Codes
Horizontal line for max/min prices of the last 2 years for MetaTrader 5
Example code on how to draw an horizontal line for maximum and minimum prices of the last 2 years
Heatmap, Gradient and Scale representation of symbols for MetaTrader 4
The purpose of the present code is to demonstrate how easy it is to create color scales, color gradients and heatmaps with the MQL4 language and functions
iBarShift for MetaTrader 5
There are a lot of users who searched for iBarShift function like in MQL4. But this function is no more include in MQL5, mainly because MQL5 provides all necessary basic, low-level, functions to process such thing in a library
MACD Divergence for MetaTrader 5
This indicator will plot divergence lines on the MACD indicator and will give buy and sell signal by displaying green and red arrows
AscTrend Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 5
Trading strategy based on ASCTrend indicator as main signal, filtered by NRTR indicator and/or by TrendStrength indicator
TrendStrengthv2 for MetaTrader 5
Conversion from MetaTrader 4 version
NRTR Color Line for MetaTrader 5
NRTR is Nick Rypock Trailing Reverse indicator
Forum
All (not yet) about Strategy Tester, Optimization and Cloud
A must ! Before using it or asking any question : please read the Online Help (Also accessible by F1 on your MT5 platform) Strategy Tester For Traders General overview of the possibilities. Overview of results : Visualize a Strategy in the MetaTrader 5 Tester The general information about
Kill MT4 ?
Yes please, as soon as possible. Never, it will last forever. Maybe, I am undecided. Just keep it as it is now, we will see
All about MQL5 Wizard : create robots without programming.
What is MQL5 Wizard : The MetaTrader 5 Trading Platform includes the MQL5 Wizard , which allows to quickly generate code of an Expert Advisor (Expert Advisor builder). With MQL5 Wizard, knowledge of programming languages is no longer a prerequisite for creating trading robots . In the past, it
Advanced topic: if you had the choice, what data type would you choose to work with currency rates ?
In MQL double data type is used to represent currency rates, as well as for all data needing some decimals. It has some advantages : IEEE754 is an universal standard, commonly used everywhere, very well documented. It's fast an efficient. And drawbacks : It doesn't allow to represent all decimal
Request for a specific procedure for developers to get demo account on brokers.
As a coder working with a lot of customers, using a lot of different brokers on MT4 and MT5, I often have the need to test or check how a program is behaving on a specific broker. Then the hell is starting...more and more brokers don't allow you to simply get a demo account from MT4/MT5. They want
Let's have some fun : How many (meaningful) coding experience do you have ?
More than 50 years. Between 30 and 40 years. Between 20 and 30 years. Between 10 and 20 years. Between 5 and 10 years. Between 3 and 5 years. Between 1 and 3 years, Less than 1 year. I started today you inspired me. I am not a coder, please show me the results
How to report technical issues?
To get good and efficient help you need to provide all the relevant technical informations about your context when using the application (MT5 desktop terminal, MT5 mobile version, mql5.com service usage, etc...) The first important things is to provide the Build (MT5 3802, MT5 Mobile xyz...) and
mql5 documentation errors, defaults or inconsistencies.
Page : https://www.mql5.com/en/docs/globals/globalvariabletime Return Value The function returns time of last accessing the specified global variable. Addressing a variable for its value, for example using the GlobalVariableGet() and GlobalVariableCheck() functions, also modifies the time of last
MetaEditor, Open AI and ChatGPT
Forum on trading, automated trading systems and testing trading strategies Test version of MQL5 Copilot in beta 3647 Renat Fatkhullin , 2023.03.23 23:11 In today's beta version 3647, we've included the first version of Copilot, a feature to enhance the editor's ability to write code. The settings
MetaEditor Code Styler satisfaction survey.
I am fully satisfied and found the exact style I need. I am using the styler but I would prefer to customize it. I am not satisfied at all, I am doing it by hand. We need custom style. I have no idea what this is all about. Show me the votes