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The MetaTrader for Python   documentation   shows users can only use the   history_orders_get   and   history_deals_get   functions to access historical trade data, rather than a simple history_positions_get function. On

Hello, I am using the following function within my EA to only open trades at the start of a new bar if the entry criteria are met. //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool new_bar( ENUM_TIMEFRAMES timeframe)

Hi all, I'm writing a CSV filewrite feature in my EA to basically track my equity curve as well as other data.  This code works but everything is printed in one cell, rather than a different column for each parameter - any ideas?    if

Hello, I can't see a 'straight forward' way of creating a table on a chart, in the simplicity that Pinescript offers the table.new() and table.cell() functions - is the easiest solution to create a table using ObjectCreate() and OBJ_TREND? I'm

Hello, I like to enable the mobile notifications on my MT5 terminal so I can see when my EA is opening new trades & when they are closed etc. However I get SPAMMED when my trailing stop modifies trades or fails to modify trades. Is there a way to

Hello guys, I've found a way to send out trade details from MT5 to telegra using the following function (Sorry I can't find where I got this from!): void telegram_send( string token, string chat_id, string message)   {    string

Hello,  I have written a correlation filter in to stop my EA from opening a trade if Symbol() has a correlation over 75% or under -75% of any open positions. I've been running it on a live non-execute account for the last two weeks and there are

I am running one of my strategies across three different trading accounts with the same broker. The different accounts are to compare performance for different ways of managing the account. Is there a way to extract account info from different

I have developed a correlation matrix however I know it can be made more efficient. Some 'cells' do not load, and i would like it to update every tick. What methods could improve the efficiency of it? #include <Math\Stat\Math.mqh> enum

Hey guys, why doesnt this Print out the Symbols of open positions please? void print_symbols()   {    for ( int i= PositionsTotal ()- 1 ; i>= 0 ; i--)      {        string

I’ve made an EA which plots a small chart on the top left of the current chart.  Currently I’m using the CGraphic library to do this, and it needs x and y values to plot.  I’d want to have an input to the EA for the period, which would then

Hi everyone, In my journey in developming a profitable system, I have found some Darwinex video quite helpful for learning about the dangers of over-optimisation and the value of walk forward optimisation. The advice given was that the best approach

Hi, I’m looking to make my own dashboard in Python where by entering a MT4 account number and investor password I am able to get data from the account such as live account balance , equity, trade history etc.  What method would be best to do

Hi everyone, I'm interested to see people's appoaches when backtesting automated strategies... Here's my journey with backtesting so far: 1. I initially started down the route of using MT4 optimisation and strategy tester to find 'profitable' EAs

Hi guys, I want to try and make some sort of system to track the performance of all of my live accounts, basically doing what MyFXBook does with its auto update feature. Can someone point me in the direction of where to start with this? ie. Methods