Hi. What is the time scale unit? If I am in 4H time frame e write 1000 what does it mean? And what if in 15m I write the same datetime? How long are them? Thanks. SA
i want to BUY two Sysmbol. How do usuing multiple Symbol in a Script. ex. for(int i==1;i<3;i++); { OrderSend("EURUSD",OP_BUY,1,Ask,3,Ask-25*Point,Ask+25*Point,"My order #2",16384,0,Green); OrderSend("USDJPY",OP_BUY,1,Ask,3,Ask-25*Point,Ask+25*Point,"My order #2",16384,0,Green); } // total 2x3 =...
I am looking for people that want to work together to make some EA that really work good I made some,I buy another and test some that find in mql4 page but I am not happy yet with then I think that to get money from forex is a job to make in group not along I am in forex for 3 year and really not...
Hi. Would you mind telling me why my EA can not close an open position? Here is the line: OrderClose(TicketNumber,1,Ask,1,Green); Thank you for your help. Le.
Hello every one, Has anyone seen this problem or know how to fix it!!!!!!!!! I am setting a global variable to store previous Time and then update with new time to make sure i get one execution in at the start of the bar. (I believe this is a common practice) But for some reason, it does not...
I need some pointers, as I've looked through everything I can find and I still can't work out what I'm trying to do. I would like to add a new rule to my EA where it only opens long trades when the AC is green and only open Shorts when it is red. I 'think' it has something to do with the height of...
Hi, I am new to the use of EA, and I just received the second EA draft from my programmer; I received it in .ex4, my question is: can I change some of its parameter easely?( Stop lossl, basically) with the EA parameters inputs? I told the programmer that i want an specific Sl...
I CANNOT OPEN HERCULES PROPERLY WITH OUT THE TWO PAIRS XAUUSD AND XAGUSD. I KNOW THEY ARE GOLD TRADING PAIRS BUT I CANNOT FIND THEM IN MY PAIRS. HOW DO I ADD THEM OR WHERE ARE THEY IN THE PROGRAM? THANKS
I have problem when I test EA in demo tell me "error opening buy order :130 I use ticket=OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_BUY,Lots,Ask,3,Ask-StopLoss*Point,Ask+TakeProfit*Point,"EMA_CROSS",12345,0,Green); there something wrong here in Strategy tester work good help me with that thank you in advance...
Dear MQL4. Community members! We are glad to inform you that the book by S. Kovalyov is now available on this website. The translation and proofreading are not fully complete yet, but you can see many sections of the book in English now. We would also like to ask you to put all your notes and...
Hi. I am having problems trying to get the first part of my programme! I have read the book and one other tutorial but obvoisly Im not getting it. All I want to do is to make an expert advisor that will only work at a certain period of time of the day. e.g. if the time is between 6:00am and 18...
I know indicators can add arrows, but I haven't seen how an expert can add arrows? Is this possible? I'm trying to simulate buying and selling in real time without actually sending and closing the order. I just want to see an arrow where my EA would buy/sell if it could. Thanks, Gary
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I am trying to create an EA that acknowledges when divergence (for short positions) and convergence (for long positions) between the MACD chart and price has occurred. My idea for identifying this for entering a long position is as follows with the same in reverse for entering a short position.1)...
Hi pros, please i need a macd indicator that is different from the one on mt4 platform, the one i need must be the one that will show the 2 ma lines as they cross clearly unlike the one available now with heavy waves lines, does anybody know where i can download it.thanks in advance. Willy.
hi, i'm new here and i'm glad to get to know a forum like this. Now i haven't read the mql4 book on-line but can someone show me how to write a program to calculate my daily pivots which will be displayed on my platform and which can be updated on its own daily, so that once the market closes for...
I'm a newbie and I've been trying hard to code an idea of a custom indicator that I have... But everytime I add a cycle operation to the code, I can't get Meta to load it, it blocks, my processor speeds, and I have to shutdown Meta. (...) if (MA_fast_last > MA_medium_last && MA_medium_last >...
Hello, I use MetaTrader for just some few weeks now and are very pleased with it. I trade on M30 and H1 basis. My tradingindicators are : BBands Stops (on the quote)Heiken-Ashi Smoothed candle technique (on the quote)TRIX-index (separate indicator window)Elliot Wave Oscillator (separate indicator...
I remember that with a previous installation of MT4, which I think I downloaded from metaquotes.net, I had WTI, OIL and SLV symbols. I had to format my PC and now I don't have them. From which demo server can I get these symbols? I have tried demo.metaquotes.net:443 and Alpari-US demo server with no...
Hello, I want to have multiple sound alerts on a certain condition. I try to, but it seems failed. Here is the code : if(condition_is_meet() and once_a_candle()) { Repetition=10; Alert("Arrow down"); Sleep(10); for(int s=Repetition-2;s>=0;s--) { PlaySound("Alert.wav");...
Am I doing something wrong? I have a demo account and I can't make a new trade in any of the three ways I have read about in the documentation. The window to allow a trade does not appear though the button "depresses" to show I have clicked it properly. What have I missed?