Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 71

Hi A few months ago, I made an expert that can simultaneously update 1000 Renko charts that I have already made without any problems. But for several days I have been facing an unknown error that the candles inside the chart are erased and I don't know where the problem comes from. When I start it

Hi, I am making an EA where you place the stop loss (for example, 50 EUR), where you want with double click on chart , and it automatically calculates lot size and open a market position. Is there some universal mathematical equation to calculate risk based on my currency, that uses volume of the

Hi , I am trying to add in ATR to my code. I have RSI, ADX and Choppiness working on the backtest strategy for MT5. When I test with mt5 no trades happen although there says there is no errors with the code on mql5. How do I fix the below code so that the ATR calculates the SL automatically for each

Hello, I cannot attach the ' Requirements Specification' to my Bot Order . What Format should it be in ? How to attach it ? Thanks

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| ATR Auto SL/TP | //| Copyright 2023, Your Name or Company | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property

There are different methods for price action, such as Al Brooks, RTM, ICT,... To write an EA in any way, we must first know that style completely so that we can make an EA from it. Learning each and every type of price action style and also trying to make an EA is very time consuming, that's why I

Half of the trades are executed without volume and closed without reaching the take profit or stop loss levels. The trade ticket is not displayed, but on the chart, they appear as a smooth line. #include <Trade\Trade.mqh> CTrade trade; void OnTick () { if ( PositionsTotal () == 0 ) {

Hi, I'ld like to be able to know the number of decimal digits of the minimum volume/step of a symbol, something like _Digits but for volume. So suppose the min volume is "1": VolDigits = 0. Or min volume is "0.45": VolDigits = 2. Searching in the forum I did manage to find another thread about this

Hello, According to documentation of MQL5 (https://www.mql5.com/en/docs/basis/types/typedef) is possible to create new types of variables, as well as the standard definitions of C. So, if I use something like: typedef uchar   uint8;typedef short   int16;typedef int     int32;typedef...

Hey all, I was wondering whether there is any way to work with the .tst history files located in the Tester\Cache directory? I'm looking for extracting some information from them, but they seem to have a proprietary binary format. Thanks in advance

My bot is not executing trades, please I need your help on this guys. See my code below: void OnTick () { // Calculate moving averages fastMA = iMA ( Symbol (), PERIOD_CURRENT , fastLength, 0 , MODE_SMA , PRICE_CLOSE ); mediumMA = iMA ( Symbol (), PERIOD_CURRENT , mediumLength, 0 , MODE_SMA

I need help with the code below. Apparently it's not as functional as I want. After all I did it can only open a trade before stopping, I just want it to double the Tp and SL when the trade hit Sl and back to normal when it hits Takeprofit //---------------------------------+ #include

Dear all, I am a freshman in trading, and am in the stage in which I am trying to learn as much theory as I can and am, at the same time, developing "experts" in MT5, which I test and tune on historical data for selected instruments, with MT5's Strategy Tester. I would really like to know if trading

Hi, I am developing a robot that trades 28 pairs, it would be necessary to add a correlation filter. Do you know any bot with a correlation filter? to take it as an example Or which formula this filter use, how to give input to programmer

Hi I am trying to create a function that will determine the amount of points a position needs to move to hit a break even based on the commission charged by my broker plus an extra amount of the account currency. But I can't get the math right... Here is the code I am using followed by the result in

Hi! Which is the fastest way of getting the current price? Option 1: double close[]; if (CopyClose(_Symbol,PERIOD_CURRENT,0,1,close) > 0) Option 2: if (SymbolInfoDouble(_Symbol,SYMBOL_LAST)) Option 3: if (SymbolInfoTick) Some other option 4 I would bet in Option 2, but I'm asking just to be sure. :)

Hello, I have created a new symbol in Metatrader 5 and managed to consolidate charts with different timeframes under a single symbol for a neat presentation. However, I'm encountering irregular gaps when conducting backtests. It seems to only include the beginnings and endings of months in the

any help or recommendation would be great. I have the EA on MT4 but need it on mt5. can anyone convert it or write a simple code

Hello all, I want to implement advisor which uses ema50 & ema200 of 30m time frame along with Stochastic oscillator of 1m time frame example: ema50 & ema200 above current price & Stochastic main and signal above 80 how could this be synced together ? here is my code currenty: double

I have been having a lot of difficulty trying to write the code needed to close all of the positions I am in if a certain signal appears . Here is the code that I have within my method: string symbol = Symbol (); ulong deviation = ULONG_MAX ; if (PositionClose(symbol, deviation){ Print

Hello, I am running into an issue where the profits showing in my "Optimizations Results" from a All Market Watch symbol test do not match the results of running a Single Test from one of the individual tickers. See below for my settings I am using on a "All Market Watch symbol" test for the sake of

I am not a coding expert, but I made a trading bot to enter and close trades based om specific rules, I tried test it in the strategy tester but it is not entering any trades. Can someone please help me to solve this issue ? Below is the code: // Input parameters input int fastMAPeriod = 7 ; input

Been having issues while compiling the code please help Here's the code: input double stopLoss = 1000 ; // Stop loss in points input double takeProfit = 2000 ; // Take profit in points input double lotSize = 0.01 ; // Lot size

I've been searching far and wide for a sentiment or real volume indicator to put in EA but to no avail. So, I want to attempt to make my own using tick movement but i dont kno how, like I've used the ticks per sec in formula block but i dont think thats enough to show real volume

Anyone know how to command EA to not trade today if there was a trade from other day that closed today

Hi, The specifications in general are as shown in the picture. The focus should be on Profit-currency, which is USD. This means, EURUSD traded with 1 lot means a change of 10 USD per pip. To calculate the final change per pip with the given account, I need to convert on top from the profit-currency

hew when optimizing and ea in mql5 what doe the section "result mean" optimization show good profit and good drawdown but results tab show all red.. looking to the below optimization wha the part i circled mean since the orther are showing profit

My EA is programmed to open a trade and close the trades in exactly 3 minutes time. The EA works perfectly on the strategy tester(Every tick based on real ticks) however it didn't work while testing it on demo, it keeps closing the trades after about a minute. I tried removing the iBars , but the EA

First of all, yes, I know there are thousands of similar posts here and I read it all (I think) and still haven't found a solution. Second of all, I am using the following approach to calculate risks: double ValuePerPoint() { // Minimal price change (?) double tickSize = SymbolInfoDouble

I have a spread variable/array and I want to apply bollinger bands to it, but I cannot figure out how to do it. I searched everywhere and the only info I found is how to apply the iBands indicator on another indicator's data. But I found nothing about how to apply it on a custom array. Can anybody