I've created an indicator that calls an internal function. This function uses an array internally for intermediate calculations . So far, everything works. The indicator is displayed in the indicator chart. However, I'm wondering if I should define and use this indicator globally and register it to
Hi again, So this is my second indicator. And this indicator is created to be able to follow Jperl's Market Statistics thread on Traders Laboratory. Please read this summary document of that thread first. After reading that document lets discuss how can we use this approach in Forex trading... I am...
I am using this custom MQL5 Multi-Timeframe indicator and i get different results each time i compile the code. For example look at the two photos and you will spot the difference in bars. Why does this happen and how can i fix this ? The indicator's .mq5 file is attached
This is the 5-minute time expiry trading by the 1 minute timeframe candle stick analysis. I have searched the strategy on the web. But i didn't find it. I took this picute from a telegram group. Can anyone suggest me exact strategy for this indicator? Thanks in advance
Hello When I draw a gann line in MetaTrader 5 on a weekly or daily timeframe and then switch to a lower timeframe (1 minute timeframe) and then switch back to a higher timeframe, I see that the line has shifted. This is a known bug in MetaTrader. before after
Hi, dear MT5 experts, I face two issues: (1) the indicator added in my MT5 didn't present "arrow" icon correctly but the other one, and (2) the icon Y axis height are not aligned with its respective time frames. Do you know how to solve the two issues? I uploaded two screenshots to help explain how
Hello all. I would like a simple text note that I can put on a chart and decide where on the chart it will be and stay there (like upper center). I have such indicator for MT4, but no way I can find anything for MT5. All search results keep taking me back to how to code it, and I don't know how to
Hi everyone. Hope you have a good day. I would like to ask whether there are ways for us to see the CS countdown time like in the Trading View. For example, for TF M1 > Countdown from 60 seconds for 1 CS. for TF M5 > Countdown from 5 minutes for 1 CS . for TF M15 > Countdown from 15 minutes for 1 CS
Hi everyone. Good day to you all. I would like to ask whether you guys know any MT5 downloadable MACD Indicator that looks EXACTLY like TradingView's MACD. I heard that a developer from Indonesia created one. But, I couldn't find it. Can anyone with the link share here please? I've been looking for
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Multi Trendline Alert Scanner (MT5) | //| Monitors multiple manual trendlines by name and sends alerts | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property
Apologies for a really stupid question! Recently started using MT5 and I have been looking for a tool on the platform which draws out SL boxes in red and TP boxes in green, expandable. It's probably really easy to find, but I can't find it. Any help would be appreciated Cheers
Hi! I'ld like to be able to draw some rectangles that are gonna mark support and resistances zones that may take lots of bars to be crossed, thus being relevant for a lot of time. In my tool, I do that by extending the final points of the rectangle to a whole new year in the future: The problem is
Hello everyone, My MQL5 indicator is supposed to import trade data from a CSV file and display them on the chart. The CSV file is properly exported and placed in the Terminal/Common/Files folder, but the indicator keeps returning error 5002 saying the file doesn't exist. The file is definitely
// SimpleLinregRSI_v4_fixed_XAU_TF15.mq5 #property indicator_chart_window #property indicator_buffers 2 #property indicator_color1 Gold #property indicator_color2 Crimson #property indicator_width1 2 #property indicator_width2 2 input int LinregPeriod = 18 ; //
It goes past steps 1, 2 and 3. Then after submitting the code and screenshot it just hangs on step 4 saying "Code 20%" without any informative messages as to what the problem is. I've googled and searched like crazy and can see quite a few people have had the same/similar problem without any
Hi, this is my report on a problem that started to happen with me some days ago and also the solution I found. I hope it might reach Metaquotes so they find a solution to this obvious bug (even though my situation with another of such problems gives me little hope for that). So what happened is that
I want to combine the clean look of Renko with the details of candle sticks. So what I`m looking for is Renko bricks drawn over candlesticks. The bricks always have the same height as is common with Renko. But the width of a brink can vary greatly because inside are the candle sticks that formed is
Hi- are there any MT5 indicators for these Spectrometer, Fast Fourier & Goertzel Browser
I found this very nice indicator for MQL4 that takes the iFractals indicator to different time frames. I found an excellent version for MQL5 HERE , which unfortunately does not include the option for different timeframes. This appears to be a basic indicator, and I wonder if anyone has already a
Hello MetaQuotes team, I have encountered an issue with RSI when combining it with a 1-period EMA in MT5. Before April 2025, this setup worked fine for me as a confirmation tool in my strategy. After the April 2025 update, I started seeing strange behavior. Description of the problem I apply RSI
hello there im looking for an mt5 version of this indicator. its called the value chart oma / overbought oversold candlesticks
I am continuing posting information about indicators. So, we have information about Stochastic indicator https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/177239 We have the thread about Momentum indicator https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/176430 Now something about Parabolic SAR. OverviewThe Parabolic Time/Price System,...
I'm trying to create an indicator that uses my own custom indicators and so the master indicator needs to pass _AppliedTo to the slave indicators. In the documentation it says _AppliedTo should be passed as the last parameter after the all the indicators other parameters. What I'm finding is
Hello, I am new to programming with MT5 and MetaEditor. With the help of a YT video I was able to create a ORB EA, which exactly does what a ORB indicator does but just as an EA. The original intention of the creator was a EA initiating long and short positions when breaking out of the OR-zone. But
This indicator is similar to the RSI. The idea is to calculate net_profit / [sum(positive returns) + abs(sum(negative returns))] in a rolling window. But after I changed the code in the main loop, the terminal says: 'for' expressions are not allowed on a global scope //--- the main loop of
I am currently practicing the implementation of a simple Simple Moving Average (SMA) indicator using a ring buffer in MT5, as part of my effort to better understand and become proficient with the ring buffer method. The logic is divided into two main parts: When a new bar appears , and When
i want to calculate sum high and lows just after latest(most recent) price crossing sma 50 but i don't know how to get that index of candle that price cross MA in most recent cross thanks
I coded a custom indicator that plots arrows on M1 candles when all higher timeframes (M5, M15, M30, H1, H4, D1) agree with the candle direction. The arrows appear shifted or misplaced or don't appear at all. I think the problem is with the loop. I am adding the for loop in OnCalculate function
hello, The instruction OrderCalcMargin () works perfectly when written in script But when used in an indicator we got Error n° 4014 ERR_FUNCTION_NOT_ALLOWED Is this instruction works on script but not in indicator regards
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