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MetaTrader 5 - Strategy Tester issue!

Hello, using MT5 Strategy Tester with EA that is placing trades on multiple symbols the tester is not stable! It is suddenly stopping with the error: "disconnected. connection closed." Strategy tester is running on the local core. With this settings: Please fix this bug. Best Regards, Dmitry

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MT API

I found this DLL library for connecting via MetaTrader protocol and trading using a library MTApi: <link to commercial website was deleted by moderator> Why is it so expensive, why MetaQuotes does not give the library for free like a MetaTrader terminal? Since API is great solution to connect to

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EAs in Market

Hello, In the Market appear recently Expert Advisors that look as Holy Grail by testing them in Strategy Tester . On real market they do not perform as good as on history. The issue is that they are based on RNN (neural network) models that fit to the history by teaching them on history data, but

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Economic News in MT5 are Fake News?

Hello, if we compare economic news in MT5 and Investing, then the values are mostly different. Why? Here is example from today news at 15:30 from MT5: And here same news from Investing

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Copy Signals Protection

Hello, If I provide signals via MQL5, can subscribers copy the trades that are placed based on my signals outside to other accounts? There are bridges that allow to mirror trades from one account to another. So if someone would subscribe my signals and copy them to other accounts then I would not

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Forex brokers with account currency in USDT?

Hello, are there good forex brokers with account currency in USDT

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MT5 Strategy Tester

Hello, I want to ask the experienced traders and MT5 users, about how accurate is the strategy tester based on real ticks in MT5 in comparance with live trading? Best Regards, Dmitry

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Serious Bug in MT5 Strategy Tester

Hi, I've come across a rather critical issue while running the strategy tester in MT5 with an EA that places trades on different symbols. This problem doesn't occur consistently, but when it does, it seriously disrupts the testing process. This anomaly not only undermines the accuracy of the test

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CPositionInfo bug

CPositionInfo ::Type() gives always 0, for Buy and Sell positions. double ask = NormalizeDouble ( SymbolInfoDouble ( _Symbol , SYMBOL_ASK ), _Digits ); double bid = NormalizeDouble ( SymbolInfoDouble ( _Symbol , SYMBOL_BID ), _Digits ); double P = NormalizeDouble (

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Caution: Wrong Spread in MetaTrader 5 Strategy Tester

Hello, I am testing on MetaTrader 5 Strategy Tester based on real ticks. And I see that on some brokers the spread in Strategy Tester is based on their Zero Account conditions (spread almost 0), but testing on the Standard Account (without commission) the spread is much higher than on Zero Account