One of the advantages is about scale (time frame).  MT5 gives us the opportunity to get more complete and unique chart patterns for each time frame. If you are an experienced trader, this is what you really need. MT5. Once you try it, you love it. Example. We will think a thousand times to sell...

Hi all, I have been trying, without success, to create a moving median indicator using MathMedian(), such as MathMedian(prices). Can anyone give me a clue on how to fetch the prices, put into an array, calculate using MathMedian()? Many thanks, Arthur.

{1}# What are the 5 Most Important performance metrics you (should) lookfor, in choosing a profitable trading signal? Why is EACH so critical to you?Bless!! More to be in a position to give than to be in a position to have to begiven. Let us share... 1#Monthly Performance > 18% (Most recent 30 days)...

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

GBP/USD April-June 2017 Forecast: ranging below Ichimoku cloud for direction W1 price is below Ichimoku cloud for the bearish ranging market condition within the following support/resistance levels: 1.2569 resistance level located near and below Ichimoku cloud in the beginning of the secondary rally...

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 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'....

Hello All, This code will help you to "Press" or "Un-Press"the objects button on all "openchart", I personally feel there is no much article on this topic. Hope you will like this....

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.

EUR/USD April-June 2017 Forecast: ranging rally within narrow s/r levels W1 price is below Ichimoku cloud for the primary bearish market condition with the ranging within the following support/resistance levels: 1.0828 resistance level located below the cloud in the beginning of the secondary rally...

Hi everyone. I'm switching brokers and have an opportunity to migrate to Metatrader 5.  After much Googling, I discovered a heap of information talking about the fact that Metatrader 5 only allows a single position per account/financial instrument.  This included the article 'ORDERS, POSITIONS AND...

USD/CAD The primary trend of USD/CAD is bullish on charts and price is trading above the trend line in its hourly chart. In hourly chart the price is sustaining above 200 day SMA and taking support of 50 day SMA indicating uptrend of the pair. Resistance level of 1.3780 and Support level of 1.3670...

Hello guys please  help me how can open real account here 

Hi This code is expected to read an xml using the easyXml library. The library LoadXmlFromURL works fine. But LoadXmlFromString is giving me the subject error. Please help. Thanks Here is how the file starts: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="windows-1252"?> <weeklyevents>     <event>         <title>FPI...

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

if I may offer my opinion..... Hedging is a method to limit risk. Consider this scenario..... You may consider an investment in ABC Oil to be a good as you feel that it will outperform the market. However you know that the whole oil sector can be volatile, so if the sector falls, ABC Oil will fall...

why does it shows up dpo to the chart so many times?? And what do you think is wrong? #include <Trade\Trade.mqh>CTrade   trade;void OnTick()  {double DPO [];double Ask=NormalizeDouble(SymbolInfoDouble(_Symbol,SYMBOL_ASK),_Digits);double Bid=NormalizeDouble(SymbolInfoDouble(_Symbol,SYMBOL_BID)...

Just making sure. Do you just put in money with your Community account and it'll be sent into your real trading account? Thank you, guys.

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

Hi, i need help for an expert that close all open trade(in a specific loss) with magic number and also close all pending order 

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

Hello, I created a forex plan of trading, it's based on hedging, low groth of money, but safe, but needs to be tested by you to see how it will do, let's get started open both of the pictures ( sorry if it looks crappy) and take a look at them it's rules of opening trades, assuming we are on BUY...

Some people say that it is the best signal system in the world. It is very famous system and it was developed in the interesting way: Russians recognized this system for MetaTrader some years ago and this western trading system was not very profitable (I am talking about MetaTrader only) but had as...

Forex Profit System – MT4 Indicators and Template 780 pips profit – last two week results Today we will show you another great trading system, we are test it for two weeks on eur/usd and gbp/usd pairs and archive over 750 pips from eight trades (seven wins, one lose trade). You can download forex...

Hi, I added a new custom Symbol to MT5 (EuroStoxx Future Continuous Contract : json file in attachement) and imported bars data (setting the spread value of each minute bar to 0). When I run a backtest in this custom Symbol, the spread is always equal to 2. Is there a way to configure or influence...

I tested this system and have some suggestion about trading and so on. All BrainTrading indicators you may find here. Profiles_default files are here (and attached to this post as well). Shortly I may say the following. - Download all 8 indicators (and iTrend indicator as well - attached) in the...

Thanks to Hendrick Stam for sharing this winning system and expert advisor. This EA (Phoenix 4 Contest) is currently 2nd place at ATC 2006 hosted by MetaQuotes. Phoenix_4_CONTEST.mq4: running live at ACT 2006. phoenix_ea_v5_6_03.mq4: the latest version. Hendrick: It’s time to start a new thread...

This Ea is one I have backtested and achieved 90% modeling quality on four and five digit brokers and have found good results.I enclose Ea and backtest report.

hello guys, I'm struggling with a system that enters supports and resistance, some ideas on how to structure the entrance. The signal must be given by three highs or three lows

Hi all, Do you know about correlation forex ? I am learning to complete my EA base on this strategy. Do you have any knowledge about that, please share it. Dominic

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...

A Bullish RSI14 Reversal Signal for Dow Jones Industrial.

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, 2016.12.24 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...

I've searched through the internet, but did not find a documentation or informal data on proper order book (Depth of Market, DOM) structure and content. There are numerous articles about what the order book is in general and many examples of trading by it. But there's no exact information what is...

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...

Dears,  so  I had a sell trade that had a SL@133150, it got stopped @1.33151, BUT in the chart it did not touched any the SL level (max level in the cart was 1.13343) . Also, other friends of mine that did exactly the same trade, did not had the same issue. The also have different broker than mine....

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...

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

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

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.

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 reliabely grow up or down. Thus you see that on 29/30.05 we had the same...

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...

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 just try to select the order ticket of largest lot order from my current trading pool, buying and selling. From some of sample just write like following, but as my understanding, it just return the random ticket rather than largest one.  Is anyone could advise me this is right or not...

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Hello! I'm using the last version of MT5 (build 1881) and I'm having some troubles in strategy tester with a custom indicator with 7 buffers. The indicator works perfectly when I put it in the chart and works fine too when I put it in an EA and runs the advisor in real time mode. When I run the EA...

Hi Anyplace on the web that you can get those strategy tester reports evaluated? Reports do a find job of the basic details if you only had one symbol on it. I love the amount of details you get with myfxbook.com and others but you cannot upload a statement as far as I know of. Anyone had any...

Hello  I wish to write an EA that sends a File to a server. I am aware of SendFTP but do not want the user to be aware of the FTP details of the server as via SendFTP the user has to specify them. Hence can someone provide a method sending a File to FTP sever where the server FTP details are  coded...

DOES ANYONE KNOWS AMONG PROFESSIONAL TRADERS HOW TO CODE AN EA TO DIAGNOSE FLASH CRASH OF MARKET LIKE. JAN 2015 CHF PAIRS FLASH CRASH? WHICH STRATEGY AND COD WORKS BETTER. THIS IS CRUCIAL FOR ANY ROBOT. THANK YOU

* Sorry English is not my native language I want to create multiple custom symbols and import historical data from a csv I have managed to do this however the .hcc file is large and the writing speed is slow. I do not know so much programming in my mind he is reading line by line and then writing...

I was looking to import historical data to several custom symbol as quickly as possible and thought about it: 0. Open the file 1. Read the entire csv file 2. Convert entire file to rows 3. Convert all rows into cells 4. Convert all cells to time, open, high, low, close, volume 5. Import all data to...

Since a time I've been thinking about to build an EA template sothat I don't need to write the whole codes but just the business logic. Here is my code: //+------------------------------------------------------------------+//|                                                   MyTemplate.mq4...

In the ExpertSignal Class of the Standard Library we can use the method PatternUsage (sets m_patterns_usage) if we want to use specific market models from the signal modules. The method has one parameter which is a bit mask. I don't know how to set up the bit mask correctly. I found this thread...

Hi everyone,  Does anybody know how I can make my EA click to the one-click button rather than using OrderSend() function in the code?

Some time ago, on Elite section cturner and me begin the development of an Hedge EA that allow to hedge two currencys taking profit from the swing and from the swap. I think that for now there are too many people busy with the championship so, I 've decided to bring the EA to the public zone so...

Hi, I have tried this code but I seems to get errors: static datetime oldTime;void OnTick(){if(oldTime != Time[0])      {      m_Trade.Buy(lot_size,_Symbol,Ask,(Ask-300*_Point),(Ask+500*_Point),NULL);      oldTime = Time[0];      }} 'Time' - undeclared identifier  1 error(s), 0...

Hi at all! i'm in test phase about 3/4 EA that i develop. For each 1 EA i examinate a poll of 38.000 - 45.000 test. so 1 session of complete backtesting of 1 EA need time as 8h - 12h (it change for result requests that i use). In this scenario i prefer disconnect MT4 connection (with account not...

I have an EA that I already use both on demo and production accounts. The EA works as expected on those accounts. However, I´m having issues with strategy tester. On ST the trade results are not accounted. All the trades appear in the history tag with the correct entries and outs, but the financial...

Hi everyone, When we creat Fibonacci Retracement manually on chart, we can get its level value(50%, 100% etc) as below. Then how is it possilbe to get the actual price of each level value ? Thank you X :-) void OnChartEvent(const int id, const long&amp; lparam,...

Hello Folks, this question may be already answered 100ths of times. So pls dont rip my head off. I simply couldnt find an answer. What i want: I want to program an indicator based on any timeframe and then i want this indicator displayed as an overlay on any lower timeframe price chart. Lets say a...

so i modified this indicator https://www.mql5.com/en/code/102 but got this error //+------------------------------------------------------------------+//|                                          PivotPointUniversal.mq5 |//|                                               Copyright VDV Soft...

hallo to all. i want combine this folowed indicators in a ea: (thank you mladen/vladimir) https://www.mql5.com/de/code/20474 (asymetric bands) https://www.mql5.com/de/code/129 (extrapolartion)  to read out the buffer of extrapolartion is my problem. in asymetric bands it works well. has anyone an...

There's any way to make my Indicator do the Calculation only when the candle closes? My indicator makes calculations for every close value. When I put it to the graphic it's so heavy that seems like the internet is ultra slow. Making calculations for every last price, as for code matter, the last...

Hello there, I have created an object type OBJ_ARROW that is shown on the chart using: ObjectCreate(Chart,"Top",OBJ_ARROW,0,Time,Price); So, anyone knows how to set the digits of the number shown when I put the cursor on it? (like figure below) I didn't find anything related to it. Thanks!

Hi All, Iam using SuperTrend in my strategy using icustom fucntions "  iCustom(Symbol(),60,"SuperTrend",10,2.0,0,1);"  The EA is wrking fine on actual live account. But if I want to back test for previous period the Super Trend value is not recognised in the backtest. I have tried to download the...

In indicators we can define a color as the property of the plotted indicator. How can I make color indexes to use in a graphic object?

Hey guys. I need some help. I need an indicator that will set a horizontal line on a chart and essentially alert me when price hits it. I've scoured the internet and tried most of the line alerts available but they're not fit for purpose. Issues i've found with other line price alert indicators is...

need help to modify some setting in my indicator <Decompiled Code Removed>

Hi all, https://www.mql5.com/en/code/viewcode/180/129748/iunima_mtf.mq5 here u can find the code for iunima_mtf indicator which draws multitimeframe moving averages on a given timeframe. It does not include the linear regression line which i want to add. The simplest way I thought is to use the...

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, I have a RSI Bases Indicator, and every new candle make it less accurate, like on picture (Custom/Default RSI) The Indicator Window is moving the lines to the left, so much. What is happening? Thanks

Hello I'm pretty new here, so I was wondering is there a indicator that can show you the sell and buy properties of your current orders in a currency pair? Lets say I have 10 sell orders of 0.10 and same amount of buy -  so it should say the sum of them 1.00 buy and 1.00 sell Thanks in advance

Hi, Is there any indicator that shows ticks like John F. Carter uses for trend changes? Been looking for a while and couldn't get anything clear yet. Thanks for help!

Renko-Fractals-Grid: This EA uses "Renko" box size on MetaTrader 4 chart. When a Renko box is created (not visible, only calculated in pips) and price reaches the level where there was a fractal, the EA enters a trade. It is recommended to use the EA on 1 Hour and smaller timeframes (on...

CloseOrders (With further filtering): This script allows you to close orders with one click, filtering by profit, loss, magic number and comment. Author: MQL4AutoTrading

DailyPivotPoints: The DailyPivot Points indicator helps to get the idea of the future market movements, unlike other tools that are usually behind the market. Author: MetaQuotes Software Corp.

New article Creating a Multi-Currency Multi-System Expert Advisor has been published: I believe there are quite a few traders who trade more than one trading symbol and use multiple strategies. This approach does not only allow you to potentially increase your profit but to also minimize the risk...

New article MQL5.community Payment System is published: MQL5.community built-in services offer great opportunities both to MQL5 developers and ordinary traders with no programming skills. But all these features can't be implemented without in-house secure payment system, that provides a convenient...

Self Optimizing RSI or MFI Trader: This robot optimizes the values it uses for overbought and oversold based on what would have been profitable during the Optimization periods(bars) back. Using the strategy of selling when the index indicator crosses below overbought and buying when the index...

Renko Live Charts v4.13: Trade using Renko Boxes in MetaTrader 4. This EA attaches to a chart (1M chart is best) and then builds a new offline chart with Renko boxes. This version was built off of v4.12 ... I don't remember where I got it, it took forever to find it in the first place. This is...

Spazm: works on the movement continuation with position inversion after closure Author: Евгений

Colored Zerolag MACD: This is the MQL5 version of ZeroLag MACD that was available for MetaTrader 4 here: https://www.mql5.com/en/code/9993 Author: Farzin Sadeghi

Bullish and Bearish Engulfing: The EA trades based on the "Bullish and Bearish Engulfing" pattern. Author: Vladimir Karputov

MA_BBands_YXF: The indicator is a combination of MA channels and Bollinger Bands. Author: johnsun888

ZeroLag MACD Colored: The ZeroLag MACD Colored indicator is a modification of the ZeroLag MACD. Added coloring of the histogram bars relative to the previous bar, if the previous bar is below/above the current. Author: Pluto.ru

Four clicks to draw an arc-shaped channel: A quick way to draw an arc-shaped channel using four mouse clicks. Author: Nikolai Semko

Statistical Functions: Set of statistical functions which allows you to calculate some values describing timeseries like correlation between two time series, linear regression, standard deviation etc. Author: Herajika

SilverTrend_NRTR_HTF: Indicator SilverTrend_NRTR with the timeframe selection option available in input parameters, alerting and sending e-mails and push-messages when the indicator changes its color. Author: Nikolay Kositsin

Hi All, Im rather new here and I want to create a simple system where I look at the high and low of the first 1 hour candle at a start time (in this case 9.00).  If after this first 1 hour the rate goes above the high, than sell. If it goes below the low than sell. What I did so far is the following...

I understand the basics of making an expert advisor and have seen some posts that mention that I should use iCustom function to access my indicator in an expert advisor, but it's not too clear. I want to make an expert advisor that takes a trade when the "X" and arrow appear at the same time, as in...

Hi, sir I are not familiar with English.Please understand me  ------------------------------------------------------------  I want to ordermodify at Specific time for example evry four hour,, in other word,, evry new H4 candle,,   Hour() = 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 0.   When i use the function Hour() ,  can...

Hi! Does anyone know a math formula to calculate a dinamic TP based on SL distance. The smaller the SL-the bigger TP and the bigger SL-the smaller TP?

I have found a indicator on this website which provides previous day (or week / /month) high and low prices.  I want to use this as the basis of creating my own EA to place buystops and sellstops at the previous day high and low.   Link: https://www.mql5.com/en/code/14410 I can see the code I want...

Hi On one of my live account All my open trades are closing 00:00:00 on Fridays I can't find the reason why they are closing because they are not closing on backtest and on other livebrokers i have. The thing that are the difference between the brokes is that: -The one that are closing the orders...

Hi i was trying to solve this problem with service desk but they redirected me here.. so i dont know who is in charge of signalls sellers but i need help. Recently i decided i will start selling my signals so i choosed one of my old ECn icmarket account and i started trading there according to...

Hi, I am trying to read from history file using an EA, but I encountered a problem with a certain broker, in which the symbol names end in [..r], i.e: EURUSD..r When I try to use the FileOpenHistory function with this filename, I receive an error 4101 - Wrong File Name. On any other broker with...

int liveAccountNumber = 535621;int liveAccountNumber2 = 737213;if(( AccountNumber() liveAccountNumber) && ( AccountNumber() liveAccountNumber2)) Hello, I am trying to do in this way but it is not working for the second or multiple account number. I want to get a code that will allow my EA only for...

Hello again, I need to stop calculating a function because of CPU. I created a BUTTON. TRUE state => I call + dysplay my_function. FALSE state => I hide the dysplayed grapical objects and indications. (but the function is still there and take CPU ressources). How can I stop / kill the function's...

Hello, this should be a trivial, but unfortunately I can not find it anywhere.I would like to obtain a MovingAverage of some indicator, for example Stoch(5,3,3). How can it by done? double stoch1 = iStochastic(Symbol(), Period(),5,3,2, MODE_SMA,0,MODE_MAIN,shift); double stochEMA1 = iMA(symbol,...

I'm in high-frequency trading, because their VPS are more than 200, so he from the official website to buy a month VPS. Thought order speed will be faster, as a result, your order did not change fast. Discovered, after today, I replay the same platform, the same EA, the same signal, the official...

Another Mandrine mod, this time just using regular Mandrine indicator setup, but if you choose you can filter your trades using fibs, the fibs draw on your chart automatically when Mandrine installed, they will be there whether you use them as filter or not, and if you do use them if the ma's cross...

Strategy Tester no longer works after my broker recently changed its live server from GMT-5 to GMT+2. I've been having to switch back and forth to the old GMT-5 server to test, but that server now has completely gone away, and I have no means to test my EA. Please note that I am not talking about...

Hello  I have a problem. I don't know why there occurs memory leak. I made class Ticket.mqh and TicketList.mqh(Vector) It is made for a convenient order. The destructor also work properly. But error of memory leak  occurs. I'm using two class and some objects (Label) This below of code is related...