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Embarrassing bug in Metatrader 5

I spent several hours trying to find out why my EA stopped working when metatrader was upgraded from 674 to version 687. On version 674 both EAs will work when you attach it to a chart. On version 687 you will get an "EX5 loading failed" error when you try to attach it to a chart. This bug is

Chart objects in Strategy tester visualization

No EA can add objects to the chart in Strategy tester visualization. When will you solve this issue? Thanks Kind Regards

Slow testing speed on Metatrader 5

Hi, I'm developing a D1 strategy that only trades on open candle, on MT4 it runs quite quickly but on MT5 it is several times slower because MT5 uses 1 minute OHLC ticks even when I choose " Open prices only" in strategy tester. Why don't you let programmer choose ticks period?. Thanks

iClose bug

I have found a bug on iClose function. If you ask for iClose(x,0,0) where x is another symbol different that the current symbol you will always get iOpen(x,0,0) value instead, EVEN if iTime(x,0,0) < iTime(NULL,0,0). I have only checked it on D1 time-frame with Open Prices model in backtester. Could

Can I import symbol data to MT5?

I want to backtest with my own data, Can I import symbol data to MT5? or Can I add a new offline symbol and then import data to it?. Regards

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