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

Hi everyone,  I am struggling to get the VPS on MT4 running properly. I have followed all the steps explained on various articles in mql5.  The problem is that after following the steps I should be seeing the following where it shows status is 'on':  And also this screen:  according to the following...

Brent Crude Oil April-June 2017 Forecast: weekly correction with possible breakdown; 49.69 support is the key W1 price located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price is on the secondary correction which was started in the beginning of January located within the following...

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...

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.

hi friends, please i need help,  i need an indicator to act as : 1) a trend identifier for acting as a filter to neglect the reversed trades carried out by my other signal indicators. and i want it with these characteristics: 1) not repainting. 2) a leading indicator not lagging.  3) it isnot...

This thread is all about trading the euro and GBP/USDU using Metatrader indicators, Neural Net and general technical analysis. This site is rich with indicators and systems so let's work together to make more pips using our accumulated expertise. Notch aka Firscall P.S. Feel free to post!

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

Hello, Can somebody help my with the Ordersend for Binary Options in MQL5. I constantly got error:#4756 with all kinds of combinations of variables and values. Below my last atempt: #define OP_BUY 0             #define OP_SELL 1   int OnInit()   { //---       MqlTick last_tick;...

I want to know how many people from Indonesia is joining this forum. If you're from Indonesia, please comment this topic..Thank you..

Until July i used mt4 with broker markets.com but they don't use anymore this platform, saying that it's because of new CNMV rules and that it will be the same for all bokers in Spain before end o year? Someone knows something? I'm thinking to change of broker but if in 2 months I have the same...

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My signal is not working. I am getting the above error message but when I look on the mql5 site under my subscriptions it says that it is active. I should add that I have the Virtual Hosting from within MT4. When I try and synchronise my subscribed signal from within MT4 to the virtual hosting I...

Hi Everyone, I have a trendline that is already drawn moving upward on chart. I need to get the price value for this trendline for the current candle time as candles get formed going forward. How can I programmatically get the value on the trend line for my current candle time? ObjectGetValueByShift...

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'....

Question: Would you be willing to trade any system or strategy you want on your $10000 account and turn every trade you take into a win trade (of $200 or $20) or a breakeven trade and have only a small theoretical chance of losing let's say $600 in worst case scenario? Some traders would probably...

The SYMBOL_BID and SYMBOL_ASK are always returning zero. Did I something wrong? #include <Trade\Trade.mqh>#include <Trade\SymbolInfo.mqh>#include <Trade\AccountInfo.mqh>CTrade trade;CSymbolInfo symbolInfo;CAccountInfo accInfo;int OnInit(){   if(!symbolInfo...

Same idea as with other: if you have a good idea for a Trading System? Post here and we will develop it (all ideas will be evaluated first).

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...

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...

hello  i am trying to make a histogram but there is only one problem  what i am getting is this: but i want it to show the red bars below the 0 level and green bars above the 0 level  here is the code  #include <stdlib.mqh>#include <stderror.mqh>//--- indicator settings#property...

This is the thread about Brainwashing system. We will start with original version of this system and will improve it later. ========== Just something about the history. There are 3 famous signals system (manual trading systems based on signal indicators): Asctrend, BrainTrend and Brainwashing. First...

a few days ago i open a sell limit order with 3 lots. but i made a mistake. i set wrong price that lower than market price about 150 points. and MT5 dealt it immediately. made me lost 450$ immediately. is it normal or a bug? The EURUSD market price is about 1.3674 when i was ordering. and MT5...

i manage to&nbsp;enable the real time signal but after i migrate the settings to my VPS and go back and check the box has been unticked. Does anyone know why this is? i have only just subscribed.

Dear Trader  anybody tried the strategy of trading all 7 major currencies at the same time placing  buy or sell only?? best

How many traders here are proficient enough to trade these instruments?  90% of forex investors loose their money, and the same with options traders.  Now you combine them both, I'm guessing it will be 1% or less of traders that actually make money within a 1 year time period.

1. Set renko chart to 60 pips ( one renko brcik = 60) 2. Set Fast EMA to 9 and Slow EMA to 21 3. Trade whenever Fast EMA crosses the Slow EMA in the direction of the cross. (I usually use Trailing Stop 250) And that's it! 85% wins every time! PS. Would be really nice if somebody wrote a...

Hello, I need some help please! I want to put indicator ForexTrend_v22 in EA. I put:  double FxTrend = iCustom(NULL, 0, "ForexTrend_v22", 0, 7, 50.6, 300, 0); What mql4 cod I need to for open buy when it blue and sell when it red? Thank you very much. Files:ForexTrend_v22.mq4 4 kb

Dear Traders how you doing?  i have a question: i was thinking of formulating a new hedge strategy, the following question jumped into my mind, so i thought of posting the question in this forum as it is a full of experts. Is there any strategy that can closed on profit or in worst case break even...

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...

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...

Hi everyone, I have recently taken an interest in Futures trading thanks to an internship at an exchange I had, and would like to further increase my knowledge on the subject and perhaps trade futures myself in the future. I was wondering if anyone could give their advice as to where to find...

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...

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...

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...

Bovespa Index Technical Analysis 2016, 10.04 - 17.04: branging bullish with ascending triangle pattern to be formed for the bullish trend to be continuing Daily price is located above 100-day SMA (100 SMA) and 200-day SMA (200 SMA) for the bullish market condition with the ranging within the...

Now, S50 index future is U Series , S50U17, My Chart use 5 minutes timeframe and was analyzed by momentum and trend indicator. If you have any comment and ideas , we can discuss.

Hi all, When I use CopyTicks(), I often get some ticks with flags = 96 in their MqlTick structure. This value 96 = 32 + 64 = TICK_FLAG_BUY + TICK_FLAG_SELL seems to indicate that both TICK_FLAG_BUY and TICK_FLAG_SELL flags are simultaneously set. The documentation says: TICK_FLAG_BUY — a tick is a...

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

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...

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...

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...

Hello, anyone using a UK Broker to Trade Stock on the MT4 Platform? Help

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

I often get Error 4753 although it does not seem to impact on trade operation or testing. After some research on this forum and wider, I haven't really found any answers that applied to my problem, so I did some experimenting. It seems to me that if PositionSelect(symbol) returns false, it ALSO...

Terms and Conditions: You describe (you provide) the idea.I place an open MQL5 code in this branch.I place this code in a CodeBase.  I specify the author of the idea and the author of a MQL5 code in a code.The coding services are provided "as is" and you use them at your own risk.

Hello, Is it possible to import an external data file(csv or excel for example) to MT5?  Let's say that I have csv file with data about some symbol and I want to Import it to work with it on the strategy tester, is it possible? Thank you, Yu.

Hello all, Is there a limit of charts opened with EAs in MT4 (with mql5 vps) ? I have loaded around 40 charts with EAs and send to vps, and it seems that charts up to #32 do not open any order ... Is it possible? Thank you 

Hello at first i back tested my ea with spread of 3 as it the average of my broker for usdjpy without any errorbut if i tried 0 or 6 or 7 almost half of the trade won't be triggered because of error 138, is there any solution to that, will that affect live or demo trading?

Hello Everybody, I am new here, I decided I would like to create an Expert Advisor. I am busy getting familiar with MQL5 and it is going great! I thought I would start of by creating a simple MA crossover EA, and so far so good. BUT  The problem comes in when I need to open a trade.  I want my EA to...

Hello. I'd like to calculate a technical indicator in MQL5 based on the custom values array, i.e. an analogue of the iRSIOnArray(), iBandsOnArray(),etc. I could not find any info about how to do it and the blocks in the main article about migration to MQL5  are blank regarding these functions in...

Hello, could someone give me a script with hotkey,  for buy,for sell and for close one time? with stop loss in points,slippage in points or in pips. five digit broker. 

Hi guys and girls, I am looking for an EA that does the following: Wait for newsAfter news has come out, assess market direction (buy or sell)Wait for the direction to change (looking at support and resistance)And at the point it detects a change in direction, place a tradeDoes an EA like this...

I have trouble to stating  the initial AccountEquity before any trade opened. Below code is not working because once a trade was opened the initEquity return 0.0 again. double notradeEquity(){   double initEquity    = 0.0;   double nowBalance    = AccountBalance();   double nowEquity     =...

In MT5 strategy test, the FileOpen() function deletes the files.  Why is this happening and what is the solution, please? handle=FileOpen(FileName,FILE_CSV|FILE_READ,',');

Hi all I can't program to save my life so would like to know if this Ea/indicator is possible before I ask someone to program it me through the Freelance service. A Multi RSI Indicator but taking RSI period 2 taken from the Heikin ashi candle and not the normal candle So it will look something like...

Hello All; I have an iCustom call in an EA. It works fine in live mode. It was working fine in Strategy Tester as well - but no longer does. I have not made any changes to any of my system. The log in Strategy Tester has the following messages: 2017.08.17 19:33:18.036 file...

Hi to all. I wanted to know about autotrading robots with minumum lots like 0.10 and i need your help. As i am new here i dont know which robots are best for scalping and with minimum loss thanks I appriciate your advise

Hi, I can't find Correlation(Profit,MFE) , Correlation(Profit,MAE) value in TesterStatistics. How can I calculate the MAE-MFE Correlation? or introduce ready class library for it?

i need that indicator, do someone have it ? but please, there are a lot of links delivering the indicator that after downloading it refuse to be attached to the chart, so if you please a tested version, thank you.

Hi guys,  i just want to ask, i need help with some ideas about things that occur in the market. i know a programmer that can make  an indicator but i need ideas of things that are bound to happen and when they happen, its a sure win. I will really appreciate if you guys can assist me.

Hi I have a few indicators and EA's that I got from the mql5 Market many months ago but now they're not available anymore - I have since opened accounts with new brokers and the MT4 platformst dont have these indicators/EAs. When I copy and paste them from the Data Folder, they don't work on the...

Hello, I have coded an indicator which draws lines as objects. I want him to open the indicator properties window by clicking on these lines (object). I don't find the right OBJPROP for doing this. Is this simply possible? Thanks for help!

Hi all, I've been wanting to have the ability to plot indicators from different timeframes on my chart, but MT doesn't have this capability built in. (Does anyone know of any charting programs that do this natively?) As an example, if you're following the IWCR system, it'd be nice to be able to...

Hi all, I happen to read an article where it tells to use a WMA indicator with period = 1. Is this a nonsence? This means no smoothing and it is the same as the price itself. Right? Thomas

Hi, Is there an indicator that allows me to close trades on the chart?

Different zigzag's indicators please post here.

Hi guys, im coding an indicator but im having trouble to draw a floating arrow. I want to get floating arrow like picture no.1 where the arrow is floating above/below the price. Picture no.2 is the example of the difference, the arrow is right at the price, which make me harder to see the chart....

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...

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...

I guess it is the same as EMA, right?

I have been trying to get this indicator working with no luck. It attaches to the chart and only adds little red dots the all the candles.  I like the concept for swing trading and would like to try it out on my personal trading system I have been developing. I know nothing about code. I am pretty...

H, can someone add sound alert in SEFC05 indicator? would be awesome if you could help me.

I seem to have a problem with this indicator I recently purchased , it has stopped creating alerts when backtested <link removed> when I run a backtest on a single curreny pair say EURUSD (or any currency pair) it is not recording any alerts in the strategy tester journal/ log file, where it did...

ZZ Fibo Trader: The ZZ Fibo Trader is a simple illustration of the use of the Simple ZZ Fibo, which plots Fibonacci lines on long impulse waves of the ZigZag. In addition, the algorithm illustrates operation of the parabolic system for moving the stop loss. Author: Oleg Shenker

ZigZag Indicator with Extra Features: Taking a Closer Look at the Workings of the ZigZag Indicator. Author: Fernando Carreiro

Ultimate Moving Average: Moving Average based on Ultimate Oscillator. It calculates weighted average of three simple moving averages. Author: rkdius

Candle Time End And Spread: The indicator shows candle end time and current spread. Author: mohd firdauz zainal abidin

New article Graphical Interfaces XI: Rendered controls (build 14.2) has been published: In the new version of the library, all controls will be drawn on separate graphical objects of the OBJ_BITMAP_LABEL type. We will also continue to describe the optimization of code: changes in the core classes of...

New article Cross-Platform Expert Advisor: Time Filters has been published: This article discusses the implementation of various methods of time filtering a cross-platform expert advisor. The time filter classes are responsible for checking whether or not a given time falls under a certain time...

RSI EA: RSI EA based on overbought and oversold levels. Author: Siti Latifah

New article MetaQuotes ID in MetaTrader Mobile Terminal is published: Android and iOS powered devices offer us many features we do not even know about. One of these features is push notifications allowing us to receive personal messages, regardless of our phone number or mobile network operator....

MTC Сombo: The Expert Advisor is based on a standard trend strategy and the two-layer neural network that is trained to enter the market against a trend. Author: Vladimir Karputov

Schaff trend cycle - adjustable smoothing: Schaff trend cycle - adjustable smoothing. Author: Mladen Rakic

Tipu EA: A simple EA based on Tipu Trend indicator and Tipu Stops indicator. Author: Kaleem Haider

Master Tools: Master Tools is a mix of 4 of my other indicators: Money Manager Graphic Tool, ToolBox, Support Resistance - Tools, Change Timeframe. Author: takycard

New article Fuzzy logic to create manual trading strategies has been published: This article suggests the ways of improving manual trading strategy by applying fuzzy set theory. As an example we have provided a step-by-step description of the strategy search and the selection of its parameters,...

Track/close buys and sells buttons: Open two buttons on a chart, one for closing all shorts, one for closing all longs. The buttons labels display the current total profit for each type of order. Author: elfo13

Hidden Stop Loss and Take Profit: Stores and implements a basic hidden Stop Loss and Take Profit system. Author: Mark Wilson

Hi,  I have indicator that i would turned into EA. Because i tried but unfortunately i did not convert successful it into EA TF 15min Buy green arrow Sell red arrow Exit opposite arrow  would be awesome if you could help me

Hi all, I looking for an indicator that represents the RSI as a candle, with Open/High/Low and Close values.  Googled it but no luck. I can code in MQL4. How can I store the OHLC values of an RSI throughout a period of time (H1, H4 etc) ? Your help would be really appreciated. Any sample code on how...

Dear sir Please Provide Small Example to save an String in Text File In D Drive using Named Pipes ( Mql4 Code ) Thank you

Is it possible to save a chart after I did a back-test in visual mode?

How can I set multiple profit taking targets in mt4 ? Say i buy and it goes my way . I want at a certain level to take out 50% of the trade but let 50% running until it hits my next target ,and there i  want to have another 25% take out and let the remaining 25% running until it hits my final target...

I recently came in contact with someone that claims to have an indicator that shows "major" vs "minor" trader activity. They say that the "majors" are likely banks and institutions and "minors" are retail investors. The indicator graphs two pairs of lines... one pair for majors and one pair for...

hello all, I have a question about an indicator issue. I try to create indicator from two others. I do that because of the limit of 8 buffers for one indictor. And to analyse, i need the history of the indictor, in history, i mean the line before the current bar. For that, in the final indictor, i...

Hi all, I have a custom indicator and I build an EA from it. I would like to know is there any chance to put the indicator into the EA so I would be able to sell it via the market? Iam not talking about the iCustum function, I already use this to use it with my terminal, but nobody would be able to...

In describing the cfb I am going to cheat : since it was invented by Jurik, here is what he is saying about it : What is the Theory Behind CFB ? CFB tells you how long the market has been in a quality trend. This value can be used to adjust the period length of other indicators, especially...

I read where I can create a script and assign it to a hotkey to change the template in MT4.  the Path for the template is : "C:\Program Files (x86)\OANDA - MetaTrader\Personal_Account\" and the template is called "!!LINEAR REGRESSION I figured this should be easy. Not so much.  The below is my...

can some one explain to me what exactly the Ordercloseby() function does, am having hard time to code it into my robot. Does it close and order and then opens an opposite one, or...it just closes an order depending on the opposite one. what exactly do the parameters of this function mean???...

Scalp_net EA. M1 timeframe. EURUSD.

I am wondering is it's possible to have a single EA running on any currency pair, but have it monitor multiple currency pairs and respond to triggers as they arise in each pair. Essentially I want a EA that will poll all pairs of interest, test pre-configured criteria on each one and respond with...

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 more comfortable working with dark color bars on a white background. If I right-click on a chart and click "Properties", I have the option of changing to a different color scheme (in my case I prefer "Black on White"). However, I find myself having to do this for every new chart window that I...