MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 1302

I have a friend who just started Forex and he does not know how to use MT4 platform. My question is can anyone point to a link, tutorial etc. of how to use MT4 platform, test and backtest EA's. Thank you.

Passing Variable Values back and forth between EAs and Included & Library files ? I'd appreciate someone pointing me in the right direction on this, Thanks (< 8)

Will MT4 EAs work on the MT5 platform without modifications???

hi there i got a EA that open 2 trade at a time so can someone tell me how i can adjust the code to open only one trade at a time.

Hey guys, I wonder if anyone already did this calculation before... I want to know when one order is gonna be profitable so I can draw a line on the screen. The following code calculates the exact profit of one order... OrderSelect (ticket, SELECT_BY_TICKET, MODE_TRADES);profit = OrderProfit () +...

I am surprised that none has yet to bring this following https://www.mql5.com/go?link=http://www.nfa.futures.org/basicnet/CaseDocument.aspx?seqnum=2461 I would assume metaquotes would have an honest explanation? or all the crooks joining together to cheat retail/small time traders?

hi why i dont have the news tad in meta trader 4? i reinstallted the program cuple of times but it didnt help sorry for the bad english

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After closing part of an order at a take profit level which order in the order book is selected? I know the ticket of the trade changes, and therefore I assume it's position but not sure if the trade remains selected regardless of this.

I am running a VPS where the time shown on the charts is different from the time input to extern variables in my EA. I uploaded the EA to the MT4 client and access it through the web. The EA uses DateTime() to convert to seconds from 1/1/70. The techs at forex.com keep telling me that it is a...

Hi Friends, Could anyone show me about the code base to create horizontal line as level at RSI 14? The line will be created at the Bottom/Top of RSI. The Bottom --> if RSI(i-3)>RSI(i-2) && RSI(i-1)>RSI(i-2), so the bottom is RSI(i-2). The Peak --> if RSI(i-3)<RSI(i-2) && RSI(i-1)<RSI(i-2), so the...

Hi, to check if a order is opened I use OrderSelect and if OrderType() == OP_BUY I assume it's open. I don't know if this is how to check if a order is opened though :P Here's the code I got, that closes any long open position:    for (int i = 1; i <= OrdersTotal(); i++)   { if (...

Hello to everyone, I live in Australia but want to use an MT4 FX broker in the USA. It normally takes about 500 milliseconds to send an order to USA broker's server and receive confirmation as to whether order was successful or failed. My question is as follows: Within my EA when I use the...

Contact Bymerxxx@rambler.ru. There is also a second option with smaller drawdown and smaller profit, therefore the moose is smaller

hi i would like to test a new scalping strategy main chart would be M5. so i hope 90% modelling quality will be enought to give a overview over the system. but whats more important is the spread. so is it possible to modify these parameters in the marketinfo? i am testing always in offline mode. so

Why do TCs stop working over time? Who has any thoughts on this subject

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Hi, I try to open the file configuration.ini to change something like logo and website address in about menu but there are many strange character and I don't know how to change. ex., when you open terminal.exe, in about menu, you will see the logo like fxpro, and the website: fxpro.com, I want to...

Hello fellow traders. Please I need your professional help for that someone put alarm to this indicator. The alarm will sound when the price crosses the indicator. Thank you in advance. Regards

Hi Guys I am a newbie, (obviously) but is there someone out there that if i gave a set of criteria/indicators to that they could write up the EA so i can download the one combined EA on to my platform? its my mix of indicators but i dont know how to put it all together into one package. I am after...

I have tested this strategy using historical data in Excel but need to create an EA as it works best on the 5 min chart (EURUSD). It averages 30 pips a day. It opens an order when the new bar opens (based on median price of previous bar) and closes when the current bar closes. In other words the...

Hi Can anyone recommend some good/reliable historic Forex rates for downloading / importing to MT4 historic center directly(data format is accepted by MT4).It doesn't matter it is a free source or pay one. I realised the data available for downloading by MetaQuotes got some issues, it has missing

Most of mt4's built in indicators have drop down menus in the user settings like the picture below, is it possible to do this in a custom indicator ?

The Below Indicator has a bug I've been working on for a few days. When you attach it to a chart, Buf_1[] is not drawn (on any bars below bar 0), but it starts drawing from candle 0 once you attach it to a chart. Interestingly enough, if you attach it to a chart and then compile it the Buf_1 values...

Hello Traders. Please let me indicate how I can put the alarm an indicator, ie when the price would cross my indicator is an alarm. Thank you very much partners. Greetings!

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Is there a way to display a daily stochastic on top of an hourly stochastic chart? ..... The idea is to use the longer time frame as a filter. \n This could apply to any indicator, doesn't have to be stochastic. // thanks

Is it possible to load an EA as you would by using a template, by some external windows control through a DLL

Hi everybody :) I need to complete my Money Management system. Anyone has Trading System Safety Factor aka TSSF (https://www.mql5.com/go?link=https://championship.mql4.com/2008/news/366) EA in box ? Currenlty, i have these 3 cases: 1/ fixe 2/ geometrical 3/ proportionnal double Lots_ref = 0.1;int...

How can I change the comments on the transactions which have already been closed?