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Please, what is the correct way to detect a right mouse button click in MQL5? I am aware that, at the Windows level, the right mouse button is commonly represented by 0x02 . However, I am not sure whether relying on this value (for example by comparing lparam during CHARTEVENT_MOUSE_MOVE ) is

Hello everyone, This topic is aimed at those who, like me, are not professional programmers but still want to build effective trading bots. My programming background is minimal—I studied a bit of BASIC and COBOL back in 1985, when those languages were still widely used. Despite that, I’ve been

Hi, I have an issue when I would like to Upload My Ea to the platform, I get some errors as Price unavailable as shown in the image, as known My EA work without any problem in Gold and Forex markets prices. Can any one help me please

i am having problem with adding product in the market someone help me, it has alot of validation errors

How can I optimize an strategy? Apart from checking the strat in the strategy tester, how can I optimize an strategy? Been thinking that the best form is to test it in real markets. Any ideas on how to get optimize

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

Hello, I am having multiple issues with backtesting EAs (M1 timeframe) in the Strategy Tester . I believe I have followed all steps correctly to import bars (hist data) from Dukascopy (by creating a custom symbol, etc.), but when I try to run a test for any EA (including MT5 EAs), one of two error

Hello, I am experiencing a deterministic Strategy Tester failure in MT5 build 5506. The tester aborts immediately after failing to open its own history cache files ( .hcs ), even though history download, synchronization, and processing all complete successfully. Below are the exact failure points

Hello I am experiencing a problem in MT5 Build 5505 after the update on 16 Jan 2026. The issue occurs **only with optimization of EAs on custom symbols**. Here are the details: 1. **MT5 Build:** 5505 2. **Problem:** Optimization stops with errors: - "ticks send error" - "ticks

Good morning, Please, can someone shed some light on this for me? I'm at my wit's end. I'm trying to do backtesting and I keep getting the same error. Maybe it's something simple I'm missing, but I can't see it. It can't be that it doesn't work on any system. I must be missing something. The problem

Hi! I wanted to ask if someone could 'spot' me on my logic, and hopefully point out if I have maybe missed something and to help identitify potential 'blind spots'. Thank you! Buy signal: (Strong signal) Start of the uptrend Low[0] <= Low[1] && Close[0] >= Low[1] && VOL[0] >= VOL[1] // Bearish

Hello everyone, Currently, any change in server resources —such as disk expansion, CPU or RAM upgrades, Windows recovery, or VPS migration—can result in a new activation being consumed . In many cases, this leads to unintentional license loss , even though the product has not been used on a second

I'm trying to update the programs I've purchased on MT5, but the purchased products aren't displaying correctly. The purchased Expert Advisors (EAs) are still showing the "Buy" button instead of the "Update" button, and the logs keep showing errors. MQL5 Market failed to get list of user products

I have purchased an EA on the market, but it is not listed under "my purchases". How do I reinstall it onto a new MT5 platform? Thanks in advance

Recently I was watching a video on the channel René Balke on Youtube, and to be honest, my code makes no trades even though the code is the same... The author of the code is René Balke #property version "1.00" #include <Trade/Trade.mqh> int handle; input double lotSize = 0.1 ; input ENUM_TIMEFRAMES

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I've written an Mq5 EA that basically runs every tick, possibly places 1 new trade on a chart/pair, and usually never has more than 2 trades per chart/pair. Every tick it checks for closure of existing trades in a fairly simple way (checking DD amount), and possibly places a new trade if 0 or 1

Hi everyone, I've recently moved to futures trading using third party data. The issue I'm currently facing is, during optimizations where I test 6 instruments together for a few years (D1 timeframe, open price only), memory explodes. For each instrument I'm running a back adjusted series where my

i have Vps with MQL5 and my broker move server this week end from NY to london i would like to know if MQl5 will adjust automatically or i need to done on section Vps monday

I was using the Meta Trader 5 inside Linux OpenSuse and Wine . Until recently it was working very well, but now when trying to run this program, it does not work anymore. The following error message is displayed "A debugger has been found running in your system please unload it from memory and...

I have 21 charts open and when I use the Short-Key "Alt-R", they always get arranged into 5 columns, where the first 4 columns have 4 charts in a row and the 5th column has 5 charts in a row. How can I automatically arrange them to 7 columns with 3 rows

My Broker: «redacted»-MT5 Real Server

I try to access metatrader 5 and appear this message: A debugger has been found running in your system. Please, unload ir from memory and restart your program. I am more than three days trying to solve this problem, I try everything suggestion and nothing. We need a metatrader 5 version for linux

The software is trying to create 2026 .hcs , but the background Agent service ( metatester64.exe ) does not have the "Create Folder" permission it needs to build the directory tree first. It’s a "chicken and egg" bug, I believe. I have confirmed it 40 times and spent 5 hours tracking this down. The

I recently bought a computer to perform backtesting and optimization in MT5, but it seems the processor architecture is not compatible; it doesn't allow me to do any backtesting. Once I start the backtesting or opimization (any time, 1 day, 2 days, 1 week), it is apparently canceled by the

The Client's log confirmed they used a Virtual Private Server (VPS) and loaded the EA named "FXxxxx" in a way designed to bypass the Broker's detection systems. Broker told me this sentence since they banned me by "AutoTrading disabled by server” then told I still trying to using this EA again. Is

my mt5 on windows is freezed and my attempts to reinstall dont solve the issue how to reset and continue with trading

In the past months I've developed 5+ EA (starting as a beginner) and have faced with a discussion. Is it better to optimize and better the strats that I have or to create new one? IMO, creating new strats is better beacause they give you more ideas on where to look for better results

Why does a broker/proprietary trading firm disable "autotrading"? First, I was facing the problem of having the trailing stop disabled, as I mentioned in the post: And now that I've started developing my own trailing stop, I'm facing the fact that all brokers are disabling my "autotrading," as if

i purchased an indicator called TPSpro TREND PRO for mt5 and the indicator stopped working, I tried reaching out to the seller but no response. What can i do