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Hi, Under Bill Williams indicators there is Fractals indicator . Does anyone has source code or knows where to get one
Is it possible to call a script from a Metatrader 4 expert?
I have an array of 20 items. Index [0 ... 10] filled with a value of 9, the rest empty (zero). Now, when I do an iMAOnArray with Shift 0 (Period 5) I would expect to get a result of 9 (average of items with index [0 ... 4]), same as if I did an iMA of shift 0 where I would get the average of...
Hi Do file functions work in stratergy tester? I don't think they do I was trying the following to no avail int start() { //---- int handle; calculateIndicators(); handle=FileOpen("eurud_1min.csv", FILE_CSV|FILE_WRITE|FILE_READ, ";"); if(handle>0) { // write data...
would it be possible, or has anyone the code for metaeditor to change the colour of each bar to represent the different trading sessions this is somthing i used on tradestation and found it exellent when looking back at previous trades
Is there a way to return the value of how much time is left until the next market close . (That way I can have my expert shut down two hours prior to a market holiday.) Thanks, pdb
hello sir, in my pc i already use your software but today your software is not working. i mean account is created but market watch is not updated so what is the problem and i already tried that is i uninstall the software and reinstall the software but no use. so what is the problem and...
great system, i'm really having a diffucult time deciding whether to use soothsayer or braintrader. both are proving excellent in demo'ing. I have found that the 1hr/15min method works great for BT.
This indicator is based on the chapter from the book Street Smarts by Linda B.Raschke. Original idea is to use the 2 period ROC in a separate window, but I made this to use it on the chart. It shows days when the market changes from buy to to sell day and vice versa. Use this on the daily chart.
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For example : I use the function iMA(...30) in my expert ,then there will be the indicator (ma(30)) in Open Chart . I don't want to display the indicator in when Open Chart. How can do ? Thanks.
Hi Geniuses, I'd like to cancel pending orders (which has not been filled, e.g. when OP_BUYSTOP has not been reached). How can I do that? I don't really care at what price it is closed but I need to know first of all that it is still pending. Question: 1. I'd like to use OrderClose( int ticket,...
  Many Trades  (1)
I have created an expert that opens a buy order when a fast MA is > a slow MA, with 30 Stop loss, 60 Takeprofit and 30 trailing stop (just a try). The reversal for the sell. The problem is that when the target is reached and the buy order is closed the expert opens another buy order imedeately...
hello sir, this is santosh. i want to add pivot points indicator in your software so tell me how to add please provide me the total script to me for adding the pivot point indicator. regards, k.n.v.
I try to backtest EA which has Dll calls. Getting error message "Dll calls are not allowed". Is it true? Can't I backtest EA which uses external Dll calls? Thanks
  Pending orders  (4)
Hi Gurus, If I put in a OP_BUYSTOP order, how can I tell if it has been filled or still pending. I need to know the status of my order. I have a conditional statement that would act differently depending whether it has been filled or still pending. I tried looking at the OrderProfit(), but it...
  Ttm  (1)
this Indicator work like Trend Manager Trading System https://www.mql5.com/en/forum
I'm having problems with this task. I need to read the last line of a .csv file actually the first comma separated string in the last line. I have Date,Time,High,Low,Close,Volume and I want the date. Everything I try does not work. I have this. Can anyone help? tia fileOut =...
Attention to MetaQuotes. Since the start() function is triggered every tick, one can calculate necessary trend directions based on tick time frame. However, one cannot plot any graphics within the tick time frame. In MT4 environment it is possible to open and close order multiply within selected...
  What works ?  (3)
I started trading a forex mini account. Wanted to know what indicators and trading systems/methods has been proven to work and make money or close to it lol and any manuals on how to use them ?
Hello to all! According to some posts there is an EA of the Median Trader strategy described in the Bird Watching in Lion Country (BWILC) by Dr Forex floating around. Do any of you know where to find it? I am in hopes to start a thread on it and come up with a good strategy to use. The closest one...
  Avg?  (7)
Hello i have found codeTC2000 (AVGC13-AVGC13.4)>0 C=Close 13 = Bar or Bars but what is AVG ? indicator ? andwhat is 13.4 ? Thanks A
hi, does anyone have ergodic indicator for mt4? thanks
  Shift iMA  (3)
Hi there, I was wondering if anyone knows the difference between the following arguments for iMA: "ma_shift" vs "shift". All I want to do is to calculate the value for 9 bar Moving Averages for current bar, previous bar, and previous to previous bar. But I am not too sure whether I should use...
Hi all, I am trying to test a history file (manual) .. I want to start form the begining of the chart. Is their an easy way to start from begining? (It's a large history file) regards,
I designed an EA which allows more than 1 open position at the same time, but when I tried to close all the position at the same time, an error occured. My original code is: for(int i = 0; i < OrdersTotal(); i++) //go through all the existing positions { if (OrderType() ==...
  OrderMagicNumber  (5)
I was wondering if anyone can help me explaining the purpose and how to use OrderMagicNumber. I take a look at the example Moving Average Expert Advisor; and could not understand it. I think it's to differentiate one order from another. and I do have in mind running the same EA and attach it to
  Eurusd H4  (2)
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  MT3 EA's  (1)
Can somebody please tell me where all the MT3 EA's(scripts) are ?? I can only see a handful under the MT3 down load section, and there must be alot more than that. George