1. Goal of This Curriculum
The purpose of this site is simple — to help you reach the point where you can run your own MQL5 program. Once you can make MetaTrader 5 respond to your code, you’re ready to explore the deeper topics covered in the printed book.
2. How to Proceed
Read each section in order. Every section is a separate post explaining one concrete step. Each post follows the same structure:
- Overview
- What You Will Be Able to Do
- Code Example
- Execution Steps
- One-line Conclusion
- Link to the Next Section
This structure keeps learning consistent and lets you follow a clear, incremental path.
3. Section Index
- Getting Started with MQL5
- What Is MetaEditor
- Your First Script
- Understanding
Print - Getting the Symbol Name
- What Are Indicators
- Reading Indicator Values
- What Is an Expert Advisor
- The
OnTickFunction - Before Using
OrderSend - Running in the Strategy Tester
- Working with Parameters
- Reading the Log
- Summary and Next Steps
- About the Printed Book
4. About the Book
FX Automation Master Guide – Build Your Own Expert Advisors with MetaTrader
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The printed book explores advanced concepts such as debugging, optimization, and professional EA architecture. Use it after finishing this web curriculum to deepen your understanding of MQL5 automation.
From Zero to Self-Running MetaTrader Expertise…

