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I don't use EAs on a live account, so I did not notice this before, now I am testing and EA on a real live account and on a demo account at the same time, I did not know there is a 1 pip difference between live and demo account till today Its not a big deal I just wanted to share this info...
  Flimbo  (4)
Hi there, what you think about this. iam currently work on it. will how things will going on then i will post it.
Hi all, I have an EA that I would like to place an expiration date on the EA. Does anyone know where this code is suppose to be place in the .mq4 files to work properly. int start() { string expire_date = "2006.31.06"; //<-- hard coded datetime datetime e_d = StrToTime(expire_date); if (CurTime()...
Hi, Somebody can explain what is the different Between Instant and Market Execution. Thanks Fxman
I've just done a scan with McAfee and it tells me that both my NF and WHC MetaEditor installations are infected (see pic.) This is after removing an re-installing both packages when the compilers mysteriously stopped working. I have also done a complete system scan. Has anyone else experienced
Hi I have a problem with this expresion double val = iOpen(Symbol(),PERIOD_D1,iBarShift(Symbol(),PERIOD_D1,Time)) * 1.1; it will only return a value if I change 1.1 to 1, could any body tell me please how can I multipay by a doulbe? thanks
hi i am looking for a ea to be programmed its a hedge plus a bit more 1. it puts in 2 buy trades for two currency pairs say A and B 1.5. closes trades if it hits $25 profit and starts again 2. and 2 pending orders for say 20pips higher on each pair (long)A and B 3. if one of the buy...
Hi, I pressed F2 to open the history window, went down to EUR/AUD and clicked download. Now i have really crappy data for this pair. In the help manual it said it would download historical data from 1995 but it only goes back to 2005and there are large spikes. Here is a chart that the data produces:...
Hi, On the metatrader download page there is another program called data center. What is it? And do i need it? Thanks for any info
Hi there. Hopes some good metatrader4 programmer can help me with this ea. I'm trading eurusd on daily timeframe. The rollover cost is high for me when eurusd not is trending meaning staying at the same price for a while. My idea is to have an ea closing the positions i have for 1 to 10 minutes
I have been up and running with automated trading with Metatrader 4 for about a year now, but I'm trying to figure out Oanda's API using c++ now and I just don't understand about half of what is in the code. wondering if anyone here knows how to take what I have in a mql4 program and turn it into a
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Has anybody coded an indicator that identifies narrow range days? For example, an NR7 day is a day in which the range is the narrowest out of the last 7 days. Does anybody have an indi like this?
Does anyone have an EA that places a trade when a PRICE LINE crosses a MOVING AVERAGE LINE? Thanks
Hi. Apparently simple question but I'm baffled. With Indicators, how do you prevent a Globally declared variable from being re-initialised when the user changes a setting? Also, why are Global variables NOT re-initialised in EA's??? I'm hoping there's a better option than having to save a single...
Hi Newsgroup, I have been using the attached Metatrader-Addon for a while in my personal live trading. Its a module, which will extract the daily news from the ForexFactory-Website. It provides your favourite EA an easy interface to access those news-data. Now you can decide how your EA should react
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  Ranging Vs. Trending  (23   1 2 3)
Does anyone use 2 trading systems, one for when a market is ranging and one for when the market is trending? Also, when do you know or how do you evaluate when to switch from one system to the next? Since most of the time the markets range, I'm trying to learn how and when to go from one to the...
  T3,t5,t8  (1)
Hi, I am wondering if someone can create and indicator for all 3 of these averagesTim Tilson t3s). They are very useful. I am aware of T3 TRIX. I will pay And can someone make indicators for these two oscillators: StoRSI: Mov( ( RSI(8) - LLV( RSI(8) ,8 ) ) / ( ( HHV( RSI(8) ,8) ) - LLV(RSI(8)...
for example OrderClose. instead of closing the order in the EA I want it to run an external script that closes the order (by giving some parameters to it). In this case if the trade closes slowly it doesnt slow down the EA, it still executes on next tick but the script loops until the trade is
I have been using Metatrder 4 for some time now. The following is a list of changes (in order of importance ) I would like to see. 1. There is too large a jump in the zoom in/out. I would like to see the zoom increase/decrease about half what it is currently. 2. The chart bars are not filling the
  Profitable Forex Strategies  (51   1 2 3 4 5 6)
Hello! Somebody know a profitable interday forex system? I tested a lot of, but the most isn't profitable for a long time. 95% of traders lose money, 5% make it and less than 1% become rich at Forex. The broker not just make a profit out of spread. If you open a long position the broker will open a...
Can anybody help? All I need to do is cancel a pending order if its counterpart is triggered. Example: BuyStop & SellStop placed. The Buy gets triggered, need to cancel the SellStop. I don't see why my code below doesn't work? Thanks if anyone can help. for(int z=OrdersTotal()-1;z>=0;z--) {...
  MT4 Won't Open  (1)
MetaQuotes, One of my computers has several MT4 platforms, from 3 different brokers. None of them will open today. When I double-click on an icon, I get the hour-glass for a while, then nothing. Windows Task Manager shows nothing. All my other programs work fine, but none of my MT4 platforms...
Hi This has happened twice now, I get this message There has been a critical error Time : 2007.04.05 05:03 Program : Client Terminal Version : 4.00 (build: 203, 28 Mar 2007) Owner : MoneyTec LLC (StrategyBuilderFX - MetaTrader) OS : Windows XP Professional 5.1 Service Pack 2 (Build...
  Gordago  (2)
I've been using this for a week now....any one try this? Is there any other EA builder software in existance?
Hi guys, I have searched this forum and other forums for an EA that will do the following (but I have not found one): As soon as I enter a sell or buy position, it will automatically apply a pre-defined Stop Loss, a pre-defined Trailing Stop, and a pre-defined Take Profit to the current open...
please have a look at this topic over at mq4.com "MQL4: MT4 Bug?? - iLowest function"
Slawa How to Close trade and Open new one at same Bar??? Example: Short trade is open already or TotalTrades=1 (OPEN SELL).At the begining of new bar there is signal for long trade.EA first close short trade and after that open long trade but at same BAR(for example M15). Please help??? Jeff
  Elliot Waves  (2)
Hi, do anybody know an elliot waves indikator? If not, perhaps anybody create it? I know an ew-oszillator but its not fine.