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One decimal place in MT5
How to only use the first decimal place in a calculation without rounding up For example 0.9864693728 = 0.9
Freelance
The developer promises to do the job in a day getting you to award the job to them BUT does not sign in and start work, leaving you hanging often for days This is happening more and more in my experience Should I just delete the job and re-post
Open or Closed
How can an EA know if a market is open or closed ... January 9th 2025 President Biden made it a National Day of Mourning to Honor President James Earl Carter, Jr ... My EA did not get the memo and it does not repeat Thing is although the NYSE closed trading continued around it ... least it did with
Developer disappeared
What to do when your chosen developer is unresponsive ... Hasn't even agreed to my job leaving me hanging ... Yet at the outset 5 days ago was pushing me to award them the job ... Still showing as FREE I don't even know their name only that they are Russian (Thank you MQL5 for the freelancer flags)
Not happy :(
What can be done when I have accepted and paid for a freelancer job but am now not happy with what I have got ... Yes I should have conducted more rigorous tests Is there a "cooling off" or "guarantee" period
Strange Code
I have just had a MT5 EA made for me ... Now I have the code I am a little unsure about part of it ... I cannot see the relevance ... The name, broker, account number and markets are all wrong Are they piggybacking on my EA ? The only part I can accept is the expiry date Is it cause for concern or
What are my options ?
When a Developer wants to cancel a job and steal my intellectual property rather than fix HIS problem For whatever reason I am unable to optimise the TF and he cannot fix the problem in HIS code Shows me HIS results and expects me to pay in full for an unfinished job Not the best of copies
Optimise TF
My EA will not optimise the TF ... any suggestions
Left Hanging
What can you do when a "Developer" leaves you hanging ... Best guess they are trying to do multiple jobs at the same time
mq5 tutorials
So pissed with the so called developers at MQL5 I have decided to do what I should have done in the beginning ... learn how to write code myself ... then I have only got myself to blame and save a lot of money So my question is what is the easiest way to learn ... what are your thoughts on eabuilder