MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 1210

The stealthy, active & functional Stop Loss utilized will only be calculated internally in the EA and then close the order when this is level is reached. But the second 'published' SL is a 'FailSafe' that is placed on the server when the order is activated. This gets around the problem that is often...

I have a what would be considered a simple MA EA and I would like to have the EA trade with reverse logic. In other words, I would like the EA to buy when a sell signal is triggered and vice-versa. Is this a line in the code that can be added to do this and if so, would some one post it here as I...

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Hi, Been struggling with this for a week, trying code & googling .. It concerns the situation whereby indicators need to be overlayed because only 8 simultaneous buffers are allowed to be placed screen by 1 indi. Take an indi A and an indi B. Both start at 1.00 and end up where ever. First i place...

I've been using the ALPARI UK Demo for a few months now and this is the firsttime I came across this error. My journal has the following lines (they repeat a few times): DataCenter connecting failed [6] unknown command C6 login The expert that was running during this stopped working, but did...

Hi I run two copies of mt4 because a have dual monitors, is there anyway I can changing the title on the widows taskbar when the program is running? Thanks Antony

Hello friends this is checkmail and am having an nice working indicator expect it gives an compilation error, and also it doesn't function as coded. The indicator is to change the bars as per the trend blue for uptrend and red for downtrend, to improve its accuracy the first bar of both the trends...

My name is Ruslan Nikolaev I am the founder and president of the new brokerage and investment company RVD so Selection criteria: confirmed report from the real, where your expert works or you personally At least 6 months and at least the number of transactions corresponding to the type of your

Hello, I am trying to write a function that will take an array and a value as input and output an array, the idea is to shift all the values and have the scalar input be the 0th element of the output, an "updater" function. I simplified my function to a ridiculous level to try to figure out why...

Looking for simple 2MA cross EA. also hope can add CCI to it. many thanks

In many sciences (philosophy, physics, chemistry, etc.) scientists successfully apply this approach "What if this is already ......, then what ...... " . I suggest that forum members think together about such a question. Imagine that some talented person invented the Grail, created an advisor on

Hello gang: Let's say I begin my EA in the start section with a check on Open Orders with the OrdersTotal() function. If OrdersTotal()>0 then do some other logical analysis, but if OrdersTotal()<1 (meaning no open orders), then how can I immediately query what the last close order was, and whether...

Hi, I am New to MQL4. I don't have much experience in MQL4 and also normal programing. I required help from seniors. 1st I have done average of 14 days high by mentioning double high1,high2,high3,...........high13,high14; high1=high[1]; high2=high[2]; high3=high[3]; ........... ............ .........

I am using MetaTrader4 for the first time today. I have previous experiences with other clients but not a lot, so this may be an interpretation issue. I entered a sell on GBP/USD at 1.55018 for 2 lots (I am reading this directly from the history so it's definitely accurate) @ Jan 5, 12:36 The S/L...

I have 2 questions about MT4 and MQL4: 1. Can the function return more params than one? I know it is possible to do it by merging params into one string but maybe is better solution? 2. Is it possible to open in MT4 a window without choosing the symbol? The chart would be drawn by indicator. Thank...

Hello, does MT4 run on Windows Server 2008 Enterprise™ 64-bit ?  Thank you. 

Hi I have this indicator that I downloaded as freeware to show the highest and lowest prices for the day expressed in the code as the R1 and R2, there are other functions in the indicator that are not used. The indicator starts at 00:00 hours each day, how can this be made to start at 05:00 hours...

Hi I'm using delphi 2010(v14) to mk DLL s for metatrder . here is the function definition in delphi : procedure GetSendOrder(var symbol:shortstring;var CMD:integer;var vol:double;var Price:double;var slippage:integer;var SL:double;var TP:double;var Comment:shortstring;var Magic:integer;var Expire...

Hey all. I am finding that after I compile my code, any errors or warnings are listed with the line number in the source file. However, the line numbers in the error/warning is always about 3 lines off of the problem line of code. Any reason why that you have run into? Thanks.

Hi All, I'm a newbie & kind of confused by the snippet below. Could anyone explain what is actually the 'shift' or it's exact function in simple explanation? int shift = 1; double x1 = iCustom(NULL, 0,"iX", 1, 2, 3, 4, 1, shift); double x2 = iCustom(NULL, 0,"iX", 1, 2, 3, 4, 0, shift + 1); I...

Hi, all ai need one script for change dimension to alert window ?Thank you...

Gents, I got an HTC HD7 (runs Windows Phone7) - does MetaTrader4 Mobile support it? thanks

New to mql4, I wrote the following code for practice, but can't figure out why I get an Error 130 I think it has to do with unNormalized numbers. I'm using IBFX broker and they use the 5th decimal on the price. double Stoploss = 50; double Takeprofit = 50; int start() { int ticket =...

Can anyone see why the first alert is returning zero every time ? I wanted it to compare the buffers current and previous values and therefore the Alert should return a varying result of either 0, 1 or 2 depending if the direction is up down or mixed but it isnt working that way int start()  {...

Hello all, I am seeking a simple EA to enter Take Profit, Stop Loss and Trailing Stop for my manual trades. I think I have seen on of these somewhere before, but I have not been able to find it now. Any assistance would be much appreciated. I like the Trade Protector in the Code Base, but seeking...

Hi, I red most of the thread on this subject, and i found no solution for this problem ! (some says that it has no effect, but it has, or i'm not understanding something..) My ea is a high frequency trader so it takes a lot of trades, but the las two days i have several errors in journal (old tick,...

hi......i want to build the candlestick chart without time factor, in other world i want to make the candle stick chart as renko chart or as p&f chart....no spacing between bars..... what mt4 code that help in this... 

Hello, I have a short question. I can set to see open orders as points. That's good for me but more important is too see how many points I have made in the past. Is it possible to see the history trades with points too? I also checked the detailed report but there are no points, only buy and sell

for(int i=limit-1; i==0; i--) is this code correct if i am using in an indicator and want to selcet bar (0) only??????

How does it work when I login to the same account from two MT4 instances? I know I can see (near)real-time changes in orders/equity, but what happens when I try to run EAs in both instances? Will they be able to open orders at the same time? Or will one of them potentionally receive the Busy error...