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Metatrader Setup - Step by Step
STEP 1. Dowload TradeAdpater Expert Advisor for MT4
TradeAdpater for MT4 (v1.064)
Change Log
v1.04 - Corrected behavior of the opposite side order. Now only one existing opposite order is closed / reduced.
v1.05 - Added option to listen custom Symbol from TradingView but it will be still executed on the MetaTrader Chart where Expert Advisor is activated.
v1.061 - Fixing bugs with correct closure of opposite orders.
v1.062 - Improve positions management. Enabled SL/TP. Enabled synchronisation with TradingView on market position. Added Support of multiple strateges on the same Symbol.
v1.063 Minor bug fixes for improved logging.
v1.064 Bug fix for incorrect TP and SL calculation for some Symbols.
v1.04 - Corrected behavior of the opposite side order. Now only one existing opposite order is closed / reduced.
v1.05 - Added option to listen custom Symbol from TradingView but it will be still executed on the MetaTrader Chart where Expert Advisor is activated.
v1.061 - Fixing bugs with correct closure of opposite orders.
v1.062 - Improve positions management. Enabled SL/TP. Enabled synchronisation with TradingView on market position. Added Support of multiple strateges on the same Symbol.
v1.063 Minor bug fixes for improved logging.
v1.064 Bug fix for incorrect TP and SL calculation for some Symbols.
STEP 2. Copy TradeAdapter EA into your MT4 terminal
For Windows
C:/Program Files (x86)/MetaTrader 4/MQL4/Experts
For Mac
/Users/your user/Library/Application Support/net.metaquotes.wine.metatrader4/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/MetaTrader 4/MQL4
You can use open directlry from MT4. In the just opened Data Folder, open MQL4 -> Experts. This is the folder in which you need to copy your EA files.
After your copy all the files into related folders, restart your MT4 terminal or open “Navigator” in your MetaTrader 4, right-click on “Expert Advisors” point of menu and click “Refresh”.
STEP 3. Configure TradeAdapter EA settings
In the upper navigation menu click “Tools” -> select Options
In the opened window open “Expert Advisors” tab and check if:
- “Allow automated trading” is enabled
- "Allow WebRequests for listed URL"
- Add "https://mt.tradeadapter.com" in to allowed URLs
STEP 4. Enable Auto Trading
STEP 5. Attach TradeAdapter EA to the Chart
Open Navigator by pressing “Ctrl+N” → Right click on “Expert Advisors” → Click “Refresh”.
Right click on the TradeAdapter EA and click “Attach to a chart”.
Or drug and drop on the chart with symbol which you want to trade.
STEP 6. Input TradeAdapter API
When you attache TradeAdapter EA to the chart the EA setting page will be opened.
Please enter TradeAdapter API key into the corresponding field.
Your TradeAdapter API key you can find in the My Profile page
After attaching and configuring TradeAdapter API key you should be able to send trades from TradingView to your MT4.
To controll the execution status you can in the MyTrades Page for MetaTrader
If you need to align TradingView symbol witht the Symbol you want to trade on MetaTrader, please use following instructions:
https://tradeadapter.com/faq/how-to-align-tradingview-and-metatrader-symbol-to-trade