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I have an EA that gives me over 80% wins on longs and shorts on any currency pair and on any time frame. Which is acceptable to me. However I had been backtesting only using the :- Control points (a very crude methods based on the nearest less timeframe) When I switched it to :- Every tick...

Hello, I am consistently receiving the following error while backtesting one of my expert advisors: Tester handler error: Tester stopped because not enough memory However, when I look in task manager terminal.exe is only using 786,328k while my machine has 8GB RAM and about 6GB free. I am...

I installed EA on Broco Trader 4 platform EurUsd 1 min chart...and got init'ed msg, then immediately a frowning face icon with uninit reason 3 error msg. My IB told me it was probably because the EA tries to place market order with stop and take profit all at once. Can the EA be modified to first...

Hi Traders Did you know that 2% of investors get everything that the remaining 98% lose. This means unimaginable amounts of money passing from hands to hands every day. The 2% who get all the money KNOW what to do, because they ALWAYS use proper software that makes the decisions. Only machine, a...

hi im fairly new to trading and looking to join a trading room which has a proven track record and where you can also see the trades placed by the moderators. ive seen rooms like mdsmarkets which appear good but the moderator never places a trade himself. hope you can help

is there any ea to have multiple order windows open on mt4

Hi.. My name Gunawan. I am newbies in this business. Can anybody teach me? Please review this site? I have real account in this site http://www.etoro

Hi, Since ticks chart is getting very famous nowadays, when will this charting option will be available to Metatrader user? Hope this feature will be ready soon. Thank you in advance.

Anyone here know of a good Metatrader Broker for scalping during newstime. help me.thanks. *MetaTrader 4 Trading Platform *Scalping and News Trading allowed, fixed spread n no slippage during newstime. *Guarantee sellstop and buystop orders during news time *No dealer check

I am inquiring into companies that will host MT4 for me. One account offers Windows swap file access and the other does not. Is it necessary for MT4 to have swap file access to run successfully? What are the memory requirements? Thanks, Mark

who is more versatile-- MT4 MOBILE OR SMARTPHONE??? WHICH FUNCTION THAT the OTHERS DOESN"T HAVE??? THX~ ~

Hello, I have no clue how to load a compiled indicator, without source file, from the Navigation list. It doesn't show up in the list. It must be simple, but I just can't find out how. Thanks.

New MetaTrader 4 Client Terminal Build 217 has been released. What’s new: 1. MQL4: Fixed a compiler error that caused crash in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 operating system. 2. MQL4: Fixed an error in the FileReadArray() function. When reading array lines, the number of read lines is returned...

I want to be able to determine the open/close information for a 5min chart while I am in a 1hour chart. I have the code to access the prices for the 5min while within a 1hour but I need to be able to know the price when the 5min opened/closed not just the price at any given time. Can anyone help...

The week of July 4th has already brought early some fireworks to the foreign exchange market. The finale on July 3rd should be amazing. So far this week, the major currency pairs have been in a big figure range and a break out will be inevitable. Last Wednesday, the Federal Reserve took a step...

I have 2 indicators that I want to ultimately develop into an EA. For the time being I want to be able to have them customized to show buy and sell arrows on the chart as well as trigger audible and visual alerts. This will allow me to follow the method manually in order to further define my trading...

Not sure how to read this indicator. Please help!

Hello everyone! I from RUSSIAN FEDERATION, sorry for my english. I trade on FOREX (demo & real) more than 1 year. At whole those time i search in web best for me trading system and/or indicator (expert's is too bad) and invent my own versions on them. But all this is not working in real trade at any...

I am plotting objects at various times on a chart and would like to know how to get various indicator values for the points in time where the objects are plotted. Similar to the data window feature in MT4. Example - if I create an arrow object on a chart as follows: ObjectCreate("buy_arrow",...

MetaQuotes Software Corp. is glad to announce that the registration for participation in the Automated Trading Championship 2008 starts on the 1st of July ("MQL4: automated forex trading")! From now on till the 19th of September, 2008 all persons interested can register for participation in the...

Hi all, It's the first time for me in this forum. I would Know if someone has a forecast price indicator for mt4 to support technical analysis or if does exist a neural network for free in the Web. Thank you very much

Hello, I know I can check previous bar open and close with this; Close[1]>Open[1]) // check if close price was higher than open but what do I add to check the difference of the two? what I mean is if I want to check if the bar closed 30 pips or whatever pips away from bar open? Can I do something...

Is Metatrader compatible with eSignal or IQFeed?

Does metatrader4 supports opentick realtime data? What should I do to get this data in Metatrader?

Hello programmers, I use an indicator called "iSessions" and although I find it useful, it is very obtrusive visually on the charts. I have a simple idea to allow it to provide useful info in a more subtle way. If you look at the attached .zip file there are two screengrabs. One is the original...

Hello folks - Just wanted to know if there's a way to make a custom metatrader indicator into a "native" MT4 technical indicator. Instead of iCustom, i would like to make calls to "iMyIndicator" instead (sort of like iRSI or iMACD). The reason is -making iCustom calls in an EA makes backtesting...

Hello folks - Just wanted to know if there's a way to make a custom metatrader indicator into a "native" MT4 technical indicator. Instead of iCustom, i would like to make calls to "iMyIndicator" instead (like iRSI or iADX). The reason is -making iCustom calls in an EA makes backtesting...

Greetings, Sorry, incorrectly post at indicator section. Great site here. Wondering, with all of the gifted people here, if anyone has seen or can code the following: Basis for request: I trade Forex during European session but hold down a day job. I usually take profit at certain support &...

Greetings, Great site here. Wondering, with all of the gifted people here, if anyone has seen or can code the following: Basis for request: I trade Forex during European session but hold down a day job. I usually take profit at certain support & resistance levels. If I am in profit, say 20 pips,...

Can somebody code this into ea for mt4 extern int TP=100; extern int SL=100; extern int lim=1; extern int prodvig=3; extern double Prots= 10; int total, bb=0,ss=0; double max,min,lmax,lmin,Lot; int start(){ total=OrdersTotal(); if (total==0){bb=0;ss=0;} if (maxAsk) min=Ask; if...