The MetaTrader 5 platform update will be released on Friday, April 24, 2026. In this version, we have enhanced the built-in help system: improved its dark theme support, refined navigation, and added text scaling. In addition, we have optimized the dark theme display across all platform components
This thread will discuss undocumented methods of working with the mql5 language , examples of solving certain problems. It would be desirable, that this branch on the maintenance was closer to FAQ, than to discussion. I suggest that all experienced programmers share their solutions and programming
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The MetaTrader 5 Web Terminal is an advanced, fast, and reliable trading solution. It operates on any device across all operating systems and does not require additional software installations. You only need a web browser to access your account. To help you get acquainted with the web terminal
MetaTrader 5 Platform Update Build 5800: Redesigned Trading Dialog and Improved Operations with CSV in MetaEditor
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The updated MetaTrader 5 platform will be released on Friday, April 17, 2026. This release introduces the first stage of enhancements to the main trading dialog. It now features a more modern design, an integrated Depth of Market, and more convenient switching between operation types. Future updates
Use detailed Nasdaq data to enhance your trading strategies through more accurate decision-making and efficient risk management. This is a unique opportunity for those looking to improve their results. Unlike traditional minute or hourly bars, the subscription offers access to tick data, providing
Almost everyone who is engaged in social or algorithmic trading sooner or later recognizes the need to rent hosting for their robots or subscriptions. Maintaining stable and uninterrupted hardware operation at home while ensuring minimal delays to the broker's servers can be quite a challenging
We have launched metatrader.com , a modern financial information and analytics portal designed for anyone interested in global markets: Beginner traders taking their first steps Experienced market participants seeking advanced analysis and tools Investors tracking global trends Developers and users
The latest versions of the MetaTrader 5 mobile app for iOS introduce a range of new features designed to help traders stay abreast of financial markets wherever they are. Added the report representing trading results in a convenient visual format. It assists in evaluating trading performance
The most comprehensive guide to programming in MQL5 is now available in four languages. In addition to English and Russian, translations into Spanish and Chinese have been released. This expansion allows even more users to explore algorithmic trading in their native language and in a format that
Since its launch, MQL5 Cloud Network has completed more than 16 billion tasks. This figure shows how many times users have tested their trading strategies. Every day, the network enables algorithmic traders to run calculations on tens of thousands of computers worldwide with just a few clicks
We have updated the MQL5.com Chat to further enhance the user conversation experience. Check out the new service interface and updated functions, such as the revised friending logic. Create groups on financial topics, join existing channels, discuss current issues with fellow traders in group chats
Occasionaly, there are cases with a 0.00 profit factor in backtesting with the strategy tester. Looking closer at these cases, it turnes out that they all have 100% win trades. Moreover, these cases have typically a poor combined score, although all other criteria (profit, number of trades, drawdown
Morning - I've been trying to create a new account but I'm not receiving an email to proceed - so that's the first issue and the one I could do with fixing somehow. So since I've not got an email, I signed up using my Google account - which has let me into the Forums, but within MetaTrader5 - I can
I need this data for manual chart analysis and drawing, not for running backtests or EAs. Right now, my terminal only shows recent bars. I've already changed the "Max bars in chart" option to "Unlimited" in the settings, but the older bars still don't show up when I scroll back. Is there a standard
MetaQuotes has launched new MQL5.community information channels on Facebook, X.com (Twitter), and Telegram. These channels provide daily publications of relevant technical materials from the MQL5.com Articles and CodeBase sections. They are designed to promptly update developers on algorithmic
I'd like to open a discussion about risk management and stop loss placement. A few questions I'd like to discuss: 1. Do you define your SL based on market structure or do you prefer a fixed/ATR-based approach? 2. How do you handle position sizing — fixed lot, fixed risk % per trade, or something
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Hello community. I'm evaluating the reliability of my EAs and a question has come up regarding the optimal historical depth for backtesting. My dilemma is this : a 10-year backtest theoretically proves that the EA can survive multiple market regimes. However, the current market doesn't behave the
Been running intodissapointed backtest results lately and traced it back to the data source rather than the strategy itself. Tested the same EA on EURUSD M1 across three different data sources and got completely different equity curves. Same parameters, same everything. The spread between best and
Hi, I’d like to ask where you get free historical tick data for futures? From what I can see, access to such data is usually paid, but I’m wondering if there might be some way around it. I was thinking about using CFD broker data as an approximation — of course it won’t be 100% accurate compared to
Hi, could someone help me how to delete my own comment from the EA page and news feed? I couldn't find a way, thank you
UTC+5 used for all pairs. (Its not institutional level data but its good for beginers) Cheers
Hello, I have a problem that happens in each of my optimizations, I optimize actually in basical criteria "balance max", and some passes show very big results that are not the real metrics developped by the pass once you take it in solo backtest (like the 2 first ones bellow) I have tried to clean
How do I get assistance from support? The MQL5 helper has automated response that have nothing to do with my issue. Please help me get through to someone in support, I need human assistance
"Hello, I am interested in publishing an article on MQL5.com, but I am facing some challenges in getting it through the initial review process. Could someone please guide me on the specific technical standards or formatting rules I should follow? I want to make sure my code examples and explanations
i get a message saying my bank denied the payment but the bank says they never got a transaction request. anyone know why this is happening. thanks
On Friday, February 27, 2026, an updated version of the MetaTrader 5 platform will be released. This version improves operations with proxy servers . We have enhanced HTTP and SOCKS5 protocol support to reduce connection errors. The outdated SOCKS4 protocol is no longer supported. We have also
I downloaded the new macOS update last week (Sonoma 14.0) and the day after, the laptop started restarting once or twice a day, each time while I was using MT5. The crash reports indicate that a kernel panic occurred while executing code within the MetaTrader 5 application . It is therefore possible
Hello, hope I find here a solution for my problem. I use MT5 on macOS 15.7 on a MacBook Air and get from time to time pink screen. I get this crashes with the Mac version from official metatrader5.com website and using CodeWeavers crossover. the crash report says panic(cpu 4 caller 0x0 ): Spinlock[
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