General - page 1995

Hello, Metaquotes! Is it possible to add Volume charting (the chart is plotted not on a standard time-base, but on a basis of volume - number of standard contracts (in case of e-minis) traded). As an example, there is such function in the Ensign (www.ensignsoftware.com) and in TradeStation, I...

Is there any way to put the Comment's text on the current bar on the chart, instead of the default value where is the upper left corner of the chart?

Something wrong with adx in meta4. its very strange that never goes below both DMIS. Does anyone hv the same problem and any ideas how we can fix it??

When u select 'custom period' i account history, it will select based on time as well.. actually the current time. So if u select with the default dates, u get nothing. If u change the date to yesterday, u will get trades that closed in the last 24 hours - not yesterday and today. This is annoying...

Hello, What is the difference between MT3 and MT4? Should I use MT4? Regards.

Thanks to all who are helping me, ...so how can I test my trading program( developed in metatrader3) that I will know if it works ok?

Has anyone else experienced a problem getting DDE on 171 to work properly? I loaded the DDE-Sample.xls spreadsheet and it retrieves the USDJPY fine, but the other three cross currencies are not updating

hello, where can I find good ( payable or not) historical data to test my meta trader program.I would like to test it for 5 and 15 min chart for at least 1-2 years. Is metatrader strategy tester 100%( could be trusted) or when I start live demo trading the results are diferent??! Thanks.

This code has not compilation errors but I have a vogue idea that it's not correct. It's a simple EA based on Momentum crossing zero level. The problem is how to define this zero level in trading logic? Thanks

MetaTrader 4. Build 173 1. Updated objects drawing by timeframes changing; 2. Updated DDE data export

Scorpion, Another addition would be the ability to close pending orders. I have a number of small strategies I'd like to test out that hinge on a daily chart, set orders and need to cancel these at a particular time in readiness for the next day's orders. Cheers Martin P.S Having the ability to save...

I tried to make a simple EA to learn how this new software works. what I was trying to do was to set 3 EMA's on the chart - 34 H/L/C. Buy when the prices closes above the High 34 EMA and sells when price closes below Low 34 EMA (I would be adding some other perimeters at a later date). It won't...

hello on metatrader there is nasdaq,dow jones but we need some european index too like the cac40 which is a good one. can someone tell me when we will have the cac40 please? thanks

Hi all members, i'm newbie in this forex. i had problem yesterday downloading the .net framework. but now everything's ok. to a newbie like me who doesnt know about programming, Zero Code is fastastic. have done some backtest based on trading idea provided in the video walkthrough. it works ok....

Hello, Metaquotes! To make your fantastic product even better I would suggest 2 things: 1. To add Volume charting (the chart is plotted not on a standard time-base, but on a basis of volume - number of standard contracts (in case of e-minis) traded). As an example, there is such function in the...

I do think we need to be able to specify partial lots - I tried specifying 0.1 as a lot size but the . was refused. How can I generate code for MT 4? Otherwise, this is a super little program. well done Hugues

Hi, Does the new version of mobile trading platform support custom indicators? I know that the 3.x version does not support it. Just wondering if the mobile trading version 4.x supports custom indicators. Also, where can I download the documentation for m-trading 4.x version? Thanks.

Can I add a line for all the new openposition will be open at the close of the candle.

Dear all members, Because there are only few people who actively participate in beta testing such as giving comments and asking questions, I would like to inform that ZeroCode Final Release will be given for FREE to those who are active only. I want feedback from you after playing with...

Rather pedantic of me, I know, but if you use the Custom Indicator Wizard to create the initial program code structure, the 'deinitialization function' header comment section has the word 'Custor', rather than 'Custom'. No effect on operation, just a typo error. G'Jim c):{-

Hi, - Have no or little programming skill to code your own experts? - Asking somebody to code for you takes considerably long time? - You get more idea and want to make changes to your expert 1 millions time a day, but it wastes so much time? I have been writing a software "ZeroCode" for MQII...

All of a sudden, the order of currencies changed. I don't know why. So I found and edited the file "order.wnd" in directory Profiles--050403, which is the profile I'm using. I changed the order, but it turned out to be not working. Is there anything else that influences the order, in recent versions...

Latest build of MT4 - 172 - has a trendline issue. Trendlines drawn on the 1 hour chart do not appear on any other time frames. Please fix this. Metatrader needs the capacity to select custom time periods. This feature is available in ESignal, Aspen Graphics, TradeStation, etc. Although that...

I just updated to 172 and all the lines and arrows I had on my chart are all messed up! I have a lot of lines in weekly throught to 15minute timeframes and all of them have been screwed up or disapeared. I put arrows on the Weekly scale and they do not appear on the lesser timeframes. I checked that

Is there some way currently that you can sort the columns in the terminal view. Currently it appears its sorted by ticket order. So for instance if I have five different currency pairs with multiple orders for each open, I can resort all open orders so that all the eurusd orders are together...

Hi, I have found a massive problem today with the product that will need urgent attention. Below is some test code if run as a script you will see that the if statement is testing for current ma greater than previous ma. The problem is that if the values are equal then it is treated as greater...

Hello, In my office we have a proxy for external access. The Meta WAS WORKING just with the normal proxy setup. adress port user and password but from last week I can not connect anymore, I have the message ' HTTP Proxy:HTTP/1.1 407 Proxy Authentication Required (The ISA Server requires...

Hi, Seeing as my last effort had no response thought I would try again. I have a problem with email. It sends email successfully for a while but then I get an error and the email send fails. The error in the Journal is Mail: not enough room for 'Email Subject Line' If I close MT and start...

Hi all, I am now working on a tool using the Metatrader client api that will get the news flow from metatrader server and will send it to specified email. This will help for better filtering of the news. Is anyone working on something similar ? This was the easyest way of enchansing the news...

How do I get the current prices of all symbols using the metatrader api? I do not want to wait until I get the UPDATE_BIDASK message for all of the different symbols. Is this possible? Thanks.