Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 478

I asked brokers if they allows using signals, and after a positive answer and a subscription I can't see signals on MT4, Then they just quit answering me, do I maybe have setting troubles with my platform? I don't really know how to do. thanks for any answer

Before Buying EA do the below analysis while testing the EA. Don't get impressed by seeing 15 digits profit on investing 3 digit money. Know the ground realities : ) Find out whether EA is using Martingale. For example if you see loss on first order then 2nd order should not have lot size more...

Does anyone know of a reputable service for supercomputer rental? I am running some optimization on my EA and would like to have quick results. I currently have 3 Quad computers and am looking for more powerful solutions.

Hi, I want to start building expert atvisors but I dont know there should I start. Cant any give free books, software, tips and the other information. Thanks.

Hello, I try to code an simple EA I observe that if an open position is closed by StopLoss "touching" PositionSelect() do not turn from true to false. Also I observe that if position is closed by CTrade trade trade.PositionClose() than PositionSelect() do turn from true to false. Please explain why

Have a number of take profit trailing libraries . Just like in chess as an opponent moves the strategy changes the same applies to my strategy, so far if a buy order is taken, take profit will trail the upper Bollinger Band. When my signals go off again while still in a trade for a sell. I don't...

Let's play a game. Let's select a strategy to code and we see how our code earn different amount of money. Rules 1. Select a trading system (How to enter or exit should be stated.) 2. Select a time frame and a testing period 3. Select a symbol Anyone game for it?

Hi everyone I'm still getting started with MQL5, I'm sorry if it is a FAQ or has already been answered in this forum. A friend of mine asked me if optimizations can be run programmatically. What are we trying to do is to 1) Launch a set of optimizations on different strategies at the same time...

Hi, I have noticed while copying a signal provider that his name is changed in the position details to be FROM #number or TO #number. When this happens, I have also noticed that the positions get closed automatically on my terminal even if they are still open at the signal provider side. This

Hello everyone, I need help with SYMBOL_LAST property in SymbolInfoDouble() function string ls; matL.Resize(8,8); mat.Resize(8,8); double Arr[]; for(int i=0;i<8;i++)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; { for(int...

I don't understand my back testing result for some of my trading system. It does not matter what leverage I choose on my strategy tester I still get the same profit. Is it correct? This is when I set up leveage 1:500 using 0.1 fixed lot with initial capital 1000 GBP on the strategy tester. The...

Comments that do not relate to the "BUY SELL orders/deals explanation", have been moved into this topic.

Hello, If an EA is already managing a position&nbsp;i.e. atrade has been opened, and then I close (shut down) MT4. When I re–launch MT4, the EA ignores theopen position that it was managing and starts all over again from the beginning, opening anew position. I don’t want this....

I am new to MQL5. I have been writing scripts for years using thinkorswim's Thinkscript. There is an automated trading feature on thinkorswim, but as soon as you try to use the best trading indicators, which all seem to use recursive algorithms, you run into severe restrictions. I have a technique

Hello everybody I have written a simple EA that randomly places at every tick a buy or sell order, below I put the relevant part of the code. However, when I try to use it on EURUSD, where Market orders are allowed (price specification is not required), I always get a trade return code 10015,...

How can I find the highest candle and the second one in a determined number of candles. Using the iHighest function. Or another one if needed! Thank You

I had someone on here build an EA for me. I approved all the videos and screen shots, but now that I have it and have put it in place, it doesn't seem to be working. I don't understand the coding/variables very well, which is why I trusted someone else to build it for me. Some help would be...

a programmer who speaks Spanish would like to schedule an ea .. plis

Hello, I'd like to create a script global object, like a singleton, which is only created once but available across all ExpertAdvisors. Say, new myClass : public CObject ... Then use a pointer to the only instance of this object in all ExpertAdvisor. I tried to accomplish this by a DLL

Have been trading on TradeStation using OSO. &nbsp;I have found no reference to an element that will execute OSO using MT4 platform. &nbsp;Can someone help me on how to do this? &nbsp;No coding knowledge. &nbsp;Thanks.

hi guys, just a quick question can any on tell me or anyone has experienced the similar thing that i'm experiencing. the automatic places SL and TP are so far away from what my signal provider 's trade. example, the signal provider has a +10 pips TP and -10 pips SL set up on a particular trade, but

hi guys, can anyone help me here. just wondering why i get auto synchronise trades on my trading account but i can't find the same trades on my EA provider's trading list or history list? i try to match the entry price and TP price on my auto sync trades and EA provider's trading list and trading...

Existing system on MT4: Based on a number of criteria ("Swing Trading" system) 4 orders are placed and 3 of them are scaled out at predetermined levels. The last one runs with a trailng stop. When the first part is scaled out the remaining are set to break even. From here on this setup is a...

Hi guys - I hope someone can help me. I've created an EA using the Hlaiman Demo version. I'm quite impressed with the results and would like to trade my newly crated EA on my LIVE account. Can anyone help me to convert or create this EA in order to trade on a LIVE account without having the Hlaiman...

Hello - I want to be a subscriber to signals. I have registered - and when I went to subscribe to a signal provider it advised that it would trade via an MT4 account which is not my preferred one. Please advise - Thanks

Hello,   im translating my ea from mt4 to mt5 and i have some problems to set the orders.   for (int i=0;i<PositionsTotal();i++){      PositionSelect(i);      if(PositionGetInteger(POSITION_MAGIC) == magic){         if( PositionGetInteger(POSITION_TYPE) == POSITION_TYPE_SELL ) Sold++;         if(...

Do you have an good arbitrage EA? arbitrage between brokers.

Problem erasing/modifying one of my own signals. Whenever I press "save" button it says "Enter account login" in red even though my account login is already there plus I cant edit it as it is greyed out....

hi everyone, new to EA system, got a silly question. i subscribed to a signal, so i can see i have trade open when the signal provider open his trades, which is great. but my question is when he close his trade manually on his terminal (note: trade not closed by hitting SL or TP), i wonder will the

i want to deal something when position touched stoplose and takeprofit?   I want a function occurs only when stoplose and takeprofit was trigged,Do i need OnTrade() event or OnTradeTransaction() Event()?   Thx a lot