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Discuss Stop-Out Line (an indicator that calculates and displays the currently projected stop-out price) for MT4/MT5/cTrader in this thread. You can ask any questions about this indicator here.

A new version of MetaTrader 5 has been available through auto-update since yesterday - build 5200. It is a major feature-rich release with a lot of bug-fixing in it. It will likely break a lot of old code (it will stop compiling) and : Dark/light mode can now be made automatic based on Windows...

Discuss MA MaxExcursion indicator in this thread. This indicator calculates the maximum deviation from the price to a moving average, collecting some statistics about such excursions. It is a free indicator with alerts for MT4, MT5, and cTrader platforms. You can ask any questions about this...

A new version of MetaTrader 5 is now available through auto-update - build 5120. It's a major bug-fixing release that patches the issues introduced in build 5100: Fixed the terminal's interface in Linux and macOS. Optimized how the platform updates the standard MQL5 libraries when a new build...

This thread is dedicated to the Single Breakeven expert advisor for MT4 and MT5. This EA allows you to set a single breakeven level for all the trades on the current chart's currency pair. You can discuss it here, ask any questions about this free MetaTrader EA, report bugs, or make suggestions...

MetaTrader 4 (MT4) and MetaTrader 5 (MT5) are two of the most widely used trading platforms developed by MetaQuotes. While they share some similarities, each is tailored to different types of traders and market needs. Understanding their key differences can help you decide which suits your...

A new build of MetaTrader 5 was released by MetaQuotes on Friday, 6 June - Build 5100. You can now update your platform via the menu Help->Check For Updates->Latest Release Version or by simply restarting your MT5. It's a significant update bringing many important changes to the platform...

Discuss Three-Line Break indicator (a free indicator to display a customizable line break chart in MT4 and MT5) in this thread. You can ask any questions about this indicator and report bugs here.

Discuss Hollow Candlesticks indicator (a free indicator to display hollow candlestick chart in MT5) in this thread. You can ask any questions about this indicator here.

Another update to MetaTrader 4 platform was released yesterday. Build 1440 should already be available through your broker's update system. MetaQuotes doesn't share any details about this build's changes. They just mention "important security improvements, error fixes, and platform stability...

Discuss Switch Timeframes Keys indicator (a simple utility to add timeframe switching keys to MT4 and MT5) in this thread. You can ask any questions about this indicator here.

A new build of the MT5 terminal was released yesterday - Build 4731. You can now get it via the platform's update facility. It focuses on adding new OpenBLAS functions to work with matrices and new methods to process complex matrices. The change list includes: Changed how position/deal/order...

Is there a script to auto change all charts (template and/or timeframe)?

A new build of the MT5 terminal was released today - Build 4620. And it is already available through the platform's update facility. It mainly fixes bugs, but it also adds new OpenBLAS functions: Added 15 new OpenBLAS functions to efficiently process large data sets. Fixed a bug with...

Just one week after its huge 4570 update to MT5, MetaQuotes released a hotfix build 4585 for its platform. It fixes crashes in MetaEditor, Strategy Tester, and the terminal. MetaQuotes' forum announcement thread: https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/474118 If you notice some other changes in build...

After a long series of beta releases, MT5 has finally been upgraded to build 4570. There are quite a few changes in the new version: It is no longer possible to use trading functions and check trading history from within MQL5 programs if the account is subscribed to a Signals service. Optimized...

I trade on any currency pair (I advise XAUUSD). I set the indicator on the timeframe M5 and H1. When the indicator line on H1 is blue, I wait for the indicator to draw a blue arrow on M5 and open a buy trade. When the line on H1 is red, I wait for the indicator to draw a red arrow on M5 and open...

MetaQuotes has just released another update to its MetaTrader 5 platform — build 4410. It's a minor release intended to fix two bugs reported in the previous build of MT5: Fixed a crash that could occur during some backtests in the Strategy Tester. Fixed operation of the MQL_PROGRAM_NAME...

Discuss Vortex Ultimate indicator for MT4, MT5, and cTrader in this thread. Vortex Indicator is based on separate average positive and negative movements. This free version of the classic indicator supports MTF, alerts, and smoothing. You can download the indicator and ask any questions about it...

MetaTrader 5 platform has been once again updated. The new Build 4350 is a finalized release of the Build 4330, which was likely conceived as a public beta build. Compared to 4330, there was only one change to the platform: Added Alt+X hotkey to quickly view the list of EAs across all charts...