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Weekend Test Real Time price

Trying to avoid the back-tester, here is and old question: is there a way on MT5 to simulate a real time environment to test indicators "live" on weekends/market closed hours? I thought of using crypto symbols as they are supposed to trader 24/7 but my broker does not seem to update. Any

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API on MT5

Hi, After reading https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/218890 and the update https://www.metatrader5.com/en/news/2187 as I understand regarding APIs for MT5 offers: 1) Python Integration 2) Server API (for brokers, not end users) 3) Web Api ( some third parties). 1) Am I missing some other as this seems

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Is there a script if possible to remove EA from chart?

Looking for a script like below example (done for indicators) to remove and EA from the chart: Scripts: SD Delete Indicators - Indices - Articles, Library comments - MQL5 programming forum I tried following but ExpertRemove() does not work on a script. ExpertRemove - Common Functions - MQL5

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Setting the indicator level programtically

Hi, From what I see in https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/448388 it is not possible to set visualization properties of indicators programmatically, specifically #property indicator_level1 30.0 #property indicator_level2 70.0 for iRsi, or Rsi either with iCustom or iRse as they are not parameters

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MT5 setting the style of custom indicators from EA

Hi, On MT5 When calling an indicatorf from and EA using iCustom or iMA: is it possible to set the Parameter "Style" to set the color of those indicators? This is useful in the Strategy Tester Visualization, since creating the handles will draw the indicators too (very useful) BUT I could not see a

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Chart Drawing Ask Line on Tester MT5

Hi, when running the tester the chart insisde the tester screen draws a historic line joining the ask prices. Cannot explain what is drawing it. I made sure I saved a template for "tester" with no indicators on it so that the tester starts a clean chart with nothing other than what the EA draws. The

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MT5 Buy Stop Orders

Hi, I am submitting buy stop orders at above current market price and I can see them as pending. However, as it is a stop order (and not stop limit) I cannot set a limit at which I would allow a departure from the stop level. Normally this is achieved with a STOP LIMIT order , MQL5 Order type

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Calendar Saving Settings on MT5

On MT5: Is there a way to save the settings (ie Priority, Currency, Country) of the Calendar? When I reopen MT5 it goes back to the default, and saving Profiles does not work... Not possible on MT5? Possible development request

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MT5 VPS Migration vs Synchronization

Hi, I am testing MT5 VPS and wanted to clarify the difference between migration and synchronization. I am running the same EA on 3 different charts. It seems that the sequence is (after opening charts and loading EA's) : First press Migrate and after run synchronization? Thanks for any

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SYMBOL_SESSION_INTEREST

Hi, Can anyone tell me in what cases the field SYMBOL_SESSION_INTEREST will work and what is supposed to show? I read already Symbol Properties - Environment State - Constants, Enumerations and Structures - MQL5 Reference - Reference on algorithmic/automated trading language for MetaTrader 5 but not