Display trade history on charts (MT5)
Info
The Display trade history on charts (MT5) is a Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 5 that get trade history files (. csv) and put it in.
Usage
This tool is typically used for automated trading on major forex pairs and gold.
Platform
This Expert Advisor works exclusively on MetaTrader 5 (both build 600+ and newer versions).
Setup
Place the downloaded file in MQL5/Experts folder via File ? Open Data Folder in MetaTrader 5.
How to Install and Use Display trade history on charts (MT5)
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
Get trade history files (.
Typical Use Case
This Expert Advisor excels in automated trading and technical analysis on MetaTrader 5.
Compatible Platform & Setup
This Expert Advisor works on MetaTrader 5. Place the file in the MQL5/Experts folder and restart the terminal.
Description & Settings
Related: KS Q Command Center: Remote Trade Management for MetaTrader 5 - another powerful expert for MetaTrader 5 traders.
Also recommended: Quantum XAUUSD Silver Trader - similar expert with strong performance on MetaTrader 5.
Get trade history files (.csv) and put it in ..\MQL5\File folder and save the name of file (.csv).
For time differences of broker's terminals, use the same broker's meta trader 5 to get the best results.
Run the expert adviser on each charts and put the name of the file (filename.csv) in input field of expert adviser.
For buy signals, blue arrows and trend lines are used. For sell signals, red arrows and trend lines are used.
Remove the expert, and all the objects (arrows and trend lines) are gone.
This EA was tested on forex and gold charts.
You may also like: XPro Trade Panel — Full Trade Management Panel for MT5/MT4 - excellent alternative for expert users on MetaTrader 5.
⚠ 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.