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November 1, 2017

MetaTrader Market: How to buy an advisor on mql5.com? How to rent? How to update? How to install it?

Description This instruction is about what you must do to buy our program (from Vladon Expforex and the site www.expforex.com). In this article, you will find a complete guide to buying an Expert Advisor on the mql5.com platform. We will […]
October 3, 2017

How to install Expert Advisor and indicators to the MetaTrader terminals

Description How to install a Trading Advisor in MetaTrader and configure it to work in the terminal.In this article, we will guide you on how to install a Trading Advisor in MetaTrader and configure it to work on the terminal […]
October 3, 2017

Testing and optimization of EA in Strategy Tester

Description This article provides a detailed overview of the testing and optimization processes for advisors in the Strategy Tester of the trading platforms MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5. The need and demand for this type of material have long been […]
September 30, 2017

MT4 Expert reports and server log files for troubleshooting/bug report

Description If you have a problem with an expert in the MetaTrader 4, have a question about a function, or encounter an error, please collect the entire package of reports and files that the programmer needs for a bug report. […]
August 5, 2017

Error Codes from Metatrader and MQL and Forex. Solutions.

Description Error Codes Error Codes in MetaTrader are crucial for identifying and resolving issues in the platform’s operations. The function GetLastError() retrieves these codes, and constants for these errors are defined in the stderror.mqh file. To output descriptive text messages, […]
August 5, 2017

Decompilation ex4 to mq4 is it necessary? Ex5 To Mq5 Decompiler. Ex4 to Mql4 converter

Description In this article, we will talk about decompilers for mt4 and decompilers for mt5, decompiling files from ex4 to mq4, and the pros and cons of decompilation. Decompiler: A program designed to convert compiled code (EX4, EX5) back to source […]
May 3, 2017

Market MQL5. Problem and errors with installing Expert Advisor and solutions

ERRORS: Problem with Installing the Purchased Product This guide is for those who are experiencing issues with the installation of purchased products from the official market of advisors for Forex on MQL5.com. This guide will help you resolve problems with […]
August 5, 2016

Alert in the indicator. How to insert Alert and Arrow into your indicator?

Description Alert: The most frequent queries in search engines and popular topics on forums often include the following phrases. An alert on such topics can help you stay updated with the latest trends. In this article, I will describe in […]
August 4, 2016

Working with Telegram in MetaTrader. Telegram channels and bot

About Telegram in MetaTrader Using Telegram within the MetaTrader platform involves integrating Telegram channels and developing a Telegram bot. This integration enables smooth communication and interaction, significantly enhancing the functionality of the MetaTrader environment. In this article, we will explain […]
August 3, 2016

Push.Mail. Working with email and notifications in MetaTrader

Working with Email and Push Notifications in MetaTrader: Setup and Usage In the world of automated trading, MetaTrader (MT) offers a range of powerful tools to enhance your trading strategies. This article provides a comprehensive guide on how to send […]
August 3, 2016

Scalping Systems Based on Quote Speed! Hidden Pitfalls! Ping and Data Center.

Description     Scalping is one of the most challenging, risky, and simultaneously rapid methods to earn money. However, it is not guaranteed that you will receive your profits after making trades. Strategies based on the tick data rate are perhaps among […]
August 5, 2010

Benefits of Ready-Made Experts vs. Programming / Freelance.

Description Objective assessment of a programmer’s work. Benefits of Ready-Made Experts vs. Programming / Freelance.  Why is it more advantageous to purchase a ready-made expert or an assistant from a programmer rather than commissioning them to automate your algorithm?  In […]
August 5, 2010

Signal Bar Number for Repainting Indicator: Bar Shift to Use for Signal?

Description Let’s examine examples of how indicators behave, focusing on those that draw and those that don’t. For instance, consider how a bar (Candle) indicator might function differently compared to others. Signal differences in programming. Using the shift parameter To […]
August 4, 2010

Functional features and parameters of experts from expforex.com

Description On www.expforex.com, we offer advanced Expert Advisors equipped with a multitude of functional features and customizable parameters. Each Expert Advisor is built using a flexible template, allowing traders to tailor them to their unique trading strategies. The primary functions […]
May 3, 2010

Freelance: Custom Programming on MetaTrader and MQL?

Description Consultations on MetaTrader and the MQL language for custom programming are quite labor-intensive! Five years ago, we published an article about the objective evaluation of programming the benefits of purchasing ready-made forex automated trading advisors! Today, I will explain […]
August 10, 2009

CrossObjectALert Alert indicator when crossing with objects for mt4 and mt5 terminals

Description Ind – CrossObjectALert  Indicator of alerts when crossing objects In the indicator, you can set the Type of objects or all objects, as well as the Color of the objects to intersect and the names of the objects separated by […]
August 10, 2009

VirtualDay. Creating a Virtual day. Indicator for MetaTrader

Description Virtual Day Indicator – A Solution for Traders Recently, I encountered a challenge: I was searching for an indicator that could accurately draw virtual days. Despite reviewing many indicators, I couldn’t find one that worked properly. That’s why I’m […]
August 10, 2009

Virtual Stoploss Virtual Takeprofit Virtual TrailingStop

Description The Expert Advisor “Scalper’s Dream” (also known as VirtualSL&TP) was developed in response to a request from a participant on a trading forum. This custom EA was designed to meet the specific needs of traders looking for a tool […]
August 5, 2008

PRG – EA SUPER TESTER Multi-threaded testing program for your Expert Advisor.

Description Multi-Threaded Testing Program for Your Expert Advisor The Multi-Threaded Testing Program is a powerful tool that simplifies and automates the process of backtesting your Expert Advisors (EAs) across multiple currency pairs, timeframes (TFs), and parameter configurations simultaneously. This automation […]

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