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Trading is inherently probabilistic, and as long as the system has no way to see future (not predict it), do esn't matter how smart you are or a super machine is, trading will still be probabilistic. Newer "smart" systems may improve P/L ratio but depends on other factors, the outcome of the system

Was wondering why Metaquotes never bothers to create a position size calculator for their order tab like the one you find on Ctrader, which is adjustable like the Ctrader one, yes we have EAs but i feel the EAs that have been developed are still inferior compared to Ctrader one, hope Metaquotes will

Hello! I recently changed my cpu from i5 to i7 gen6 and i noticed that the app is missing the last tabs. I am attaching a screenshot. Any idea what can be done? I come down to reinstall windows and still have the same issue

#property copyright "2024, eitan gauchman, you steal this, you go to court" #include <Trade\Trade.mqh> CTrade trade; // Define global variables datetime lastTradeTime = 0 ; // Variable to store the last trade time to prevent duplicate trades input double StopLossFactor = 1.5 ; input double

How can I close a trade that is already open by tracing it using only with the symbol? How can I update the stop loss or the take profit of an already open trade by using only the symbol? How can I obtain information about an already open trade? Such as net pips/profits

I'l like to pay somebody to write what, I think, will be a relatively straightforward expert advisor. I want to exclusively make sell trades in EUR/USD, in the 5 minute, 1 hour & 1 day time frames, on specific days, or at specific times EST, based only on the close price of two previous candles

I'm reading the documentation and its not clear. The symbol info function is supposed to get the data but it gets a whole range of irrelevant data. I am just looking to get data such as "high, low, open, close" data for each symbol, such as the last 200 increments for a specified dataframe to use in

Please see the below image. An EA has deposit after the initial deposit. Can we consider that to be profitable when we take a look "initial deposit", "deposits" , "withdrawals", "profit" and "DD" all indicated below in red

Hi, does MT5 work with Schwab? I was trying to use my Schwab account with MT 5 it always say connection lost. Any idea? Thanks Kevin

Should I choose mobile trading when I don't have a stable mobile connection

Hy guys! I hope someone can help me with the following problem: How can I reach the same or very close results by testing my EA on tick and 1min OHLC. My EA takes a trade after a specific level has been reached, calculates SL,TP right after and enters the trade on the lasttick.ask or lasttick.bid

Hello. Can I eliminate/minimize slippage during high impact news with the use of this VPS

Hi, in below code, struct LL { double price; } LL x; int OnInit () { x.price = 1 ; abc(1); } void abc( int a) { LL tmpLL; if (a == 1 ) tmpLL = x; tmpLL.price = 2 ; } Q1. In above code after calling abc(1) , inside the function abc, is a new object being created

Question I - dangling pointer, memory leak in MQL4, is it same as C/C++, in terms of definition and their actual behaviors? Question II - citing William's words [ https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/347811 ], does avoid using `new()` will get rid of most if not all memory leaks? From my perspective n his

Hi Guys, i want to know how to filter a good EA from so many options at this market? Thx

Hi there, I have trouble setting up my mt5 platform upon installation it wants a proxy server from me I'm stuck and can't proceed because all this is strange to me I never had this issue before installation used to be easy and never needed all these extra gimmicks

I have an EA that taps into an external indicator ex5 file. If i use local network agents (or even cloud agents) for optimization, will that external indicator be somehow available to those agents or will just spit out inaccurate passes? Thank you

Hi, I would like to know if I have two accounts with the same MT4 broker and I want to open in the same time both account on my computer and trade and EA on each account, can I do that, it is possible to run two EA (one on the first account and the second on the other account) on your computer with...

On MQL5 it is the rule that every job should be done via MQL5. However, for the past months i see a lot of people claiming to be customers posting or referring developers to contact via Telegram or Email before even job is accepted. I suggest MQL5 to disapprove all job posts which include some

so i have 2 ea bots on my account but when I brought this signal, its not connecting and i know it has to do with the ea bots i brought. the bots are galileo fx and forex voltage. this is what is said on my oanda acct. "2024.07.15 13:26:41.227 '985745': Signal - connect to 142.215.208.237:443

Find the highest Trailing Stop 2 Candlestick Indicator or EA Thank you ^v^

Hi I want to test out a signal provider from MQL5 for 2 weeks on a demo and then move to live after 2 weeks. Is the possible to change accounts midway through a subscription please

I don't know what i wrong pls tell me thank u everyone

Hello, Could someone help what to do if I would like to upload an indicator to the MT4 market which is use a dll, and I could only upload an ex4 file? Thank you. Best regards, Steve

Hi, I'm not sure whether this is a bug or not. If I place a trade on EURUSD for example, I don't see anything on the EURUSD chart which is open, but I can find my deal if I right click the trade and press "add EURUSD Deals"...however it will now show the trade on a new chart and not the one I have

Last time I applied to become a seller, during the review process, I forgot about the time issue. My own negligence caused me to be offline for a long time and I lost the qualification to become a seller! I hope to be reviewed again! Thank you

in the middle of the trading , this morning my MT5 platform is suddenly closed. I dont know why. can anyone help

Hi, I've a weired behaviour in my VPS MT5 compared to my local computer the codes is used to reopen orders that I already stored into a database, the issue that I have is the values that I use in trade.OrderOpen function is the right one buth in my VPS (where I only have my ex5 and my database) I

Hello, should this behavior below happen? If I update the chart when there is only 1 chart with the same symbol it only updates it. But if I place other graphics with the same symbol it updates everything else as shown in the video, is this behavior expected? Here below is the code I used to test