VR Orders History MT5 Lite
Info
The VR Orders History MT5 Lite is a Script for MetaTrader 5 that this universal script can run both on hedging and netting accounts. The script divides the report into two stages:The first stage includes existing current positions and deals, which have opened these positions.
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 VR Orders History MT5 Lite
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 universal script can run both on hedging and netting accounts.
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: MW Download History - another powerful script for MetaTrader 5 traders.
This universal script can run both on hedging and netting accounts.
The script divides the report into two stages
Also recommended: Create CSV History File From MT5 For MT4 - similar script with strong performance on MetaTrader 5.
:The first stage includes existing current positions and deals, which have opened these positions.
The second stage includes historical positions and associated deals.
VR Orders History MT5 can download the trading history of any financial instrument (currency pairs, CFDs, Futures, Bitcoin, Ethereum and others).
An additional analysis of the trading history will help you:
Avoid gross mistakes in the future
Identify the most profitable trading instruments
Create a heatmap of successful trading time
Analyze the trading history using external analyzer software
Calculate profit, loss and volumes of selected symbols, Expert Advisors and trading tactics VR Orders History MT5 Lite launch instructions
Drag the program from the Navigator to any chart using the mouse. After the execution of the script, the
VR Order History Lite.csv
file is created in
\App Data Trading-Go\VR Order History Lite\
.
Other script versions
- the full bersion for MetaTrader 5. VR Orders History Script Settings
Separator
- the separator to be added in values downloaded to CSV for a proper data display in MS Excel:
Comma
as in 0,00000
Point
as in 0.00000
Symbol
- trading symbol
Magic Number
- unique number of Expert Advisor's orders
Separator Line
- table separator line, default is ------------------------------- . It can be removed by entering a space or a custom one can be used, such as ============
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.