Does it exist in MQL5 any Naming Convention or coding standards for source code ? Any Link ?

When I use Heikin Ashi, I change regular candlesticks' color to the background color, so I can only see Heikin Ashi. I've been using MT4 demo chart downloaded from somewhere(I think it doesn't belong to any broker?), but recently I discovered this MT4 moves a little off from the other live charts....

I Am trying to sub to a new signal. I am on my MT4 terminal. As soon as I select MQL5 for payment the screen goes back to Signal provider home page. It is as If I am not login to the MQL5 community, but I can see my balance, so it should be connected? I have re-entered my password on login page from...

Can the signal come to my  tablet ( which of course it is connected to the internet) without my pc to be open??         

Does the "Use no more than.....% of deposit (95% maximum)" setting on MT4 options-signals mean that if you insert, say, 20% of deposit, the profit/loss and DD on the slave account will be 20% of the original master account? Thanks.

I published new signal but it dos not take rank.  signal with low risk and low dd  [link to the signal was deleted by moderator]

Hi everybody, I already sent this to the Service Desk, but then they decided to not take this kind of answers anymore, so I'll try ma luck here if anyone has experienced something similar and knows a solution. This is a problem, that only started with one of the newest versions (some update this...

Hi  I have deleted my previous signal because of some reason then i am using the same broker server and account number to create a new signal, but it is not allowed. anyone could help?

Hi at all, after insert all info for seller profile, all my real data info now are show in public, how can i set my profile as private (or another) ? Thanks

hello guys is there any free way to protect my indicator with licence codes ( numbers ) like  Regards 

Hi all, I would appreciate any guidance. I purchased the <Deleted>, but no matter what I do i cannot seem to download it from the purchase area. The link for downloading to the terminal does not work. Safari does not recognise the link on my Mac, and Chrome just takes you to and empty page. Any...

Well, the asset moves as I’ve predicted. I think that I can earn even more on USD/JPY! Definitely, the show must go on =) 

What can I do? The EA opens an endless Amount of Orders ( and shows "error 1"& "error 130") (important -> MT4) int total= OrdersTotal();   LongOrder=0; ShortOrder=0; //If i delete this line it still opens endless orders   int freeze_level = (int)SymbolInfoInteger(_Symbol...

i am using camarilla levels for entry sometimes L3 i am getting buy entry and immediately it gets stoploss hits at L4 and i need to go sell at L4 to avoid such false entries, what will be the best trend indicator to reduce losses can anybody suggest

Hi programmers, When the mouse pointer is near of an object (or a candle), a kind of information bubble which contains the name of the object appears. I would like to know if it's possible to hide this information : - temporary - for a given object in particular Thank you for your support ! Erwann.

there is a way, i think, to make huge profits, i don't know why nobody talks about this kind o money management, it's based on using statistical blocks, to trade 1- a simple backtest with 60% sucess rate o = wins o  x  x o  o  o  x  o  o  x  o  o  x  x  o  o  x  o  o  o  x  o  o  x  o  o  x  o  x...

does anyone know which type of indicator it is? Price Action Monitor? Ranges from 0 to 100 .its changes color from red to green when there is price change or reversal.looks promising .Anyone?  

Trading and training video (from youtube for example) about forex and financial market in general.  thread for April 2013 - look at this thread,  thread for May 2013 - look at here,for June 2013 is here.July thread 2013 is hereAugust thread 2013 is this oneSeptember thread 2013 is hereOctober thread...

This is Ilan-TrioKS v1.45 - /English Version/ - The new SUPER Expert Advisor. Working with all pairs. TimeFrame - M15. Please test it.

Greetings, I, like many others, have been searching for the perfect trading system, and I believe I have found it. I'm writing to ask you to examine this system and provide any constructive feedback that you might have. When I say "perfect" trading system, I do not mean to imply that it has no...

Hello everyone! Some years ago I found on another website, a strategy that works good and I added a little something that makes it even better. Here's the original strategy and then my little addon... <strategy> You make 1 trade per day on the EURUSD Your "day" ends at 4:59EST and starts at 5pm EST...

I noted all my copied trades are 0.01 in size and I want them to be 0.05 in size. How do I increase the size?

Hello guys, I'm new to programming, I need help with a situation. I have an indicator that appears arrows when a certain condition is reached. When a new arrow is created, I need to store the candle close price in a variable and after 3 candles compare if the price stored is higher or lower than the...

Hello, I'm starting to program EAs recently and I have a question. My question is about reproducing sounds, currently the MQL4 souns folder is pretty limited. I have seen in documentation that we can add other types of wav sounds as long as we copy and paste the new sound in the meta trader folder...

Hi, i deside to make new thread to improove EA working on CCI and RVI. The EA is new, is not completly optimalisered and is made for GBPJPY day trade. I made it, cause i was not happy with Super RSI working on GBPJPY. It has difrent code, cause i dint have mq of Super RSI. In all, im giving here ex...

Hey guys, I have question, it can sounds ridicilious but im new here so please don t hate me.  The question is, can i use EA on real account, like can i use EA with real money account. Thank you very much, kind regards :)

Hello everyone, What reference databases would you recommend (websites, books or whatever) during the development of new trading strategies? I mean, if, for instance, I want to add some kind of volume increment verification in my strategy, do you know some reference data base to evaluate all...

Today i will discuss a strategy I work on it for 3 years . i like it very much and i acheive daily from it nearly 100 pips This strategy has a take profit and stop loss But profits are greater than loses several times Advantages of this strategy 1.you are with the trend 2.ratio between stop loss...

Where can I find the Crypto Currencies like 'Ethereum, Ripple and Bitcoin' ??

In my journal, when i'm using VIACHI signal , i get this : 2013.04.18 23:04:27 'xxxxxxxx': Signal - different specification of symbol EURUSD, signal provider has minimal volume 0.01, subscriber has 0.10 What does it mean exactely ? Is there a way to change this minimal value for 0.20 for...

S&P 500 January-March 2017 Forecast: long-term bullish ranging within the narrow s/r levels for direction W1 price is located far above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price is on ranging within the following narrow support/resistance levels for the bullish trend to be resumed...

Hi, I want to know how to change my demo account to real account and also  trade with it directly.  By the way well I need a broker

Forum on trading, automated trading systems and testing trading strategies Press review Sergey Golubev, 2016.12.25 06:50 Hang Seng Index Q1 2017 Forecast (based on the article) "Underlying sentiment surrounding Hong Kong stocks has remained negative with underlying concerns surrounding...

Stock Market A To Z: 26 Names, Themes And Trends To Watch (based on the article) A is for Apple "The stock trailed the broader market in 2016, but there may be tailwinds in 2017. Tax reform may include a provision that incentivizes the company to deploy its billions in foreign cash back to...

A Bullish RSI14 Reversal Signal for Dow Jones Industrial.

It is very sad that majority of the people that get involved in the forex business end up losing their money but I will explain the major reasons why this happens below: 1. Leverage and Margin - Trading on margin seems like a fast way to make quick profit however, this gives birth to greed as a...

Was trying to work on something and I was stuck because I couldn't really understand what volume on Mt4 platform truly represent . Don't get me wrong, I know volume represents the average trade activities for a particular period of time . But my question, does volume simply represent the number of...

Bitcoin vs USD January-March 2017 Forecast: key resistance level at 850.15 to be broken for the bullish trend to be continuing Weekly (W1) price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price is on ranging within the following support/resistance levels: 850.15...

Hello, I am currently using MT5 for futures and I was wondering if there would be any updated version where I can use charts based on volume or tick and not time. Ninjatrader, or TradeStation, Sierra all have this capability, but not Metatrader 5. Any help would be appreciated!

Dax Index January-March 2017 Forecast: flat within bullish with key resistance at 11,649 W1 price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price broke 11,485 level to above on close weekly bar with 11,649 as a nearest bullish target to re-enter. Thus, the weekly price is...

Can anybody help me? This is an example of an American Stock's CFD. -3.32% every day for me doesn't make sense. Thank you

If I have a certain balance in my account, when trading with UK100 for example, will having 1:500 leverage reduce my margin requirement for the trade rather than 1:50 leverage? I already know what leverage does but I just want to know if it decrease margin required for a trade. 

AAPL Technical AnalysisL daily bullsh with 120.35 resistance to be testing for the bullish trend to be resumed Daily share price is located far above 200 SMA in the bullish area of the chart: the price is on testing resistance level at 120.35 to above for the bullsh trend to be continuing. If the...

Hi there, I am wondering about the tracking error you get with EAs. I have purchased an EA, use the same ECN broker and settings as the EA vendor *but* only about 8 in 10 trades are the same as the vendor's published portfolio. Sometimes the vedor has trades I don't and vice versa, sometime I have...

Anyone here ever revoke the unused activation from different PC/VPS? now my activation 4 out of 5 but I now i only focus on 1 PC/VPS. Please help.

A major missing element in the MQL language is a universal None type like in Python. MQL5 has "WRONG_VALUE", but with double, for example, it sets the value to -1.0 which is unacceptable in most cases. It became an obvious issue when I was debugging a substantial project and come to find-out that a...

Hi, I need to add the email alert feature on my EA when a trade is opened and a trade is closed (by trailing stop/stop loss/take profit or just close the trade). I am aware of the function SendMail, but I have two issues that block my progress.  1. How to locate the most recent trade when sending...

hello, as the subject hopefully suggests, I have a label in a custom EA serving as a button, that allows users to click on and place pending orders.  I'd like to further indicate this to the user by changing the mouse-cursor. I've really made a lot of recherche but couldn' find a clue how to change...

I designed an EA using parabolic Sar and price action. But the EA continue to open multiple order in the same pair. And i only want to open a trade in a single pair. Any solution will be appreciated please. Here is the code for execution if(direction==1)       {         ssl=0;         stp=0;...

Hi All, I have an issue with sending orders, due to  2018.10.22 23:53:13.079 Core 1 2017.03.15 19:00:00   failed modify #2 sell 0.03 EURUSD sl: 0.00000, tp: 0.00000 -> sl: 0.01000, tp: -0.01000 [Invalid stops] this kind of error. I believe all stops are normalized, adapted for stoplevel and i think...

Hi, Im new at coding so I've been trying write simple EA's. One of them is an Asc_trend ea that open a market order when the blue dot appears and reverse the position when the pink ball appears. I cant make the EA do this logic, can somebody help me to find where's the problem? thanks...

Right now I'm working with the Bollinger Bands on the daily timeframe, buying when price goes below the lower band and selling when prices goes above the upper band. However, when I run this code below in the Strategy Tester the bollinger bands are updated with every tick. I would like to only have...

Hi guys! I'm testing/developing an EA and today was my first time using it live, but demo account yet. Analyzing logs, I found a odd situation and I'm not sure if this is normal or an error: 2018.10.22 09:08:19.257 Experts expert MinhaEstrategia2 (WINZ18,M1) loaded successfully2018.10.22 09:08:21...

Is it  possible to code an ea to take profits  lets say  30 pips, 50 pips and 150 pips. For example, on today's trade, the ea  takes profit at 30 pips, next trade, take profit at 50 pips and the next, 150 pips. Not necessarily in the same order but simply avoiding a single tp value. Anyone can give...

Hi guys,      if(Bid<upper[0] && Open[0]>upper[0] && MA[0]<MA[1] )      {      Print("---------- SELL ------------------");      for(int i = PositionsTotal()-1;i>=0;i--)      {       if(!position.SelectByIndex(i))        continue;       if(position.Magic()==MagicNumber && position.Symbol()==_Symbol...

Hi all  coders, Im aPhong & new to coding!  Lets say I have a open oder in my terminal & I want to manage it by an EA so that my TP & SL are not limited by brokers like mt4 default right now. Im teaching myself mql but at the moment I don’t know how to code it …but I think we should keep it as...

Hi, I have a question, is it possible to import the actual and previous data of an economic event into my code as a variable? Thanks

Hey, I am looking for an simple EA, that close all open trades after a period of time (seconds, minutes or hours) I have found an EA that exactly does it "SimpleTimeBasedSL OrderManager EA v1.1" see attached file, but unfortunatley it closes also the pending orders, but I need an EA that closes only...

Which is a better indicator ?

hi,  I need help on this indicator. I tried the iMAonArray, it is working but some how it doesn't indicate on all the point. MA is inside the Stochastic. EMA12 and EMA5. When both EMA at OB, it will indicate in the chart and same goes for OS...

Since sometimes it happened to me that I tested an indicator in the strategy tester and it didn't seem to repaint, but when used in live it repainted because for example it was using future values, I would appreciate if some expert coder could tell, reading the code, if this indicator repaints...

Hi, everyone. When I was testing my own EA, I found BB MACD indicator behaved good in demo account. The default value in BB MACD indicator is: FastLen = 12 SlowLen = 26 Length = 10 barsCount = 400 StDv = 2.5 So here is my question: what's your opinions about the values's setup in 1H time frame?...

ASCTrend system as I know it. Besides we may use NRTR_Pilot_alert indicator for S/L but I did not experiment on it. There are several modifications of ASCTrend system: Bykov system, silver system etc.

I decided to make some indicators' review based on trading experience and using them inside manual trading systems. So, please find the first thread about Stochastic Oscillator. Feel free to add or write any comments concerning this indicator about how to use it inside trading systes, how to trade...

Hi everyone. If you notice the market always peaks with somesort of volume increase. Currently Im using Volumen Reversal V1 (do not have mq4 file), but I do not like it since I dont think is very accurate, sometimes it signals big volumes other times it does not even few bars later volumes are...

Hello altogether, I used to trade via MT4 (that was a while back). Now I wanted to start trading again and installed the MT5 Software. Back in my MT4 times I used this indicator --> https://www.mql5.com/de/code/12266 <-- to display certain times in my chart, which was (and hopefully will be again)...

Hello, I need help about indicator. 1)  I have an indicator with the name file "test.mq4". 2) I load /link it with a chart EURUSD, all is good 3) now I do the same as before (line 2) 4) I got 2 identical indicators in the same chart 5) question :  how to stop the second loading before it run ?? I...

Hi guys, can any1 help me for create a simple indicator? I try to search but not found anything. I need to create a indicator that show in windows the pips differenze from last candle to Tenkan (ichimoku).  Like this..  Thaks Alot guys!

Some indicators which can be a filter to avoid big losses. If you have a great idea so you need a filter. To avoid any trading in none-trading zone. Please post your filters here. And please find the filter ... let's say ... 4 in one: FATL, SATL, RSTL, RFTL. In one indicator.

Hi Does anyone know MT5 version or can Translate it. Atached is the MQ4 version That can be opened on the Meta Editor. Thanks

Does anyone have the weis wave, with the number of batches used within a specified stride? for mql5 and mql4

Hi everyone, Im new to mql4 & I got some problem working with object property. Let's say I want to access to property "PRICE1" of Rectangles of all open charts if availalble. My code looks fine :) & have no errors but there is something wrong & It doesnt work. I think it may be these lines: .......

Wajdyss_Ichimoku_x10: The Wajdyss_Ichimoku_x10 indicator displaying the colors of the Wajdyss_Ichimoku_Candle indicator candlesticks from ten different timeframes, from the bar defined in the indicator input parameters. Author: Nikolay Kositsin

Smart Tunel Trading: The Smart tunnel is a smart robot for trading with an automatically drawn trend line to act with it and market movement.Enjoy :) Author: Ali Sabbaghi

New article MetaTrader 5 on Mac OS is published: Apple products have become very popular. MetaQuotes Software Corp. attentively follows the progress of the IT industry and has already released the special mobile applications for iOS-based devices - MetaTrader 4 for iPhone and MetaTrader 5 for...

Jupiter M: Martingale grid EA. The main idea of the EA is not in accurate entries, but in flexible plotting of grids. Author: AriusKis

Standard deviation ratio adaptive EMA: Standard deviation ratio adaptive EMA Author: Mladen Rakic

Standard deviation ratio: Standard deviation ratio (SDR) Author: Mladen Rakic

DailyLines Vertical lines starting new Day with above name of the DAY. Period Separators with options to choose different styles.: Like period Separator each new day will gets its line at starting. Above this line you can read the text what day of the week is starting. The lines can be dotted,...

Advanced MTF RSI: With the MTF RSI Indicator you can easily identify the oversold/overbought levels on several different timeframes by using only one chart. Author: Ponder Solutions Limited

Reverse No Repair: The Reverse No Repair indicator can show bullish arrows and bearish arrows. Author: Qianru Gao

Adding password protection to your Indicator / Expert Advisor: Several methods of protecting your code have been proposed over the past, but were either too simple (less secure), required re-compilation of your code for each new customer (ok if you only plan on having a dozen or so customers) or...

Step VHF adaptive VMA: Step VHF adaptive VMA Author: Mladen Rakic

LWMA-Crossover_Signal: In the case of weighted moving average, the latest data is of more value than more early data. Weighted moving average is calculated by multiplying each one of the closing prices within the considered series, by a certain weight coefficient. Author: John Smith

Averages composite trend: Trend composed by a series of averages Author: Mladen Rakic

Elder Impulse System: The Elder Impulse System indicator identifies transitions where a trend speeds up or slows down. Author: Cuong Thai

hello, I use metrader 4 for a very long time but since some day if I try to place an order my batch remains at 9999.00 and do not let me change it suddenly I can not do any transaction, and this problem comes back to my cell and web application trader too, my broker is ava trade, I do not understand...

Hello, i have a question. I found that lot calculation in https://www.mql5.com/en/code/viewcode/7749/105580/lot_lib.mqh Can someone explain me this? lot = _AccountBalance * 0.01 / iATR( Symbol(), Period(), 20, 1 ) / lotcost * 4 * Point; is this the same as i tried to use in my ea? int margin=(int)...

Hello Guys, I'm looking for open source historic data. Just EURUSD and GBPUSD I need, nothing very particular, last ten years maybe. Is it possibile to find something open source and easy to install, because all the sources I have found like TickStory or TickDataManager ask for a monthly or yearly...

They say that an average trader can work for about twothree years. Then he has enough money to buy Ferrari and spend the rest of the money on psychoanalyst and antidepressants. Well, drive your Ferrari and save the rest of the money by reading our next column. Making money is one of the funniest...

My expert closes some orders NOT from TP and SL like it should, but for no apparent reason at price 0.00000, and in the journal it shows "close order#(order details here)....at price 0.00000" All the normal closes from TP and SL show up under the Experts tab instead of the journal tab. what would...

In MT4, how can I see the name of my chart template that is currently applied? - indicators with ctrl + i - objects with ctrl + b - and templates? How can I switch templates with a hotkey? - indicators/EA' s with alt + [key] (from ctrl + n) - profile with ctrl + F5, profile name at bottom (see...

I am trying to close a Open BUY trade after it goes below 20 pips, but instead it closes after 1 pip. void OnTick()  {     double high = High[iHighest(NULL,0,MODE_HIGH,4,1)];     //Close Buy   if ((high-Close[1]) <= 20*Point)     {         if(IsTradeAllowed())         myOrderClose(OP_BUY, 100,...

Kaufman AMA (adaptive moving average) made specificaly for the new metatrader 4

G'day everyone,  I was wondering if it is possible to get a notification of a trade occurring via my Apple Watch?  Thanks in advance for any answers. 

Please i need someone to please tell me how to merge 2 indicators so that they can come out as one.The indicators that i want to merge are CCI and MACD. i read something that i want to try out but the writer did not include how to merge indicators. Thanks all.

I have a Cent account with $500 USD in it (shows as 50,000 in MT4) I'm following a signal with a $2000 account. So, I have invested 1/4 of his account, but because of the Cent account, shouldn't that be seen as 25 times more?  I have my percentage use set to 95%.  Todays trading shows a problem....

Hello, I am experiencing extremely high CPU usage (one core) in MT4.  Sometimes the CPU usage is so intense that even moving the mouse inside the MT4 windows is not smooth My specs are: 2 * Xeon e5-2667 v2 CPUs  at 3.3GHz, 64 GB ECC DDR3, 512GB Samsung SSD. I also have 2 monitors. It appears it  got...

I do not understand one thing. Since Meta Trader, Windows, Android and all scripts, strategies and Expert Advisors for MT4 are written in C ++ or C # or similar C language. So far, Android has not created the MQL compiler under MT4 yet? I mean no MQL Editor for Android. Besides, there is no...

Please what is the inverse of the following function: iBarShift(NULL,PERIOD_D1,DateTime); I wish to get the date of a candle. Thanks in advance.

Hello, Does anyone know where I can find an indicator that takes in price values, which when reached or surpassed will cause the indicator to send a sound alert?