New MetaTrader 5 Platform build 1860: MQL5 functions for operations with bars and Strategy Tester improvements The MetaTrader 5 platform update will be released on June 15, 2018.This platform update is only available for terminals running on Windows 7 and later operating systems. Earlier Windows...
Hello! I need a quick help with EMA calculation. I seem to be very close, however its incorrect around the 5th decimal place in EURUSD 1M. Any ideas? What's with this? Looks like something with the normalizing? Heres the EA that calculates the EA attached. Can you provide the correct way to have it...
The fast growing asset management broker has offered its clients to move to the next level of trading. By launching MetaTrader 5, the broker supports the current industry-wide shift to MetaQuotes' multi-asset platform. Darwinex positions itself as a way for talented traders to fast-track their...
I decided to create this thread to help to myself and to the others to start with Metatrader 5.
I am experienced in MT4 and in forex in general (i hope : ) but we traders really need to collect all the information about it in one place.
I will make some posts about 'how I am starting with MT5'....
Everybody knows that economiccalendar plays a crucial role in the Forex market than the rest of financialmarkets. But, in my opinion, The Economic calendar is not just for currency traders but also stock marketinvestors who have participated in the stock of public listed companies. I knowcurrency...
This is about something interesting which we can find here for MT4 and MT5 on CodeBase, Articles and inside the threads.
No any signals, market prodducts, external links (to download or any), no any advertising, no any commercial things please.
Why is the commercial section in forex factory having 80 % of the threads?They failed and can't make money from trading. Why are there more signal sellers and ea /indicator sellers , than I assume real traders?I am talking about all forums and okers forums , and all the regulars on them. Any real...
When setup is started, Metatrader 4, build 840 displays form for proxy settings.
Internet works, since setup is downloaded from internet.
Setup also opens MQL5 community page on start.
This happens also with Windows firewall and antivirus turned off.
Windows 7 Home, with UAC, setup started...
Do you have interest or hobby outside trading ?, or some jokes and humor for other forumer ? or maybe something else ?,
Well, why don't show it here. Life is NOT all about trading or programming, and so is this topic, and you must participate in this topic ;D.
I want to close all sub_windows on a chart. Thus, I want to know the count of the number of sub_windows. I found a work-around that works. I can loop from 10 (arbitrary number) to 1, then see if there are any indicators in these sub_windows. (see code below) But this is rather brute force and...
I was affraid to open this thread. Why? because it is difficult to manage many threads on one forum. Anyway - I will try :) So, we are talking about
SIGNAL SYSTEMS
I have this great binary options strategy that is working quite well and I want to know if anybody here trade binary options and if it will be worth sharing here on this forum.
DRAIN THE BANKS - LIKE A RAT! GREEN RAT REVERSAL TRADE 1) price within 20 pips of the daily low - that is OPPORTUNITY 2) red candle closes 3) green candle closes - note the high price of the green candle. 4) enter long at the green candle's high price 5) STOP LOSS IS 10 PIPS 6) Take whatever profit...
Hello all I have tested many strategies and many other stuff but i did not found them more accurant then basic analysis of the market. i mean,the Price Patterns. 1. harmony indicators: here and here. 2. candelsticks reversal patternsis here. 3. Price Patterns: - Price Patterns (Gartley,Butterfly,Bat...
Discover in 15 Minutes: Watch the Video about Trading Signals in MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 The most frequently asked questions related to the Signals service will be collected and processed in this topic. The list of questions will be updated from time to time. Soon we will try to give answers...
Hi all, I've been trading a live account for just about 4 weeks now and managed to tripple my account. I started with a $100 account at FXDD and my account balance is now $312.65 with a Floating P/L of -$48.50. This does not bother me much, because I'm sure the EURUSD will go down on Monday. I'm...
Renko Ashi Trading System 2 Please read the pdf manual for this system. Good luck everyone. PS: Reuploaded the fixed ma in applied price indicator. Special thanks to FXchaser PS: Reuploaded the fixed macd alert indicator. Special thanks to Puzzlebird PS: Reuploaded a Special Settings Template for...
I'm worried about opening this thread, because I'm afraid I'm not talking about a particular major, I'm a junior trader, but I want to talk about this thread. 1. How to use the signal to trade 2. How to use the oversell and oversell indicator 3. How to optimize the signal and reduce the frequent...
I just started this thread as a continuation of the talking made on this topic (we can read it).
Or ...to make it shorter: it was some discussion about forecasting/predicting of the next candle or direction of the movement or market condition evaluation.
And it was around standard indiocators in...
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.
hello everyone. I am new is forex trading. I don't know mql programming. If any one can give me a harmonic indicator than it will be great finding for me
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...
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, in this topic we discuss our forecast of whether EUR/USD will move strong during the next period, or not. As for now, there is a difficult situation of the EUR/USD. It sticks at its price of 1.154 and has no real ability to grow up or down. Thus you see that on 29/30.05 we had the same problem;...
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.
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...
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...
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...
DJIA January-March 2017 Forecast: long-term bullish; resistance level at 19,987 is the key W1 price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart: the price is on testing 19,987 resistance lkevel to above for the primary bullish market condition to be continuing. The price is...
Inspired by comments and reviews received from MQL5.community members, we have added a new forum section called "Trading stocks, futures, options and other exchange instruments". Share your ideas and trading experience with the website visitors. Reach out to MetaTrader 5 developers if you have...
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,
I currently read about companies developing CQG and Interactive Brokers bridges for MT5.
And this is great news, something that I have actually been waiting for a long time.
But besides the announcement I still found no broker offering access to the CME and COMEX via MT5?
Does...
Keen observers of price behaviour have no doubt discovered that from time to time, gaps appear in the normal price sequencing. These can usually be seen clearest on a technical chart. Gaps are areas on a chart where the price of a financial instrument has moved either up or down with no...
I have a VPS with Windows server 2008, metatrader5 and an EA running in my real account. Sometimes, it happens I found in the journal some reconnection event, not bad. The issue is this. Once or twice per week, while reconnecting it receives the error invalid account: 2017.12.16 20:23:31...
Hello everyone recently i have started to write my own EA. Wrote a lot of them and finally found some solutions that on the tester looks awsom. (yearly yield of 1 to 20 with an average leverage of 100) but the question is that, how should i choose the setting? as i have noticed, usually the best...
My EA is using a custom indicator, it is able to get the custom indicators handle when I run the indicator on the terminal, however when I synchronise with the vps, it is unable to get the custom indicators handle, when I print the indicators handle in the terminal it is printing the indicators...
Hi everybody, I try to make a indicator parameters optimization. The algorithm is: 1. Take a indicator handle with main parameter = StartValue; 2. Take a data and calculate QualityRating (my own algorithm); 3. Release handle; 4. Repeat points 1, 2, and 3 for each value between StartValue+1 to...
Description:
Telegram 4 MQL was made to make the life of an automtic trader a bit more convenient or better to say it was made to spare nerves. Suitable questions while operating an autotrading systems are:
Was the order correctly executed?Did an situation change an unusual way so that I need to...
Hi, I've been working on a EA for some months and got some very interesting results without optimization. Below is a graph using fixed 0.01 lots from 2012 to 2017 on EURUSD: The problem is that in 2012 there was a situation where my account could have easily reached a margin call (I mean, it reached...
Good day great developers, I would like to know How to make the demo Ea strategy tester to work only for few days??? I downloaded a demo of a certain product that demo worked only one day but when I downloaded mine it kept on working until today (1 Year after). I would like to know how to make to...
Hi, I would like to just get the value of a custom indicator in an Expert Advisor, here is my code : double IndicatorBuffer[]; int HandleIndicator = 0;int OnInit(){ HandleIndicator = iCustom(Symbol(),PERIOD_CURRENT,"MAindicator","EURUSD",PERIOD_CURRENT); Print("iCustom HANDLE...
Hi Trying to use copybuffer for some indicators, but it is returning error 4807 when running. I tried it for stochastics and Adaptive Moving Average, with the same error. Could only make it work for the Simple Move Average. Thank you input int Kperiod=5; input...
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...
Example I have 100 variables + parameters start 1, pass 1, end 10 By default the mt5 will combine variables and parameters I think the result here is (100 * 10) * (100 * 10) = 1 million combinations However I do not want to combine the variables just want it to test the parameters of each variable...
I have tested a number of EAs on the Marketplace which show strong backtesting ability but fail in forward testing, these were run on tick charts. Of course the sellers present their backtesting results which look spectacular. Can anyone explain what is going on here? Is this a case of deception by...
Most professionals and bank traders use stochastics, the free platform indicator.Here is a back test.It does a better job than all the indicators out there, 5,000 of them on mt4.This is EA automated test using stochastics.
Hi, Im trying to make my own fractals indicator, its different, as I want it to be "zigzagly", it means there mustnt be a following similar upper or lower fractals, must be a chain like this: lower-upper-lower-upper-lower.....I hope its clear And also, when we want to draw, for example, a new upper...
Hey all, I have a question regarding copyright on custom indicators. I recently built my own indicator that expands on an existing stock MT4 indicator. Specifically, it takes the MetaTrader RVI.mq4 code and adds some calculations to find the max/min indicator level within the past 300 bars and...
I have converted an mt4 indicator to mt5 . The code and the logic is exactly the same but the out come is completely wrong on MT5. I am attaching the MT5 code and two pictures one from MT4 which is the correct outcome of the indicator and a picture with the wrong outcome from MT5. Could someone...
RSI is a popular indicator.I find it easier to work with the stochastics , because of the cross of fast and slow.I already had this made today for signals and my eas. RSI cross is a combination of 5 rsi settings 150,50, 28,14 and 7.Could someone put all 3 on one indicator?Is it possible to include...
Hello, I'm on a Mac and trying to use the web terminal for MT4. I'm able to see every other indicator that I try, but the Parabolic SAR isn't visible for some reason. Has anyone had this problem or know how to fix it? Any information is greatly appreciated. I'm pretty new to Forex and even more new...
Everything about pivot indicators you may find in this thread. Besides there are some usefull links as well: - how to trade with pivot (manuals) is here. - some trading system based on pivot https://www.forex-tsd.com/forum/trading-systems/1158-pivot-system - pivots, camarilla, high/low etc.... is...
Of adaptive lookbackThe Adaptive Lookback (period finder) is truly a market-driven indicator used to determine the variable lookback period for many different indicators, instead of a traditional, fixed figure. It is based on the frequency of market swings - the time between swing highs or swing...
I have a quick question about TMA indicators for MT4/MT5. I have two images attached of TMA Bands indicators. The "TMA_Version1" has outer bands that are not as uniform in width. The "TMA_Version2" has very uniform outer bands in width. I am looking for a TMA MTF for either MT4 or MT5 (I like MT5...
Hello. This MQL4 alert indicator gives alerts everytime the price touches the horizontal lines or trendlines you drew. I converted it to MQL5, and it doesn't work at all. Can anyone help me with this problem, please? Thank you in advance. //MQL4#define PriceMAX 999999#property...
I'm trying to fill the area between histograms. I have already seen this article: https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/138945 And this: https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/119974 Neither of which have a good answer. Using the Ichimoku Kinko Hyo indicator as a sample, it would appear that their built-in operates...
Trending or Ranging and Trend Strength Indicator:
The indicator shows the power of the trend that is in place and whether a pair is trending or ranging. Many user adjustable variables.
Author: marc weedbrook
Trend Envelopes of Averages: Trend Envelopes with an option to chose smoothed/filtered price in calculation instead of using "raw" prices. The usage of filtered prices lessens the number of signals and, depending on your trading style, can be used to filter out undesired signals. To have...
Expert_RSI_Stochastic_MA: The Expert Advisor uses three indicators: MA(150), RSI(3) with levels 80 and 20, Stochastic(6, 3, 3) with levels 70 and 30. Author: Vladimir Karputov
RSI with RSI: In his article Combining Rsi With Rsi, author Peter Konner describes the use of two different RSI calculations using different lengths to allow trading of retracements as well as longer-term positions. The five-week and 17-week RSI values are used for entry and exits while the...
MARTINGALE VI HYBRID: This EA enters trades according to the conditions of two "Moving Averages". If the trade goes in the opposite direction after a predetermined number of pips, then it opens another trade in the same direction of the first trade. The process repeats itself until profit is...
New article Visualizing trading strategy optimization in MetaTrader 5 has been published: The article implements an MQL application with a graphical interface for extended visualization of the optimization process. The graphical interface applies the last version of EasyAndFast library. Many users...
Repulse Multi Timeframe: The Repulse Multi Timeframe indicator measures and displays the bullish or bearish pressure associated with each price candlestick in the form of a curve. This version is a standalone multi timeframe version (Repulse indicator is needed for its work). Timeframes...
Repulse: The Repulse indicator measures and displays the bullish or bearish pressure associated with each price candlestick in the form of a curve. There is only one parameter: the repulse period. Indicator is internally using all 4 prices in calculations and that is the reason why the price...
Log Sigmoidal Normalized Jurik MA: In this indicator Jurik MA is sigmoidal (Softmax) normalized - made as oscillator that ranges in 0 to 1 range, and if you use hyperbolic normalization it will range from -1 to +1 range. Author: Mladen Rakic
Log Sigmoidal Normalized T3: One of the usual "games" of a trader is to try to determine when an extreme is reached for some filter or average. This is one of the possible ways to asses that. In this indicator T3 is sigmoidal (Softmax) normalized - made as oscillator that ranges in 0 to 1...
RegularExpressions in MQL4 for working with regular expressions: Regular expressions provide a formal language for quick and flexible processing of texts. Each regular expression is a pattern (mask), for which the regular expression engine tries to find matches in the source text. A pattern consists...
Alert Crossing Moving Average Nth Bar: An alert (an audio alert, email and push notification) is generated when the iMA (Moving Average, MA) indicator crosses the bar with index N. Author: Vladimir Karputov
FractalsPeriod:
An indicator lets you specify the number of bars separately before and after the current High / Low (fractal) can.
Author: Alexander P.
'New_Experts' obtains its value from 'Quantity', which obtains its value from 'Experts'... So how can 'New_Experts' and 'Experts' ever have a different value, therefore allowing the condition 'if (Experts!=New_Experts)' to return true?...
Hey guys so last year I developed an EA to automatically take trades for me. My strategy works very well as long as you know how to read price trends. Anyways as you can tell my code is quite basic and I only knew enough to code this EA since my strategy is real easy to understand. So now I would...
Hi guys, I have an indicator that exports historical price data to csv files. I'm not much of a coder and am having trouble with this. What I'd really, really appreciate it would be if someone would be able to help where and how to put a loop in the indicator, details are as follows: 1. The...
Hello, i have a general question tothe Bolliner Bands. when i use the Bands in my EA BBHandle1h=iBands(_Symbol,PERIOD_H1,20,0,2,PRICE_OPEN); is this Band repainting? Main Line, Upper Line, Lower Line? and even, when i do the backtest on M5, is the Expert calculating the H1 Price? thanks amando
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?
I came across this solution while searching for trendline strategies. https://www.iexpertadvisor.com/metatrader-mql-course-module-13-using-a-trendline-in-an-expert-advisor/ But I am having a slight issue with the code and I do not know why the problem exist. The logic of the code seems correct. I...
Hi all I have created a DLL that reads the data in a text file on the server and everything works correctly. Now I want to split the URL in the DLL and pass part of the path as an input parameter in my mql code but it does not work. my DLL is: extern "C"{ __declspec(dllexport) int main(std:...
Hi, I need a code that can do the following:Resistance_1 = High [x]1.- Yes High [x] <Close [1] {New_resistance = High [1]}2.- If High [x]> Close [1] {the next candle continues until it breaks the resistance}What I'm looking for is for the candles to continue until the break, respecting the previous...
Hi, Any one can help me with this situation as i'm new to mql4 programing. I would line to find the last red candle as it is showing in the attached photo. I know only one way to do that. But the problem is (What if the Red candle it is not in fifth bar back??) for Ex: if it in 4 or 3 or even in 7?...
Hello All, I am an expert MT4 programmer. I have coded many EAs and indicators. I have used lot techniques and but every EA I have written makes money in some situation and in other situtions it fails badly. I don't wish to brag about my backtesting as it is very easy to bloat up the numbers. I...
Hello I'm mql4 beginner. Now I'm studying about indicator. But I have an error while learning to watch a movie. Error comment is " 'Temp2' is not expert and cannot be executed ". How can i fix it? +) movie link is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1C52a0B2sVE and I saw until 17:40 +) Code #property...
Hi. I'm beginner and sorry for the stupid question. I see "[10,10,10]" for the first time and can't infer that. When use it? I saw mql4 manual and attached it bottom Thanks in advance!
This is News Trader EA created by Igorad. Besides, we may use this EA to draw the lines with text on the chart when the news coming. Explanation of the settings and how to use this EA you may find in the next posts. ---------------------------------------------- Version 2. - Please find attached the...