Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 440

Hello.... Please can anybody help answer my question for the basis of a working EA. I want to have two types of moving average within the EA, when crossing over create either Buy or Sell signals. The first MA I would like to be working on real time. The second MA I would like to be working one...
  RSI EA and Applied Price?  (12   1 2)
Hi, I hope somebody can explain it to me, I don't understand what applied price means in this situation. Let me tell you what the problem is..... I have an EA based on OB and OS levels of RSI. I want into the trade as soon the candle is closed. Not before! Therefore I was thinking I use Applied...
Hey can anyone help me with modifying the code here? This code does not open open any trade if there is an existing order or pending order. It also does not open any trade on other pair if there is already an existing order. can someone help modifying the code? I do not know how to code. this...
Can anyone tell me how to send push notification to my android mobile from my EA or my script which may contain any message(based on my EA or script).
Is there a way I can scan the EA's by "expected payoff"?  I would appreciate any help at all in selecting the EA that will suit my requirements, as there are too many to go through one by one.  Many thanks in advance, Mike.
Has anyone tried running this on Windows Server 2012 r2?  The OS requirements stop @ Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7.
Hi guys, I did some programming for metatrader before but it was a few years ago. Now I am back and I have MT5 and I want to build a robot for myself for arbitrage trading. But first I just want to test and get all required values and then use them in either a graph format or just as a...
I have an EA that looks for a signal to buy. When this signal is found it waits for a confirmation that the price is moving in a proftible direction. If the price has not changed in a good direction for a certan amounts of seconds. It signale is discarded. This check is done every tick, but. Im...
I'm currently writing code for a new EA. I wanted to write a code to place a buy order only if RSI crossed down below 50 level, and then cross back up over the 50 level. After RSI crossed back up above 50 level then place a buy order Is this the right line to use? if((iRSI(NULL,0,10,PRICE_MEDIAN...
The EA open buy/sell pending order when ( X ) pips moves with ( y ) pips distance gape when new pending order open old pending orders closed in same time...
The idea is simple: EA gives buy signal I take call option with expire on next candle. Has anybody tried something like that?
I am new to developing expert advisors on meta trader platform and hence I got stuck at a small problem which I don't think require any expertise to solve. if(BuyCondition1 && BuyCondition2 && BuyCondition3 && !Buy_Opened)     { mRequest...
Hey, i need something which sets TP automatically. For example if i choose an TP of 10 PIPS The EA should set the TP automatically after i opened a trade. Is there something well working here? Regards
Could you suggest a way to code an external program to comunicate with mt4? I would like to have my application (Visual c++ Windows app) that can send commands to mt4 and receive infro from it. Let's say that my app will show ask and bid and send command like buy and sell. I thought to write a...
Have you an expert witch be able to close all open position at profit ... but the profit wil be variable example 2 $ every 0.01 lot 10$ every 0.05 lot 100$ every 0.5 lot?? THANKS
Hi, I am using metatrader 5 and am currently developing an EA for the platform. I hope you guys can help me out with a small problem. I am using the below code to check if there is a trade placed in my expert advisor and if there is what kind of trade is it (BUY/SELL)...
  Do I need an EA?  (2)
Wanted to ask if I need a coder to build an EA or if something simpler is needed. I have an entry alert system using a moving average and the stochastic. I want to be sent a notification (email and or SMS) when those conditions are met. I want to have a visual alert system that I can apply to any...
Hi, I really need some help in the coding please. I have basic knowledge in MQL4. I have made an EA that notifies me of potential reversal trends depending on Japanese candlesticks. The problem is that the EA works as it should in the strategy tester and I can see the results and the report... but...
I would like to backtest a set of indicatores, for example an indicator for range charts, and one custom indicator for signals. How can I backtest them together? on mql i saw some people writing: pause the backtest, add indicators, start again. But I don´t understand where I can pause the...
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  Multi time frame EA  (11   1 2)
Hi everyone, New to mql5. I have a multi time frame expert advisor that I made that takes signals from three different time frames; m1, m5, and m15. My question is whether or not metatraders strategy tester will be able to access all three time frames when I run it through the...
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Hello, I decide to copy signal from MQL5. I choose my signal provider. But i dont find bookmark with signal in my MT4. Where is it? Thank
If I have placed a BUY/SELL order and set takeprofit/stoploss for that order, but I want to close that order before either condition meets, how do I close it programmatically? Thank you in advance.
Hi All Attached is a very useful indicator showing where to BUY and SELL on every time frame. I have test run it and it is extremely useful. Is anyone able to help me in trying to make an Automated Trading System or EA based off this indictor so that it buys when the indicator suggests you to BUY
Hi guys. I subscribed to a mql5 signal on mt4 and trades are being copied to my platform everyday, and I need an EA able to do some simple management on running trades. The most important function expected from my subject EA is to close trades on a specific pip loss, and this loss edge needs to be...
Hi Guys, I am testing a scalping EA which I had designed here on MQL5. Seems to be working fine, but it has a coupleof small problems. 1) Some times when it gets within a few pips of the Buy or Sell order lines(rather than waiting until it hits) it will open the order. This is costly ifthe price...
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Hey guys,  I have a small issue with this part of code. I need to close partially an order which is opened manually (so no magic)... The problem is that the code doesn't stop to execute, so any order after will be resized as the first one till will go to 0. Ie. starting from 1 lot, will go to 0.5, 0...
Hi Everyone, I am new to the world of MQL4 coding but I managed to modify a free code to a one-sided pending order entry script as included in this message. I appreciate if I would get this script converted into a straddle ( 2 opposing orders). Keep It Simple, Mr...
  Semiautomatic EA  (1)
Hi mql5 forum, I had the idea of doing a semiatomatic EA, just to have a quick eye confirmation, and not doing it totally automatic. I dont know if its possible, but im interested on it. I tried to put a MessageBox() function but i read somewhere it wasnt going to run because of something i...
  Trailing Stop  (1)
Hello, can somone please post a good working trailing stop? I found non for copy paste. Sorry for my clumsiness! Thank you.
I am trying to find out why my EA doesn't work on live data. Here is what I found out: Left section is real live tick from demo account, whereas right section is the history tick from same demo account. The broker I am using is ActivTrades. First column in left section is datetime,...