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Greetings, Is there any idea about why there is difference between maximum drowdown and relative drowdown on same ea? Shortly my ea have some parameters, for example stoploss level in pips. If i test it with 40 pips my strategy reports same mdd&rdd values. If i test it with 30 pips my...

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USDCHF: Retains Recovery Risk USDCHF: With the pair taking back almost all of its past week losses to close marginally higher, it faces the risk of a move higher in the new week. On the downside, support comes in at the 0.9550 level. A turn below here will open the door for more weakness to occur...

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Hi guys, I just subscribed to a signal supplier. But i was wondering the following: To receive the signals, do i need to keep my PC and MT4 on? Can i trade when signals service is active? What are the best settings to use? thnx :)

Hi. Before anything, english is not my native speaking languaje, so i´m sorry for my grammar mistakes. I´m trying to make a script for MT5 that do the following: -Launch when the terminal.exe start. -Wait until login to broker server. -Get account balance at the begining of the current day (00...

Daily price is on bearish market condition for ranging between the followings/r levels: 1.0818 key support level located below Ichimoku cloud and far below Sinkou Span A line on the bearish area of the chart, and1.1215 resistance level located above Ichimoku cloud near Sinkou Span A line on the...

Hello! i am trying to draw a momentum graph based on the values of another indicator and not the open/close prices. This indicator may change so i would like something which would work on different indicators :) is there any such indicator out there or could someone please help me figure out how...

#property strict#define __STRATEGY_MAGIC 1001000000#define __SLEEP_AFTER_EXECUTION_FAIL 400//Input variablesinput int _Magic_Index = 200; // Magic Indexinput double _USD = 0; // USDinput double _EUR = 1; // EURinput double _Lot_Size = 0.1; // Lot Sizeinput...

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I was working on an EA in MQL4, when it updated to MQL5 without me knowing. In the process it seemed to have deleted the EA I was working on. It didn't delete any other EA's, just that one. Anyone else have that happen, or know of a solution?

hi, anyone have idea why this part of my code don't work ? the only way for it to work is to cancel the part where o1-c1>0 point. is it because i could not fetch data from EURUSD? if (newBar) {   if (!tradeExists)...

Hi Anyone knows how to re-activate an Expert Advisor to another PC? BI downloaded the EA onto my Laptop but I need it in my Desktop Thanks in advance

Financial news and analytics from the British Alliance News agency have been integrated into MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5. The service provides traders with extensive selection of news for making informed decisions when trading stocks, currencies, CFDs, options and futures. Alliance News covers...

What defines a good broker for News trading, and why is one broker better than another during news? I've tried several brokers with a news trading EA and found some have delayed execution, some have big slippage on open and close and some the EA doesn't even trigger. I suspect that some brokers...

Hello MQL, Hello Buyers, Hello Sellers,   There is some kind of unfairness in the payment system in MQL market. Everyone pays the same for a product disregarded how much he benefits from it. From a Buyers view: Buyer A has an account loaded with 5000 USD. He buys an EA for 500 USD. He makes a...

Phases: 1. Intro to Forex 2. "Hey this is great!" 3. Study period, trying to learn everything in one night. 4. Open practice account 5. Minor success with practice account 6. Open real account 6b. "I'm going to make 1 million bucks in 1 month!" 7. Your first lost in your real account 8....

Comments that do not relate to the "i need help about momotum indicator", have been moved into this topic.

Hi This option is visible but always non available (grey tint) on my MT4 Editor ? did someone find how to use it ? thanks Philippe

I wanna trade stocks on Metatrader 5 but not only the ones which exist from the beginning..Any ideas??

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void OnTick(){ string FileName = TerminalInfoString(TERMINAL_DATA_PATH)+"\\"+"abc.txt"; if(MyHandle == 0)  { Print(FileName); MyHandle=FileOpen(FileName,FILE_WRITE|FILE_TXT); Print("MyHandle:",MyHandle);  }   if(MyHandle > 0)  {...

Dear, I need a simple MQL code that calculate lot size for profit selected amount in selected pips. example i want open a trade in EURUSD and set TP 5 pips want to profit  50$ then how i calculation how much lot i need to open. Like EURUSD= 1pips      profit 10$     lots size  1.00 5pips...

Hi guys,  I have made an generic function with an array parameter. I call this function with different arrays, works nice... Except one thing, i want to print status. Within that print, i want to show the array name that was handled on the moment of printing.  Code snippet of function header:  int...

New MetaTrader 4 Build 840: Improvements and Fixes MetaTrader 4 platform update is to be released on Friday, June 12, 2015. The update will feature the following changes: Terminal: Increased the maximum size of custom tooltips for graphical objects to 128 symbols. The tooltips are set using the...

Could someone suggest other choices besides tickstory lite? because it is no longer free and I want chart history for latest build of metatrader.

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I found a problem with MT5 build 1150. When passing a pointer to a virtual function in a derived class that returns a struct, CheckPointer returns INVALID_POINTER even thought the pointer is valid (using the pointer results in an access violation).  I've attached the file to reproduce the issue....

Hi, i am testing an EA which involves the use of "trailing stops" If i run the terminal on my desktop all is working properly, but (i am a mql5 web hosting subscriber) it looks like that trailing stops are not working while the system is running exlusively on the web hosting. Any idea...