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HI I started trading in Jun 09. Did blow up 4/5th of my account. Did some networking thru forums. then I was suggested to understand price action/candlestick patterns. During this time I read alot on fibonnacci too and Pivot points. Now, I'm able to understand market movements lil by lil thru...

Hi, I am looking for a simple coded system that will enter a max of 1 long and 1 short position per daily bar (not at same time). variables would be X pips above and below the opening price, with a set stop loss and profit target. Nothing fancy.. If someone could help code this system I would really...

Hi, I am testing MT5 and I think the following features would be great on MT4/MT5: 1) possibility ti choose if you want to see your trades in the new MT5 way (all blended in one line), or the MT4 way (one trade, one line); 2) possibility to split one order of more than 1 lot in many different...

MetaTrader 4 build 218 and earlier works on Mac OSX 10.6.2 w/ Wine Windows emulator 1.134. However, after implementing new protection software, MetaTrader 4 build 220 and later stops working, it gaves error "Themida: Cannot open oreans.vxd driver. Make sure that oreans.vxd is not open by another...

I do not see the Usd based pairs in MetaTrader 4 Mobile. I only see some other pairs but nothing related to USD. Please give me a solution TO THIS PROBLEM.

Imagine you have several trades running, and you would like to view the corresponding chart to see how its getting on. If you have a dozen or so chart windows open to have to look at each one to find the correct forex pair. It would be useful to be able have an extra option on the right click menu...

I fill in the Email details in Tools>Options. I click Test and nothing happens. I click OK, and the form closes. When I open it up, it hasn't remembered anything. -Jerry

Hi everyone, I have added a trading system which has taken me many years to develop today to RentaSignal and am opening this thread to discuss any queries relating to it. Initially it will be trading USD/JPY but is also capable of trading on other pairs equally as well and may do this later on. The...

It would be a great feature if on the lines we could attach a sound on it if the price crosses it. It would be also nice to select the sound file for the sound. Right now in MT4 you can create Alerts but graphiclly you cannot tell where they are. Cheers David

I am updating from 242. From journal: 2010.02.02 09:06:55    LiveUpdate    new terminal 5.00 build 243 (IDE: 243, MQL: 243) is available2010.02.02 09:06:56    Network    '54789': authorized on MetaQuotes-Demo2010.02.02...

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I have tried several trading demos and had some luck with some of them. Could anybody tell me from a good experienced point of view what would be a good and easy software to use. By the way, thanx for the warnings on FX Moneymap. I almost got the software and then read the posts. They never tell you...

seqential: #MTF_RSI uses an array to push timeframes thru RSI. I'd like to do the same thing with the Gann indicator. My problem is that the Timeframe array counts up while the Gann indicator counts bars down from the lookback (period). I can't get my head around this. If anybody has got a solution...

Hello My name is Victor, I'm doing my friend Dmitry forex market at the moment we have a strategy for trade, but we have no investors, so we decided to start a blog, and who may then see the results of our trade and its interest. Briefly about us, we are from Russia, trading on the forex market for...

In MT4 I have: A1 = iAO(NULL, PERIOD_H1, 1); Reading the MT5 documentation I don't understand how to get it to work. It complains that the parameter count is wrong. It hasn't got the last item, so how do I extract the nth bar information? The documentation says: The function creates Accelerator...

Some time ago one of our developments was this EA, trading based on MACD Signal and Main crosses. In trending markets it works profitably, but it needs some improvements because a lot of trades are placed when volatility is too low. Maybe someone implement ATR based filter OK, now inputs

I currently have build 240 installed. In the journal's tab I get: 2010.01.31 20:44:12 LiveUpdate new terminal 5.00 build 242 (IDE: 242, MQL: 242) is available Is it supposed to auto update (like MT4), cause it doesn't... I tried downloading again from the website but after install I still...

This is a good indi it just needs to have a alert and pop up when the bars on the indi go above 25 and below -25 any help would be appreciated. thank You in advance. Here is the source code #property copyright "Copyright © 2005, Yura Prokofiev" #property link "Yura.prokofiev@gmail.com" #property

This is an interesting for me being I'm new. I want to know the performance of others. It is hard for us noobs to get a grasp on what is possible and if all the time and turmoil is worth it. I am lucky where my expenses are low. I'd be comfortable making a $2000 profit a month. Not sure if I'm...

This breakout EA works best on GBPUSD. Timeframe is not important as it is hardcoded. Currently it is attached to M30 (see live statement). Backtesting and live trading is with inputs from breakout_ea_1_v1.set file, however you can change stop loss, take profit, risk percentage and other parameters...

Can anyone modify/add to the code of this chin breakout indicator? Would be great if it could be turned into an ea so that any default MT4 indicators could be selected, and used to confirm momentum at moment the breakout occurs to confirm the entry of a trade, or at least have momentum & cci with

This is a good indi it just needs to have a alert and pop up when the bars on the indi go above 25 or below -25 any help would be appreciated. thank You in advance. Mike HERE IS THE SOURCE CODE #property copyright "Copyright © 2005, Yura Prokofiev" #property link "Yura.prokofiev@gmail.com" #property

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I've played around with the the various Deal-related functions in MQL5 (HistoryDealSelect, HistoryDealsTotal, HistoryDealGetTicket, HistoryDealGetDouble, HistoryDealGetInteger, HistoryDealGetString) and I'm wondering if they apply at all to Forex? I can't find any scenario where HistoryDealsTotal()...

I am getting a "Specified symbol is not selected" when I try to run my EA. What am I doing wrong? Also, I am not able to create an demo account using MQL5. Could you please help... Thanks MQL5Engr.

Hi, I am extremely interesting in developing an application to interact with MetaTrader 4 / 5 for the iPad or iPhone/iPod Touch. How and where can I obtain the API? Thanks!

Hi, I'm studying the GANN grid and square of nine and intend to use for gold and oil but the chart crazy when scale fix one to one Could you tell me how to do and have any wrong? Before scale