Info Market
Info
The Info Market is a Script for MetaTrader 5 that this is an informative script displaying data on the current trading pair in the upper left corner of the chart window. It displays such data as order freeze level (FreezeLevel), minimum and maximum lot sizes, lot step, nearest possible distance for setting orders (StopLevel), swaps, etc.
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 Info Market
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
This is an informative script displaying data on the current trading pair in the upper left corner of the chart window.
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: Info Account - another powerful script for MetaTrader 5 traders.
This is an informative script displaying data on the current trading pair in the upper left corner of the chart window. It displays such data as order freeze level (FreezeLevel), minimum and maximum lot sizes, lot step, nearest possible distance for setting orders (StopLevel), swaps, etc.
Also recommended: Script and Template for Market Analysis - similar script with strong performance on MetaTrader 5.
The data is displayed on the chart for twenty seconds before removal.InfoMarket script operation
This script was first implemented in MQL4 and 30.04.2012 (in Russian).
⚠ 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.