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Hello forum, I have my entry and my stop-loss and I want to calculate the lot size according to my risk-management. It works fine and this is how I do it: double pipRisk = MathAbs(orderOpenPrice-orderStoploss);double lotSize = AccountBalance()*0.01 / pipRisk / (MarketInfo(_Symbol,...
Hello! I wrote an Indicator which works just fine. It has 5 Buffers in total, which are all working fine (i checked in the data-window when applied to a chart and they contain values where they should). Now i created an EA wich reads this indicators buffers. I can read the first 3 Buffers...
Hi All, Does anyone know how can I export Contract specifications (the one under CTRL + M shortcut) to Excel/.csv or where can i find it in MT4 files? It would be great if there is possibility to download them in a bulk. The most important for me is to get all swap values. Thanks in advance Failaps
I want to ask you if it is possible to close all open orders and to delete all pending orders within a unique call to a method. Without the need to iterate over Orders MODE_TRADES. Thanks!
Hi, Mr. Guru could you please help me to constantly refresh an ea after each tick movement. I have tried everything, But I just can't make it refresh constantly. What lines of code must I insert to keep an ea and indicator refresh after every tick? Tnx
Hi, can someone please advise an EA for GBP USD that would wait for the 1 hour candle to close at 3 am EST, that calculates the high and low of the previous 1 hour candle and then set two pending orders; a buy stop 10 pips above this 2 am EST candle high price and a sell stop 10 pips below...
Hi, sorry if this trivial question have been already answer somewhere in the forum, but I've been unable to find it. Does anyone know how to sort the Market Watch table by Symbol name column? Thank you very much, Best regards Stefano
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These indicators are all based on a 2004 April issue of Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities article by David Sepiashvili. Originally there were only 2 versions developed by the author, but there were some possibilities that were not explored in that article which lead to developing some more...
Hello Guys, I recently changed the broker and started using the MT4 platform. It's amazing how much is possible with it. But frankly I'm also a bit overwhelmed and searching for something specific is not that easy. So I'd like to ask you for help. Does anyone happen to know if there is an...
Hi all, I have a copy/paste script that can copy trendlines, vertical lines and horizontal lines that I draw on my charts. The ideea to do this is to be able to draw them on naked charts and then copy paste them on the same charts after I apply templates. The problem is that this copy/paste script...
For the purpose of reducing the exposure to slippage, is there any difference between using regular stop losses embedded in open orders or using OrderClose() function at the relevant price level? Which method would you advise? Thanks.
Hello I make an image by WindowScreenShot and I want to copy this image to clipboard and paste in other programs (like telegram desktop or paint) I saw very good code for CopyTextToClipboard in this link : https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/153674#comment_5020915 I'm trying to use copyImageToClipboard...
I've created an EA which is supposed to open trades base on RSI values and should work on 15min time frame. But it doesn't recognize the 3AM candle on everyday so doesn't open any trade. I appreciate if someone kindly debug this code for me. If the RSI is above 50 at 3:00AM ET (15Min. candle close),...
Hi friends, Hope you're doing great, Today I faced with a very special issue regarding the Account History of the MT4. I've written an EA and now I'm testing its operation on a demo account on real time. Within my EA code, I've written a procedure to save the details of the order with the info I...
I test me EA on my own broker it works okay. But when I send in for validation I get the following : test on EURUSD,H1 there are no trading operations test on NZDUSD,H1 there are no trading operations test on GBPUSDcheck,M30 there are no trading operations test on XAUUSDcheck,Daily there are no...
I use an EA to partially close positions but in the account history those orders result as a deposit instead of profits as you can see in the picture. it's pretty annoying because the detailed statement will be wrong. how can i solve this?
Hi friends I read the documentation about StopLevel and FreezeLevel, but for being confident about where to check StopLevel and FreezeLevel I decided to ask it from experts. I want to know whether I should use both -StopLevel and FreezeLevel- for all the following trade operations: OrderSend,...
Questions about that were asked quiet oftenly and I read all answers and some article fitting to that topic - and I still cannot solve that simple problem :/ PLEASE HELP ME! I want to draw a trendline using ObjectCreate("Trendline",OBJ_TREND,0,Price1,Time1,Price2,Time2); I want Price1, Time1 to...
Seit langem wieder wollte ich jetzt ein Signal kopieren. Wollte ich, geht aber nicht ..... Und zwar fehlt bei mir das Register "Signals". Hatte das schon mal jemand? Was kann ich da machen? Account habe ich bei Activtrades.
Hello everyone! I have developed an indicator to draw RSI sensitivity (for the sake experiment). What I want it to draw, is two lines which gives RSI sensitivity each for a bearish and bullish candle. But it draws nothing. Can anyone help me to find where I took the wrong turn? The code is attached....
Hi, I am starting to write my first EA which looks at the crosser over of the moving averages and stochastic main/signal lines. The issue I'm having is that it will only take the trade if the crossover of both the MA's and stoch occur on the same candle. I want it to be able to recognize if both...
The thread about threads: what's going around the forum everywhere ============ MT5, mql5, mql5.com suggestions for improvement thread ============ Requests & Ideas The beginning Requests & Ideas, the beginning - the thread  , Suggestions for Trading System thread After Requests & Ideas...
I have recently done a strategy tester that backtested perfectly fine last week. I have been tweaking my program, and I went to back test again. when I did, I realized the results were way off. Upon closer inspection, it was as if the chart was not being utilized at all. The Strategy Tester is...
I know it isn't a new problem but with new ESMA rules (about leverages) it became "interesting" for me. Generally now we have a different leverage for each symbol. But I know only the function AccountLeverage() (or with the same result AccountInfoInteger(ACCOUNT_LEVERAGE) ) that provides something...