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Hey everyone, After spending months building and testing EAs on XAUUSD using AI tools (ChatGPT, Deepseek, Copilot), I've noticed something interesting — AI makes it incredibly fast to generate complex strategies, but it also makes it dangerously easy to curve-fit a beautiful backtest that dies on a
Hello, I submitted my first free CodeBase publication, an Expert Advisor called "Equity Guard — Daily Loss Limit Guardian with Panic Panel" (code id 73870). The automatic validation completed successfully with no errors, and I received the message "Code will be published". In my draft the five
My driver's license photo is bad so it wouldn't work to verify my identity as a seller. Now I get this message : "Your application has been rejected Sorry, your application has not passed automated checks and has been rejected. You have correctly filled the required data, but the Verified User
The strategy logic itself is often unclear. A good EA needs exact conditions for: Entry Exit Stop loss Take profit Trade management before coding begins
Hi, For traders with 10+ years of experience What matters more to you in the long run — maximizing profit or maintaining strict risk control for sustainable growth? And why
Tens of thousands of traders use MetaTrader 5 VPS as a secure, reliable and fast hosting solution for automated trading. Recognizing the growing popularity of the service, brokerage companies approached us for the possibility to utilize VPSs to reward loyal users. This is how the Sponsored VPS
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 The outdated SOCKS4 protocol is no longer supported.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
  Input variables  (3)
Hello everyone. I have a problem with backtesting my expert. I defined some inputs with initial values. Although I change their values ​​every time and compile, it only uses the values ​​from the first time I run the backtest. Can anyone help me
Hi, After the recent update with the Android App of MT5, I've been experiencing the following issues: 1. Whenever I close the app and immediately come back to it, I notice the recent 3-5-8 bars/candles have disappeared and are not present in the chart, and it only shows the current bid price line
Hi need help, MQL5 Metaeditor F1 help not working. Nothing happens when pressing F1. Metaeditor Version 5.00 build 2734 on Windows 10 Pro I have uninstalled and reinstalled MQL5. Cant find where the MQL5 Metaeditor help is located. Pressing F1 on MQL4 Metaeditor works fine
hello I have a purchase that I was not able to access when I first purchased it is now locked on my account. can I have that purchase refunded
Hello, Just curios, do you have a plan to make dark for that portal? Cheers, GT
Why is my VPS saying receiving virtual server status and I am not getting any signals to my phone from my indicator
Hi, I am pretty new to programming MQL, although I have quite some experience in programming in general so maybe you can help me with this? Trying to make the first steps with MQL in MT5, one obvious thing is to prepare and calculate a trade. So I come across this: OrderCalcProfit(ORDER_TYPE_BUY
Hi! Sorry for asking question. I can't register or login into https://forge.mql5.io/ website. Because, I have already registered with my email address at mql5.com. I think it's because of that my email address is already registered at forge web. Unfortunately I cannot login into forge.mql5.io with
Hi everyone, I am experiencing a persistent issue with logging into MQL5 from a VPS rented from a provider under ASN AS197540 . The problem: When trying to log in via the MQL5 terminal, I receive a 403 error (forbidden). Using a SOCKS proxy in a browser , I can access the site without issues. Using
I calculate it manually, I use Excel or an external calculator, I use an indicator or script, I use a trading panel on the chart, I trade with a fixed lot size, I do not calculate risk before entering a trade
Hello, There seems to be a bug with copy functions when we have two consecutive calls to eg CopyRate(), where we get different results compared to single calls.. Since the problem appears on consecutive call, in the example below, first a) run the first block (currday), b) comment out that and run
Hello everyone, I am working on automating a short-term XAUUSD system on M3/M1, and the problem I am dealing with is not really “how to find a signal”, but rather how to classify and manage the trade after the signal appears. The signal itself often catches a real move. In tick/backtest analysis
Dear members, I am experiencing difficulties with my MT5 trader terminal, I cannot open MarketWatch, Navigator, Toolbox. When i press the icons, i shows that it is pressed, however the tabs do not open. Could enyone troubleshoot? Thank you in advance
Hello, I have been wondering if notifications for article writing could be arranged so that all alerts regarding one article are grouped. It would make it easier to parse when one has multiple articles in progress and reduce unseen messages
Hello I am looking for information and unfortunately I can not find it on the site. If you abstain from one or more signals, do you have to pay with the money you have in your trading account or by credit and other such payment?
I have 2 x 5k accounts with EA’s installed. It seems that when I log into one account ‘algo trading’ gets switched off in the other and vice versa? How can I rectify this so they both trade simultaneously? Thanks in advance
  GOLD, Gold and XAUUSD  (1229   1 2 3 4 5 ... 122 123)
Hi! Is it worth buying gold at 1130
  How to enable Signals  (11   1 2)
Signals are disabled and I cannot subscribe. I've been through all the support documentation and also double checked with my broker who says my account is enabled for signals/copy trading. Signals tab is missing from Tools / Options configuration menu. Signals is also missing from the Toolbox Tab
I'm trying to log into the MQL5 community from the actual app and it tells me that I have an "Incorrect login or password". I've reset my password several times and it doesn't work. Does anyone know how to fix this
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  Calendar issues  (4)
Hi, Maybe a silly question - I am a new user of MQL5 calendar and I have been comparing it to ForexFactory - I have noticed that there is no GBP cpi y/y release on Wed 17 th June 2026 and when I look at the CPI page it says next release July 22nd 2026 -any ideas why this omission
The recent MT5 Android updates changed the Chart Shift / Auto Scroll behavior and honestly it made live chart reading much worse. Before: - the current candle stayed at a fixed visible position - every new candle shifted the chart smoothly to the left - price action was easy to follow in real time
How do I shift the chart to get an open space at the right edge? I see this feature in MT4 or smartphone apps by tap and holding, but does it have a similar feature in iPad MT5