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Hello everyone, I am very new to this and very interested. I have a friend at work who has been trading a little for the past year.I have got some insight from him.I have been reading up on all this for about 4 months. I was wanting to know what would be your guys top advice at what I really need...

Hi all, Im going to share my method of trading Here goes First i place my moving average indicators on my gbpusd chart Then i see if the daily chart is downtrend or up trend in this case its downtrend Then i goto my 4hr chart and only trade when the 4 hr chart is in a down trend as well the way i...

Hello. I am looking for someone with experience writing programs to do strategy testing of EAs outside of metatrader, and I figured that the best way to find them would be to find the authors of any programs that can do strategy testing outside of metatrader. So, has anyone seen a program that can...

in all tutorials about strategy tester people say to not connect to server. but even after download custom data, import in history, converting with period converter i can't test untill i connect to server. in other words i can't use my custom data. how can i force metatrader to find the data that i...

Anyone have an idea for this problem and why it happens and how to fix it? I right click on my chart to pull up the INDICATOR LIST for the indicators that are on the charts. When I do, the platform locks up and I can not do anything. Have to use the TASK MANAGER to even shut it down. I can get the...

as the subject , thank you.

Hi All I was hopeing somebody could code this indicator. I tried metatrader tools but it seems he cant do it as he never got back to me. Its a larry williams indicator. Its like a bollinger band but different. Top band: MovingAvg(close,3)+1*(movingStdDev(close,3)+AvgTrueRange(3))/2 Bottom band:...

Hello all, I'm looking for simple indi that will show me text on the chart with the angle of the trend according to X bars/hours i choose. i think this can be made with MA if i'm not wrong or if you got better idea i'm always interested to hear. anyone know such indi? Thanks -M-

as it look's to me,there is an opportunity .the past month was one big correction (zig-zag). and in the chart atached we can see that w:4 ended in 16.8.07 at 789 points. and the up move is the beginning of w:1 of 5 so,we can assume that the bullish market is on !! only a break bellow 789 will...

When using 'Ordersend' to place orders, MT will often when opening for example, order #231, open #231 then immediately open order #232, reporting this ticket number to the calling subroutine. Note that while order #231 is visible in the 'Results' window, it is not displayed on the chart if in...

I got this spam email and I don't have an account with NF, notice the site is not for NF but the name is very close to foo trader, please be careful Note the links at end of the email are real but in the middle is the link for the scam site don't click the links of the scam site they will try to...

Hi, I'm currently working on an Expert Advisor. But my code is verry sloooow so i don't want metatrader from updating every tick from server. I want it to read every 30 seconds. I have put this line but whenever metatrader updates its data it automatically refreshes screen data.. Metatrader is...

Hello, I've just this idea when I see this thread Here's a system based on SAR color bar on Timeframe H4 I join my mq4 and a little backtest Do you want to test it ? Michel

I have a question about Trading terms, point 4: "The minimum trade size is 0.1 lot, the maximum one is 5 lots with the step of 0.1 lot for each order." My question is: - How many trades of 5 lots can i open (if my account allow it) ? - What does it mean "step of 0.1 lot for each order" ? Is it...

my xp is simplified chinese version. and mt4 can 't display russian language normally , could anyone help me ? thank you.

hi could anyone attach an audible alert to this indicator when the ma rsi/colour change happens.........thanks in advance see pict

Uploading an Mt4 Indicator to your Charts I have just wasted 3 hours of my life trying to upload an indicator that I found in this wonderull Forum , ----------------------------------------------------------------- This thread is being set here for anyone who has just...

Hi, I'm just starting to learn MQL4. I want to make the classic example of looking for EMA crosses: //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| cross_alert.mq4 | //| Copyright © 2007, MetaQuotes Software Corp. | //| http://www.metaquotes.net |

I understand the Automated Trading Championship is coming up...any competition which is manual cause I dont use an EA

Hi, I'm trying to build and indicator with an alert that would trigger everytime the price is 50 pips away from it's 50 ema on 5 min chart. Thanks for everyone's help in advance. martini

I would like to register as a contestant now but submit my EA a few weeks from now. Is this permitted?

Could you tell us if you plan in the near future to introduce into MT4 tester zero bar modelling on all (or selected) symbols (diffrent from tested one) ? It would be a great advantage of MT4 to be able to carry an accurate testing of more complex strategies, which takes into account not only prices

I found this indicator is great and useful in 1M TF for trading...as the trigger or as the filter... But if some great coders and programer want to modify this...it wiil be greater and more useful than the original one... So, the changing is like this.. If the current bar is lower than the precious...

Hello Guys, I am robinson and user in this forum. This forum is very good and everybody like this forum. Thanks.

Hi all, I am new to forex trading and I was wondering if anyone can recommend some reputable forex brokers, so many of them out there, don't know where to begin from. Thanks

Hi, This is just to say hello to every member of this Community. My name is Isaac Ezie I am new to forex trading ; a proper green horn for that mattter. I am glad to have discovered this site today and I think it will go a long way making me find my way to trade forex. I will appreciate any form of

Basically I've got this as the main part of the code: int start(){ bool flag = true; int DoW = DayOfWeek(); if(TimeCurrent() == StrToTime("00:05") || TimeCurrent() == StrToTime("05:45") && DoW > 1 && DoW < 6) flag = false; if(flag == false) { if(OrdersTotal() <= maxTrades) { ticket =...

I am trying to find a good stochastic divergence indicator for MT4. Does anyone have one? Thanks for the help