Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 2

Hello, I am using MT5 Web Terminal with [ edit ] After installing the EA, it does not automatically set Take Profit and Stop Loss when trades are opened. Please confirm if: 1. This EA supports MT5 Web Terminal 2. Any extra settings are required for TP/SL to work 3. MT5 desktop is required instead of

Hi everybody, I'm experiencing a problem with Metatrader 5 optimizer which I've never encountered before. I don't know since when this is happening. When I run a single test from the optimization result list, sometimes the result is different: different number of trades, profit etc. Here is an

hi, want to run my EA on MT4 on vps hosting how to proceed

I purchased a EA. it is based on ATR but when i reviewed the code, there is no iATR function. it have double fATR( string sy, ENUM_TIMEFRAMES tf, int ATRper, int shift) { double atrBuf[]; ArrayResize (atrBuf,ATRper+shift+ 1 ); int i=ATRper+shift; while (i>= 0 ) { double high=

Hi guys, I am really enjoying MetaTrader5 and enjoying doing EAs and back testing them. I am doing now a Python script that I want it to calculate some technical indicators and tell me if the market is OK and I should enter, or if it is bad and I should exit. I need some web sources so that my

Hello, everyone! Today, my question concerns fast genetic optimisation and whether or not it is possible to specify a set of initial parameters. Let me explain: Suppose I want to run a quick genetic optimisation. Random parameters are used, and the better the optimisation results, the more the

Using specific deal/order tickets, Looping through all orders, Custom frameworks, Other (specify in comments)

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Hi everyone, help me please. When I ran the EA trading system(MT5), I found a message in the journal tab that said " take profit triggered #2 sell 0.02 XAUUSDm 2042.486 sl: 2058.181 tp: 2036.359 [#3 buy 0.02 XAUUSDm at 2036.359]" This event represents the automatic opening of an order. When the

My Expert Advisor (EA) is unable to execute all orders.The price hits the stop order and the order disappears without being opened, without any reason in the journal.I only see "cancelled order".What are the possible reasons and how can they be resolved

Anyone who can assist me with a free python bridge that links mt4 and python so that l can establish comms btwn the two and test my EA

I don't use MT5 to develop my strategies. The reason is that you cannot backtest an EA without historical spreads The reason it's important is because let's say you write a strategy, and then it loses continually you try different settings but all loses. Your conclusion will be that it is a losing

Hi, one of the EAs that I purchased does not show under "My purchases" in MT5. Any suggestion? Thank you in advance

Dear all. I am a new member. I have Problem when trading. At first a place a buy order. After that, I place another order so on and so on. There are so many order that I can't edit Take Profit and Stop Lost for each order. Can I Right Click the Chart and Have The option for me to set take Profit for

Two items that may be related. This happened a quite a while ago, worked around it but thought you guys should know about it. The function "TextGetSize("A", w, h)" returns the exact same values in 'w' and 'h' regardless of the FontSize selected. I believe that to be incorrect as that used to work

When we subscribe to any SIGNAL provider on MQL5 ...How is the LOT size calculated .... Equity / Balance /Deposit

Hello everyone, I recently came across a trader on TikTok and followed him out of curiosity to PU Prime, where he is running a PAMM account . I decided to join with a very small amount, mainly to observe and understand the system — and honestly, I’m quite impressed by the performance so far. I’m not

Hi, I have MetaTrader 5 installed on my Macbook. Have some doubts - 1. Do I need to keep my Macbook always on in order to run the EA? 2. Can I test two different EA's at one time in my MetaTrader 5? Like can I log in to two different demo accounts in my MT5, so that I can apply two different EA's on

Hi. Is there anybody here who has ever written an expert adviser which being able to read news feeds, and then distinguish between bullish and bearish ones? (Ex. Reuters, New York Times, Bloomberg, etc) If you know how does it work or if you already have that script inside your computer then would

I am running into an issue, where every time I request the DEAL_ENTRY, only DEAL_ENTRY_IN is returned. This occurs no matter if I am looking at a ticket for the entry of a position vs the ticket for the exit of a position. Based on some research, this may be a bug. If this is correct, what is the

Hi guys i have this code //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| TripleTF + Indicators (XAUUSD H1|M5|M1) | //| Requirement: 3 charts with different timeframes + input indicators|

#property copyright "Copyright 2024, MetaQuotes Ltd." #property link "https://www.mql5.com" #property version "1.00" #include <Trade/Trade.mqh> CTrade trade; CPositionInfo pos; COrderInfo ord; input group "=== Trading inputs ===" input double RiskPercent =

Hi, I am unable to download free EA's. I click on the Download button in the left panel. It asks if I have "MetaTrader 5"? I click "Yes". and it gives a prompt - "Safari cannot open the page because the address is invalid." Please help

I subscribed to a SIGNAL Provider ...he cancelled the Signal after just 5 days of providing Signals ......I want to get a Refund for this ...How can i get the refund

I’m transitioning from manual trading to EA trading and would appreciate some guidance on execution architecture. I work full time and my strategy needs execution at a specific time of day when I’m often unavailable, which is why I’m moving to automation. Currently, I analyse on TradingView, then

WebRequest with the same code called from the same type of computer on the same network can return mysterious 404 or 403 even though other computers on the same domain using the same code return server error 200 (ok). Server is working with no issues. Code has no issues. Problem seems to reside in

Testing an EA that has the following function called in OnTrade() event. The goal of the function is to find the highest Ask price for the current bar. Later I want to extend the function so I could get the Ask Price for any bar back in history and use it in an indicator private : double

I'm backtesting a strategy and to do that I'm automating some of the process. I need to draw some rectangle zones through history in H1. I have done that using this ObjectCreate ( 0 , objName, OBJ_RECTANGLE , 0 , startBarTime, upperLeft, endBarTime, lowerRight); And I clean all of them on

"the sell order request could not be completed" i have already read the other threads regarding this issue, and i am already using zeromemory before the order the ea was working fine last weekend, now i get this error .... also, if i run it through the strategy tester it works fine, no errors....

I have made a trading bot with python that works with MT5 using the MetaTrader5 module. it fetches data from MT5 to my program and sends back a request for position. now I know that the strategy tester in the MT5 can be used to backtest expert advisors , but I wonder if there is a way to use the