trades to cs v
Info
The trades to cs v is a Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 4 that export the trade details (order, trade return, ticket number, open price, close price, open timestamp, close timestamp, currency pair, position size) from a backtest or live trading to a csv file. to use, input your trading logic inside the signal() function (return 1 for long signals, 2 for short signals), name the csv file and either run a backtest or attach to a live chart.
Usage
This tool is typically used for automated trading on major forex pairs and gold.
Platform
This Expert Advisor works exclusively on MetaTrader 4 (both build 600+ and newer versions).
Setup
Place the downloaded file in MQL4/Experts folder via File ? Open Data Folder in MetaTrader 4.
How to Install and Use trades to cs v
1. Installation: Open the "File" menu, select "Open Data Folder," navigate to MQL/Experts, paste your file, and restart the terminal.
2. Activation: Drag the EA from the Navigator onto a chart, ensure "Allow live trading" is checked in the Common tab, and verify the AutoTrading button is green.
3. Optimization: Right-click your chart, choose "Expert List," click "Properties" to adjust inputs, and save your preferred setup as a set file for future use.
4. Maintenance: Regularly check the "Experts" tab in the terminal window to monitor trade logs and potential execution errors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is my EA not opening trades? A: Check the "AutoTrading" button, ensure "Allow live trading" is enabled, and verify your broker allows automated trading on your account type.
Q: Can I run multiple EAs on one chart? A: No, each chart can only host one active EA; however, you can open multiple charts for different currency pairs to run several EAs.
Q: What does the "smiley face" icon mean? A: A smiley face in the top-right corner of the chart indicates the EA is successfully running; a frowny face means it is disabled.
What this tool does
export the trade details (order, trade return, ticket number, open price, close price, open timestamp, close timestamp, currency pair, position size) from a backtest or live trading to a csv file.
Typical Use Case
This Expert Advisor excels in automated trading and technical analysis on MetaTrader 4.
Compatible Platform & Setup
This Expert Advisor works on MetaTrader 4. Place the file in the MQL4/Experts folder and restart the terminal.
Description & Settings
Related: n trades per set martingale - another powerful expert for MetaTrader 4 traders.
export the trade details (order, trade return, ticket number, open price, close price, open timestamp, close timestamp, currency pair, position size) from a backtest or live trading to a csv file.
Also recommended: renko chart from ticks (most precise method) - similar expert with strong performance on MetaTrader 4.
to use, input your trading logic inside the signal() function (return 1 for long signals, 2 for short signals), name the csv file and either run a backtest or attach to a live chart. with live trading, the most recent trade will be automatically written to the last line in the file.if from a backtest, the file will be in <terminal_data_folder>\tester\files. if from live trading, the file will be in <terminal_data_folder>\mql4\files.
You may also like: zig zag climber - excellent alternative for expert users on MetaTrader 4.
Source Code
#property copyright "robotfx"
#property link "https://robotfx.org"
#property description "this code is educational. feel free to use, modify and upgrade as you wish. visit robotfx.org for professional trading tools"
#property version "1.00"
#property strict
input double takeprofit=50.0;
input double stoploss=50.0;
input double lots=0.1;
input int cciperiod=14;
input int macdfastperiod = 12;.......
⚠ Limitations & Risk Warning
- This tool is provided for educational and testing purposes only.
- Past performance does not guarantee future results.
- Trading involves substantial risk of loss. Use on a demo account first.
- Results may vary depending on market conditions, broker, and settings.
- We recommend thorough backtesting and forward testing before using with real funds.