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hello people ! is an automated strategy with zero stop loss possible on mt4 ? if so, which brokers ? if not what would be an alternative ? another system ? commission only based brokers ? basically i have a demo strategy that runs on candle stick signals that works very well. if for example 2nd bar...

hello people ! is a strategy with zero stop loss possible on mt4 ? if so, which brokers ? if not what would be an alternative ? another system ? commission only based brokers ? basically i have a demo strategy that runs on candle stick signals that works very well. if for example 2nd bar is upward...

Hi Everyone , Please allow me to introduce myself, my name is Costas and I am an employee of a regulated Forex Broker named Trading Point of Financial Instruments Limited. The purpose of this thread is to assist the FXFisherman members with any questions regarding Trading Point and Forex in general....

Hi, I'm developing a D1 strategy that only trades on open candle, on MT4 it runs quite quickly but on MT5 it is several times slower because MT5 uses 1 minute OHLC ticks even when I choose "Open prices only" in strategy tester. Why don't you let programmer choose ticks period?. Thanks

I'm at a loss for words. :( I've been... I've been poking around with an idea and I didn't notice I'd written something like a tester. :) Of course, it's a simple one, but the balance is counting and shows all ticks since 2006. It's multicurrency, but I'm just working with only one symbol. What

Is it possible to retrieve the tick volume as an indicator of trading activity. Could this be implemented in next build? I see that the tick volume appears in the data window. Let me know what ya think, regards

Hi, I'm looking for a trailing OPEN script. Here's my idea: When see an uptrend you want to get in at a swing low. So you enter a pending buy order when you're in the down swing, just a few pips above the current price. When price retraces further, the entry level for the pending order is lowered 1...

For the past 3 years, I've been trading actively but it is only involve small amount of money. I'd use several forex system but non of them suit me, I end up blowing my account few times. Now I've found a trading system that suit my personality, I've made 82 % increase in my capital but end up...

Hello Gang; Looking for 3-day (or custom days) high/low indicator .. Could not find one .. Any thoughts ?? TIA

The values in the indicator is different than the value shown in the EA. I have attached both the custom indicator and the EA In the EA the value is 0, whereas indicator shows 1 as the value. Any clues when this can happen ? Thanks, Best Regards, Walter

Hello dear friends, I need some help, if I may ask. Last week I posted an EA : (EMA_WMA) that needed to be converted to work on 5 digit brokers. Mr. Unclepips did the job well, and he deserves to be thanked once more. The problem is that the new version of the EA : (EMA_WMA V2) does not work

I was wondering if anyone would be willing to code an EA that just uses 2 MA's and is profitable forward and backwards? set the first ema to 50 applied to high of candles set the second ema to 50 applied to the low of candles EURUSD 15MTF If price closes above the high ema, open trade, TP 50 SL 1

If someone wants to succeed as a forex trader, it is important to be informed about the international economic and political developments. Being informed about what is happening through the world and especially in all of the major economic and political powers will help you take advantage of...

Hi there, I'm new to Forex and I'm currently learning the ropes on a demo account on MetaTrader 5. How can I use a trailing stop to open a position? Currently, I can only add a trailing stop to positions that are already open, and so the trailing stop is used to close the position. I'd like to test...

Hello everybody, I need one of our brilliant programmers to help me convert the attached EA so that it can work on a 5 digit broker. Million thanks in advance....

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Hi all, Can someone explain me why the same peace of code executed in OnStart() of a script and OnTick() of an EA does not give the same result. And what should I do to retrieve indicator value in the EA? Peace of code : int handle=iCustom(_Symbol,_Period,"TrendMagic_V2",50,5); double...

how do i move an indicator from mt4 to mt5?

hello people and senior members please read and comment... so to begin... i have been "involved" in this mt4 platform and forums for at least one year now, developing an EA + manually trading with some success / loss. i do work in financial markets and have a fairly good idea how it works also,...

Hello, I am new relative new to the forex world and i am wanting to write an EA based on the attached indicators. I cant find anything that makes sense to me on how to write an EA using indicators. Not sure if this is difficult but what I am wanting to do is create an EA that: - when the SSL is red...

Hello all, please advice some good fx blogs that focus on rookies. Thanx

Hello everyone, Newbie at trading, here. A buddy passed me a copy of the basic CPP package that included 3 indicators: an HA Smoothed, and 2 up and down arrows (SilverTrend signals). Using it manually, I've been able to make quite a few winning trades... However, I'd like to automate this....

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SETTING YOUR OBJECTIVES IN FOREX “The crowd, the world and sometimes the grave step aside for the man who knows where he is going, but pushes the aimless drifter aside.” Ancient Roman sayi. I agree with the above quote, and I believe most of us reading this article will too. To walk the path...

Latest built 425 have made a comment about system "not having directx9" So compared to MT4 doc saying that it need: MFC, .... what are thoose needed by MT5 ? Now i know dx9 is required but what else ? This question concern linux system (32 bits)

Martingale and no stoploss makes most traders run away - but - why don't you look at Smart Grid RAS # 33512? I think, this kind of approach is pretty safe. This signal has suffered margin call and is running for testing purposes only!! Please consider Smart Grid 2 instead. Feel free to post any...

The first mobile version of the MetaTrader 5 Client Terminal for iPhone, iPod Touch andiPad was released today. This means that now you can have MetaTrader 5 in your pocket. Download MetaTrader 5 Mobile from AppStore – it's absolutely free! The powerful functionality of the desktop version coupled...

Hello All! Today I used Trailing Stop at first time. But I'm already confused. It didn't close anything, and just highlited Yellow instead of Red (after going behind the SL line) Could anyone explain such situation? Thanks!

THE 8 MOST DANGEROUS MISTAKES OF FOREX (AND HOW TO AVOID THEM) INTRODUCTION With my little years in FX Trading, I sat down one day to cross check the causes of my SUCCESSES & FAILURES. The personal determination to reflect on this was driven by my desires to improve on my performance in the future....