MQL5 AlgoTrading: Build Scalping EAs for Crypto,Forex & Gold

Name: MQL5 AlgoTrading: Build Scalping EAs for Crypto,Forex & Gold
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Master MQL5 AlgoTrading by Building High-Performance Scalping EAs for Crypto, Forex, and Gold

Created byVenkateshwaran CR

Last updated 1/2026

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What you'll learn

Develop and Deploy an MQL5 Expert Advisor (EA) – Learn how to create a fully functional automated trading bot that works for Forex, Crypto, Gold, and US Indices
Implement a High-Win-Rate Scalping Strategy – Master the logic behind a 90% win-rate breakout strategy, including setting Buy Stop and Sell Stop orders, take pr
Optimize Risk Management and Trade Execution – Understand how to manage equity drawdown, optimize lot sizes based on risk percentage, and execute trades efficie
Customize the EA for Different Market Conditions – Learn how to adapt your EA for different trading sessions, apply news filters to avoid volatile events, and f

Course content

3 sections • 13 lectures • 52m total length

Introduction6:06
Explore MQL5 algo trading with a scalping ea for forex, crypto, gold, and bitcoin, featuring backtests, high win rates, breakout strategy, and trailing stop mechanics.

Setting Our Genaral Parameters5:34
Configure mql5 scalping parameters using the trademark library (C trade, C position info, C order info) with 2% risk, five-minute frame, one-pip slippage, five-candle window for buy/sell stops, 100-point distance.
Setting Our Trading Profiles3:18
Configure the trading profile by choosing forex, crypto, gold, or US indexes; default is forex, forex uses fixed take profit and stop loss, crypto uses percentage-based targets with trailing stops.
OnInit Function Explanation3:40
Configure initialization and deinitialization for a mql5 expert advisor, set magic and sleep pages, and define tp, sl, ts, tsl points for tick-based trading.
IsNewCandlestick() Function Explanation3:02
Create the Asian New Candlestick function to trigger checks when a new candlestick forms, using static previous time and item function to reduce cpu usage and improve EA efficiency.
NewHigh and NewLow Function Explanation2:54
Configure and explain the new high and new low functions to identify highest highs and lowest lows within the last 200 candlesticks, guiding breakout buy stop and sell stop orders.
CalcLot Function Explanation3:42
Calculate lot size using risk per trade from account balance and stop loss, with money per lot step, dynamic sizing, tick size, tick value, and broker limits.
BuyOrderBreakeout And SellOrderBreakeout Funtions Explanation5:17
Explain buy and sell order breakout functions in mql5 ea, covering price retrieval, breakout distance checks, stop loss and take profit, lot sizing, and buy stop and sell stop executions.
TrailStop Function Explanation4:15
Learn the trail stop function to dynamically adjust the stop loss as trades move in profit, looping through open trades and updating buy and sell stops to enhance risk management.
TradeSession Function Explanation4:50
The trade session function controls when the AI can trade by enforcing predefined hours based on broker server time, with an optional time zone filter.
NewsPresent Function Explanation5:14
Explain how the news present function shields scalping EAs from major news by pausing trading during high-impact events, with customizable importance levels and a time window.
OnTick Function Explanation4:14
Explore the on tick function in MQL5 algo trading, including dynamic trailing stop loss, new candlestick checks, and news-aware trade sessions with robust order management for crypto, forex, and gold.

Requirements

Basic Knowledge of MQL5 Code
Basic Knowledge of Forex trading

Description

Are you ready to take your trading skills to the next level with MQL5 AlgoTrading? This course is designed to teach you how to develop, test, and optimize Scalping Expert Advisors (EAs) for Crypto, Forex, and Gold markets using MQL5.

Whether you're a trader looking to automate your strategy or a programmer eager to enter the world of algorithmic trading, this course will equip you with the skills to build high-performance scalping bots from scratch.

What You’ll Learn:

* The fundamentals of MQL5 programming and its application in automated trading
* How to design, code, and optimize Scalping EAs for fast-moving markets
* Implementing key trading functions: order execution, stop-loss, take-profit, and risk management
* Backtesting and optimizing EAs using MetaTrader 5 Strategy Tester
* Live trading setup and best practices for real-market execution

This course is beginner-friendly and provides step-by-step guidance, making it easy for anyone to start coding profitable scalping bots. By the end of the course, you’ll have the confidence to create, test, and deploy your own automated trading strategies.

Who Should Take This Course?

* Forex, Crypto, and Gold traders looking to automate their strategies
* Beginner and intermediate MQL5 programmers
* Traders who want to develop, test, and optimize Scalping EAs
* Anyone interested in algorithmic trading and strategy development

Join now and start building powerful MQL5 scalping bots for consistent trading success!

Who this course is for:

This course is designed for: Forex, Crypto, and Gold Traders – Ideal for traders who want to automate their trading strategies and take advantage of high-frequency scalping in trending markets. Beginner and Intermediate MQL5 Programmers – If you’re new to MQL5 coding, this course provides a step-by-step guide to developing, testing, and optimizing your own Expert Advisor (EA). Traders Looking for a Proven Scalping Strategy – Perfect for those who want to implement a 90% win-rate breakout strategy with an automated risk management system. Anyone Interested in Algorithmic Trading – If you want to explore EA development and automated trading in MetaTrader 5, this course will give you hands-on experience in backtesting, forward testing, and live trading conditions.

MQL5 AlgoTrading: Build Scalping EAs for Crypto,Forex & Gold

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Introduction1 lecture • 6min

Coding the trading system11 lectures • 46min

Conclusion1 lecture • 1min

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