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Gud DaY gUYS! Im looking for realiable and stable fx broker. i only have 200 USD and id like to invest it middle of the this month. im also comfortable using MT4. so basically i need broker which has an MT4 software platfrm, allows min. acct. bal of 100 USD, and preferably can trade in small lots ex...

Is the data feed from IBFX reliable for a life account? Does anyone have an life account other that Alpari or IBFX?

I finally found a MT3-style super-bug in the MT4 backtester. Remember how in MT3 an stop/limit order placed at an invalid price would be accepted as a market order? Well MT4 fixed that, but they forgot to fix the same problem with modifying existing stop/limit orders. So until this is fixed (I've...

Dear Codersguru, is it possible an alert when ''ang_Amp_ZZ'' changing direction?? Tks vm in advance.

I dont know how to create expert in MT4 that can read text file that will have 2 positions: 1.Some text: " Position details 2189-2570-?-?-? Flat "("2189,2570, and Flat" could change for example:"1789,1890,Inverted Flat" I need to get 2189 and 2570 at expert only. 2.Some text: " Position...

First of all happy new year to all you pals in this great forum, with full health and hapiness. Exceptionally, Newdigital and Codersguru, if i may say so, we owe too much to both of you. Just wonder, is there any alert for MACD cross?? Also Codersguru, is it possible an alert when ''ang_Amp_ZZ''

Hi guys, I noticed that some of mq4 indicators change their values after the previous bar is closed. For instance:SHI_SilverTrendSig. Can anybody explain this? THANK YOU REGARDS

Hi I work with 2 brokers that use MetaTrader 4. I would like to export the data from both brokers in real time to Excel sheets. Is this possible to do with 2 brokers at the same time and if yes how can i do it? Thanks Eric

Hello Slawa, Hope you had nice Christmas. I have not been able to solve this problem for 6 months. Can you please help me do it ? Here is problem. Lets assume we have 49 orders open: Order 1, Order 2, Order 3, .........., Order 50 (Order 17 is not open). I want to write code so that program...

Could somebody help to write the following indicator? Input PreviousHigh(PH),PreviousLow(PL),PreviousClose(PC) , Output: CDP=(PH+PL+PC)/3 AnalysisHigh1=CDP+(PH-PL) AnalysisHigh2=2*CDP-PL AnalysisLow1=CDP-(PH-PL) AnalysisLow2=2*CDP-PH Mark AH1,AH2,AL1,AL2 in chart for reference. Thanks in...

Hi, I am a newbie. I need help in writing an expert. I want to initiate a buy/sell based upon a condition of an indicator (I am not sure whether it is possible to combine both IND/EXPERT in one MQ4), and set profit-taken at 25 points, and from there I want the trailing to be initialized for 15 point...

Hi, I've tested my latest strategy and get nice result, but I wonder why equity is growing up, and just for the end balance is grovng up also. The most proftables trades are on the end of raport. Is that normal? Or is it just an issue of MQ strategy tester?

My OrderSend() usage is currently as such: OrderSend(Symbol(), OP_BUY, 1, PRICE_MEDIAN(1), (3*Point), (PRICE_LOW(1)-3*Point), 0, "Outside Up ORDER", 0, 3, Green); while under testing I recieve the following message in Journal "15:59 Key Reversal: symbol name for OrderSend function must be a...

I manual trade and I notice I can set the default on the number of lots I buy/sell, but how do I set the default for Stop Loss / Take Profit so I don't have to waste time entering the numbers in manually? Thank-you in advance.

During every week I used only the Z-Z1 indicator and had resulted and the result was very good I am sending the indicator to it so that it can analyze better. It would like that it used them in graphs of 1 hour. The idea is the following one: the Z-z1 is the pointer that forms the blue small balls...

Volume is simply the number of shares (or contracts) traded during a specified time frame (e.g., hour, day, week, month, etc). The analysis of volume is a basic yet very important element of technical analysis. Volume provides clues as to the intensity of a given price move. Interpretation Low

Hi all, I am writing an automatic trading system on a website using Microsoft Visual Studio, C#, ASP.NET, MT3APIDotNet.DLL and mtapi.DLL. With an InterbankFX demo account, it works fine when using my local host (on PC). Sometimes, I saw a problem "Invalid Socket Handle" when trying to run this...

Hello, Let's assume we have 4 different order open. Let's name these orders, Order1, Order2, Order4 and Order5. I want to write some code so that we firstly scan through all opentrades in trade terminal and then if Order 3 is not present in the trade terminal, then we do some action. So code...

As always i'm looking for anything that may give me the tiniest edge, I just came across this IB that gives these spreads. EUR/USD 1.8 Pip GBP/USD 2.8 USD/CHF 2.8 USD/JPY 1.8 http://www.dukascopy.com/swiss/english/etrading/about_trading/ anyone can verify this as a reliable IB ? so far i've tried...

CDP indicator from Kalenzo. For the information go here https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/173296

What do u think about that kind of money managment ? double MoneyManagment(double BidPrice, double StopLvl) { double capital = AccountFreeMargin()*0.03;//three % of capital to use double lotsize = 0.1; double pip;//one pip price - that u have to calculate and set manualy if(Symbol() == "EURUSD") {

Hi all, after writing my first indicator now I'm trying to code me first EA!! I have this problem: Once I obtain a buy or sell signal from an indicator I wanna place a buy or sell stop order at 5 pips + spread from the high or low of the bar of the signal...if an other signal occurred I have to...

One of SL i'm using is like this: SHORT : NormalizeDouble( High - 3*iATR(Symbol(),0,10,1)),4); LONG: NormalizeDouble( Low[Lowest(Symbol(),0,MODE_LOW,10,1)] + (3*iATR(Symbol(),0,10,1)),4); For now it looks good but mabye someone have a better - difrend idea to make SL? Please SHARE YOUR SL:):):)

hi everybody .. i was searching my computer for .mq4 files and i found that i have a huge colection of indicators (most of then i don t know how to use)..so i will post a bunch of them everytime i log in ...it will also be great if people with good knowledge post comments of how to use them ..let s

Could somebody help to write the following indicator? Input PreviousHigh(PH),PreviousLow(PL),PreviousClose(PC), Output: CDP=(PH+PL+PC)/3 AnalysisHigh1=CDP+(PH-PL) AnalysisHigh2=2*CDP-PL AnalysisLow1=CDP-(PH-PL) AnalysisLow2=2*CDP-PH Mark AH1,AH2,AL1,AL2 in chart for reference. Thanks in advance

Hi MQ Guys, Quite a few people I know including myself are running MT4 on VPS (Virtual Private Server) services. I've noticed that the Journal shows a constant stream of Relogins every 3 mins. It is independant of the broker and happens with just a single chart open and no EA or scripts running....

EA created Foreverold. See explanation here.

hello i am from india i came across this forum some times ago i find it very useful for me though i am not forex trader i like to trade equities and futures but there is a lot of knowledge in this forum its reallt amazing and nice. is any member of forum having metastock 9 or any other version of...

Hi all, I would like to display the difference between the UpperBuffer & LowerBuffer at the top of the screen to the left (beside the OHLC values) Can someone tell me what to change and add. Thanks in advance. Regards. Sam