MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 1362

Hey guys, I just found out about this site http://www.forex-robots.com, they do Real Money accounts competition between some of the EAs out there, like the Megadroid, FAPTurbo and the Ivybot. That way we can have some real proofs before making a desicion on which EA to buy. Hope it is helpful, Joe

Hello, 1. I have an external application which decides when to fire orders. 2. I know that expert advisor can be used to automate trading . 3. Now I want to link my external application to the expert advisor, which I think could be done through a DLL. The DLL example in the samples directory is just

Hi Guys, I'm sorry if my question is a bit redundant. I've been searching the net all over for the answer, but I'm afraid of being fooled or scammed or otherwise hurt badly. So I'd like to ask your advice. I'm looking for a Meta Trader 4 supporting Forex broker which is based in Europe, UK or other...

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If you're running several terminal-instances on a server, then it's really useful if you can see on first sight, which terminal you have in front of yourself. I've already changed the icon, and the colours, indicating productive environments. I'd find it extremely useful if one could modify the...

Does anyone know the code to say, "if Stochastic main>signal --> get current price and put it in a variable" For example...something like, double take_profit; if( stochastic_blue > stochastic_red ) {take_prifit = current price} ....so that I can use this variable called "take_profit" in my

Hi, I am trying to create a simple indicator. Everyday at 12 am I want the the system to draw a rectangle from the low of 11 am to the high of 3 pm. I am stuck honestly as nothing is appearing on my screen, can somone give me a short insight on what I could be doing wrong ? Many thanks in advance,...

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Hi, Does anyone know where I can learn about the Fibonacci Pivots custom indicator included in MT4? I want to code it in an EA and I can't figure out what parameters I can use to get the support and resistance levels? Please help. Thanks

Trying to pin point when downward trend stops and upward trend begins. . Here's the LSMA code: . //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| | //| Copyright © 2004, MetaQuotes Software Corp. | //| http://www.metaquotes.net/ |...

my indicator are eating quite a lot of memory while referencing to other timeframe like example int MA_Direction(int TF, string Pair) { double F_MA = iMA(Pair, TF, 5, 0, MODE_EMA, PRICE_CLOSE, 0); double S_MA = iMA(Pair, TF, 5, 0, MODE_EMA, PRICE_CLOSE, 1); if(F_MA > S_MA) return(1); // UP...

Hi Can anyone please help me to convert this code for DPO (detrend price oscillator)? Thanks a lot. inputs: Price( Close ), Length( 250 ) ; variables: DPO( 0 ) ; DPO = Detrend( Price, Length ) ; if DPO crosses over 0 then Buy next bar market else if DPO crosses under 0 then Sell short...

This is a series, u will be getting the deatils bit by bit. I will not want any to fall victim of some people SELLING A FRAUD as EA. the next addition to this topic will be evidence that the ea IS a FRAUD

MT Newbie question: Is it possible to create a new Window or Chart from a Custom Indicator or Expert Advisor? My aim is to have a VC++ application running which passes data to MT (via a file, perhaps with a DLL in an indicator to check the file for a trigger) and MT creates a new Chart (or brings...

Pls i want the EA which the code is attached below to be locking profit when the profit get to 15pips its should lock in to 10 and when it get to 35 its should also lock it to 30pips. But unfortunately for me, it is the first one that work( 15pips locked to 10pips) the 35pips to 30 didn't work...

Goo evening everyone I would appreciate if someone could help me. The problem: on my metatrader environment I can't see any more the Alert window but hear the sound of the alerts in the loudspeaker. I use a 2 window environment on my NT PC. What I tried already but without success: When I go to the...

Hi all, I am new with forex and EA. I read Mql4 manual but write an EA is quite difficult. I need one EA that use only one market order (no two or more orders and no pending orders) and follow this condition: _When ADX signal cross upward the ADX main and the next bar is more than one point from the...

Hi all, bit of a small problem here. basically what i am trying to do is open up say 1.3 lots in an ea. it's mad easy to do 1.0 or .1 or 0.1 or whatever but for some reason i can't figure out how to get 1.3. is there some sort of loop i should go through in order to keep opening individual orders...

While I am aware that I can go and hire a cloud server, I wonder are there any firms out there that will do this for you. My EA is a little on the heavy side and on my desktop which is not slow wants 11 days to optimise 3 settings for 1 year’s data. Any ideas?

I would like to convert 2 indicators for MT5 Already have such a possibility? I'm sorry to part with it, I can't trade anymore :(

I have been writing my own custom SR indicator and have one glaring problem I haven't been able to fix. At the rollover of a new day (and subsequent recalculation of Daily SR levels by the indicator) my SR lines all start drawing at 45 degree angles across the chart and the labels don't update their...

Hi Is there any kind of variable substitution in MQL4 : double MaVariable; string MaChaine = "MaVariable"; &MaChaine = 10; // or (MaChaine)=10; // or something I haven't seen Print(MaVariable); // print 10 thanks

Im interested in how MetaTrader 4 is affiliated with the brokers that offer use of this platform. It seems that every major forex broker offers MT4 yet you have to set up an account with MT4 which is a different account from the one you would set up with the broker if you used their platforms. For...

Hi, I have very limited knowledge when it comes to programming. I am a full time day trader and I have certain price levels which I trade on based on my technical analysis. I sometimes find it frustrating having to be at my pc all day just waiting for my price level to be reached. I was wondering if...

Hi, I've decided to give a try with windows7 and MetaTrader4, but I'm having the same problems that windows vista gave me. I've just started the terminal program and I've deleted the 4 charts that came as default, restarting the terminal the charts are back. I know if I run the terminal "as...

Hi guys, Good day, I'm an intermediate programmer, and I want to know how to add a condition to my EA for buying and selling. what I mean is that I want the EA only to place positions if the conditions are met. The condition is: High[2]<High[1] && Low[2]<Low[1] I'm using ArrayCopyRates to get rates...

below is the coding I have for entering a position but I would like to possibly make another type of trailing stop... basically I would have a stoploss of maybe 100 pips but I want to make it so once it goes up a certain amount (I would make another extern int for this) it would adjust the stoploss...

need someone who can make an alert with a combination of these 2 indis when its crossing each other with different settings. exactly like a moving average crossing alert. i need it to be alert when T3 period 5 crossing T3 period 9. appreciated in advance. attached is the script

Can someone tell me how MT4 updates offline charts? Is the .hst file associated with that chart updated or is the chart itself updated? When PostMessageA() is called, what data is it passing to the offline chart? a. can that data be accessed? If the chart itself is updated, what data is updated...

Hello - I have been testing the MT5 platform for a few weeks, it is really very good and solid. I have a very curious bug that I have discovered. Here is the minimal code to re-create it (as a script). Basically, there is something awkward that happends when an array is resized in a different...