Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 320

I have used a number of different trading platforms over the years but have not encountered any as difficult to use as mql5 is there anywhere I can find STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE PLATFORM? some of us may find videos in which in which rapidly spoken english and even more rapid

Hi guys, I have been trying to success in this bussines for many years and I still cant do it. I am now feeling down and losing hope...but before I quit and asume I wasted so many years of my live I wonder if any of you want to mentor/guide me thanks you very much, wish you all the best A.G.

I set up the program, and I have 12 testers. I was at 0.04, then the next day, went DOWN to 0.02. I need help understanding this, and what else I can do to increase traffic

Hi,i'm trying to discover out why OnTimer is called once. in my Init Method i have : EventSetTimer(10);OnTimer(); Inside the method OnTimer,i'm printing a number. But this number is printed once  and the OnTimer is not called anymore. Do you have any suggestions ? edit : the method OnTick is called...

Can anyone recommend an EA Robot which trades very frequently at low risk..  I have a few running at the moment but trading is infrequent. Presumably settings can be changed to achieve more frequent trading but is there anything out there which is set up to trade very frequently by default..

Hey guys i´m new in this field. Which EA can you recommend?

Hi, I'm actually looking for an expert advisor that could permit me to place limit orders with TP and SL (to hide it from Broker) , free or paying ; With the maximum of feature by the way;  Please link me page of the market if you have one. MT4 EXPERT ADVISOR PLEASE. EDIT WITH POSSIBILITY TO ADD AN...

Recently, I have been testing my new strategy on forex market and I figured, that it would be much more efficient with some automation. As I'm completely inexperienced if it comes to MQL programming, I just wanted to ask you, as an experts, if it's possible to create such EA (I trade on MT5):  The...

Hi guys, why I have different size between MT4 master (sender) and MT4 receiver when I copy signal?  Below the MT4 Master to send the signal Here the MT4 Receiver signal How you can see there are difference in Size position. Why? Below the setup signal Thanks so much,

Hi moderators... I try to signup a signal https://www.mql5.com/en/signals/new?mt=4&l=1400037984&b=ICMarkets-Live14&t=0 and subscribing return a error "s pecified account already being used as a signal " I checked my account and it's all right, I'm not providing any sign, so I should be able to sign

Hello, I'm trying to write a very simple rule into my EA where when Supertrend Indicator turns bearish on H1 Timeframe it closes the opened buy order and when it turns bullish on H1 Timeframe it closes the opened sell order, but for some (probably obvious reasons for you coders) it doesn't work. So...

hello, I'm trying to write an expert that buys at lower band of the Bollinger bands and sell at upper bands and this is my code \ Ask<=(iBands(Symbol(),PERIOD_CURRENT,0,20,2,0,MODE_LOWER,1) Bid>=iBands(Symbol(),PERIOD_CURRENT,0,20,2,0,MODE_UPPER,1) but the EA only opens sell positions and not any...

I would like to understand a bit more on how the "every tick" backtesting model work. Pls correct my understanding if I am wrong.   For example, in a simple moving average cross over system where we generate a buy signal when the fast MA cross above the slow MA, if we backtest the EA in a 4hr time...

Ever wonder why your EA does not sell on market? Only very few comment about it? So, this is the place to share experiences on how you changed your EA to make it useful! Or not... :P

Hello, I'm developing an EA that will make .ex5 available for free. However, a person can download and sell the signal. I would block. It is possible through MQL to block the signal sale.

Hello everyone, I made an EA based on Heiken Ashi, and I need to apply the martingale strategy, I made a class for Martingale and I put the martingale factor as an input for the user, but at the time of backteste the calculation of the martingale is incorrect, example initial lot  of 0.1 and...

Greetings! Is there a way to make the chart zoom in and out automatically so that all objects on it are visible?

Hi i got an indicator that is based on tick data only. the problem is it uses some big average buffer, so each time i wanna use it i need to wait for the buffer to fill to get the first value (i could not wait, and start displaying curves right away, but the readings would be totally off without the...

How does one use this function? The below code is not working.   //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //|                                                         test.mq5 | //|                                                   Copyright 2017 |...

How many individual robots (or instances of the same robot on different currency pairs) is it possible to run simultaneously on an MT4 platform?

Hi, I need an EA program code schema that would pass verification in a place where new robots are added. Please send code EA. Thank You.

Dear ladies and gentlemen, Are there any expert advisors for scalping purposes on a free basis. I figured out that it is hard to find some expert advisors working On a real account. Being attached to a leverage of 30, this might also be a challenge for such a program.Back testing did not bring the...

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I'm running a very popular signal on an MT4 ECN 1:500 account at Trader's Way with no problems at all. I have three such accounts at Trader's Way and one such account with only 1:200 leverage at FXChoice - I live in the US. :( I have no problems installing, uninstalling and reinstalling the MT4...

Good Afternoon! I am looking for some advice on how to have CustomCharts on MetaTrader5 like PERIOD_M28, PERIOD_M66, etc since we do not have theoption available. For MT4 I see there is a PeriodConverter Script. ForMT5, I did not see any specific solution for this subject. Can someone please give me...

I wonder this is possible. I run several same EAs on several charts for same currency. Each EA have their own independent position and trade. To avoid conflict between EAs, I use the MagicNumber as identifier through 'INPUT' when launch the EA. That is, Magic Number is assigned when the EA is...

Hi! I have a strategy implemented in MQL-4, which one I will migrate to MQL-5, trying to use the corresponding APIs (if possible), I mean, not using the MQL-5 classes. I'm not a trader and I have read some articles to understand the new concepts, and please correct me if I'm somehow wrong:...

Hi all, I have been running EAs that open / close multiple trades during specific sessions. I use the CTrade class, but it occurred to me that lately only one position is being opened, instead of several. This seems to have worked before.  Could someone please alleviate me of my troubles, and post...

I'm new to forex and MQL5 (but have a software background) so I apologize in advance if this is posted in the wrong forum. I'm writing an EA but am struggling a little with the terminology and workings of the forex market. Take the currency pair EURUSD at a bid of 1.14131 and an ask of 1.14161. I...

Hello i need coder ho can code my mt5 idicator to ea .  need add  tp, sl , trailing  and some other options leter !