates rolling volume sums, determines a

Auto Fibonacci Retracement Swing Levels : Auto Fibonacci retracement for Gold (XAUUSD), forex and any symbol: draws the levels on the last completed swing leg by itself, with the 61.8 in its own colour, prices on each level and an optional alert. Open source code. Author: Cristhian Alexander Gaibor

Check out the new article: Neural Networks in Practice: The Birth of C_Neuron . This article demonstrates how to encapsulate a neuron in MQL5 using the C_Neuron class, with weights, a bias, and a parameter specifying the number of inputs. We will take a detailed look at how to compute the loss

Broker Time - server, UTC, New York, London, Sydney, Tokyo with the right summer time (class + session lines) : CBrokerTime converts server time, UTC, New York, London, Sydney and Tokyo with the real summer time of every year and finds your broker's clock from the history (also in the tester). The

Forex Session Boxes London New York Asia : Forex session boxes for Gold (XAUUSD), forex and any symbol: draws the Asian, London and New York sessions with their high and low extended to the right and the range in points, in your broker server time. Open source code. Author: Cristhian Alexander

HybridMicrostructure EA : The Hybrid Microstructure EA is an advanced, high-frequency scalping Expert Advisor designed specifically for XAUUSD (Gold) on the M1 timeframe. Unlike traditional indicators that rely on lagging OHLC mathematics, this EA operates on Tick-Level Microstructure

Trend Regime Indicator : Trending up, trending down or ranging: a verdict for every bar, and how long it has held. Each stretch of one regime is boxed on the price chart, ADX columns below show how strong it is, and a one-line panel gives the regime, its age and the ADX. Values for Expert Advisors

New article How to Buy a Trading Robot on MQL5 Market? is published: Now you also can use trading robots and any technical indicators with MetaTrader 5. All you need to do is to launch MetaTrader 5 trading terminal and open Market tab of Toolbox window. Author: MetaQuotes

Check out the new article: Building a Divergence System (Part V): Adaptive Parabolic SAR Trailing Stop Utility . The article delivers AdaptivePSARTrail.mqh: a reusable header that lets an EA trail positions (its own or external, by symbol/magic) with an adaptive Parabolic SAR. The utility adapts the

Check out the new article: MetaTrader 5 Machine Learning Blueprint (Part 26): Process Permutation . We introduce the permutation process for backtest validation: permute bars, rerun the complete development process, and compare the observed Sharpe to the null distribution it produces. Outputs

Check out the new article: A Categorical Hidden Markov Model in MQL5 . The article provides a detailed examination of the theoretical foundations and practical implementation of the hidden Markov model with categorical emissions (Categorical HMM) in the MQL5 language. Specific examples are used to

Check out the new article: Active Learning: An EA That Only Asks for Human Confirmation on Its Most Uncertain Trades . This article builds an uncertainty-based routing layer for an EA: an online logistic regression scores P(up), Shannon entropy measures uncertainty, and a streaming P² quantile

Check out the new article: Efficient Volatility Estimation with Garman–Klass: From Theory to a Percentile-Based Trading Tool in MQL5 . This article implements the Garman–Klass volatility estimator as an MQL5 indicator that uses OHLC data for higher statistical efficiency than close-to-close