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hi folks, i am sure to meet expierienced traders in this forum. as a very beginner i need some advice when it comes to the basics of chart reading. i learned that infos as: price: open , close , high , low appear in the chart with every tick. what exactly cause the appearance of a tick ? it is...

Money Management and leverage, stop losses and targets This is one of the most important and most overlooked parts of trading. Many traders take huge risks with their capital in the hope that they will “get rich quickly” or recover previous losses with one good trade. I would like to suggest some...

Greetings Can a MA value in the data window be programmatically obtained for further calculations? Thanks.

Hi, I am trying to get data from user's input then process the data if they are already correct. This is my code: #property show_inputs extern double Range, Lot; // many more int start() { .... .... ok = false; while (!ok) { // check Range, Lot , etc // if it is not ok,...

Sometimes I wish I have the ability to delete threads that have nothing to do with Forex. During all my time here, I came across porn threads, furniture selling, import/export business, blah, blah, blah...... It gets to be very annoying. If such a thread gets deleted, that account and its IP should

I want to implement trailing stop into my transaction system. The trailing stop is based on the highest price, which the Euro/USD reached since the order is send (not for the whole Euro/USD chart). Do you have any idea how to receive the highest price for the period, since the order is send?? I...

I attached an EA to the EUR/USD 15 mins chart that's supposed to initiate a BUY order when a bullish engulfing candle is formed. (The right hand corner shows a smiley face, and the settings is set to "Allow Live Trading") However, I realised that no BUY order was opened on 14th Mar 10:15am even...

Hi everybody I will update my forex page everyday. Statement: 138597 - rsb Have a nice day all

Hi, I started learning Forex by trading with the demo account and have these questions: 1) Somehow the time shown is in GMT+2:00. Why is that and can I change it to US Pacific time? 2) I am used to MACD showing the MACD line but Metatrader only shows the trigger line and histogram. Can I have the...

All, I want to make an indicator with metatrader but my knolegde at this time are nearly 0, so I'm looking for anybody who know very well this language . Off course for a price... reasonable price. Anybody interested, please contact me davidmartin786@aol.com thanks

Hi Is there a version of Metatrader for Windows Vista?

Hi is the an ready expert that save the market data in a file ? can i conect to MT dataCenter by 3rd party program that i develop ? i need the marken data in a real time as input for a program that im developing Thanks

hello all traders i just heard about some people using forum to collect newbie and money for their own personal need.. this kind of person jumping from forum to forum to attack new victim... regarding complain i heard about this FXFARIZ36 guy on this forex TSD and seriously at : FXFARIZ seorang...

Hi, This is my first post…and it has to be a ‘help m I have a very simple, & effective, method of trading using the attached MA cross indicator (with it’s settings), & the 200EMA. Plus SL & TP My system only takes SHORT positions when price is below the 200EMA, & only LONG positions when above....

Hello, Could you tell why isn't possible set slippage for BUYSTOP or SELLSTOP? If I set slippage for this kind of order and market will be jump over this order I'm will be executed on next avalible price and slippage have no sence. I need this for straddle strategy. I think that in MT is missing...

Forex Daily Analysis Today’s US Dollar Tradin • USD takes another plunge on Fed action and liquidity fear • Equities have violent day, end positiv • Lots of jawboning for a better US Overnight Preview • Expect volatility and more rhetori • Traders expect the majors to pullback soon to correc Looking...

helow...im new here... i want too ask in so many indicators what great indicator for forex trading ... thanx happy trading for anyone

hi, I would like to share my stregy and expect someone to prepare EA this stretegy I had tried very little manually and its survive in any market conditions rules : you need to have FXDD only because they are not taking any margin for hedge position suppose for euro/usd buy @ 1.5500 (any price you...

Hi there, I am moving house to another country and I am not taking any of my trading books with me. Rather than give these books to the local charity shop I think it would be better to give them to fellow traders that may benefit from them. There is no strings attached to this - FREE means FREE....

Is it possible to send the objects as I have placed them on the chart to other user (client). If so how? Where is the file, name?

MetaTrader 4 Client Terminal Build 213 has been released. What's new: 1. Tester: At strategy optimization, fixed check of testing limit triggering, if there are no open positions. 2. Tester: Disabled check of testing limits at genetic optimization. 3. Tester: Optimized history uploading. 4....

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Hello, i use Metatrader and i never will use other software. But some clients are use FXCM and i must send my signals from metatrader to FXCM Order2GO API. Can anyone help? Mobsie

Hi, Could anybody advise me of how to (via program script): 1. clear the chart screen because of comment 2. changing color in comment, so if i write comment("hello"), the color of "hello" is blue or red or anycolor or even blink, font size, bold, etc 3. remove program running in EA automatically...

I read alot about the broker killing the EA, why do they do this? OK so it's making money, but they make money too with the spread. Or is it they just don't like us making money, do they get commissions if we lose money? How do they know you are running an EA to start with. or are these brokers only...

Hi to all dear traders... i have been collecting some trading systems in the past few month in this forum and else where... so i think i wanna share it here with u all. at least this is my contribution to this beloved forum of ours... i will post it here one by one. some usefull e books also... i...

_TRO_iCustom_FE _TRO_iCustom_FE is a front end processor for the iCustom function. This is NOT intended to be used as a standalone indicator. _TRO_iCustom_FE is just a demonstration of how to process the input. This code is used in the latest revision of the TRO FX DASHBOARD. Remember the format...

Hello! I am interested of studying historical key events on foreign exchange. I am interested of: currency devaluationscurrency revaluationsvarious manipulative attackscollapses and initiations of currency peg`s or other currency regimesother major changes in sentiment or monetary system that had...

Hi metaquotes, If I can make a strong sujestion for the next version of MT4 platform: The problem now if one has programmed a system or indicators that trigger an alert is that the MT4 platform does not recognize the REAL close of a bar. The MT4 platform only recognizes the close of a bar by the