Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 298

Hi all, I am a beginner here and new to EA. I have a third party indicator and would like to make auto trading based on the signal. However, I am not sure how to get the value in EA. From doc, I know there is function called iCustom to get indicator value but I always get 0 from the return

Hi, does someone has information about the possibility to load the Event Calendar from MT5 into an EA Script? Would be nice if anybody could help me with that.   Thanks. tMAE 

Hi, I'm a beginner here. I started trading and I'm trying to have auto trading. I don't know how to set it up? I click on the icon but I can't set anything else. Can you help me? Thanks

can you please assist me on howncan I get a robot software that will help to trade. I am trading under XM

Hello, What is the correct way to proceed if you have several strategies that can be applied to the same symbol? How to distinguish a purchase or a sale related to this strategy or to this other strategy? Thanks, Pierre8r

Good morning :) One (not really easy) question about protecting expert advisors: I have developed some EAs and now I want to rent them out. Therefore, these EAs should be controlled via an online system, so that I have the possibility to give and remove the functionality of the expert advisors (e.g

Hello, Please could someone advise me? I have an EA running on a chart, it has a magic number: "100" I rename the EA in Data Folder > MQL5 > Experts folder while the EA is still running (no code is changed) I refresh the Navigator window and the name change shows up I drag the EA with the new name

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https://www.mql5.com/en/docs/eventfunctions/eventsettimer From the doc, I can see there is no timer ID. No way to tell which is which, so there is only one timer is allowed in each EA?

Hello, everyone! First and foremost - happy New Year to every single one of You!:) Wanted to ask about MQL5's VPS. In rules, it is being said that it is possible to migrate up to 32 charts to VPS, however, I need to migrate...39 charts. What could be the solution here? 2 platforms, both running the

Hi, everyone. I'm searching for an expert based on fibonacci retration, but one configurable that i can set the line of oppening order, take profit line and stop loss line. Example: My order is set before 100.0 fibonacci level, my stop loss after that, and my take profit before 61.8 [to a sell

Hi guys, I'm trying to get a value of a variable from a custom indicator using CopyBuffer without succes and I don't understand why. This is my Indicator file mql5 double CandlesticksPatterns[1];-----------------------------------------//I've set the array 1 because if empty i get error 4806 (I

Does anyone know if the new update of the Windows version will give problems with the installed EA? Regards

Regarding the EA modification, how to modify the pending order for immediate execution

Hello. I just new to EA trading. I see an EA which prefer in M1 Timeframe. I began to test it on strategy tester, but the report said that the Quality Score only 25. How do i solve this problem? I have tried to add the Historical Data for M1 Timeframe but seems doesnt work at all. The Testing

Good evening, I'd like your opinion. I am a programmer. I have recently started using MQL4 I made an EA for a specific change and these are the results in the years 2018 and 2019. I would like to know if it is a good result, what parameters are to be improved, and if this EA can have a commercial

why any expert advisors don't work for TSE assets

how can I make my indicator that givs buy arrow and sell arrow work as an expert advisor

Hi, I have encountered an interesting issue - my live account with a particular broker has 1:30 leverage (and that's also what ACCOUNT_LEVERAGE property says), but for some instrument types (cryptocurrency-based CFDs, e.g. BTCUSD) the leverage is reduced to 1:2 instead of 1:30. Nevertheless, when I

hi all, i want to do a currency strength type of EA So, let's say i want to long EU I want to see if euro part of the pair is in also long in EJ, EG so is it possible to automatically identify Eur in the EU on my chart and then find the euro direction from EJ, EG ? hope you understand my...

What is the maximum lenght of the body that GET request can send in MQL4 (I am using webrequest) ? Also Can I extend it

Hello, i'm trying to write expert advisor to send alert signal to a microcontroller board attached to my computer in COM3. I inspired to try this when i saw video on youtube to communicate to arduino with C++ languange (code attached). I have already upload the code to arduino and it's look like

Hi, I`ve been trying to create an EA but i am having trouble with the Trailing Stop, i have tried everything and it wont work, when i compile everything is fine, no errors, but when i simulate the Trailing Stop does nothing. I would like that everytime i am having 40points gain, my stop loss would

hello Can I make the strategy tester visual mode runs faster

I used EA for trading by MQL5 VPS. But when I removed EA from chart, go out and turn off my laptop. When I came back home and turn on laptop, the EA automatically triggered one entry. Then, I stop connected to server MQL5, manually exit the entry. Then I turn on MQL5 server on Navigator tab, even

Hi folks, I'm facing some issues, because when I'm running a backtesting in "Real Tick" mode, the prices between ticks and m1 (one minute chart) are not matching. Because of that, my EA is getting differente prices. I don't know why MT5 need to use one minute data when we are running "real tick"

string symbol = Symbol(); int stop_loss = 150; int take_profit = 100; double lot_size = 0.01; int slippage = 10; double open_pip = 50; double close_pip = 18; double bid = MarketInfo(symbol, MODE_BID); // Request for the value of Bid

Hi All, I wanted to ask what some of you are getting results in Backtest. What results in backtest do you consider are good, and are enough to start forward testing? Thanks Pascal

Hi I hope someone can help me with this issue. I am migrating a chart with an EA attached to MQL5 VPS server. The migration fails with the below message in the Terminal journal: 2019.12.23 20:50:15.652 Virtual Hosting 6092025: failed to send migration data (173.231.184.89:443 receive response

Since a few builds, there is never a last line visible in the chart. It worked in the past, but its gone since a while. Can anyone agree