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i wanna find out if the statistics is right about it, so let;s say for the last 3 months did you : 1) lose money 2)make money and in your opinion, do you agree that the only side who makes money on forex is FX companies themselfs, and of course Interbanks.

It is almost impossible to see the line where you opened the trade. It is faint and there seems to be nowhere where you can make it thicker or more visible. Please help.

Hi This mql5 code gives a compile time error: "abc undeclared identifier", any idea why and how to fix it? Thanks //myfile.mqhstruct abc { ushort aa; double bb; string cc;};class AB { private:  abc abcArr[3];     void doStuff(){  abc x;             //<<<< compile time error - undeclared idntifier...

I made a variable as a color Gcolor_4; and another variable as an int called  int color_6 = 32768; Now I'd like to put this value from color_6 to Gcolor_4 Like this  Gcolor_4 = color_6_6; and when compiling I got "possible loss of data due to type conversion" So how can I fix this conversion ....

please does anyone know of such an indicator for metatrader5.can only find one for metatrader 4

Thenew MQL5 Community website at http://www.mql5.com keeps developing. Weinvite all of you to make your contribution to this development. Thenew MQL5is the evolutionary continuation of MQL4. The new language ischaracterized by the support of object oriented programming, by ahigher code execution...

Goodmorning, i'm a noobie of Ea, i've 3 very interesting indicator downloaded from web, they are in ex4 file, is it possible to create an expert advisor from these? How shoud i do that? Thank you

I coded a simple RSI OB/OS algorithm. It give me sound alert in normal time frame charts. but after adding to renko charts it only shows arrows on chart but not sound alert or popup window. Can anyone help me with this

YES, NO, I don't know

I have hired a developer through freelance services and developed a product with available indicators on codebase.  am i allowed to sell that product? 

Hey community! I put in a request through the service desk. It's been 10 days now since I wrote in to ask for a change in my profile, the case got opened but I haven't received any response. I'm sure they're busy but it feels like 10 days might be a little long for a username change. Has anyone had...

I'm running MetaTester 5 (build 1085) on two different Windows 7 (64 bit) computers. They've been running for a week now without a problem, but today I saw something weird. MetaTester suddenly increased hard drive usage drastically. Within 10 mins more than 200 GB of disk space was consumed my...

Hello everyone! How can I add signal/buffer to this indicator to open and exit trades? I tried to add another buffer and read it, but I get numbers like "2.3454682334345 e-308" or just 0.

Just last week I was running optimization backtests in MT5 no problem, now however I am getting this error message when attempting to: I am only using Local Agents, I am not using the Cloud Network... So why is it giving me this error ^ ? The backtest does not go through/work.

Hello everyone, I haven’t been in contact with foreign exchange for a long time. I happened to see an article about T101 on the Internet. I was interested. I got a general understanding. I don’t think it can be understood. Because this trading system has been going on for many years, I found it. For...

FXFISHERMAN BOUNCE20 METHOD The following trading system is very good for the intraday as well as the long term trader... It will work on any timeframe and any pair. But I suggest you do not use it on any timeframe below the 15-minute timeframe as you will be getting many fake signals. When we work...

Good day I need some help please. I am writing an EA and need to code the following: -Highest of 0 - 10 bars  > Highest of 10-20 bars - RSI of highest bar of 0 - 10   <   RSI of highest of 10 - 20 I have; int high10 = iHighest(NULL,0,MODE_OPEN, 10,0); int high20 = iHighest(NULL,0,MODE_OPEN, 20,0);...

Under the freelance section, there have been many request to create a Center of Gravity EA. The indicator repaints, so has anyone managed to create one that is profitable?

A friend asked me if it’s possible to make money by“Martingale”.  On my opinion, in every area could exist a professionalmaking an incredible job! My response to that question is always yes. I believetalented traders can actually make a lot of money using “Martingale” system. Thetrue is that the...

I test in MT4 but mismatched chart errors so high. How to reduce this?

Undoubtedly, trading forex is very difficult and people try to design their own trading strategy with indicators and expert advisors. However, now for the silly question: is there any consensus on some strategies/systems (not asking about EAs) being better than others? Is there such a...

I have to run optimization backtests on MT5 on custom symbols because I need to set custom spreads and timeframes. The Cloud network does not work with custom symbols, so I need another option to run these tests much faster. Does anyone have experience using Amazon AWS/Instances for testing with MT5...

simple trand reverse ea with templet and indecetar .i hope this is bes for all trader. thanks

Does anyone know which software can backtest multiple types of trading? For example, I buy EURUSD and sell GBPUSD at the same time. Because I did not test this function in MT4.

Does each Agent represent 1 full CPU, or does 1 Agent represent 1 single CPU core, or does 1 Agent represent a core and a thread?  Ex. How many Agents is a 4 core 8 thread CPU? 

Hallo I want to publish my order in my website  so I need to export orders from MT4 to Mysql  I know you can do it

Which strategy is best to close profitable positions ?

Hi, Are there any brokers allow trading both FX and stocks/index for the Hong Kong markets? Thank you in advance

Hello, I got an expert advisor whit a strategy that needs a low spread to work, I need a spread of 1 or lower, also I need to put at least 400 pending orders to  work propertly. I´ve been looking through several brokers but no one feets my needs. Do you know any broker whit these requirements?...

Hello, Can any one please suggest me the best indicator for binary options trading? Thanks...

The Best Stocks Of 2016: Nvidia (based on the article) The price was increased by 10% just for December only!

Hi. My provider, ig,  currently only offers currencies in mt4. How can I get stock quotes in mt4 from another provider? Any one to recommend?

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...

We are pleased to announce about the geographic expansion of the company by the establishing of a new representative office. MetaFintechLLC has become the company's official agent in thelargest international business center of the Middle East - Dubai,&nbsp; UnitedArab Emirates. MetaFintech will be...

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...

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...

Hello all, I am new to this forum and I have recently downloaded MT5. Now I want data for Indian Stocks. Can someone help me who are authorized data vendor for India Exchange NSE for MT5. There are many data vendors for Amibroker and Ninjatrader in India but not for MT5. How I can import historical...

Forum on trading, automated trading systems and testing trading strategies Press review Sergey Golubev, 2016.12.24 17:18 Nikkei Q1 2017 Fundamental Forecast: Bullish (based on the article) Fundamental Analysis  "The Bank of Japan has been buying stocks for over two years now. And in September, the...

There is an opinion that from time to time some great capital, who knows SL in small enterprises, is playing against the market to defeat them and their machines. On mql5.com, I read that in the last days there was a loss of 4 to 5 million baks in the group of salesmen. This is a huge loss of...

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.

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...

Hi, I wrote a code to calculate the sum of past bar bodies. But in some charts, there is no bar in specific time, like silver/usd. I attached the chart. This the function I get the error in: double AvBarSize (int BarAmount){double SumBar=0;double ABSize;int i;   for (i=3;i<BarAmount;i++)...

Im still learning alot regarding mt4 programming Basically saw the idea regarding correlation and bolligner bands  Buy on the EUR/USD if price is below the middle line (20SMA) of the bands on the EUR/USD pair and price as crossed and closed below the lower band on the USDCHF pair Sell on the EUR/USD...

Hi all I would like to check in the expert advisor if the markt is open/close. What's the easiest way to do that? I don't want do check that over time. I also need to know when the market open again after the short close every day at 11pm. Thanks FX_TA

Hello Experts! I'm coding an EA and have an issue, say I'm find EMA crossover, like EMA 5 crossing EMA 20 to buy and vice versa, but when I load the EA into a chart, it immediately opens an order based on the EMA5 being greater or lesser than EMA20. Ex: if (EMA5() >...

Hi guys, I'm developinga Expert Advisor based, partially, on the volume of BUY and SELL deals for thelast minutes, to identify price trends. Unfortunately I'm not being able toperform back testing since CopyTicksRange()do not provide the flag field withvalue of TICK_FLAG_BID and/or TICK_FLAG_ASK. My...

Hello everyone, So I recently took a course about a month ago on how to optimize MT4 / MT5 bots and the author of the series always said to use 3 months backtest, 1 month forward test. Now to me, that didn't seem like enough. But then I see others that claim that more than 2 or 3 years is needed for...

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Hello traders, Someone has any idea why my backtest is showing results with and without profit factor information? By the way, the best results (looking for less DD) are without PF. Any idea???

Hello guys, I've a multi-currency EA that use the open of daily candle for some calclations. I've coded it as  SymbolSelect(oSy,true);Sleep(1000);RefreshRates();iOpen(oSy,PERIOD_D1,0) Most of times the value obtained from iOpen is right, but sometimes occurs that value is wrong and it is taken from...

Hi all, I hope you are well. I have a question. I wonder how we can insert our EA into the mql5.com market if we use an extarnal indicator. I want to insert my EA in to the market however, I use an external indicator. Is this a problem?

Hi All, I am creating a a simple manual trader with buy and sell buttons but cannot get the buttons to work in the tester.  I'm sure there is a secret to this.  Anyone that can help?

Hello everyone, I am a beginner in coding and with the MT5 language. I'm trying to develop a slightly evolved EA. I already managed to perform basic functions but now I am stuck. My problems are: In the OnTick function () I check the position opening condition four times, at defined times...

I want to create an EA after making buylimit1 when buylimit1 success, it will execute buylimit2

Good day I need some help please. I am writing an EA and need to code the following: -Highest of 0 - 10 bars  > Highest of 10-20 bars - RSI of highest bar of 0 - 10   <   RSI of highest of 10 - 20 I have; int high10 = iHighest(NULL,0,MODE_OPEN, 10,0); int high20 = iHighest(NULL,0,MODE_OPEN, 20,0);...

Hi everyone,  I have already been helped by members of mql5, so I try again with an other problem.  I want to add Trailing stop in my EA but I don't know where I can put the modification without break my code.  For exemple, this is my part of 'Order Close - Buy' :  double SL_Buy =...

Hello, If 1:00 candle closes in H1, this is equivalent to 1:30 candle in M30, 1:45 candle in M15 & 1:55 candle in M5, based on this, When H1 candle closes, 1. Pop-up alert & Up Arrow at Bottom = when H1 (1:00), M30 (1:30), M15 (1:45) and/or M5 (1:55) is BEAR or DOJI candle 2. Pop-up alert & Down...

I am new to this platform and purchased the MT5 version of an indicator accidentally as I need the MT4 version does anyone know if mql5 support will swap it for me I have reached out to support but have had no response

Hello everyone, Here is the code below. Where I have I allowed this to occur. #property copyright "Copyright 2018, MetaQuotes Software Corp."#property link      "https://www.mql5.com"#property version   "1.00"#property strict#property indicator_separate_window#property indicator_minimum 0#property...

Hi, can anyone tell me how to make an indicator for mt4 that plots the value of the pivot point of the last year, please? Thank you.

Wow, new to this all....I purchased an indicator today, tried to install and run it, but when i went to the purchased tab, it read: purchased but not downloaded. cant find a place to download it to this computer...purchased the indicator on my phone logged in to the correct account, the same one as...

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...

Can you please add sound & email alerts for this indicator? Thank you so much!!!

this indicator sends notifications way too late or only when i refresh or jump between timeframes i would much rather it send notifications exactly when the arrow appears or similar operation im not sure why it only does it when i refresh or change timeframes is there someone that can make the...

I have added the RVI indicaror to my EA but I just want to confirm I have used it correctly: RVIp = External input I have used MODE_MAIN and MODE_SIGNAL for the 2 lines = is this correct? If not, what should I use? RVIm0   = iRVI(Symbol(),0,RVIp,MODE_MAIN,0); RVIs0   = iRVI(Symbol(),0,RVIp...

Many indicators appear to have been developed for the stock market and then transplanted into the Forex market. The markets are fundamentally different so, which are the indicators developed exclusively for the Forex market?

Hi, Unfortunately my search didn't yield any results in the MQL5 constants/functions. Is there any way to read out the current value that was put into the one click trade panel? Your help is much appreciated. I am getting back to MQL5 programming after some time of absent, so please be patient with...

Can someone tell me or help me edit this, how to make the indicator synchronize with current chart? Thanks //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //|                                                         Test.mq4 | //|...

is there anyone that can add notifications to this indicator operation needed 1. when support band manifest send buy/support notification 2.when resistance band manifest send sell/resistance notification simple... thank you

Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me in coding this indicator, which is supposed to be better than the RSI. It was featured on the February issue of the "Technical Analysis of Stock and Commodities Magazine". It can be found in these 2 places: Thank you.

Hi,I don't know if it is the right session for writing my question. I would like to sell an indicator (for example X) that call for another my indicator (for example Y) Y will be free can I sell X on market session? thank's in advance

New article Studying candlestick analysis techniques (part III): Library for pattern operations has been published: The purpose of this article is to create a custom tool, which would enable users to receive and use the entire array of information about patterns discussed earlier. We will create a...

Harmonic Pattern Finder V3: Indicator to display existent and emerging harmonic chart patterns. Author: Andre Enger

Day Trader Market Profile: The indicator ыimulates the full structure of the market profile system that described by "James Dalton" in his book "Mind Over Markets". Author: Bassam Maamoon

Weis Waves: Volume Wave indicator originally idealized by Richard D. Wyckoff. Author: Minions Labs

Simple Scalping EA: Very simple scalping EA, no Indicators. Logic is based on very fast price movements. Author: yan

TryME: try me... Author: Antonis Michos

New article Library for easy and quick development of MetaTrader programs (part II). Collection of historical orders and deals has been published: In the first part, we started creating a large cross-platform library simplifying the development of programs for MetaTrader 5 and MetaTrader 4 platforms...

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

New article Integrating MQL-based Expert Advisors and databases (SQL Server, .NET and C#) has been published: The article describes how to add the ability to work with Microsoft SQL Server database server to MQL5-based Expert Advisors. Import of functions from a DLL is used. The DLL is created using...

Different Signals Counting from indicator into EA via iCustom: If you make your own EA with iCustom from any indicator, but you don't know which signals from indicator via iCustom work? This EA help you. Author: hacibroker

Daily Chart Trader: This is strictly for daily chart and any symbol with spread low enough for its operation. Author: Gbenga Ayodele

Equity Chart: The indicator displays the equity and balance charts. Author: transcendreamer

Ticks Volume Indicator: In the futures markets data on trade volumes a reported with a one day delay. To compensate for this, many analysts use the tick volume indicator (tick volume). Author: John Smith

Money Manager Graphic Tool: Money Manager Graphic Tool shows Lot Size, Ratio, Risk and opens orders (Buy, Sell, Buy Stop, Buy Limit, Sell Stop, Sell Limit). Author: takycard

I coded a simple RSI OB/OS algorithm. It give me sound alert in normal time frame charts. but after adding to renko charts it only shows arrows on chart but not sound alert or popup window. Can anyone help me with this

Hi. I am building the automatic strategy and I need the code to count the number of bars from Forex Trend indicator. And hint would be appreciate. thank you

It has a good win rate but sucks cause it doesn't have a sound alert signal when the arrows appear please help

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Hello experts, I'm wondering if it is possible to write a script/EA which will make edits to a loaded EA without removing it and reloading it. The EA is compiled and I do not have access to the source code. The only way to adjust the settings is via the GUI dialog box (right-click window -> expert...

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 am brand new to MT4, and am required to use MT4 instead of MT5 because OANDA my broker only supports MT4. I am a C/C++/C# expert. Questions: Using the MetaEditor I do not see a way to organize a set of files into a project.   It looks like EA's must be 1 file and only 1 file?   Is there a way to...

Hi, Does anyone know of code floating around that adds consecutive candle volume if they are the same colour. Eg. Green(volume), Green(Volume+previous volume), Green(Volume+previous+previous), Red(Volume), Red(Volume+Previous). Then plot them like the standard volume(tick) chart on mt4 ? I have had...

Hi, How to convert indicator to EA? Anyone can tell me. What support to change if indicator convert to EA? I'm newbie...

Hi there, I startet to write my own set of classes to create a own panel. Everything is (almost) fine so far, but those classes, which are derived from CWndContainer simply don't want to work. These are CComboBox, CListView and CSpinEdit. The controls are shown, but there is no interaction/reaction...

I have contacted the service desk about this issue. This is what I sent them.... Hello, Please either remove the option to download MT4 from your website or fix it so that it does actually download MT4 and not MT5. We are getting sick and tired of answering the same question over and over again....

Hi...  Need an indicator to trade RSI. where if the value goes above 70 and retrace below 50 I enter short wher if the value goes below 30 and retraces above 50 i enter long  need help with teh code 

Hi all, I'm trying to create a function that on every Bar, determines the Maximum and Minimum values of the MFI. But it's not working. Can someone give me some hints ? Appreciated. //---Function Max and Min values int MFI_Period = 14; double Max = 0; double Min = 999999; //emulate infinite double...

Sorry for my English I was using this function to close all opened orders for one symbol  if profit > xxx but the problem it close some of orders then the profit be <xxx and it stop closing other orders //--------------------------------- bool CloseDeleteAll(){    int total  =...

I only want this to print the Spread to the Experts Journal when it places an order when the spread is low enough. Now it prints one every time (their is a Tick?) and more annoyingly, makes a sound. I want to fix it, not just eliminate the sound (< 8) Thanks for any and all assistance....