Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 215

Hi everyone. I wonder how in the world the dealer can run the trade using EA. So when I hover to the running trade, It shows tooltips like image attached. Anyone have an explanation

Hello Everyone, I'm trying to store tickdata and not sure what would be the most effective way to store this data. The Tick Data I want to store will be up to 1 minute of data and based on this I would like to do some calculations therefore I will require to access that data at any millisecond time

Hello, my first post here :) Im working on a robot for US500, but the backtesting quality with every tick is mostly n/a so I can not trust. The open trade is around 50% which is also way to unsecure. I need a 99% quality when I make a backtesting on MT4. I have tried to download 3 years history from

Hello, I asked a question earlier and got enough to write this. What I'm trying to do is to Trail Stop and Partial Close on a Ticket and only do it once. As currently its closing partially twice. How do I add the ticket to the array and check if ticket[i] != array then we can move sl and close

Hi, please can someone help. I do not think this is a code issue, I think a terminal issue or 'another' problem. I'm developing an EA and under testing (strategy tester) everything worked as expected until two days ago. Now, whenever I run an EA under test it will not complete an order giving the...

When the product was not validated the error was failed instant sell 10 GBPUSD [Volume limit reached]. //Checks before any position is opened bool CheckLotForMinMax( double Trade) { double min_volume = NormalizeDouble ( SymbolInfoDouble ( _Symbol , SYMBOL_VOLUME_MIN ), _Digits ); double

I've read this post. But I am still not clear. Here is my log when stop loss is executed in strategy tester. Now I have a position. It looks like OnTradeTransaction() is triggered 3 times. The MqlTradeTransaction is: TRADE_TRANSACTION_HISTORY_ADD The MqlTradeTransaction is:...

Hi, I'm working on linux, and I rarely use IDE's, especially their text editors. So I have a directory with my EA in it, say, at the path home/lrdprdx/projects/experts/dummy . I can open it in the MQL5Editor and compile. But I cannot debug it (the buttons are inactive). So I have to copy my . mq5

Hi guys! About Magic Number… I read materials about Magic Number using, but just before I do changes in my EA I would like an opinion. So I have one EA that is opened on each particular pair. I do not use it on same pair twice ( like different timeframes). So in this case, can I remove Magic Number

I just noticed that MetaQuotes' own Commission () -function no longer works, because its code is... double CPositionInfo::Commission ( void ) const { return ( PositionGetDouble ( POSITION_COMMISSION )); } ...and POSITION_COMMISSION seems to no longer be a member of

Pressing the f7 key turns turn airplane mode and does not compile the ex5 file thanks in advance for any help

Hello, I'm modifying a position once profit reaches a certain level and taking 2 lots of volume out of 4 lots and letting the trade ride. However I'm getting some odd behavior that it will close my second position as well a short time later. Anyone got any ideas

I am running a long-only strategy that opens multiple long trades, and then sells them off one by one. The first position it sells should correspond with the ticket of the first position it had opened. I have been browsing the forums for literally hours on end, as well as documentation, but have

I'm having a problem back testing my EA which opens 2 (or more) pending buy limit orders for the same symbol in a netting account. The deals associated with the 2 orders have different DEAL_TICKET and DEAL_ORDER values, but the same DEAL_POSITION_ID value. As a result, when a Take Profit (or Stop

Does anyone know where I can get a 3 HMA Crossover EA that sends long trade when: -1st Fast HMA crosses up the 2nd slower HMA - 2nd HMA crosses up 3rd slowest HMA -Enter Buy trade on the first Bull candle that closes above the 2nd slower HMA Any help is greatly appreciated

Hi everyone, I found a script for MT5 which automatically and immediately adds a predefined stoploss to active positions. Is there a way modify it, so also non-triggered stop and limit orders receive a SL? It's mainly a safety issue for me, because I trade on the 1m and I am worried my internet

Hello, I am looking for an EA that can trade Volatility 75 index from the broker Deriv. I have not found any, but was wondering if anyone knew of any that have been tested and proven to be profitable? Thank you, C

Hi all, I am just wondering if it is possible to modify a trade I opened manually using an EA that I wrote after the trade by using orderID or something of the like. For example, long trade is opened manually at 8pm and I would love to insert EA conditions that will guide when to take profit on this

I am searching for a way to Fill an Array with some values in brackets so I don't have to mess around with indices for doing that like string array[1]="name1"; string array[2]="name2"; string array[3]="name3"; and so on... I got the idea in a python tutorial and now I have a similar problem in MQL5

Hello everyone, I have a simple problem with Buy-Limit order I want just one order to put but while backtesting I see unlimited orders put every tick and these are my codes if ( BuyLimit () < 1 ) if ( Buys () < 1 ) { trade.SetExpertMagicNumber(MagicNumber);

I was searching about the partial filling of orders and what happens with the ticket of a position that derives from it. I have found out that the ticket of a position is the same as the ticket of the issued order, as stated by mt5. Following this statement, when an order is partially filled, and I

I'm looking for scripts for mt5: break even close all Sell on chart (by symbol) close all Buy on chart (by symbol) close all Profit on chart (by symbol)

Indicator name: My_Indicator. iCustom buffers: Buffer_7=Buy_Signal, Buffer_8=Sell_signal, Buffer_9= SL_Price, Buffer_10= TP1_Price, Buffer_11= TP2_Price, Buffer_12= TP3_Price. int OnInit () { MY_handle= iCustom ( NULL , 0 , "My_Indicator" ); if (MY_handle== INVALID_HANDLE ) {

So im new to programmer and just wanted to create a simple EA price crosses and closes above 2 moving averages , However once a take profit is hit it opens a new buy order on the next bar after take profit which I do not want, so im trying to stop same direction trades until an opposite signal has

I am beginner, any one guide me fix this error //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Buy Sell EA.mq5 | //| Copyright 2021, MetaQuotes Software Corp. | //|

My ea has 2 sets conditions for both buy and sell, uses martingale, Break even and trailing stop. They all work as written on the tester but on the Demo, it doesnt even move. My conditions are: Buy and break even and if previous buy on the next candle open Buy using martingale then trail. For those

Hi All, I am interested in implementing EA through the Strategy Module CExpert Class and etc however reading through the documentation I think it's still lacking. Can anyone point me to any more detail documentation on these classes. Or better is there any examples/explaination (in code) for it

Hello everyone, Please Help me to solve the issue. I tried a lot . i want to get bollinger band Upper and Lowe Line Price, and i already tried to do *** Please Help| Thank you in advance

Hello everybody, I have a problem with my Expert advisor For example : If I want to put Buy-Limit in step 5 Pips of the present price the problem is when the price changes ,the position of Buy-Limit will change to make the same step (5 Pips) my Code is trade.SetExpertMagicNumber(MagicNumber);