Hello guys i have EA and with file ex4 but i want to convert it to make it work on mt5 !?  Is there any way ?! 

Hi, In the last few days MQL5 has "locked" my funds and won't allow any withdrawals.  I have sent a message to them but no reply yet. Does anyone have any thoughts? Thanks Gary

I would like to open a subwindow via expert advisor but I do not see any Chart function that can open a subwindow without attaching an indicator(shell code with #property indicator_separate_window) I can not attach the #property indicator_separate_window to an expert advisor without the compiler...

In MT5, where is the price data stored?

USD - US dollar, EUR - Euro, CHF - Swiss franc, GBP - British Pound, RUB - Russian ruble, CNH - Chinese Yuan, JPY - Japanese Yen, BRL - Brazilian Real, INR - Indian Rupee, NZD - New Zealand Dollar, CAD - Canadian dollar, AUD - Australian dollar, TRY - Turkish Lira, View the result.

Hi Tools > Options > Signals > Diviation/Slippage, is this in pips, or pipettes i.e. 1/10 of a pip? The reason for this is during copying of a signal, the provider shows a deal sold the GBPUSD at 1.21410, which was copied to my account as 2 deals (2 sizes), one for 1.21410 and another for 1.21392, a...

Good Day to All. I try to use metaeditor 5. And i try to create EA. please any help from experience coder how to code to "close all trade" in the trade tab window. I try this code " trade.PositionClose(_SYMBOLS) " put at VOID OnTick() but nothing happens or not working....

Hello Dear Admin I want to upload new update for one of my products. I know how to develop an EA to pass automatic validation , I did it in first version but in new update you auto validation don't pass it. this is the error: test on EURUSD,H1 there are no trading operations test on NZDUSD,H1 there...

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.

if we divide 10 with profit i'll get trading activity. but how about algo trading? please give me some formula for algo trading and trading activity. Thanks.

I made a withdrawal using the Paypal method and I use the telegram method but can't but after waiting all day I have not received the SMS code. I did it 3 times until it is locked and I can only do it tomorrow. I had made more than 200x withdrawals and there had never been a problem like this....

GOLD (XAU/USD) April-June 2017 Forecast: ranging inside Ichimoku cloud for the bullish trend to be resumed or to bearish reversal to be started W1 price is located inside Ichimoku cloud for the ranging market condition within the following support/resistance levels: 1,263.79 resistance level located...

double MathematicalAchievement = 90 ; double ScoreOfChinese = 80 ; void OnStart（）  {    if（MathematicalAchievement> 90 && ScoreOfChinese> 90）     {       Print（“VeryGood”）;      }   } double MathematicalAchievement = 90 ; double ScoreOfChinese = 80 ; void OnStart（）  {...

I installed the MT5 on Windows 10 and when I start a debug on history and it pause on a breakpoint, if I click on stop button in the meta editor or strategy tester visualization, the MT5 and ME screens freezes and I have to wait some minutes to the apps recovery. If i click in stop...

I've been away from trading for a long time and was very used to MT4, so a little confused now. All my indicators are for MT4.  Are there still other MT4 charts that are live now that can be used today? Which ones for demo if so?  Or does that mean I am stuck using MT5 now? Thanks!

Good day.  I meet a friend of mine and he told me of a system using Bollinger bands peaks and troughs to determine levels of Support and resistance and also possible areas of consolidation.  where there is a peak/trough we expect the current price at that set peak (NB not of candles or market), to...

is there are profitable technical strategy that works across all pairs? what in your opinion is the best strategy throughout all market conditions to run?

This thread won't be about a question or problem, but rather about the anouncement of the presentation and documentation of an exciting trading concept. I plan to do a series of postings here in order to keep you guys updated. Anybody who has an opinion on the topic, please don't hesitate to comment...

HELLO ! I need a straddle EA  or pending order EA for forex.

Description of trading system (zip'ed html file) and some indicators (with the description inside the code - use MetaEditor to read).

What features should be a good expert ?

Hey guys! I wrote a small EA sending alerts to the terminal ,however, whenever the condition is met, it sends an alert every second.. Would you please help me have only one alert when the condition is met? Thanks a lot, the code is below! Martin #property copyright "Copyright 2019,...

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

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...

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

Hi is there signals that is suitable for US market? No martingale  no hedging and low leverage, 1:50

When our account details are with one signal provider and the balance and leverage are the same! how is it possible? The signal transmitter trades 3 lots But it trades in my account of 0.05 lots How to make the transaction equal? Please help me

*sorry for the long post i wasnt sure as to post this method or not as it is not 100% mechanical,which is what the majority of people(or should i say people new to forex and scouring the forums) are looking for these days or even worse some sort of bot to do it for them. as i say not 100% mechanical...

HI,Which strategy is best for BTCUSD?

Hello I signed up with a signal provider and I allwoed 95 percent of my balance, but when the signal provider opens a trade with three lottes my MetaTrader opens just one lots. My order is as follows: I want to open a trade with the same lot as the signal provider. I want to open a...

Hello. I try to use the Strategy Tester to test my EA, buit get the message "no more than 1000 symbols can be selected" each time. I guess it's because my EA tries to trade more than  1000 stocks and the MT5 limits the max number of symbols that can be selected.  I tried to unselect the symbols in...

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...

Hey everyone, I`ve been trying to create a Custom Symbol that updates with the market. I tried using the Synthetic instrument formula but I get an "Unkown Parser Error" because the instrument starts with #. Does anyone know a way to circumvent this?

S&P 500 January-March 2017 Forecast: long-term bullish ranging within the narrow s/r levels for direction W1 price is located far above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price is on ranging within the following narrow support/resistance levels for the bullish trend to be resumed...

Hello, Where can I find an example of EA to trade stocks or ETFs? An EA based on a moving average would be fine. Thanks in advance, Pierre

Just curious about anyone trading preferences, I mean what do you prefer to trade Forex, Stocks, Futures? Is well known that Forex is the greatest market hands down, but unfortunately it doesn't offer certain analysis tools such as true volume, the book or TRIN, TICK, VIX tools which can be very...

AAPL Technical AnalysisL daily bullsh with 120.35 resistance to be testing for the bullish trend to be resumed Daily share price is located far above 200 SMA in the bullish area of the chart: the price is on testing resistance level at 120.35 to above for the bullsh trend to be continuing. If the...

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...

Now and while bitcoin has extra ordinary movement who can suggest a reasonable strategy to forecast its next movement? it will break its current top or will it will be resistance in future?

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

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...

Hi, anyone knows how to buy Dax future real-time data ? Thanks!!! 

Chicago Mercantile Exchange offers Currency Futures options and the historical data is available. Is there any backtesting tool for Currency Futures Options? I am looking at plotting the implied volatility of a constant delta options . For example the 30 day 25 delta for EurUsd futures contract...

Basically, I want my EA to manage open trades with OrderModify().  My EA is programmed to take trades when 2 Moving Averages are crossing. Every time the 2 Moving Averages cross, it opens 2 trades. Trade 1: Take Profit = 1.0 * ATR Stop Loss = 1.5 * ATR Trade 2: No Take Profit Stop Loss = 1.5 * ATR...

Hi fellow coders, Is there a way in MQL5 code (a global variable maybe?) to get the name of the SET file being used by the EA? I have searched the forum but cannot find any examples. I have coded an EA and I am testing the same EA on different accounts with different SET files and I want to...

Hi all, first post and am happy to join the conversation. I am having difficulty with a simple bot I am creating (not for live trading, just practice coding). The premise of the bot is simple: - It checks if the 2nd and 3rd last candles are either both bullish or both bearish - It checks if the last...

please help me with an ea of this indicator to automatically open orders on blue arrow/red arrow order should close automatically on next blue/red arrow at the same time open a new order.. Thanks the indicator is the white zigzag line on this picture below.....

Hello, I stumbled upon an issue during the development of an Expert Advisor and I was wondering if anyone had any idea that might help. I get an "Invalid Price" error in backtest when the Expert Advisor tries to close a position on XAUUSD on a specific broker. The error messages my Expert Advisor...

I got a little confused on this indicator I can't get the right values And the expert does not emit any signal I asked the programmers for guidance on this Thanks everyone//+------------------------------------------------------------------+extern int       MaPeriod         = 20;           // Hama...

Dear All, I just rented my first VPS from MQL5 via my MT4 platform today.  I set up my charts with the EAs that I wanted to upload to the VPS as demonstrated on the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGSHrX-QAOU&index=2&list=PLltlMLQ7OLeKRRhrpy-pZ6REWYUf6W3SV As near as I can tell from the...

Hello, I've been building EA's for some time now and it seems (to me) like I've finally made it. However, Im kind of affraid of running my bot on live account. Many tests were proffitable, dropdowns are small and tick history is 98% quality [report attached (unfortunately not in English but should...

HI When I transfer EA MQL5 to vps in a journal he writes it to me "initializing of 'My expert" failed with code 1", "Expert "My Expert" removed"What I do wrong, on my computer EA worked fine. Mathi

Please, how I can check if market is open or closed in MT5, I cant find answer. something similar to MT4 - MarketInfo(Symbol(),MODE_TRADEALLOWED) this command doesn't exist in MT5 anymore. Thank you

Hi, is there any idea how to check an account is under investor mode / trader mode using a function in MQL4? I have used IsTradeAllowed but it is actually used to check AutoTrading button. Thanks.

if EA does not deviation setting, is it set in MT5 option setting?

Hello all,  I have a very simple code that uses exponential moving averages at 2 lengths.  When the shorter length crosses above the other then a long position is taken.  Sometimes it works.  That is ,when there is an obvious crossing I can see on the chart a long position is taken but at other...

Hi, i am beginner with mql5 i have this function in MQL4  double get_Lot_from_last_ord(string SYM, int MAGIC){   double LastLot=0;   for(int i=OrdersHistoryTotal()-1; i>=0; i--)   {      if(OrderSelect(i, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_HISTORY))         if(OrderSymbol()==SYM && OrderMagicNumber()==MAGIC)...

I place my orders with OrderSend function and I use the MqlTradeRequest to fill the order and my (type_filling) is equal to 2. when I run the test is buys and sells normally and it is shown in Operations and History tab in Strategy Tester Visualization but they are not shown in Trade tab. So if...

I have been trying to purchase a technical indicator using a debit card from Mastercard. Each time I entered the Card number the box is highlighted in red and when I click on Place Order it does not process. What could be the Problem? Is it that Mastercard is not accepted for payments on this site?...

Hi, I am not sure if this question is in the correct space or not (please advise if not). Is it possible to accept the price feed in MQL5 and redraw the bars? I would like to remove the pipette data and have the pricing rounded to pips. This will make the bars a little more blocky but the aim is to...

Hi all, i'm learning MQL5 and i have a problem with a simple indicator. Indicator take the highest value of last 5 (you can change it by input window but it's default value) close candles for each period. Debugging the program show that all variables are correctly calculated but when i add the...

Hello, I am trying to export just the today's data from every stock from my watch list (around 250 assets) using the following code (based on https://www.mql5.com/pt/code/1252). void OnStart(){        uint start = GetTickCount();//--- Get symbols from list        string strSymbols =...

Hi, I am having a few unexpected issues assigning previous values on a buffer. I get the array out of range error. I am sharing the code : for(int i=1;i<Bars(Symbol(),PERIOD_M1)-1;i++)        {        for(int k=ArraySize(info)-2;k>=0;k--)         {        // Print("1 ",info[k].symb," 2 ",info[k]...

Hello altogether, I used to trade via MT4 (that was a while back). Now I wanted to start trading again and installed the MT5 Software. Back in my MT4 times I used this indicator --> https://www.mql5.com/de/code/12266 <-- to display certain times in my chart, which was (and hopefully will be again)...

datetime openTodayTime=iTime(Symbol(),PERIOD_D1,0); datetime openYesterdayTime=iTime(Symbol(),PERIOD_D1,1); int openTodayBar=iBarShift(Symbol(),PERIOD_M15,openTodayTime);int openYesterdayBar=iBarShift(Symbol(),PERIOD_M15,openYesterdayTime);Print("openTodayBar="...

Hello Guys I need help in creating the Currency strength formula that works on comparing the correlation of 8 major pairs that looks like below 50 is neutral, below 40 is weak currency, above 60 is strong currency Anyone can help on giving the formula on how to calculate those? thanks

It seems that David Stendahl can not help him self Where his name appears "attached" to some indicator or TA way, it sure is worth trying it out and studying it. The basis for these were originally published in the Stocks & Commodities July 1996 issue (attached the original article here). Do not be...

Hi, I got a csv file with a list of data: Datetime, and values. These are the values of an indicator at certain moments, calculated in excel/mathlab. How can I import these data to appear on my screen (either oin the main window or separate one) ? Thnx in advance for you help ! Twoci

Some indicators with alert/signals with author's comments: - EMA-Crossover_Signal: Enter two Exponential Moving Average periods and it'll tell you when they crossed. - SMA-Crossover_Signal: Enter two Simple Moving Average periods and it'll tell you when they crossed. - SMMA-Crossover_Signal: Enter...

Hello I'm getting confused as how to apply renko to MT4 - I've read quite a lot, but it's not getting through my stupid head :-) Can anyone help please? Is there just an indicator I can drop onto the chart? Thanks so much.

Is it possible to overlay a BB onto the CCI indicator without special/unique coding? My coding skills are rudimentary at best. I thought perhaps it would just drag and drop, but that did not seem to work.

Hi, I need help in coding an indicator to show the interest rate chart of 2 different countries eg. Euro interest rate and US interest rate the indicator shall retrieve the date and interest rate from a CSV file. anyone able to help me with this? Thank you very much in advance.

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

DoubleUp с изгибом: The Expert Advisor works comparing iCCI and iMACD indicators. Author: Vladimir Karputov

All In One Divergence: Indicator to trade divergence. One of 30 indicators can be selected. This indicator is based on code from the original author Petr, published by Aleh Sasonka. As per users' requests in comments, some improvements were made, specifically: Trading...

New article The Golden Rule of Traders has been published: In order to make profits based on high expectations, we must understand three basic principles of good trading: 1) know your risk when entering the market; 2) cut your losses early and allow your profit to run; 3) know the expectation of...

Candle Size Info: This simple indicator shows information about size of candle in pips, include size of the shadow. It's very useful too Binary Options operations. Author: Janderson FFerreira

Volume Profile + Range v6.0: Volume Profile + Range v6.0 (former TPO). Distribution of deals by price levels at a given time interval. Displayed as a histogram. Author: Olexiy Polyakov

New article Grokking market "memory" through differentiation and entropy analysis has been published: The scope of use of fractional differentiation is wide enough. For example, a differentiated series is usually input into machine learning algorithms. The problem is that it is...

RSI Candles: Improved version inspired by RSI_candles by © mladen 2018 https://www.mql5.com/en/code/20968 Author: Soewono Effendi 

RoNz Auto SL-TS-TP v.2: EA for Automatic StopLoss, Take Profit, Profit Lock, and Trailing Stop. SL and TP could be hidden. Author: Roni Nafrianto

Wedge pattern: "Wedge pattern" naked trading price action EA draws 2 mini Trend Lines with "Fractals" on chart and trades with Wedge pattern strategy,has Trailing Stop Loss &Take Profit works with all time frames major forex pairs and stocks NASDAQ. Author: Aharon Tzadik

Average (Breakeven) Price Indicator: This indicator draws a horizontal line at the Average/Breakeven Price for multiple positions. Author: Agostinho Jorge Oliveira

Manual Hedging: Manual Hedging EA is an advanced hedging system.to trade manualy, each time you press the "Start" button, a sequence of trades begins ,When the market goes against you by certain number of pips, you open an opposite trade by a trade with slightly bigger lot size. Author: Aharon...

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...

New article Neural Networks: From Theory to Practice is published: Nowadays, every trader must have heard of neural networks and knows how cool it is to use them. The majority believes that those who can deal with neural networks are some kind of superhuman. In this article, I will try to explain...

New article MQL5 Cookbook: Getting properties of an open hedge position has been published: MetaTrader 5 is a multi-asset platform. Moreover, it supports different position management systems. Such opportunities provide significantly expanded options for the implementation and formalization of...

New article Developing a cross-platform grider EA (part III): Correction-based grid with martingale has been published: In this article, we will make an attempt to develop the best possible grid-based EA. As usual, this will be a cross-platform EA capable of working both with...

They say that an average trader can work for about twothree years. Then he has enough money to buy Ferrari and spend the rest of the money on psychoanalyst and antidepressants. Well, drive your Ferrari and save the rest of the money by reading our next column. Making money is one of the funniest...

a buy signal arrow appears on bullish candle and disappear when the candle becomes bearish... it will keep blinking if the candle goes up and down.. is there a way to make show...

I've racked my brain around this language. Nothing makes sense to me. All I want is to get in and out of trades based on a couple of indies. ANY help would be appreciated. //+------------------------------------------------------------------+//|...

hi to everyone, i have a problem with my mt4 , after i add indicator or EA with ex4 to my mt4 folders i cant see them in indicator list and i just can see it in expert list and when i klick on it ,says that is not an expert so uyou cant run it. even in meta editor i just  see mq4 files and none of...

hi  i'm going crazy, so i'm asking for your help.. maybe i need some fresh eyes.. i'm tryng to create a custom indicator, based on a MT4 indicator -already on my Indicators folder- but when i select it when my metatrader is running, the sistem crahes and i need to restart it.  i'm leaving here the...

Hi,  Can you help me to draw line or a circle in Higher High point in MT4. I want only those point which move from previous low to minimum 50 PIPs. Thank YOU

Hello, I try to compile the second example of errors during compilation of the second example of WebRequest. But I get errors.   'SecondExampleWebRequest.mq4'   SecondExampleWebRequest.mq4     1       1'WebRequest' - wrong parameters count   SecondExampleWebRequest.mq4     51      8'WebRequest' -...

Hi everyone, I'm trying to download the Moving Averages crossover indicator and when I click 'download' the link it takes me to doesn't work for me, I think this is because I'm using MT4 on a Mac with Wine. The only custom indicators I have so far, I have downloaded as .ex4 files and manually put...

do u have indicator for MT4 auto refresh please i need it like crazy...

There is a new MT 4 build that is forced upon us (/skipupdate does not work - as usual) Once when you allow it - whatever you compile, it will not work any more. Take a test - use something that works, rename the source and compile it. The old (not compiled with new metaeditor) will work, the new...

Hey everyone my name is Freja. I am into cryptos and the evolution all finances. I am interested in using MQL4 with BTC/USD. I just downloaded and have been searching for guides but all guide i find in search are for MQL5 i think? Can anyone help me find a guide, i'll keep looking in the meantime.

Hello everyone. I have an Expert Advisor I want to backtest on metatrader4. Unfortunately I have come to what I consider a real big issue. I noticed that when I test some trades starting soon before their moment, I have some profit results, but when the same situation  occurs when I'm in the middle...

Hi,  After I added the code below to my EA, my program just hanged without an error message. Can someone explain what is wrong with it? void OnTick()  {........... some code   while(OrdersTotal()==1)     {      if(BlueCurrent>RedCurrant)        {         ExitSellOrder();...

how they calculate the floating spread each tick ? for each broker is there any math equations to achieve that ? if you test too many robots on strategy tester absolutely you notice the big difference between real market environments and your tester's !!! the main difference is due to floating...

Hi, Mr. Guru could you please help me to constantly refresh an ea after each tick movement. I have tried everything, But I just can't make it refresh constantly. What lines of code must I insert to keep an ea and indicator refresh after every tick? Tnx