Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 259

@Ahmet Metin Yilmaz @Keith Watford @Sergey Gerasimov @Vladimir Kazennov @William Roeder @nicholish en Hello guys, I have been struggling to fix this problem in my code below because it keeps opening multiple buy positions instead of printing failed to buy in the journal! //Create an instance of

Hello, Could someone please confirm or deny the following. If I "OrderSend" succesfully a TRADE_ACTION_DEAL , and within the MqlTradeResult struct I retieve a deal_ticket = MqlTradeResult.deal, is this deal_ticket the same as the ticket of the position that was created as a result of the trade deal

Hi, I'm building some simple EA to learn mql5 . I cannot understand how MetaTrader behaves after a series of orders like the following: CTrade m_trade; .... .... m_trade.Buy( 0.1 ,m_symbol.Name(),m_symbol.Ask(), 100 , 0 ,TradeComment) //price of symbol is 105 m_trade.Buy( 0.1

I have my VPS set in mql5, but for the last 2 weeks, it doesn't have any trades. However, I back-test that period, they should have several trades been take places. I am not sure about if its about the EA updates, since I am not able to do the update right now. I have deleted the chart and reput the

Hi, I have a problem with my Heikin Ashi code. I searched for an expert advisor that gives me the Heikin Ashi prices to then use those for my filter. The problem I now face is that those prices are not the same as the ones that my indicator on the metatrader chart shows. I first though that I just

Good afternoon! I got this code from the MT5 documentation examples: ========================================================================= bool ReadFileToArray( string NomeTXT, string & Linhas[]) { ResetLastError (); int h = FileOpen ( NomeTXT, FILE_READ | FILE_ANSI | FILE_TXT );

hi all can anyone help me to build an expert

BULLISH/BEARISH Bar counter code Hi guys i`m having problem creating a bar counter code.Basically this indicator would be a statistical tool for me and it would help me very much with my market research. It would count how many  BEARISH bars appear and BULLISH bars at the next candle of certain time...

I'm trying to import an indicator value but I'm not getting it. The print on the indicator has the right value but when I pull the expert, only 0.0 appears //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| MHI.mq5 |

Kind of taking a survey here. I've been reading around various area's on lot calculation. I'm wondering, how do you calculate lots? Here are some examples from a thread I posted on another forum: // a) Found this in a spreadsheet somewhere on what I've read so far...

Dear community, I am trying to program an Expert Advisor in Metatrader 5. A buy or sell trade is to be carried out on the basis of different indicators. I am currently having problems closing a trade and I am stuck. Can someone please give me a reminder? 1. it is successfully initialized 2. A trade

Good day , Help with my EA. Before start trading everyday , I want my code to compare yesterday's AccountBalance to today's. If today's AccountBalance is greater than or equal to 5% than yesterday , then stop trading. Here's what I thought about it : if ( //AccountBalance is >= 5% than yesterday's

Hi. I'm using the mt5 vps and when im foing to upload my ea i need to attach the ea in a specific chart. I have multiples ea of the same current, EURUSD, but they all run in differents timeframes. Is there a way to put all the ea together and when i attach to a chart to upload, the ea will operate

I have included some built in indicators in my EA, but i don't want to show them on the chart, how to achieve that

*** how can i only buy @ the close not when the candle is still forming? trade.Buy(1.00,NULL,Ask,Ask-2.5 , Ask+3.5,"buying"); ***

hello, I was wondering if there is a script or a small function i can add to a chart with a EA.., that trades the EA the same way , but trade the signals opposite of that they would have been. where buy signals would become sells...or sells become buys.. but everything else in the EA would function

Hello, Bellow is the Sample EA code found on https://docs.mql4.com/chart_operations/chartxytotimeprice. Currently, Y axis numbers are descending as they follow the arrow upwards Can you please amend the code so that Y axis numbers are ascending as they follow the arrow...upwards. X axis is OK , Why

Hello Everyone, How can i manage slippage in mqltraderequest ? i am sending a sell request and i want to tell the expert advisor to pay attention if there is a pending order within a slippage. Is it the same as the deviation

hello every one I am new to mql5 but have good programming skills. I want to do the following: make all open buy positions with same tp i tried using the codes in the documentation but it is really hard and i cant find a way out. any help or advice will be highly appreciated

Hello, I use MT platform on my iPhone mobile phone. Is it possible to your MQL5 automated copy trading via my Mobile phone? Kind regards, Metin

Hello, I hope everyone is keeping safe and well. I have written an EA which uses Terminal global variables. What happens to these variables when you migrate the EA to a VPS with "migrate all" option? I am guessing the variables get copied to the VPS along with the Terminal. My question is if I

hello , first of all sorry for my english if i say something wrong. I have this trobule with this code where it suppose to move to BE after 20 pips profit (it does) and then after being in BE do a trailing stop with 50 pips. The problem appears after being moved to BE, the EA as i see tries to do

The MT5 backtest presents inconsistent and contradictory values when it is executed successively with exactly the same parameters and the same data set. The cache (added in newer versions) is possibly hiding flaws in the backtest procedure from the latest versions. The test set has 100 roles and

I am trying to calculate Lot Volume in mt5 based on risk% and stop loss based on ATR(14), also i need pip value for the current instrument. I am new to MT4/5 and C++, but i have managed to learn a lot and have managed to convert an MT4 Oscar indicator to work in MT5. 1. I have seen the code below

I'm using ShellExecuteW from shell32.dll: int value= ShellExecuteW(0, "open", "C:\test.bat", strParameters, "", 1); The batch file runs WEKA to make a prediction which seems to open but returns an error and quickly the console window closes. I want to capture the error from the console. I've tried

Hi, is there any way to get the Time Zone of a server? I have an EA that I want to use on 2 different brokers who operate in different time zones. I'd like it to only trade within a certain window of time each day, and would prefer to be able to set this time limit to my local time and have the EA

Hello, I have an expert advisor to get indicator data (bband, rsi, rvi, ...), write it in a file to import the indicator data in database. I have one EA by indicator, the goal of this is just to write data in file, and not to do display. It's work good manualy, but when i try to load this EA in

Hi there, I'm trying to implement a reversal close module into my new advisor. This is a multipair advisor and all the algorithm is working into this loop, where the value for _Symbol is 'SName': for ( int s= 0 ;s< SymbolsTotal ( true );s++){ string SName= SymbolName (s, true ); The code is

Hi everyone! I am using CTrade library to open a long position at the market price then get the order ticket number. The CTrade document says "Successful completion of the PositionOpen(...) method does not always mean successful execution of the trade operation.", so I want to check if the order is

Hello there, I have an extremely profitable strategy but I need help coding it. It is a scalping strategy with only one key indicator. I'm trying to constrict the TenkanSen and KijunSen buffers of the ichimoku into the indicator chart window with levels 0-100 as the minimum - maximum levels. Please