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Hello everyone, I need the mql5 code to get the selected symbols of MetaTrader 5 into a string Array. The result Array will be similar to: string Symbols[]={"USDJPY","XAUUSD","EURGBP",......................................................} Can you help me with the code. Thanks

Hi guys,i'm trying to find out how to optimize my robot with backtesting,but i have a problem. i have 3 variables: X Y Z if i put X= FALSE,how can i disable Y and Z too ? because he will do the step for these variables but how i set X to false,i will not use it. there's a way to fix it ? if i put...

Im new to this forum and mql5. Let's say I want to work  (do some calculation) with last 100 candles everytime a new candle appears. MqlRates rates[];     ArraySetAsSeries(rates,true);     int copied=CopyRates(Symbol(),0,0,100,rates);     if(copied>0)       { //do something } Is calling copyrates...

Hello everyone, I would appreciate any advise or tips on this topic. I have an older EA that i purchased long ago, thats been running fine until the last week on MT4 and im still using MT4. Ive tried it on different VPS's and on my trading rig (was previously working flawlessly). I also had

Hello just purchased <Deleted> i have a question on how i can keep auto trading on 247 threw the terminal. Once the ea takes profit it shuts off ?

Please guys kindly help me with steps to back test my indicators automatically.

Sometime in the last couple of months, an update to MetaEditor (now version 1562) has caused an issue with compiling MQL5 EAs. The EA compiles OK but when dropping the EA on a chart in MT5, the Inputs Tab is not visible, only Common and Dependencies. When I revert to an older MetaEditor instance...

Hi, Is there any keyword or function to identify the session start time of the Symbol. Please help Thanks!!

To call a Custom Moving Average  ............................ int avg=iCustom(NULL,pPeriodo,Indicator_Directory_And_Name,                          3,         // Period                          0,          // Offset                          MODE_SMA,   // Calculation...

hello can someone help me to limit my order per signal  im using zigzag as signal.       //input from indi      double zh=iCustom(Symbol(),0,"ZigZag.ex4",depth,deviation,backstep,1,0);      double zl=iCustom(Symbol(),0,"ZigZag.ex4",depth,deviation,backstep,2,0);      double zz=iCustom(Symbol(),0...

I need to force indicator calculate values for indicators with buffer array of quotes customized. This link show how can I export basic information of all  quote and symbols of metatrader, https://www.mql5.com/en/articles/502 but this example only show how I can export a basic data like Open, close,...

Hi guys, I'm trying to download some files by WebRequest(). The code works well to some kind of files, but when I try to download DLLs the function FileClose() clears the content of the file. It's very clear, FileOpen() creates a file with size 0kB, then FileWriteArray() fills up the file with the...

Hi everybody, I'm new to metatrader, and I had developed a EA and run a strategy tester, and all run fine until there but now, I changed an input param value to an custom indicator I use on this EA but when I click over run/debug button, strategy tester starts with the old value!!! I had looked for...

Hi guys, i need some help or script for Buystop and sellstop. i mean is when the price is move, the order of buy stop or sell stop are move too. Sorry im newbie here. Thanks

Say I have a stop loss and take profit strategy, to label the training set (historical prices) as buy or sell or do nothing, am I right that I need to know whether that historical price would lead to loss or take profit according to the stop loss and take profit strategy, and use that to label the...

i wondering aboout how to make an EA , if the order have hit a tp , it will make a same order and same tp with increases a lot . If u have a coding about this , can u shared it with me

Is there a size limit for EX5 files?

Hi all, first of all, thanks to anyone reading this that replied to my previous topic. This time I'm struggling with time management: I need to check (every 60 seconds) if the trade has reached TP or SL. For this I'm using the TimeLocal(); function: each tick I store the new value in a variable...

I have wrote a EA in mql5 void onTick part, I used Ctrade library for opening positions, the EA recognize the condition correctly but it opens alot of positions at same time on one bar! How can I set the max positions to be opened at a same time? I want it ti open like 5 open positions Please help

I have created my indicator and it will show two possible outcomes on chart 'Buy or Sell'. Is there a default EA script I can use and insert my indicator using iCustom..>?

Ive tried to load this indicator to my EA: https://www.mql5.com/en/code/575 But i need some help..  Before I was using MQL4 and just switched to MQL5 and MT5. In mql4 I just could access the values like this. double valuechart = iCustom(NULL,0,"value_chart",3,0);//value 3 and current candle Now I...

Hi, do you know an indicator that allows me to close all the trade at a certain time? For example, it has to close everything at 18:00 on 15/05/2017 ...

Hi, my name is Enrico. I've been asked to develop an MQL5 EA and it has been hard so far as I've never been involved in this field. I'd like to ask one simple question: I'd like to know how to actually open a trade. I need to open the first trade on a random position between Long or Short. So I...

Hi It looked verry easy to my but now i get error: TimeToStruct ( TimeCurrent (),myTime); if (myTime.day_of_week!= 5 ) { // HERAUSFINDEN WIE DATUM VOM FOLGENDE FREITAG GEHT request.type_time= ORDER_TIME_SPECIFIED_DAY ;

Hi, do you know an expert that allows me to close all the trade at a certain time? For example, it has to close everything at 18:00 on 15/05/2017 ...

I've written a version of the MACD indicator and am storing some price values in an array. i will be passing the values to an EA to trade. The problem is when i add the price values to an array, the MACD axis changes so that the max axis value is equal to price. this completely flattens the MACD

Hi guys ; is any body here have  any idea about code countig open orders at certain price ; sorry for my weak english and regards

Hi, I finalized my first EA on XAUUSD and after run some back-testing to check the validity of my strategy I'd like to optimize my input variables. Is suggested to use a small time window (2/3 months) vs back testing to be adherence with last market conditions or not? Thanks Giovanni

Once my trade takes profit it closes. Is it possible to make an EA that would immediately re-open the exact same trade? And this would keep happening until I manually stop it. Thanks for any suggestions.

Hi, what instruction, can you use, to move the take-profit? example: Price 1.09660 takeprofit +20 pips Second position 1.09710 takeprofit + 20pips. The first position changes the take-profit, on the level of the second take-profit