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Hi y’all! I was wondering, when i install an EA just like any one would. once it starts trading, and you go on your trade history. you can tell an EA placed those trades because it shows the name of the EA in the comment. Is there a way i can get rid of that? so that it looks like it’s a regular

Today I am asked to do MQL5 activations again for all my market EA'a on the same machine I have them activated on before. Does anyone have the same problem? I cannot think of a reason why this is happening, there was a windows automatic update last night but that should not stop the EA activations....

I have an idea of ​​trading that I managed to do some tests in excel and they looked very interesting, there it is: The strategy is based on the previous candle. 1- The opening of the negotiation must be made available in two ways; in favor of the previous candle and against a previous candle

Generally I know how to search for a pattern in lower timeframes between two datetime values. I need to do something a bit different now. How can I search within for patterns on lower timeframes within one candle? For example, say, I have an H1 bullish candle and I want to search for a candle

Hi sorry to be probably a newbee but I've got a problem with this new ea that I've made normally all my other ea worked perfectly fine but this one work on backtesting but not on my normal account. I've activate live trading, the little smiley is on the chart.... Would someone have any clue please

Hello. Let me start by being a newbie to EA. I am creating a scalping robot, I am currently in the buy position. In short, the position is supposed to open if the candle closes above the EMA 12. The problem is that EA reads the price from ordinary candles and not from Heiken Ashi. The picture shows

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1>I am just learning to write an EA. I have reached a level where my EA execute trades at the place and close trades at desired places according to indicator. Earlier they were getting caught in flats however with few more tweaks rarity of getting caught these loop holes has significantly decreased

Hey, I have written a code with an ON/OFF buttons to turn on or Off strategies. However, I am not sure that the way I did works well for optimization with the " || ". Maybe I should use " && " ? Thnaks

Hello, I am trying to test out many different indicators in the strategy tester and was trying to figure out a way to swap indicators in and out using a comma separated string that contained the indicator parameters. I know it can be done because I have an EA that allowed you to do the same thing

int Hlines() { int numberofhlines; for ( int i= ObjectsTotal ( 0 , 0 , 0 )- 1 ;i> 0 ;i--) //I cannot get correct parameters for ObjectsTotal() so I can loop through all parameters { int type= ObjectGetInteger (i, 0

THE CODE I WRITTEN TO STOP LOSS is not working My purpose of using price close is to make transactions according to the last price of the bar. if((CountOpenedPositions("buy") !=0 && (((InitialBalance)-(PRICE_CLOSE) ))/InitialBalance >= ( CloseLossPercent)/100 ||

Hi all, I couldn't find an appropriate channel for bug report so I'm posting it here. Maybe the community can confirm this as a bug and hopefully someone could forward this thread to the developers. The issue I'm facing is with the OrderSendResult structure returned after an order_send ()

I get the error: 2019.01.02 23:58:00   PlaceOrder: error 4756, retcode = 10013  4756 : Trade request sending failed 10013: Invalid request Anyone an idea why this fails?? MqlTradeRequest req={0};      req.action      = TRADE_ACTION_SLTP;    req.symbol      = _Symbol;    req.magic       =...

I'm subscribed to a signal. I have to keep my laptop connected for trades to open which is fine with me. But there's a problem! When I disconnect the internet for a certain period of time, then reconnect, trades that the EA posted while I was offline start popping up on my MT4. This is very risky as

Hello everyone! How are you guys doing? So, I've been programming my expert for some time, and now I've ran into an issue I can't figure out. My Expert has been programmed using the template that the wizard generates. I've programmed my signal and the expert. The code seems to be working just fine

Hello community, this is my first post here, thanks for reading. I'm looking for an EA which will trade at the levels I see on my Renko chart. It doesn't need to look at Renko bricks as such, I'm just thinking in terms of the price levels they represent. I want to automatically trade price

I want to create a function to open an order and one to close the pending order or the position. No problem with opening the position/order, but the issue is with the closing function. import time import MetaTrader5 as mt5 # establish connection to the MetaTrader 5 terminal if not mt5.initialize()

Hi all, In my strategy, I found that when a trade lasts more than 50 seconds and the result is negative, it will remain negative until a certain stop loss is reached. To anticipate this condition, I would like to place a stop loss over time. I managed to finish the code up to this point, but for

Hi all. Recently, I moved to metatrader from amibroker. I want to make coding based on the tick chart but as u know, there is no tick timeframes in the metatrader5 I found that there is indicator of tick chart but I don't know how to make a coding based on this indicator. Please let me know the "

Are there any ways to write an EA code that recognize crossover of two indicators in a single chart? For example I put RSI and MA in a chart and want to know when they cross each other's

If I had purchased a EA, then Can I download demo version ? Because I want to strategy test on my other PC, but I don't want to use activation. In that case, how can I down load demo version for strategy test without activation

Hi When I run debug (see attached code in test1.mq5) I get: 2021.01.30 10:39:56.383 2019.10.29 00:00:00 failed to load debug symbols and debuging isn't possible! Breakpoint not working ... I think because error: failed to load debug symbols! Why? Any solution? Best regards J

Hi there I wrote this code to set AutoSL based on TP distance, as I've written it only has to change SL if manual is larger than auto. This way, I could manually breakeven an order once reached TP1: if ( PositionGetInteger ( POSITION_TYPE )== POSITION_TYPE_BUY ){

Hi, I am getting requotes in backtest when backtesting from 2019, getting the EA into some trouble for making the right actions. I have tried m.symbol.RefreshRates but it makes no difference, even before closing each order. I do not think in real it would give a requote having a refresh just before

Hi all, I'm now trying to integrate my bot developed in nodejs with MetaTrader5. I could install the npm package called mql5-connector-js but I don't know what to do in the MT5 side to make all features work. Has anyone done this before? Thank you

Hi all, This code is supposed to open an order when the 200 EMA crosses the 800 EMA, but it isn't working. Any thoughts? It's the first time I've used trade.OpenOrder so it could easily be a dumb mistake. if (IsNewBar) { if (valEMA_200_15M[ 2 ] > valEMA_800_15M[ 2 ]) {

Hello, There's a way to call an native indicator in my EA, with two additional custom limits line ? Example: Call native RSI from MT5, but he doesn´t parameters about his limits. Then, i want to call the native indicator, but input manually in my EA the limits parameters. is it possible? I dont want

Problem sorted by using Different Magic No for different strategy ... Hi I am having problem (most likely) to place check condition for OrderComment field (highlighted in light blue). Also is it necessary to define ticket, tp, magic etc (highlighted in green), while I just wanted to update / trail

1_ When the price crosses the level of 100 fibo, suspend the sell stop at the level of 100 fibo, the stop loss is at the level of 1.382 fibo, and the target is at the level of 61.8 2_ when the price is below the level of 0 Fibo, suspend the buystop deal at the level of 0 Fibo, stop loss at the