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Hello, I’m trying to use the ‘send_order’ function from the MT5 documentation but it doesn’t seem to be working. I keep getting the same return value from using the ‘send_order’ function with no success. Here’s my code: import MetaTrader5 as mt5 # Reinitialize outside of connectToServer function
Idea is to test EA with the same inputs but starting from every weekday of the year with 1 year of testing period for example. Found that some robots behave differently in the case start them from different dates. So want to automate this testing param as well
I have just installed mt4 trade assistant, I can place a manual trade, but trying to use trade assistant gives me the error 'trade by symbol is disabled by the trading server' autotrading is enabled on the trade assistant info tab it says trade is disabled but I can't find anywhere to change this
Hi, and thanks in advance for any help you can give! While trying to test the MACD sample.ex5 I get zero trades and zero profit but there are clearly trades showing on the chart... but a flat graph Does anyone know what might be happening here
After long inspection, I found many behaviors related to char, are not documented. I'd probably miss out them and I chose to experiment. Suspect I: when a string contains hexadecimal code, the hex code always become 2 bytes long, \xFF becomes \xFF00. Instead of prepend, it appends, losing its
I wanted to change mal5.com community login password to new one, but in the menu of profile>Settings>Security I found 'Change Password' and it says 'cannot exceed 4 charactrers' in Korean language. But, when I change the language of mql5.com into English, it shows 'must exceed 4 characters' in
the function as below shows bool CSignalMACD::ExtState( int ind) { //--- operation of this method results in a bit-map of extremums //--- practically, the bit-map of extremums is an "array" of 4-bit fields //--- each "element of the array" definitely describes the ratio //--- of current extremums
Before opening a position for any instrument. The best I could find - and it was in MQL4 - was AFTER having a position open: for ( int pos = total - 1 ; pos >= 0 ; pos--) { if ( OrderSelect (pos, SELECT_BY_POS)) { posCommission = OrderCommission(); break ; } } I'd
Hello mainly looking for freelances and developers on mql5. I want an EA that has been working since 1997 obv losing months can happen but not tooooooo many I want every year to be profitable. I also dont want martingale or grid to be used I can handle a drawdown of 65% The backtests to be very
Hey, as far as I know, I need to deposit money into my mql5 account in order to place a freelance order. What if I change my mind or no developper accept my order, can I withdraw that money and get it back? Thanks
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New user here, I have profited $400 in 3 weeks trading .1 so my question is am I doing ok? I started with Meta 5 Algo trading but I was getting killed so I started doing it manually and have been much more successful. Just would like thoughts on what to expect. Thanks in advance
Hello, I have an issue when calling MTTESTER instance from an Expert Advisor with an indicator attached to a foreign symbol. I discovered this issue when using iSpy but I tried with other indicators and get the same results. For the first day of the tester time interval, all ticks of the main symbol
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Hi all, I added a new account in my MT5 desktop app. I can trade with this new account, but I noticed that the little man is yellow, why? the other accounts are green Thank you in advance
Hey, I know many people would tell me to post a freelance order and see if any developers accept it and are able to achieve what I want. I currently have no money but I plan to sell one of my belongings to fund the development of the EA. I just wanted to know if it can be coded or not or if there
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I bought a robot for mt5 and I still haven't seen it in my purchases, can you help me please, it's been 48 hours
Hey folks, I'm accessing many symbols based on EA settings. Those symbols might not be in the market watch of the user. I use SymbolInfoTick, SymbolInfoInteger and SymbolInfoDouble accessing the symbols (checking the price, swap, volume, etc.) They fail or return 0 in case a symbol is not in market
  Tick value in MQL5  (12   1 2)
Hello, can anyone explain how to get a tick value MQL 5? I use SYMBOL_TRADE_TICK_VALUE but it return 56.88 for EURUSD, this is wrong for sure
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If a developer create a web application for a customer and after a few months it stop working. What is the process of getting it solved because the customers has already paid the developer the developer has guaranteed the works will have no problem but after a few months the web application stop
Hello great coders in the house. Please help to convert this indicator to mql5. Thanks in advance
Hi, MetaTrader Version 4230 was the last version with power for backtesting with local agents. All upcoming updates in this time didn't fix that!!. In my case, the time for the test case for crows from 00:58 min to 15:25 min. ;-((( Release-Notes from 4260 Tester Fixed optimization when using a large
Hello, Is there anyone know solution of this kind of issue I am facing? In order to widen candle there are only 6 scales. The 1st is the most thinner candle. The 6th is the most wider candle. Is it possible to show candles more wider than 4th scale and more thinner than 5th scale at metatrader5? My
Dear Sir, Is there a MT5 version of Aleksey Ivanov`s indicator: FindScientificTradePeriod
The purchased tab is only showing the last two purchases I made some time ago, I can't find the other items even when searching through the store's tab, but I can find them when searching using the browser. I received an update notification, but I can't update it this way
I have imported external tick data for custom symbols in MT5 and created a script that uses the CustomTicksReplace function to amend the spread. Ive noticed the .tkc files are slightly different in size in the folder Terminal/Bases vs Tester/Bases and have different 'last modified dates' My question
Greetings my friend, Right now I got an error "2024.07.06 07:52:46.839 Copilot request failed, model 'gpt-4o' not found (404) in 297 ms" in my mql5 metaeditor platform. I already input my API keys in the option but it seems it could not work. any advice
I'm having trouble changing the name of my account. Is it possible to change the name of my account
This is a simple code that worked. I am just sharing with y ou The problem with counting is that there are functions that will not count in a for loop. this actually worked for me . I use magic number for filtering and it worked. Hope you enjoy it. first declare your magicnumber let´s say init
Hey, Please, i coded and indicator and everything is okey and fine but it creates multiple objects and in the code i try to loop through them and it works fine. But if i load with other indicatos that themselves also creates multiple objects, the number of objects increase on the chart and when
Before run the script: CPU cool at ~1% During the loop: ramp up ok After the loop stopped: ~20% to 40%. (more than 10 min after the code run and in idle). I have to manually close the Meta Trader every time. mt5 .shutdown() return as True, but CPU usage continues high. import MetaTrader5 as mt5