Advanced use of the trading platform MetaTrader 5. Creating trading robots and indicators with MQL5 and Python

by Timur Mashnin

This book will introduce you to the practical use of the MetaQuotes Language 5 (MQL5) language for programming technical indicators, trading robots and utility applications for automating trading in financial markets using the MetaTrader 5 trading platform. You will learn how to create MQL5 applications using both procedural programming and object-oriented programming. You will get acquainted with the general structure and properties of technical indicators and Expert Advisors, learn how to use MQL5 callback functions to create custom indicators and Expert Advisors that implement an automated trading system. You will get acquainted with genetic algorithms for creating a self-optimizing Expert Advisor. You will learn how to create a neural network to predict market prices and develop an Expert Advisor using machine learning with Python for algorithmic trading.

340 pages, Kindle Edition

Published December 11, 2022