Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 244

Can you please help i keep running into this problem and cannot overcome it? declaration of 'm_position' hides global variable supersbbstops.2.mq5 1009 25 see previous declaration of 'm_position' supersbbstops.2.mq5 9 16 declaration of 'm_trade' hides global variable

Hi All. I need help with this EA. I got it form another forum om MQL and have been playing around with it, but for some reason i cant figure out make it work like i want. It uses a short and long period ma, and the idea is that it opens orders once price crosses the shorter MA. It has a lot of extra

Hello I am new to developing EAs I am developing an EA that Has Sort of Martingale in it so sometimes it goes to high drawdowns in equity but most of the times eventually close in profit after looking at the test report i cannot figure what is the minimum balance needed for the ea to run smoothly...

MT5 strategy tester shows a max of 10,496 steps, yet some times it doesn't even make it to that number when testing and sometimes it will go beyond but it NEVER tests exactly ALL the inputs steps. Does anyone know of something that will test exactly ALL the input step settings of your EA

I wanted to incorporate trading at certain times in a different way into my EA and was wondering if possible I could change the timeframe and settings my EA works on depending on the time? Thanks :)

Hello, Anyone can help me on solving the the warning message of "Posible loss of data due to type conversion" on the lines highlighted below: void updateVolume(){ long OneDay=60*60*24; datetime

can someone help me to add time filter in my ea

Hi, I'm new to programming in MQL5 (and programming in general). I'm currently writing an expert advisor, and I need it to open multiple positions at once for the purpose of scaling out and adjusting positions. My MT5 is in hedging mode. I've figured out how to use cTrade to open positions. But what

hi, I'm new for ea coding, and trying to learn from internet, but I cannot find out how to solve my problem. I want to change time frame on my ea 2 times but it's like keep looping when I run it, Could someone help please? thank you in advance. int OnInit() {//---

my ea sometimes does not start trading. After a while it return to normal.I suspect vps hosting. there may be a disconnection problem. How can I find out whether the mt4 program has been restarted or the vps hosting has been restarted. why this may be the problem

Hello I have the attached indicator which sends alerts in case the candle closed above/below a certain price. As a first step, i would like to create an EA that opens a position based on that alert. What i want to achieve is to make the EA that finds the high and low during the Asian session and

Hi, I use an EA with Magic Number stand alone, so I can use the same magic number for all the instruments. I know if I put an order manually its Magic is 0, but can I use 0 in EA ? So if I openn manually, the EA can manage also my order? Thk

Hi traders, I'm looking for EA that closes a open trade when the market breaks a price (added manually) based on h4 candles, do you know something like that? thank you very much

Hey guys, can someone explain me the idea behind this code? double NormalizePrice(double p){ double ts=SymbolInfoDouble(_Symbol, SYMBOL_TRADE_TICK_SIZE); return(MathRound(p/ts)*ts);} Can it not be simply replaced with this? NormalizeDouble(value, Digits()) Help very much appreciated

god i hate MQL5 everything is complicated compare to MQL4 anyway guys i tried the sample of ifractals here is the code double fractal_up[],fractal_down[]; //--- for collecting fractal data handle_fractal = iFractals(_Symbol, PERIOD_CURRENT); ArraySetAsSeries (fractal_up, true); ArraySetAsSeries

Hi everyone, how can I properly check if the following code returns correct price value ObjectGetDouble ( ChartID (), "Line" , OBJPROP_PRICE , 0 ); other than checking if it is bigger 0? Thanks

Hii am working to build my expert and want to Hide input tab window from users , while all variable parameter are active in hidden ? thank you

It gives me this error when I try to do a backtest on IcMarkets BuyPositionOpen(): Incorrect data for a trade request structure! BuyPositionOpen(): OrderCheck(): Specified type of order execution for the balance is not supported

My coding is using IsNewBar function as below; After compiling, there is an error message that 'IsNewBar' - function must have a body What should I modify for my coding?? input double Lotsize=1.0; input int Slippage=10; input int Stoploss=30; input int Takeprofit=30; input int MAPeriod=20; input int

Hi All, Having a funny one with a super simple EA and I'm not sure exactly what the matter is. In principle I simply want to execute a buy trade when the current market price (Going by the Bid) is greater than previous day's high, and also the other way - selling when lower than previous low

Hi guys, writing an EA that accesses signals from indicators comes with the task to fill their parameters when creating their handles. Because I am not integrating all of these indicators in an EA - I have to re-define all parameters of these indicator in the EA. A brief example to outline what I

void Long() { if(MathAbs(MaxLossPerOrder) > 0) { for(L_Count = OrdersTotal(); L_Count >= 0; L_Count--) { RefreshRates(); OrderSelect(L_Count, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES); if(OrderSymbol() == Symbol()) { if(OrderType() == OP_BUY && OrderMagicNumber() == LongMagicNumber && OrderProfit() <=

Good morning I started studying MQL about a month ago and I have had a problem in which I have tried to solve in many ways and not succeed. The problem itself would be to make the arrows plotted on the chart (with the market open) track the candles when these are in the opposite direction (image

I want to get price of last order to calculate something, how to get that price of last order (ticket)

Hello everybody i was creat EA and try for run in all pair in MT4 but EA only show text (Drawdown ) calculate in 10 chart and no more. anyone explain to me and how to fix for all pair ? CALCUL button blue is working , red is stop . when (Total playing now ) is counting so (drawdown ) calculate

I want some suggestions from developers.I can make EA profitable by Grid systems but I not get profit conditions in indicator EA.What concepts need to build profitable EA by these **** indicators.Do you have some references links. Thanks

Hi... Mt4 to Mt5 conversion... where the integers are variable counts such as, if(varA/(VarA+VarB) >.95) {VarC=-5;}     ( integer/(integer+integer) )  Or (int)Mathround (integer/(integer+integer))       always gives zero in Mt5, How do i get the double solution?      

How to Code OrderDeletion on Specific Pair!! PLEASE HELP!! I am trying to code a break out EA that uses a BuyStop and a SellStop 1pip away from price. The problem is once one of the orders gets triggered I would like the other order to DELETE. This is what I have so far: //Close All Other

Dear brogrammers, For my optimization I would like to use .%.input as a set maximum drawdown input. So not with the custom criteria but with my regular optimization input settings. Anyone can help me out? Thanks in advance <3

Hi, i'm a developper who work on an mac. Previously i used to develop on a window VPS, but i sucks. So i've decided to give a try on MT5 on a mac. Everything fine, except a little detail. Strategy tester simply not working. When i hit start nothing happen. In the journal, i can see that there is a