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Published article "Multiple Symbol Analysis With Python And MQL5 (Part 3): Triangular Exchange Rates".

Multiple Symbol Analysis With Python And MQL5 (Part 3): Triangular Exchange Rates

Traders often face drawdowns from false signals, while waiting for confirmation can lead to missed opportunities. This article introduces a triangular trading strategy using Silver’s pricing in Dollars (XAGUSD) and Euros (XAGEUR), along with the EURUSD exchange rate, to filter out noise. By leveraging cross-market relationships, traders can uncover hidden sentiment and refine their entries in real time.

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7 new topics on forum:

and 4 more...

2 new signals now available for subscription:

SuperGOLD V6 STD
211% 1418 trades
Growth:211.34%
Equity:7,728.22USD
Balance:7,728.22USD
and 1 more...

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More than 800 new charts published:

Chart EURUSD+, M15, 2025.03.04 10:50 UTC, STARTRADER International PTY Limited, MetaTrader 4, Real
EURUSD+, M15
チャート XAUUSD+, M15, 2025.03.04 10:27 UTC, STARTRADER International PTY Limited, MetaTrader 4, Real
XAUUSD+, M15
차트 AMZN.us, W1, 2025.03.04 19:04 UTC, Gerchik and Co Limited, MetaTrader 4, Demo
AMZN.us, W1

11 new topics on forum:

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Most downloaded source codes this month

  • Smart Trend Follower This EA is designed to automatically follow market trends using signals from the Moving Average and Stochastic Oscillator indicators. The EA detects buy and sell signals by utilizing MA crossovers and confirms the trend with Stochastic. Additionally, the EA includes automatic position management, such as setting Take Profit, Stop Loss, and lot size doubling to enhance trading effectiveness in trending markets.
  • MQL5 Programming for Traders – Source Codes from the Book. Part 1 The first chapter of the book introduces the MQL5 language and development environment. One of the new features introduced in the MQL5 language compared to MQL4 (MetaTrader 4 language) is support for object-oriented programming (OOP), which makes it similar to C++.
  • MQL5 Programming for Traders – Source Codes from the Book. Part 7 The final seventh part of the book discusses the advanced capabilities of the MQL5 API, which will be useful when developing programs for MetaTrader 5. These include custom financial symbols, built-in economic calendar events, and general-purpose technologies such as networking, databases, and cryptography.

Most read articles this month

How to purchase a trading robot from the MetaTrader Market and to install it?

How to purchase a trading robot from the MetaTrader Market and to install it?

A product from the MetaTrader Market can be purchased on the MQL5.com website or straight from the MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 trading platforms. Choose a desired product that suits your trading style, pay for it using your preferred payment method, and activate the product.

How to Test a Trading Robot Before Buying

How to Test a Trading Robot Before Buying

Buying a trading robot on MQL5 Market has a distinct benefit over all other similar options - an automated system offered can be thoroughly tested directly in the MetaTrader 5 terminal. Before buying, an Expert Advisor can and should be carefully run in all unfavorable modes in the built-in Strategy Tester to get a complete grasp of the system.

Published article "Cycles and Forex".

Cycles and Forex

Cycles are of great importance in our lives. Day and night, seasons, days of the week and many other cycles of different nature are present in the life of any person. In this article, we will consider cycles in financial markets.

Published article "MQL5 Wizard Techniques you should know (Part 56): Bill Williams Fractals".

MQL5 Wizard Techniques you should know (Part 56): Bill Williams Fractals

The Fractals by Bill Williams is a potent indicator that is easy to overlook when one initially spots it on a price chart. It appears too busy and probably not incisive enough. We aim to draw away this curtain on this indicator by examining what its various patterns could accomplish when examined with forward walk tests on all, with wizard assembled Expert Advisor.

More than 800 new charts published:

Grafik GBPUSD, H1, 2025.03.03 14:24 UTC, FTMO Global Markets Ltd, MetaTrader 4, Demo
GBPUSD, H1
График XAU_USD, H4, 2025.03.03 05:28 UTC, BenchMark Finance AD, MetaTrader 4, Real
XAU_USD, H4
Grafico EURUSD, M5, 2025.03.03 14:46 UTC, BenchMark Finance AD, MetaTrader 4, Real
EURUSD, M5

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There are more than 31,610 products available in Market

14 new topics on forum:

and 11 more...

Bestsellers in the Market:

2 new signals now available for subscription:

EA MM Nr2
69% 407 trades
Growth:68.94%
Equity:1,162.94USD
Balance:1,612.57USD
Old dogs never die
-8% 1157 trades
Growth:-7.79%
Equity:16,354.21USD
Balance:16,354.21USD

The most popular forum topics:

New publications in CodeBase

  • Fibonacci ZigZag Zig Zag indicator that relies only on a minimum % of retracement to each previous wave , and optionally , being bigger than a specific size measured in atr units.
  • Autoscaling Zigzag A zigzag indicator that uses a single input to adjust the step size for detecting wave direction changes
  • Telegram integration made easy The goal is to make the function readily available for any Telegram integration task in MQL5 development. By adding this file to your CodeBase, you can simply include it in your Expert Advisors and call the function directly from the included module. This eliminates the need to redevelop the code from scratch repeatedly, ensuring reusability across multiple projects.
There are more than 149,250 topics available on forum

The most downloaded free products:

More than 600 new charts published:

Graphique XAUUSD, MN1, 2025.03.01 08:02 UTC, RoboForex Ltd, MetaTrader 4, Demo
XAUUSD, MN1
Chart EURUSD, H4, 2025.03.01 09:57 UTC, Ava Trade Ltd., MetaTrader 4, Real
EURUSD, H4
チャート SOLUSD, H1, 2025.03.02 16:46 UTC, Vantage FX Pty Ltd., MetaTrader 4, Demo
SOLUSD, H1

Most downloaded source codes this week

  • Smart Trend Follower This EA is designed to automatically follow market trends using signals from the Moving Average and Stochastic Oscillator indicators. The EA detects buy and sell signals by utilizing MA crossovers and confirms the trend with Stochastic. Additionally, the EA includes automatic position management, such as setting Take Profit, Stop Loss, and lot size doubling to enhance trading effectiveness in trending markets.
  • MQL5 Programming for Traders – Source Codes from the Book. Part 1 The first chapter of the book introduces the MQL5 language and development environment. One of the new features introduced in the MQL5 language compared to MQL4 (MetaTrader 4 language) is support for object-oriented programming (OOP), which makes it similar to C++.
  • MQL5 Programming for Traders – Source Codes from the Book. Part 7 The final seventh part of the book discusses the advanced capabilities of the MQL5 API, which will be useful when developing programs for MetaTrader 5. These include custom financial symbols, built-in economic calendar events, and general-purpose technologies such as networking, databases, and cryptography.

Most read articles this week

Automating Trading Strategies in MQL5 (Part 8): Building an Expert Advisor with Butterfly Harmonic Patterns

Automating Trading Strategies in MQL5 (Part 8): Building an Expert Advisor with Butterfly Harmonic Patterns

In this article, we build an MQL5 Expert Advisor to detect Butterfly harmonic patterns. We identify pivot points and validate Fibonacci levels to confirm the pattern. We then visualize the pattern on the chart and automatically execute trades when confirmed.

How to purchase a trading robot from the MetaTrader Market and to install it?

How to purchase a trading robot from the MetaTrader Market and to install it?

A product from the MetaTrader Market can be purchased on the MQL5.com website or straight from the MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 trading platforms. Choose a desired product that suits your trading style, pay for it using your preferred payment method, and activate the product.

Bestsellers in the Market:

10 new topics on forum:

and 7 more...

The most downloaded free products:

Bestsellers in the Market:

14 new topics on forum:

and 11 more...

New publications in CodeBase

  • Time To Close v1.01 - MT5 Time to candle Close. Dynamic text colours. Optimised for back-testing.
  • Multiple EA Tracking with a Magic Number Based Profit and Loss Live Dashboard in MQL5 Whether you’re running multiple trading robots simultaneously or just one sophisticated strategy, keeping track of each Expert Advisor’s performance can be surprisingly time-consuming. MetaTrader 5 (MT5) conveniently displays orders and positions in its “Toolbox,” but when numerous robots share the same account, it becomes harder to know which EA is generating your profits—or losses. A single account might have dozens or hundreds of trades, each opened by different EAs, making it difficult to separate the results of one robot from another.

The most downloaded free products:

Bestsellers in the Market:

More than 800 new charts published:

チャート GOLD, H4, 2025.02.28 07:50 UTC, InstaForex, MetaTrader 4, Real
GOLD, H4
Graphique EURUSD, H1, 2025.02.27 18:22 UTC, RoboForex Ltd, MetaTrader 5, Real
EURUSD, H1
Gráfico XAUUSD, H1, 2025.02.27 05:51 UTC, MetaQuotes Ltd., MetaTrader 5, Demo
XAUUSD, H1
There are more than 31,560 products available in Market

6 new topics on forum:

and 3 more...
There are more than 2,030 articles published on site

Published article "Introduction to MQL5 (Part 13): A Beginner's Guide to Building Custom Indicators (II)".

Introduction to MQL5 (Part 13): A Beginner's Guide to Building Custom Indicators (II)

This article guides you through building a custom Heikin Ashi indicator from scratch and demonstrates how to integrate custom indicators into an EA. It covers indicator calculations, trade execution logic, and risk management techniques to enhance automated trading strategies.

Published article "Artificial Algae Algorithm (AAA)".

Artificial Algae Algorithm (AAA)

The article considers the Artificial Algae Algorithm (AAA) based on biological processes characteristic of microalgae. The algorithm includes spiral motion, evolutionary process and adaptation, which allows it to solve optimization problems. The article provides an in-depth analysis of the working principles of AAA and its potential in mathematical modeling, highlighting the connection between nature and algorithmic solutions.

2 new signals now available for subscription:

HassTrader Relax
93% 902 trades
Growth:92.63%
Equity:10,454.74AUD
Balance:10,593.87AUD
AxtralIAIndex
10% 892 trades
Growth:9.89%
Equity:1,098,887.25USD
Balance:1,098,887.25USD

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13 new topics on forum:

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Published article "Neural Network in Practice: Sketching a Neuron".

Neural Network in Practice: Sketching a Neuron

In this article we will build a basic neuron. And although it looks simple, and many may consider this code completely trivial and meaningless, I want you to have fun studying this simple sketch of a neuron. Don't be afraid to modify the code, understanding it fully is the goal.

Published article "Automating Trading Strategies in MQL5 (Part 10): Developing the Trend Flat Momentum Strategy".

Automating Trading Strategies in MQL5 (Part 10): Developing the Trend Flat Momentum Strategy

In this article, we develop an Expert Advisor in MQL5 for the Trend Flat Momentum Strategy. We combine a two moving averages crossover with RSI and CCI momentum filters to generate trade signals. We also cover backtesting and potential enhancements for real-world performance.

Published article "The Kalman Filter for Forex Mean-Reversion Strategies".

The Kalman Filter for Forex Mean-Reversion Strategies

The Kalman filter is a recursive algorithm used in algorithmic trading to estimate the true state of a financial time series by filtering out noise from price movements. It dynamically updates predictions based on new market data, making it valuable for adaptive strategies like mean reversion. This article first introduces the Kalman filter, covering its calculation and implementation. Next, we apply the filter to a classic mean-reversion forex strategy as an example. Finally, we conduct various statistical analyses by comparing the filter with a moving average across different forex pairs.

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More than 700 new charts published:

图表 XAUUSD+, M15, 2025.02.25 15:40 UTC, STARTRADER International PTY Limited, MetaTrader 4, Real
XAUUSD+, M15
チャート XAUUSD, H1, 2025.02.25 05:13 UTC, MetaQuotes Ltd., MetaTrader 5, Demo
XAUUSD, H1
차트 GBPUSD, M5, 2025.02.26 09:08 UTC, FTMO Global Markets Ltd, MetaTrader 5, Demo
GBPUSD, M5
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