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Slippage Monitor

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Published: 4 April 2019

Current version: 3.10

Slippage Monitor

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Utilities
Ziheng Zhuang
Ziheng Zhuang
China

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About me：a C/C++ programmer and forex trader, develop MT4/5 apps from October 2007.
Email: admin@fxmeter.com
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24 products 25 codes 26 topics 1377 comments
Version: 3.10
Updated: 18 October 2021

This EA is designed to monitor the slippage of opening and closing orders, and save the records in files.

It is useful to record the slippage and evaluate brokers.

The record files are saved in the folder MT4_Data_Folder\MQL4\Files. Go to "File " --> "Open Data Folder" .

Warning: Do NOT open the files directly, otherwise it will affect the exectution of EA, just copy them to another folder and open them.

Usage:

Open a chart and load the EA on it, just need only one EA to run, it monitors all orders of all symbols.

Input:

Show in brief - If true, EA will show the latest 5 open/close slippage in point.
Record File Type - Select the file type: TXT or CSV. I recommend TXT.

Example Open Slippage: Slippage Monitor(60249928)-open.csv. It is the open slippage record.

Prior Time	Ticket	Symbol	Type	Lots	Prior Price	Open Price	Slippage	Open Time
2019.4.3 04:45	1546535151	CADCHF	SEL	0.12	0.749	0.749	0	2019.4.3 04:45
2019.4.3 04:45	1546535168	AUDCHF	SEL	0.14	0.70842	0.70845	3	2019.4.3 04:45
2019.4.3 04:48	1546535750	NZDJPY	SEL	0.14	75.469	75.469	0	2019.4.3 04:48
2019.4.3 05:05	1546537773	GBPUSD	BUY	0.1	1.31449	1.31449	0	2019.4.3 05:05
2019.4.3 05:30	1546538927	GBPCHF	BUY	0.1	1.3119	1.31191	-1	2019.4.3 05:30

Note:

Prior Time -- It is the recorded time before order open
SEL -- It is the short for SELL
Prior Price -- It is the recorded price before order open
Open Price -- It is the real open price
Slippage -- It the difference in point between Prior Price and Open Price
for buy orders, Slippage = Prior Price - Open Price
for sell orders,Slippage = Open Price - Prior Price
Open Time -- The real open time.

Example Close Slippage: Slippage Monitor(60249928)-close.csv. It is the close slippage record.

Prior Time	Ticket	Symbol	Type	Lots	Prior Price	Close Price	Slip Point	Prior Profit	Close Profit	Slip Money	Close Time
2019.4.3 03:47	1546531016	USDJPY	BUY	0.1	111.509	111.508	-1	3.14	3.05	-0.09	2019.4.3 03:47
2019.4.3 05:05	1546524103	GBPUSD	BUY	0.12	1.3143	1.31431	1	16.56	16.68	0.12	2019.4.3 05:05
2019.4.3 05:05	1546514466	GBPUSD	BUY	0.1	1.31439	1.31439	0	-5.3	-5.3	0	2019.4.3 05:05
2019.4.3 05:30	1546530240	GBPCHF	BUY	0.12	1.31161	1.3116	-1	17.32	17.19	-0.13	2019.4.3 05:30
2019.4.3 05:30	1546514163	GBPCHF	BUY	0.1	1.3116	1.3116	0	-5.81	-5.81	0	2019.4.3 05:30

Note:

Prior Time -- It is the recorded time before order close

SEL -- It is the short for SELL

Prior Price -- It is the recorded price before order close

Close Price -- It is the real close price.

Slip Point -- It is the slippage in point between Prior Price and Close Price.

for buy order close , Slip Point = Close Price - Prior Price , it is in point

for sell order close, Slip Point = Prior Price - Close Price, it is in point.

Prior Profit -- It is the recorded profit before order close

Close Profit -- It is the real close profit.

Slip Money -- It is the slippage in money between Prior Profit and Close Profit. Slip Money = Close Profit - Prior Profit

Close Time -- It is the order's close time

Back Test:

You can do bact test to see how the EA works. See an example: Slippage Monitor Back Test
The record files are saved in the MT4_Data_Folder\test\files

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Dimitri Nepomniachtchi 2025.10.19 22:30 #

Excellent. Very helpful.

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alpha1137 2024.05.30 16:14 #

using tool has worked really well simple direct and informative. has been great for my uses;not sure about user support never reached out though the expert is a free tool, does what it says and has benefitted me. good expert much appreciated

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Hatem Abou Ouf 2021.10.18 16:03 #

nice tool, thanks

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