Technical Indicators - page 3

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

where it is MACD line? Signal LINE understand

Even if candlesticks appear to be the same at first glance, there are differences in the frequency of value updates when tick value movements are included. By adding up the range of price movements (either up or down) when a single candlestick is formed and visualizing it as a histogram, I thought

Please find some indicators which are forecasting something. First is i-DRProjections_v.0.1. This indicator shows the support and resistance of current day forecasting on the base of previous day. All the calculation is based on Thomas R. DeMark book "New Science of Technical Analysis".

Hi all, I plotted an horizontal line as Object with an indicator, but I would like to change the level color, from black to white, for better viewing. Is there an option under ObjectSet functions to do this? Thank you

Hello, I am a newbie MQL5 coder - but not new to coding or trading. I understand to access the open time of the most recent bar inside a custom indicator , in OnCalculate, I need to access time[0]. However this is giving me a time in May (13), while today is August 22. The data window in the chart

Hi, I'm new to MQL5 and would like to make an indicator that identify the swing & internal points of the chart. I read that in order for you to find the swing/internal points then you need to identify the HH/HL/LL/LH of the chart. I want to collect some algorithm ideas on how to do this. Thanks

Greeting, Given MQL5 (or 4), is there a way to store the values choosen by a user so the next time my indicator is used those values are in the input form? Hope to hear, Adriaan

Hello, I'm trading on MT5. I'm looking for ideas to write an indicator(or EA). In fact each symbol got specifications From there I want to extract these datas : 1) value of "½ Minimal volume" 2) value of "eur/lot" from "Margin rates : ½ Market buy" 3) value of "eur/lot" from "Margin rates : ½

Dear MQL5 Community, Hello, I’m reaching out regarding an issue affecting some of my clients. Several have reported being unable to download one of my products after purchase, despite successful transactions. The returned error is 29111 not found in the database. Additionally, my MQL5 Service Desk

Hi all, Lots of traders wonder if an indicator they find is a "repainter". To determine this is actually very easy. But first, let's define what 'repainting' means, as most people seem confused by the correct definition. Definition A true 'repainter' is either a badly coded indicator or an indicator...

Hi, why in my script ,the high[] not return a good high ? //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| supertrend.mq5 | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property version "1.02"

I am using the following EMA set up. emaFastCloseHandle = iMA ( _Symbol , _Period , emaFastPeriod, 0 , MODE_EMA , PRICE_CLOSE ); emaSlowCloseHandle = iMA ( _Symbol , _Period , emaSlowPeriod, 0 , MODE_EMA , PRICE_CLOSE ); My initial thoughts were doing the following double fastEma[ 2 ];

Hi All, Can anybody add the needed code (to the attached short script) which will make this script work on all open charts. I would like to be able to fix the chart position of all open charts with just one click. The attached script works only on one (the current) chart. Thanks a lot in advance

I’ve noticed that MetaTrader 5 has been very sluggish—it’s taking too long to open charts, and whenever a custom indicator is added to the chart, it almost never loads, even though it appears as added. Is something similar happening to you as well

Hello friends I designed an indicator for MetaTrader 5 that when you click on a button it randomly selects a price on the chart Now I want this candle to be displayed in the middle of the chart after this point is found and I don't know what function I should use to identify the middle of the chart

Hello, I'm trying to send a message to my Telegram bot using WebRequest() in MetaTrader 5, but it consistently fails with error code 4006 . Here's what I've already done: Allowed WebRequest in MT5 under Tools > Options > Expert Advisors Added the URL: https://api.telegram.org/ Restarted MT5 after

Hi, I want my indicator to play a series of sounds, not just one. For that, I initially tested calling 3 PlaySound() one after the other hoping that the second would only start playing after the first was finished and the same for the third. Unfortunately I was wrong: in such conditions, even though

Dear MT5 community, I have been using the attached indicator to add empty space on the top and bottom of each chart as per pics attached. I find the indicator useful and well conceived but it might be using too much ressources and I experience some lags. My question was with other users and MT5

Dear trader  Is there any theory for market statistics histogram. I don't know what is it Sincerely,

Does any one know if it is possible to add/download a favourite inticator to any smart phone version of Meter Trader 4 of 5? Thanks in view of your kind reply and assistance.