Export trade history to CS V
Info
The Export trade history to CS V is a Script for MetaTrader 5 that the csv can be found in the folder \mql5\filesfollowing data columns are exported:position idtypesymbolvolumeopen date/timeopen priceclose date/timeclose pricetakeprofit, data not available using historyordergetdouble(order_ticket, order_tp)stoploss, data not available using historyordergetdouble(order_ticket, order_sl)position pnlposition pnl (points)swapswap (points)commissioncommission (points)total pnltotal pnl (points)magicnumbercomment, this includes the comment of each deal separated by /deal in id, this includes the ticket of the in dealdeal out id, this includes the ticket of each out deals.
Usage
This tool is typically used for enhancing chart analysis and decision making.
Platform
This Script works exclusively on MetaTrader 5 (both build 600+ and newer versions).
Setup
Place the downloaded file in MQL5/Scripts folder via File ? Open Data Folder in MetaTrader 5.
How to Install and Use Export trade history to CS V
1. Installation: Move your script file into the MQL/Scripts directory and restart the platform.
2. Execution: Drag the script onto a chart; it will perform a one-time action, such as closing all open orders or clearing chart objects.
3. Editing: Use MetaEditor (F4) to modify code, click "Compile," and verify no errors appear in the terminal before running.
4. Removing: Scripts stop automatically, but you can remove them manually by right-clicking the chart and choosing "Remove Script."
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How are scripts different from EAs? A: Scripts execute a single action and then stop; EAs monitor the market and trade continuously.
Q: Can I assign a hotkey to a script? A: Yes, right-click the script in the Navigator, select "Set Hotkey," and define your preferred keyboard shortcut.
Q: Why did my script stop? A: Scripts are designed to stop immediately after finishing their programmed command; this is normal behavior.
What this tool does
The CSV can be found in the folder \MQL5\FilesFollowing data columns are exported:Position IDTypeSymbolVolumeOpen Date/TimeOpen PriceClose Date/TimeClose PriceTakeProfit, data not available using HistoryOrderGetDouble(order_ticket, ORDER_TP)StopLoss, data not available using HistoryOrderGetDouble(order_ticket, ORDER_SL)Position PnLPosition PnL (points)SwapSwap (points)CommissionCommission (points)Total PnLTotal PnL (points)MagicNumberComment, this includes the comment of each deal separated by /Deal in ID, this includes the ticket of the in dealDeal out ID, this includes the ticket of each out deals.
Typical Use Case
This Script excels in automated trading and technical analysis on MetaTrader 5.
Compatible Platform & Setup
This Script works on MetaTrader 5. Place the file in the MQL5/Scripts folder and restart the terminal.
Description & Settings
Related: Export Historical Data - another powerful script for MetaTrader 5 traders.
The CSV can be found in the folder \MQL5\Files
Following data columns are exported:
Position ID
Also recommended: Project Template Generator for MetaTrader 5 - similar script with strong performance on MetaTrader 5.
Type
Symbol
Volume
Open Date/Time
Open Price
Close Date/Time
Close Price
TakeProfit
, data not available using HistoryOrderGetDouble(order_ticket, ORDER_TP)
StopLoss
, data not available using HistoryOrderGetDouble(order_ticket, ORDER_SL)
Position PnL
Position PnL (points)
Swap
Swap (points)
Commission
Commission (points)
Total PnL
Total PnL (points)
MagicNumber
Comment
, this includes the comment of each deal separated by /
Deal in ID
, this includes the ticket of the in deal
Deal out ID
, this includes the ticket of each out deals
You may also like: Trade History Overview - excellent alternative for script 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.