Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 96

Just having my computer run through optimization on an EA, and curious what these numbers are at the bottom of the screen. I figure the XXX/YYYY number is the number of iterations completed/total iterations needed to be tested using the optimization criteria I set, but just curious what the number
Hi, I have a problem using the strategy tester , and am searching for some ideas how to prevent this in the future. I'm running a strategy on GBPAUD, which is consistent profitable in backtest. On real market conditions (real account running 24/7) it took a trade, that it did't take in the backtest
  This is not an optimization  (11   1 2)
right ? Just a pass of all the symbols
Hi There, I am testing an EA with Lots as an input. But it can only be between 0.1 and 0.9; Why is that? I am new to this just started yesterday. But I'm a coder so not completely retarded. Thanks
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Hello, is there a way to detect lost of connection to broker server and send notification/email ? Anyway has code to do this? or give me some hint on this code. recnetly my broker alway has intermitten connection issue which result in EA not able to close or open position
  Time Trgger  (4)
Hi, I'm exploring if there is any utlility, EA or any system available for MT5 platform wherein we can trigger/schedule a trade at specifc time and day automatically
Is there really some code from MQL4/MQL5 can trigger garbage collection? As I observed from time to time, MT4/MT5 will reduce their RAM usage every 15 or 30 minutes, but wondering is there a method to manually trigger this event
Hi! I'd like to balance my local cores and cloud agents, and not have the cloud agents totally take over and blow my budget. E.g., instead of completing an optimization with only local in 10 hours, but cloud in 30 minutes—I'd be happy with e.g. 5 hours total time, but spending less money (I hope
Im a beginner and I don't know how to code. sometimes I go to youtube search like "how to code mt4/mt5 EA" something like that, it do recommend me a lots of goods video, but it still hard for me to understand especially english is not my mother tongue, and I have a lot of question of the Meta Editor
  Ea Stoploss  (2)
Hello, I'm new to coding EA. I want to ask if we can place stoploss below xx pips for a candle. Please help me with the code
I have develop and EA which trades breakout and retest of price level. Resume how the EA works: Requirements: - The EA know by user input which price level to trade Conditions to trade (logic on 15 min candle): - 1. Breakout: valid if price breaks the price level and closes 3 candles above price
How to get length of enum and item in MQL4/MQL5 ? For example, there has an enum definition: enum ENUM_FRUIT {APPLE, BANANA, GRAPE}; Next, I want to use it in loop: for ( int i = 0 ; i < length_of_enum; i++) { Print ( EnumToString (get_enum_item(i))); } How to implement this requirement? I've
Hello, I have created an expert advisor which should draw a line if a certain condition is reached (MT5). When I simulate it in strategy tester, it works. But when I attach it to a live chart, it does not draw the line. Is this on purpose? is there a difference between strategy tester and live chart
  RSI EA  (4)
Hi guys, I'm new member here. I made a EA using RSI indicator. But my EA is operated only on a chart. I want to use EA on 2,3 pair, please help me
Expert Coders, I have a breakout EA. I need your help so It won't place order when the spread is higher than predefined value..Say if spread it higher than 1.2 pips, it must not place any order. Thank you in advance
MT5, how to use OrderCalcProfit( ) ? I read the help book, understand. o=OrderCalcProfit( ) ? please give me an example
I've been looking for a script or ea that would close all buy or sell stop positions immediately and at once without having to go through each manually and clicking on the confirmation pop-up. This is tremendous time killer and loss of profit is huge at time. Anyone familiar with any solutions? Most
(Written by deepl translation below so please forgive the strange English) I am writing a library to store EA test results as csv. To analyze it in detail by comparing and graphing it. now, I can save deal records for both single tests and tests under optimization! foo! So next I need to get the EA
Hi, I have an EA which shows 9 warning errorslike 'declaration of 'xxxxxxx' hides global variable' while compiling. Can someone help me: 1. At least fixing one warning error with exact code I need to add or remove 2. This EA works in testing with all graph but not working in real account. Can you
Hello, I am using a MQL5 VPS to run my Expert Advisor. Every time I shut down my laptop I get the below messages in the journal. (see screenshot) It appears the VPS gets disconnected from the terminal. Is this normal? Is my VPS still running? And sSInce I have started the VPS I am unable to see any
  IsTradeAllowed  (23   1 2 3)
EDIT : Ignore this , my mistake on the sessions times , the question is if SymbolInfoSessionTrade will adapt sessions to holidays of that week. When i run this code on MT4 to get whether or not trading will be possible on monday (tested on AUDUSD) it returns false : MqlDateTime mqt; mqt.day= 2 ;
void OnTick () { if ( (myMovingAverageArray20[ 0 ]>MyMovingAverageArray50[ 0 ]) && (myMovingAverageArray20[ 1 ]<MyMovingAverageArray50[ 1 ]) ) if (CountBuyPositions()== 0 && CountSellPositions()== 1 ) { trade.Buy( 2 *Lot, NULL ,Ask, 0 , 0 , NULL ); } if
Why can't EA's show indicators on demo and live charts
mt5 ea can not mount.........do not tell me import any indicators into the folder or any VPS solution~it's can not slove the problem
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ void Indicator_2() { Indicator_2_Buy= 0 ; Indicator_2_Sell= 0 ;
  HELP. Please!  (3)
I have found a lot but do not understand how to create a button to close the command like this, but in my opinion to manage the trade easier. Help me
I need an EA that will close all open positions if a % drawdown is reached, the drawdown is calculated in relation to closed and floating traders the max drawdown is 10% of the initial capital, as soon as it is reached all the trades are automatically closed and disable trading in this account for
Hello, I have written a scalping EA, however I am new to mql5 programming and not 100% on how to implement the following. I would like to add a time filter, thought this would be simple but everything i've tried for this still opens some trades outside of the hours I set. I would also like to add a
hello, I have more than 20 years programming experience, but now I make my first steps in MQL5 framework, so far I made a simple Expert Advisor , and I read a lot of articles and passed thoroughly through the reference but I still straggle with the following: I am hanging on OnTick() event handler