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Category: Trading Tools

Cover graphic for the article: How to Connect a Trading Dashboard to Live Market Data Safely

How to Connect a Trading Dashboard to Live Market Data Safely

One-way data flow, WebRequest rules for EAs, a safe sender pattern and what never to send from your terminal. Oct 8, 2026 · 5 min read

Cover graphic for the article: How to Build a Web-Based Trading Journal and Performance Calculator

How to Build a Web-Based Trading Journal and Performance Calculator

Win rate, profit factor, expectancy and drawdown explained, with a browser-side calculator function. Oct 7, 2026 · 5 min read

Cover graphic for the article: How to Backtest and Debug an MT5 Expert Advisor Before Using It Live

How to Backtest and Debug an MT5 Expert Advisor Before Using It Live

The four tester modes, Print and Journal debugging, the ways a backtest lies and a pre-live checklist. Oct 6, 2026 · 5 min read

Cover graphic for the article: How to Build a Trading Dashboard That Displays Trend, Spread and Volatility

How to Build a Trading Dashboard That Displays Trend, Spread and Volatility

A timer-driven MT5 dashboard that shows trend, live spread and ATR for several symbols without slowing the terminal. Oct 4, 2026 · 6 min read

Cover graphic for the article: How to Build a Multi-Pair Market Scanner That Filters Out Ranging Markets

How to Build a Multi-Pair Market Scanner That Filters Out Ranging Markets

Use ADX and Bollinger Band width compared with each symbol's own history to separate trending pairs from sideways ones. Oct 3, 2026 · 5 min read

Cover graphic for the article: How to Build a Trading Risk Calculator for Lot Size, Stop Loss and Account Risk

How to Build a Trading Risk Calculator for Lot Size, Stop Loss and Account Risk

The lot size formula, the tick value trap on gold and indices, and an MQL5 function that rounds down safely. Oct 2, 2026 · 6 min read