Hello, i need create backtest with MA, MACD and Stochastic indicators on daily historical data BTC/USD. I created custom symbol based from EUR/USD and than I changed them to BTC/USD. AFter that I imported the daily historical data to the current symbol. But if I try to make simple backtest than I
Hi everyone, I need support because I'm noticing a problem with my custom indicator. The indicator provides me with a KPI that updates for each new bar. I based an expert on it who, based on the value of the previous bar compared to the current one, must do or not do operations. I had the doubt that
Hello, I want to copy the signal but whiles I find it on the MQL5 website, it is not on my list of signals of the MT4 Terminal. There are copiers of that signal so it should be available somehow. Does anybody know how to copy that signal ? May be one of the subscribers ? Regards, Stephan
I have a question. As it possible to make backtesting strategy for the past I am wondering if its possible viceversa. So that you put trades in and take out the strategy? Thanks for ansvers
SMC (The Smart Money Concept) is different way of market analyzing. I have a SMC strategy which is similar to the bellow example. All I want to know is can I code this thing into an EA or something else to trade automatically? I'm curious to know what is that technology / coding method. Honestly
Whenever I backtest, I look for the result with the higher (Profit / max drawdown) ratio. But in the optimization results tab there is no such a criterion, so after every backtest, I export the result as a spreadsheet and do the calculations there. I'm backtesting on a free EA, so I don't have
Basically I am a beginner at coding but I am working at EMA price crossover EA whereas 1. if price of current symbol crosses above ema ,an alert is triggered as well a buy stop pending order 2. if price of current symbol crosses below ema ,an alert is triggered as well a sell stop pending order. 3
Hi, I'm coding an EA that need to read the past trades, I'm using the function HistorySelect() to read them. But as I could see from other users on the forum, the HistorySelect() feature slows down the backtest and execution of the EA a lot. I would like to select a historical period from
I have an EA created on mql5 and for a few months I have been using it on a live account on icmarkets without problems, today I put it on another broker and I noticed that when I use it on American indicies in live market it does not works, the strange thing is that if I put it on strategy tester on
Now let me make this clear. What I'm about to share is not the Holly grail. In my 2 years of trading, using indicator combinations, and learning different strategies. I've finally come to the réalisations that the fundamental force driving the markets is liquidity. It can further be broken down but
For instance, if you have $10,000.00 in your account, how much are you comfortable losing in a day? Is a 3% risk, which amounts to $300.00 per day, too risky
Can anyone program Range XV Chart from ATAS in MT5
Do you believe that the strategies have expire time? Is market algorithm train itself to have more losers? Which strategy used to work well but not now? I will be appreciated if you answer theses questions
Good day All, How do i get DOM that look like the once from the trading centre that show pending orders and executed orders for once asset
Hello, I am new to coding and I cant seems to properly identify the trend direction using below codes. Your inputs is greatly appreciated. Thank you This is the logic: Trend Direction = 1 (if MA50>MA100 and MA50 last 3 candles is "Rising" and MA100 last 3 candles is "Rising" Trend Direction = -1 (if
Hi, please help me by adding trade times on EA, i want my EA to stop placing trades at 10 PM GMT +2 and start placing trades at 1 AM GMT +2. i have the source code but i have no idea how to do it, please help
Hello, newbie here. I have a question about finding a stable setting in optimization. I attached an image of the strategy with 1d, 2d, and 3d graph below. What criteria that you use to determine a stable region? From 1d graph I looked at area besides (left and right) the peak or the most profitable
Hello, Swap on Forex pairs is variable, and changes from day to day. In the MT5 Strategy Tester, is the historic Swap realtime and variable or is it performed with the fixed Swap read at backtest start? Thank you
Good afternoon, could anyone recommend me where I find en efficient trading system, or a platform that provides graphic proof of the efficiency. Any suggestions? I generally operate intraday or with short to medium time trades. Thank you
Which strategy is best to close profitable positions
Hello everybody ,a very long period of time i triyng to understand how the (economical events) news affect the market , and i never seen some logical effect in this. For example today for GBP is no news at all but he is rising against USD,on USD we have a lot of positive news,why EUR going rise if
I've got MT5 running well on Linux/wine and now I'd like to try out some free EAs. When I click on the link Firefox tries to load a page starting with "mql5buy://" and fails miserably because it isn't a recognised protocol.
I assume that on Windows the protocol is associated with the MT5...
Hello, I'm thinking about new EA. The EA is free, but if customer wants to use it, customer needs license key which is subscription payment. They need buy subscription plan external website and get license key then they can use the EA. Is it OK to that kind of business model in MQL community? Or it
ENUM_CALENDAR_EVENT_IMPORTANCE has four levels as below. ID Description CALENDAR_IMPORTANCE_NONE Importance is not set CALENDAR_IMPORTANCE_LOW Low importance CALENDAR_IMPORTANCE_MODERATE Medium importance CALENDAR_IMPORTANCE_HIGH High importance But the visual calendar in website has Holiday also
Can someone help mewith a code? I have download aHedge EA from this site named: OverHedgeV2.mq4. The EA works very well only I have 1 code in it,I'm not so happy with. That is the hedge codeof doubles. Now, with each hedge, the EA doubles the lotsides. Example: eachtrade, after the start trade,...
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Hello, I am finding little difficult in understanding Trailing Stop loss . How does it work, does it take value from Stop Limit, Trade Entry Price or Current Price or Highest Peak in Favorable direction. After reading some blogs about Trailing Stop, This what i understand :- Condition 1: If the
Any ideas for smarter alternatives to grid, martingale or recovery zones? (no loss strategys)
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What im looking for are other ways/alternatives of no loss Systems, pls dont get defensiv when hearing the word no loss strategys. The point is im looking for safer alternatives with the same Prinziple, we all know grid or martingale is primitive, just one sided price averaging with exponetiall
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Has anyone tried setting up algorithms/EA to trade economic data releases depending on whether the release was above or below expectations? Is the MQL5 economic calendar real-time or is there a delay for trading purposes? Which economic calendar do you think is best
hi, i was wondering if there was any way I would be able to modify a HFT EA to only trade once a minuet so it wouldn't be considered HFT anymore so I would be able to use the EA on prop firms which allow EA"s but not HFT? and what time scale and rules determine if i EA is considered as HFT or not
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