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Hi, can you tell me some tips about things to be careful for, or a template you use for opening orders

Hi, I've been using MT4, but after understanding how diversification can improve results I turned to MT5, so I could test EAs on multiple pairs at the same time. But I don't know if it's still on beta, and if the strategy tester is reliable. I saw

When I place a pending order , whether it's buy/sell limit/stop it says the market is closed

Hi, I'm manually testing a strategy (going back on the chart and playing it 1 bar each time). I'm using the closes and openings prices as the prices I entry/exit a position. Now if for example the spread averages 3 pips, and I enter when the opening

Hi, I wanted to use an input box with my script, but because windows api doesn't have this function nor MQL, a DLL is needed for this. I found one on the forum, so I downloaded it and put it on MetaTrader 4\experts\scripts folder (also tried experts

Does anybody know of any multi time frame simulator for MT4? The only one i have only allows 1 timeframe, is there any other way of doing this without being by visually checking the charts? I'm working on a workaround, just wanted to know if there is

Hi, I backtested an EA on 1H timeframe (that only uses closes on previous 1H bars, no tick data) on tick and then on bar opening. The backtest on the tick gave me a 100% return, while the on open it gave me 10%, with of course very different

Hi, I want to expand my knowledge in auto trading so I'm looking for resources about auto trading. For example I'd like to know how my backtest graphs should look like, what should be the range values of profit factor, max drawdown, etc... and

Hi, I'd like to know how to do this. I tried to use OrderSend and on the lots input I wrote AccountBalance() / 200. But after 3 or 4 trades on backtesting appeared a bug, it bought the maximum lots it could buy. So what should I do for compounding

Hi, I coded an EA that can open positions on multiple symbols. So if I backtest it on GBPUSD I'm expecting it to open positions on other symbols as well, like EURUSD, but this gives an error. Here's the code that returns an error when I backtest in a

Hi, where can I find this indicator

Hi, to check if a order is opened I use OrderSelect and if OrderType() == OP_BUY I assume it's open. I don't know if this is how to check if a order is opened though :P Here's the code I got, that closes any long open position:    for ( int