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Automated Renko Trading system

I am embarking on developing an EA to trade a renko chart. From what I've read it appears I will need an ea placed on a live chart whose function is to send price information to an offline renko chart. Then a second EA sitting on the renko chart which will analyse trade criteria, place and manage

Ask function returning strange results

I have had some issues with calculations involving the Ask function . It is returning some very strange results from the following simple code: Alert("Ask is ", Ask); File attached for output. It displays the correct Ask of 142.183, but then other values which are obviously incorrect. The broker is

Expiry on Pending Orders

I want to put an expiry on pending orders , which is fairly straight forward using OrderSend. However if the pending order gets triggered and turns into an open order I don't want it to have an expiry. Is this the default behavior or does the order need modifying once it has become an open order

Promoting and selling expert advisors

Hi I've had one of my expert advisers running on a live account for some time now showing good results and I'm considering selling it. I understand there are technical challenges with modifying the ea for commercial use (GMT offset etc) but like most developers where my skills lack is in how I

Error 130 Pain

Hi I am having a lot of pain with an Error 130. From what I have read everything points to a NormalizeDouble issue but I can't seem to solve it. The ea takes the low of the day and places a buy order , I have written similar code using 'Ask' as a price reference with no problem. The broker is Alpari

Help with opening times - My first Expert Advisor

Hi I am an experienced developer but this is my first attempt at an MQL4 expert advisor. I am looking open two pending orders on the Germany 30 indicies as soon as it opens (7:00 BST). As my broker is alpari and from what I have read their servers work on GMT+3 this means I should try and get the