hello,  i am a signal seller. my leverage is 1:500 in fact. but it seems 1:300 here. why?

Hi guys, I rent VPS from MQL5 and set alerts and Trailing stops for every deals. I was plus 60$ in plus, and after all minus 200$. I cant understand, why my SLs weren't move and I didn't get any alert. Im not crying about my loses, but wanna know, if I made sth wrong. Earlier my laptop was turned on...

I’m having a little loss right now, but I think I’ll close the deal with profit.  

Hey dear members... Could you please tell me wich NEWS of economic calender will have a big impact on the EUR/USD Like yesterday the USD Unemployment Rate (FEB), USD Change in Non-farm Payrolls (FEB)? I need to know wich news will make the eur fall or rise that much ! Thx

Dear, I develop a EA and it have a dashboard like below - My laptop Resolution is - 1366 X 768 and dashboard was looking good. But recently i bought high resolution laptop, how my dashboard looking like below -  My current laptop resolution is - 2560 X 1600 My question is how can i create object...

1-3 months, Less than a Year, 2-3 Years, 3-4 Years, 4-5 Year

Can anyone direct me to documentation on how to use MT5 for Crypto Trading using a exchange of my own choice ( Not with a Broker ).

I have tried the following and got the error: #define filename  _Symbol+"_Trade_reatime.csv";input string forecast_fetch=filename; Error got is:  '+' - constant expected Trade_Real_Time.mq5     87      29 Please let me know what I can do to have this sort of file name. My signal vary with respect to...

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 =) 

When on my desktop I see the report on the trade history, but when I migrated to the VPS I don't know where to find it. Where is the trading report for the VPS?

I'm new to MQL5 and yesterday I started MetaTester Agent and since then my computer passed only one test. Is it something wrong with my computer, configuration or there is simply no tasks for me?

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...

NZD/USD April-June 2017 Forecast: ranging within Ichimoku cloud for direction  W1 price is located inside Ichimoku cloud for the ranging market condition within the following support/resistance levels: 38.2% Fibo level at 0.7163 located in the beginning of the bullish trend to be resumed, and, 0...

This link provided to me by RaptorUK, give me the idea that it would be interesting to have a place here on the site to share such links. So I opened a new topic, it will be moderated to follow the rules as usual, but also about the content. Everyone can post but have to provide a quote and the...

i am a professional trader that have been in the marketplace since 9 years ago . check tens of thousands of EAs , indicators , strategies like price action , ichimuko etc... and can assure you 99% of them not work in long term. because market is unpredictable and full of uncertainty. so no one can...

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...

Hello traders, This thread is dedicated to harmonic trading and price action/structure trading. The thread has become a one-man show for a while. I thought I would shut the thread down but I decided to contribute more. I'm not a professional trader and I will never be and I never want to be. Because...

This is the thread about books related for stocks, forex, financial market and economics. Please make a post about books with possible cover image, short description and official link to buy (amazon for example). Posts without books' presentation, without official link to buy and with refferal links...

Hi, I read that we must have a VPS in order to have the Meta Trader always running in case we buy signals but why do we need a VPS if we can download the Meta Trader in a tablet or cellphone and keep it logged and running 24/7?

Hi I am new forex trader.tell me your opinions. Thanks. 

5%10%20%30%40%50%50% - 100%

1-3, 3-5, 5-8, 8-10, As much as my RAM/CPU allows

Simple Trading Method (Basket Trading Strategy) I introduce this system in the other forum and quickly it become a phenomenal ground breaking methodology and created a buzz in the Forex world, and feel compiled to introduce this also here in this Forum. Ive been been playing this method for about 3...

I have an indicators that I use on the Metatrader 4 platform (MT4). I have attached them in this post. Here is what I am hoping for. Can somebody please take these indicators and convert them over to the metastock format? I have Metastock . I would really appreciate this and thank you in advance for...

i m using customized fib indicator and it is ok but i have one problem with it that its fibo line is very thin  can anyone add option to control fibo lines width? 

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...

Hi guys, I just start a trading discussion about what the best method to identify trend. We know there are three type of trend: 1. Up Trend 2. Down Trend 3. Sideway. How we identify Trend? Thanks in Advanced.

Hi Is there anyone who has to deal with the carry Trade ? https://www.mql5.com/en/articles/491

PRACTICAL USE of the Correlation Theory This article is focused on explaining how currency correlations can be used in a very practical way. Our goal is not to dive into theory or theoretical models but show how correlations can help solve practical trading-related decisions. The Forex Correlation...

A Bullish RSI14 Reversal Signal for Dow Jones Industrial.

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...

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!

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...

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...

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...

The weekly share price stopped the bearish reversal and it was bounced from 110.32 support level to above to came back to Ichimoku cloud to the ranging market condition. Fow now, the price is on testing 121.85 resistance level to above for the reversal to the trendy primary bullish market condition...

Google April-June 2017 Forecast: weekly ranging to be stated or the secondary correction to be continuing; 853 resistance is the key The weekly shares price is on secondary correctional movement within the primary bullish market condition: the price is located above Ichimoku cloud for the correction...

CAC 40 January-March 2017 Forecast: bullish with key resistance at 4924.69 W1 price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price broke 4860.85 resistance level to above on close weekly bar with 4924.69 as a nearest bullish target to re-enter. Thus, the weekly price is...

Download Link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/h3f859ghwf58v5l/BinaryEasy%20Dolly%2015%20FibBreakOut.rar After watching different youtube videos about different systems It came into my mind to try an build an binary options strategy towards CJA's (TSD) Dolly 15 system. Make an breakout strategy that...

Hello, is anyone aware of any futures broker that offer its client the MT5 trading platform? Is there a list of those? I mean real futures, not CFDs. Futures that trade on CME Globex and Eurex exchanges. Thank you.

Dear all, I would like to store object instances into a CList object but I'm always getting an error telling me "parameter conversion not allowed"... What I would like to do is to create a list called "virtualPositions". And into this list I want to store object instances of type "CVirtualPosition"....

Hi, I was "playing" with hedging to explore possibilities : it's very tempting, since it allows purely & simply to recover from a bad position taken.  The risk of these strategies is well-known : lot management. Comes ALWAYS a point, where the margin is stressed, the logical solution being to accept...

Alguém poderia esclarecer se o valor do "Gross Loss" apresentado na imagem em anexo é algum Bug da plataforma? Tem um Gross Loss de (-1,00) - e existe somente um trade (e este é de ganho). O valor do Gross Loss esta distorcendo os demais indicadores ("Profit Factor", "Expected Payoff", etc.)

Hi everybodyI am trying to find one or more positions  among other positions by their comment or comments  assigned to them before, and close them if they are in certain amount of profit. I know relying on comment is not a safe way but I really need it for backtesting purposes not trading real money...

Hey. I'm trying to create a bot executing trades based on alerts coming from TradingView. Trades can be made via MT4/MT5/cTrader - I don't have any preference, I'm also open to other ideas. There is tool called AutoView, which executes trades on 1broker.com and variety of crypto exchanges, but it...

Hi folks! While looking at my Strategy Tester, I realized it closed deals in strategy tester with bid/ask but no last ticks in between (so, no real closed deals). I carefully read backward and forward deals to detect this huge mistake while using every tick based on ticks. So, when dealing with...

Hi people! I am still a newbie (35 days) of MQL5, so please be patient. I assembled a simple EA with the Wizard -> Expert Advisor (generate), using intraday time filter (ITF), trailing and fixed trailing volume. However, I want all trades be closed as 16:00, and decided to change the code: void...

need ea on mas

Hi All I am in the process of turning my trading system into an EA on mql4. I have written a candle indicator that the EA will use, the problem is my entry is on subsequent candles, either the next one to signal or the one after. I and looking for suggestions of how to look at 1st & 2nd candles...

why the closeall.script only close one order???  Hello,why the script cant close all orders once, it only close one order once in Real account. But,i test it in Demo account, it can work well. Thanks....

Anyone have breakout EA like this? maybe want to share it? or maybe outhere has, and someone maybe want to direct me to the link? im looking for EA that work like this: 1. Trade breakout High/Low of today 2. Entry at 50% retracement of candle that breakout High/Low of today The rules simple as that 

Hi,  If I have two EA's, one of the EA@s fails in a period which stops me from collecting a back test report, I want to load and run both EA's as if they were live on an account, how can i do this?  The only way i can think to do this is to input the trade characteristics of both EA into 3rd EA,...

Does any one know if there is a way to check the Mql5 username of a logged in user? I realize that we can use the TerminalInfoInteger to retrieve a bool about whether there is a connection to the mql5 community using the TERMINAL_COMMUNITY_CONNECTION identifier and also whether there is any data...

I'm looking to add a graphical user interface to an expert advisor (think: a panel with buttons). As I'm not experienced with that in the MQL4 language I'd like to check out an existing expert advisor / indicator that is coded in a proper way to learn how to do that the MQL4 way. In that regard, can...

is is possible to set the start time for the strategy tester? it's always starting at 00:00 when there is rather little movement. I tried searching google and mt4/mt5 forum but no clue. I adjusted my system time/time-zone but without any effect. thanks in advance

In order to stop some things : Daily data is a simple tool to show information I find useful in my trading It is not and it was not an elite section indicator (indicators in elite section are much more serious than this one) This one is simply a tool that does not take too much space, looks rather...

Hi Is there a moving average indicator that changes color with direction similar to Hull? Thanks Gil

Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to create and show N lines where N as an Input of the user. It looks I must declare at the beginning the  #property indicator_buffers 3 #property indicator_plots   3 and for each I have to declare the style, color, type and width. I have tried to write the...

Hi MQL4 forum. I'v just started learning very simple MQL4 code and have converted a pre 2014 file to the current format. I've managed to work out all errors/warnings except "implicit conversion from 'number' to 'string' on Line 45 Market Hour GMT. Can someone please advise me what needs to be...

Signal Bars has come of age so i thought that i would start a new thread with the latest version This version Signal Bars v7 has some new features, the User can select which Timeframes they want displayed and the indicator can now be placed into any indicator window to help free up chart space. One...

Please who know the real name of this indicator?If anyone has it mq4 file that has alert, should please upload it here

Here there are the differences between Prev_calculated and Prev_calculated-1 in bars loop using prev_calculated-1 int OnCalculate(const int rates_total,                const int prev_calculated,                const datetime &time[],                const double &open[],                const double...

RSI indicator We are continuing discussion about the indicators. We have the following thread: Parabolic SAR indicator Momentum indicator Stochastic Oscillator Divergence Indicator Now we are talking about RSI. "Technical Analysis from A to Z": OverviewThe Relative Strength Index ("RSI") is a...

Hello, I'm trying to add a WebRequest() to my indicator but keep getting 'Error in WebRequest. Error code  =4060'. I have already added the URL https://google.com to Tools > Options > Expert Advisors. Does WebRequest() work only with expert advisors? Thanks! int OnCalculate(const int rates_total...

I tryed to collect everything about one indicator: Stochastic Oscillator. "Technical Analysis from A to Z": OverviewSto.chas.tic (sto kas'tik) adj. 2. Math. designating a process having an infinite progression of jointly distributed random variables. --- Webster's New World Dictionary The Stochastic...

Hello Pro Coders, Im aPhong, new to FX & Im learning coding as well. Could anyone share a MQ4 file of whatever scanner you have like Pinbar , Harmonic ... scanner that will work on different pairs & multi timeframes without loading lots of charts? Im tring to code simple Pinbar scanner but after a...

Hi everyone Please help me to add alert to this arrows indicator for MT5. I tried but I'm not programmer  thank you in advance guys

Which is a better indicator ?

Hi, A HAPPY NEW YEAR! Guys :) I'm struggling with Wingdings input int Code = 221;void OnStart()&nbsp;&nbsp;{ ObjectCreate(0,"TEST",OBJ_LABEL,0,0,0); ObjectSetInteger(0,"TEST",OBJPROP_XDISTANCE,200); ObjectSetInteger(0,"TEST",OBJPROP_YDISTANCE,200); ObjectSetInteger(0,"TEST"...

Below is a simple test script. It uses CopyHigh() to grab the high of the week so that I can create an envelope around the daily highs. Thus, it runs on PERIOD_D1 chart and pulls PERIOD_W1 values. It works as I would expect on the chart (picture 1). But in the Visualization window of the Tester, I...

Channels: Finds and draws channels using all timeframes from 1 minute to 1 month Author: Nikolay7ko

CCI JMA based with floating levels: CCI JMA based with floating levels Author: Mladen Rakic

CCI JMA based: CCI JMA based Author: Mladen Rakic

Martingale Bone Crusher: The EA uses martingale strategy: it enters trades according to the price that is above or below Moving Average. If we lose a trade then the EA will take a new trade in the opposite direction with a multiplied lot size. This Martingale EA can work on all pairs and all...

Support and Resistance Trader: Expert adviser scans past 500 closing bars and looks for common closing regions as entries. Author: QuantStrategies

Trendlines and Horizontal lines crossing notification EA: Draw your horizontal and trendlines and be notified when price crosses them Author: Francesco Strappini

Multi pass average filter: Multi pass average filter Author: Mladen Rakic

FOREX Currency Powers: MetaTrader 5 allows creating synthetic instruments. The price of such instruments can depend on the current values of a number of financial instruments. In trading, such symbols allow spotting the beginning and end of global market movements at an early stage. In this example...

Open Two Pending Orders: Automatic placing of Buy Stop pending order and Sell Stop pending order simultaneously, Stop Losses and Take Profits on the user specified levels. As soon as the long position (BUY) is opened as ASK price crosses the levels, the remaining pending order (SELLSTOP) is deleted....

New article PairPlot graph based on CGraphic for analyzing correlations between data arrays (time series) has been published: Comparing several time series during a technical analysis is a quite common task that requires appropriate tools. In this article, I suggest developing a tool for graphical...

Super smoother levels: Super smoother levels Author: Mladen Rakic

Super smoother: Super smoother Author: Mladen Rakic

New article Synchronizing several same-symbol charts on different timeframes has been published: When making trading decisions, we often have to analyze charts on several timeframes. At the same time, these charts often contain graphical objects. Applying the same objects to all charts is...

New article Building an Automatic News Trader has been published: This is the continuation of Another MQL5 OOP class article which showed you how to build a simple OO EA from scratch and gave you some tips on object-oriented programming. Today I am showing you the technical basics needed to develop...

Hi, Whenever I generate StrategyTester reports, the equity curve is invariably truncated on the top-right hand side.  Does anyone know how I can correct this problem?  (image attached). Thanks

please show me the code,thank u.

Hi everyone, I aim to code something saying that only 80% of the position will be closed when reaching TP1. I am scared that the value will not accepted by the broker. Ho to tell the EA to choose a value around 80%.. Do you have any suggestions? or link to help me through this step. Thanks for you...

I want to copy a signal (it's a free signal) and it's not showing up in MT4 when looking in the signals tab. I have tried to sort it by name, but it doesn't show up. So I open up the mql5.com website and look at the signal and there is a button on the left saying "Copy for Free". But then it should...

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...

Hi .Please could any body help me out in writing mql4 code , starting from x date  (ie 2017.09.08 00.00) i want to draw vertical lines every x period of hours excluding saturday and sunday ,this should go to the future also.  It would be highly appreciated , im using mt4. Thx in advance.

I am trying to read the values of different Buffer from the CCFp indicator but it stay constant at 2147483647  (Empty_value)  Here is the code I use to test it :   Print(handle);  if (NewBar()){   double USD = CCFp(0, 1);...

Most traders have special tools that they often use to mark out positive move in the market. As for me, the stop loss and take gain order has been one of my greatest tool in the market.My fellow professionals, what has really been the tool that have turn your sadness to happiness in forex trading?

Is there a way to cast or convert from a string to an ENUM. This is a simplification of the problem: enum ENUM_OPS {   BUY = 1, SELL = 2};string sVal = "BUY";ENUM_OPS eVal;//eVal = (ENUM_OPS)sVal; //Doesnt works//eVal = EnumToString(sVal); //Doesnt works Which is the proper way to assign sVal to...

Dear friends, need your help. If EA already run in one pair, then how to avoid EA run in the other pair? So EA only run in one pair. Thank you.

Hi, on 9th of SEP I have installed MT4 on Android tablet. Now, I cannot Sign In my account 37101505 There is no technical support. Any suggestions? Thank you, Andru

Hi Guys, I need help with a EA template in MQL4 that i can edit. The template has to be able to send trades in every symbol offered by the broker and in all the available time frames.  It must have a few indicators, the 5EMA, 10EMA, Stochastic and the RSI. It also has to make sure that it sends...

Hi, I am using a 64 bit pc with 16gb memory and windows 10. I had been using mt4 downloaded from oanda. It was working fine until last week. Somehow terminal.exe gets deleted after I finish editing some ea. When I check the folder, all the other folders are there but teminal.exe is not there. I...

Good day , I already trying to upload my MT4 EA in the market page but I received the error : " file compiled for profiling" and nothing attached to my page. Could you please let me know how can I solve the problem? Thanks, My Best

Hi, I am new on MT4. I was looking for an EA which allow me to add multiple TP on single trade. for example:  Add a Stop loss at -20 pips Add Take Profit 1 at +20 pips Add Take Profit 2 at +30 pips SO basically when Take Profit 1 hit +20 pips it start operating as Stop loss. Trade will close once it...