Print Closed Position
Info
The Print Closed Position is a Script for MetaTrader 5 that the script prints info about a closed position by its position ticket or identifier, on a retail hedging account. It supports only retail hedgingaccounts (Forex).
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 Print Closed Position
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 script prints info about a closed position by its position ticket or identifier, on a retail hedging account.
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
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The script prints info about a closed position by its position ticket or identifier, on a retail hedging account.
It supports only
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retail hedgingaccounts (Forex).
Following info are printed to the '
Experts
' log:
Position Open Time
Position Symbol
Position Ticket:
this is the position ID
Position Type
Position Volume
Position Open Price
Position S/L,
updated to the last stoploss price for the position
Position T/P,
updated to the last takeprofit price for the position
Position Close Time
Position Close Price
Position Commission
Position Swap
Position Profit
Position Magic Number
Position
Open Reason
,
this includes reason of opening the position (client, mobile, web, expert)
Position
Close Reason
,
this includes reason of closing the position (client, mobile, web, expert, sl, tp, so, ...)
Position
Open Comment
,
this includes comment of the deal in for position
Position
Close Comment
,
this includes comments of all the deals out for position
Position
Deal In Ticket
,
this includes ticket of the deal in for position
Position
Deal Out Ticket(s)
,
this includes tickets of all the deals out for position
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⚠ 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.