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I put together an EA that seems to work quite well, when it works right. There is a glitch that I can't figure out. I use moving averages as a filter and sometimes it places a trade when it shouldn't according the the MAs. I think the problem is with the process the platform goes through when

Its a nice little program that was 10 points 3 and I changed it a little bit. I need to use it on a real micro mini account. I am having a hard time changing the code to work on a micro mini account. Think it need something like else // then is micromini then the right numbers like 1000 instead of...

Hi... I would like to know what's the timezone of backtesting data at Metaquotes? Is it GMT 0 ?? Thank you! Diego

Are there trading platforms other than Metatrader 4 that are programmable with similar flexibility to MT4 but are offered for trading on ECNs? I see plenty of discussion on these forums about trying to create a bridge between the MT4 client and an ECN. What about rewriting custom indicators and...

Hi, I'm trying to managed and support multiple clients account on running a single EA. At the moment, I know MT4 can't support multiple account with feature on EA. I think this feature is the best addon feature for the new version of MT4. Now I'm facing problem of scalability, if i were to...

I cannot set the lot size on MasterMind-it seems to precalulate based on balance available. Although it can be changed on the EA "properties inputs" it will not "take".

On the website of the Automated Trading Championship 2008,an article Statistical Report #2 has been published. The second month of the Championship is over. We decided to analyze obtained results of these two months and compare them to those of the previous year. We analyzed parameters like...

Sehr geehrte Freunde des automatisierten Handels, wir möchten Ihnen heute mit unserem Rundschreiben zu der Plattform „MetaTrader“ eine kleine, interessante und nützliche Hilfe an die Hand geben. Wir haben ein kleines Benutzerhandbuch zur Plattform „MetaTrader“ erstellt und bieten Ihnen dieses zum...

If you believe peak oil has been reached or only couple of years away at most, what stocks/industries would you be long and/or short right now? My choices are long solar, coal, oil services, independents and short airlines, cruise lines,trucking companies, chemical companies, refineries. Did I miss...

Hi Guys, I just downloaded the Meta trader MultiTerminal but am finding it difficult to log on, under the 'new account'where am suppose to imput my logging details I keep seeing 'this form allows you adding a new account for the server 'metaquotes-Demo".  Each time I try to put my log in details...

Hello everyone, I have read through many of the forums on this and many other sites and did not find anything that exactly matched my idea so I was hoping you could all take a stab at it. I am currently learning the programing code but this idea is currently beyond my skills so any help would be...

I have been searching for an indicator that will show me how long price stays in the top half of a bar eg on a 1 hour bar if the price spends most of it's time in the upper half 50 mins / 10 mins you would tend to look at going long on the next bar and vice versa for sell. I have searched on...

AT&T said Thursday it'll take a $600 million charge in its fiscal fourth quarter as part of a plan to cut 12,000 jobs, or 4% of the Dallas-based telecommunication giant's work force. AT&T also plans to cut its 2009 capital expenditures over 2008 levels, with a specific dollar figure to be announced

Does anyone have any experiences with them ? good or bad

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It’s quite curious to notice that a majority of the forum posters here lack the foundation of any seasoned and or experienced trader but provide advice as if they are so. On top of that, a majority of posters here seemingly lack the fundamentals of general common sense. I will go through my thoughts...

Could someone tell me the advantages/disadvanatges of Meta Platforms . What functions are used most , must do s and donts , Sorry for being a pain but everyone is telling me to use it and switch from my existing platform so I want to wiegh it all up with somw new perspectives

Hello I am trying to make EA buy when the price reach to the line below the center and sell when the price reach to the line above the center. I do not know which parameter I must use in EA Attached is the indicator Thanks

Can someone help please with this I have an EA and I want to access 2 lines from an indicator within the EA the lines in the indicator are. expression 1 if(iMA(NULL,0,Period(),1,MODE_SMA,PRICE_HIGH,i) > zigzag1 && iMA(NULL,0,Period(),1,MODE_SMA,PRICE_HIGH,i) != 0 && iMA(NULL,0,Period(),1,MODE_SMA...

Why isn't the media & the loudmouths complaining about speculators betting oil will go down?? I guess speculators are OK sometimes, eh?

Stocks to rise in ’09, UBS says; S&P 500 may gain 53% - Bloomberg.com Bloomberg.com reports global stocks will withstand a "full-blown" recession and surge in 2009 as cheap valuations and efforts by governments to restore confidence in the financial system lure investors back to equities, UBS said....

NEW THREAD SHOW US YOUR BEST EA....NO STATEMENTS PLEASE JUST THE EA with MQ4 FILES Please respect this thread and share your profitable EA...if not please do not post. There is no interest to look at pretty graphs and pretty statements in this thread. If you want to just post statements then use the...

Research In Motion lowers Q309 revenue and EPS guidance (37.32 ) : Co issues downside guidance for Q3 (Nov), sees EPS of $0.81-0.83, excluding non-recurring items, vs. $0.91 First Call consensus; sees Q3 (Nov) revs of $2.75-2.78 bln vs. $2.96 bln consensus. Preliminary revenue is lower than the...

Testing a new model (and philosophy) for automated day trading. The EA is based on a few new ideas derived from the conversations in the "Randomness" thread, which I started a little while ago. I will run this test for 2 months, or until I deem the ROI "acceptable". If I can't get nice results after

Hi,Has anybody heard this indicator"GRBB"?

If also able to TP a nominated fraction of one's position, that would be nice TIA

I am fairly new to MT4 and I just recently put my MT4 platform on a virtual server. It ran fine for about 10 hours and now I am getting 2 different memory errors. The 2 errors are: 2008.12.02 10:11:18 HistoryBase: not enough memory 'EURUSD1' [3447835 bars] 2008.12.02 10:11:36 Memory handler:...

what doesn ' throw in prices at request answer' mean on the MT Manager side? what is this function if ticked? it can be found from 'tools' -> 'options' -> 'dealer' -> 'throw prices at request answer' many thanks

Hello all, Let's say I have an EA running on the EURUSD M15 chart... and I mistakenly change the Period, or the Currency (by dragging a pair or clicking a new timeframe button)... is there a way to do any of the following? 1. Trap the fact that the currency has changed (for the EA running using a