MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 1066

Hi, I am doing an automatic system and I need to test it. I can do it in 1, 5, 30, etc minutes candles, but I can´t to test it in range candles, because the metatrader is not able to do in this kind of candles. Do you know if is possible to insert this kind of candles in the strategy tester? How...

Does it make sense to anyone that an EA that is supposed to stop and reverse whenever the trailing stop is hit would do so several times within a minute every minute whether the trailing stop is set to trail at 30 pips, 300 pips, or even 3000 pips on the GBP/JPY H4 timeframe? I have an EA that's...

Hi To search via time or bar numbers I use this for example: for(i=2;i<3;i++){ I am trying the use the same type of code against price, to search for the nearest pivot line to the current price but I cant seem to get it to work, here is the code is was using to search for pivot lines below the Bid...

Hi, if anyone out there could help me out on how to import data from TrueFX to the MT4 from Pepperstone, will be much appreciated.Thanks

Hi, I have been testing a strategy based on MACD and two moving averages 20 and 200 for a couple days now. I get steady positive results when back testing but the last transaction "Close at Stop" is always a huge negative. Any ideas as to why this might be happening? Thank you D

Hi all, i would like to show MACD on another Currency pair,but i meet some problem when i try to do it. For example,please see the below pic,the current pair is EURUSD,and the MACD is belong to EURGBP,apparently the MACD is wrong. But if i change the currency pair to EURGBP, the MACD looks good....

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Hello I have an EA that much of it I learnt to code myself, but for one part I had to get a coder to write as it was a little out of my depth here is the code below, it dowloads pivots from my webserver that are provided by my broker: bool  PivotsTromTheFile(int lev){        static int prewTime...

I need an Expert Advisor that will work with a confirmed trend ( Moving Averages ) Could be the signal. I would want this signal working with the RSI and it needs to be adjustable within the .mqh So I can adjust some settings if I need to. espacially in india. Plz contact at aazerjah@yahoo.com

Hi, I have a MT4 e-mail alert but it only sends e-mail when I logged in the MT4. Is there any way to get the alert mails sent even when I'm offline ? Thanks.

Can somebody help me with this standard ichimoku indicator , I have tried to add historical shift but id does work properly for me. My intention was to shift indicators values so I will be able to study his predictions by selecting on my consideration '0'(first) bar, for ex: I wat that indicator

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I know that these causes IndicatorCounted()==0: 1. indicator first time being run 2. incoming new historical data because user key-pressed "home" 3. MT4 went offline temporarily 4. there are missing bars between the current Time[0] and Time[1] e.g. Time[0]==13:12, Time[1]==13:15 Today, I may have...

I wish to check my open trades (from the 15m TF) and close trades that are negative (after that trade was executed) after the 1 HR bar closes. Any help is very much appreciated thank you. Here's what I have so far: void checkCloseOnTime() { double HourBarClose=iClose(mySymbol, PERIOD_H1, 1); for(int

hi to all! i used the search function to solve this problem on my own and i found something but the problem is, i don't know how and where to implement it. i would be very happy if someone fixed this pivot-indicator that it ignores sunday data. i tried it with "if (dayofweek==1) shift++;" but...

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Hey Guys, short question: I've written a custom indicator (see below) just drawing 3 trendlines. Everything works just fine. However, when adding the indicator to my template and apllying this template to a different currency pair the lines are not drawn. Then, when i open the indicator list...

I am a long-time C# coder, and a new (still paper trading) Forex trader, and new to this forum, so please forgive me if this is a RTFM question or if I should have asked this somehow/somwhere else. I have created a fairly simple EA to begin my framework for creating orders. I am testing to ensure...

Hi Friends, One of my friend purchased this ea for 1000$ from a sub- broker it works well ..so many of my friends earning well with this EA but has one problem ..Works only with their account it bben locked.. Anyone pls decompile this EX4 file to mql file & send it to me.. Thanks & regards, Prabhu

Hi all, I'm new to this, and I'm quite sure this has been discussed here already, but I can't seem to find anything helpful. I'm trying to make an EA, and I want to set the amount I'll be trading.I know this is done by Lot size but I don't understand how its calculated. For example if I have 10000$...

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Hi - can anyone anyone advsie me if the following VPS specs will be suitable for MT4 It the operating system I am most concerned about Windows Version 2008 R2 x64 • OS: Windows Server 2008 Standard 64-bit • RAM: 1 GB • Storage: 20 GB‡‡ • Bandwidth: 500 GB/mo

Could someone how me how to add another indicator into an existing indicator window eg: I want to add bollinger band into MACD indicator window. Thanks for your help

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Guys this has me stumped. In fact it is making me crazy. At times, my OrderSend() requests will be repeatedly rejected with error 130 "invalid stops". But my stops are not very close to the open price at all. Here is an example: EURUSD, Sell, openprice (bid) = 1.3150, stoploss=1.3180,...

MarketInfo(Symbol(), STOP_LEVEL) returns 30 Bid = 1.3231 My simple Sell order: open = 1.3231, stop-loss = 1.3264, take-profit = 1.3141 (my stop-loss is 33 pips above my open price, and my take-profit is 90 pips below it) Still I receive error 130 "invalid stops". And not just once, but repeatedly....

I found on another forum a very important indicator I followed him for several days and is very accurate in the information . I demanded an explanation for use but have not had sufficient explanation for me . This indicator is sharing on the forum . I can post it here on MLQ4 to see if any trader

Hello, I have learned how to make simple EAs, but they either fail or make small or incompatible profits with the risk of making those profits. I've tried different indicator and nonindicator strategies, but it's not the same. Please advise me which way to dig at least approximately. If so, how many

I am trying to set stop loss according to an iATR value. Here is my commented code where I am having problems. double fourWeekHigh = iHigh(NULL, PERIOD_W1, iHighest(NULL, PERIOD_W1, MODE_HIGH, 4,1));double fourWeekLow = iLow(NULL, PERIOD_W1, iLowest(NULL, PERIOD_W1, MODE_LOW, 4, 1)); double...

Hi Friends, I am facing a problem, where which I don't have an idea why its happening. Using the code given below I am trying to run the function at specific time gap only. If not, it should return "Out of Time" While compiling this code the V_LINEs are drawn correctly at the current day's xyz time....