MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 1372

This doesn't make sense to me...so I'm here to ask for some help. In my Expert Advisor I am placing a pending BUY STOP above current Price, yet it is generating the 130 INVALID STOPS error. This is an ECN broker that doesn't allow stoploss or takeprofit on pending orders... so I have set those...
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I am trying to find a way to add the following two indicators to my charts in MetaTrader with no luck so far. Both indicators are available with FX AccuCharts. Any help would be greatly appreciated. MACDForest Directional Movement System Any idea where I can find these two indicators and add them to...
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Hihi guys My metatrader charts are based on Bid quote so the highest lowest open and close of previous bar is highest Bid, lowest Ask ...etc. When my broker wide the spread from 2 pips to 40 before Fed for example (EURUSD) and there is no significant move, lest assume that there where no move for...
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How to lock equity periodicaly, example first equity 300, when reach 330 stop and continue next week. Start again with 330, when reach 363 stop ad continue next week again. i tried with : double Eq=AccountEquity(); if (AccountProfit()>= Eq+(0.1*Eq)){ for (int l=OrdersTotal();l>=0;l--){...
I wanted to compare broker prices so I used the back tester on 1 minute time scale and dumped the prices to a file for two different brokers. I accounted for the GMT differences and plotted the prices on a chart with minutes on the X axis expecting to see the prices following each other but they...
Is there a way to close all open orders when the balance reaches an amount?
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Teddy Bear: I'm guessing on a honey jar lid; Bunny: I'm guessing on a carrot; Wolf: You're all fools, I've been guessing on a fox's tail for six months; Woodpecker: Only idiots don't guess on termites; Penguin: You can only guess on leeches, but most importantly, you must not guess on Fridays; Owl
Anybody know how to code an average total holding days of a trade from the account history?
Is there any way to turn off or hide the indicator details and coefficients displayed on the screen so that proprietary indicators are private?
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hi everyone, I need programmers to do a few EA, If you are keen i will give you more details. pls let me know your rate Regards Hans Ng
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I have been trying to get the following code into a DLL for use by an Advisor. I am stumped...even after looking through all the error 127 postings on this forum. I am using VS2008 C++ to create the DLL. Below is my C++ Code. // Genetic Test.cpp : Defines the exported functions for the DLL...
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hi unable to down load to desktop? keeps asking me where to download to if i say adobe, adobe will not allow. what am i doing wrong. d n
Hello to all, I have a working EA. Not saying it is a profitable EA. It is for experimenting or for a better understanding to this MQL4. Let's say a sell position is opened at .8555 AUDUSD . 12/15/2009 and that a 20 ATR was calculated day before at .0034. I want to set a stop for 2 times the ATR of
I found this Ea and indictor on the forex-tsd website. It backtest great but won't trade LIVE. Can anyone help me??
hello, i need a custom indicator which will show me the values of all of my indicators. (for example stochastic: i dont want to just see the line i want t see the line AND below each point in the line (every bar) the value of that point in the line. (probably writtent topdown  so as to avoid values...
i need iStochastic to have fixed values. from 0 to 1. I can choose that in the chart but while i program that into an ea it has varying values it seems am i right? can I make it be 0 to 1? any info from the gurus will be much appreciated. thank you.
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I can't set any of price arrow symbols (1-6) in a SetIndexArrow(0, xxx) function. Instead of a price label I get the symbol for SYMBOL_STOPSIGN! Dear moderators, please have some technical people take a look at this issue. Thanks in advance!
Hi, How can I import stock data into MetaTrader and manipulate them with the indicators? Ofcourse I mean offline for example Daily and Weekly. Regards
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Hi, I am trying to write a function that returns a round number if it's present between two values; e.g. 1.66500 1.67000 1.67500 I want the funtion to take two price value and then return the round number between these values. I have already written this function...
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I'm trying to debug an indicator and and have been using the Strategy Tester along with the data window to try and get the exact values at specific events in my indicator. There is a balancing act between the speed you play time forward and the ability to click pause on the exact tick that triggered...
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Dear All, Is there a way of having a smoother max/min of candle size. Using the max/min button either gives too large or small a candle for the one minite chart. The same is true for moving cursor along the time line. Any help much appreciated. D Fow
When Balance is change. How can i call my scripts
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Was wandering around looking for a good system, turkey and came across this post, what do you think about it? I think so too, the best trading system is your head, but that information is among the meaningless pile of junk that has accumulated in your head, you just have to look it up! I've read so
I want to pick up the colour change from green to red and vice versa on the Accelerator Oscillator and send an alert. I don't see any change of colour in the code. What variables would I use to confirm the colour change?...
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Good evening all. In a neighbouring thread, I offered cooperation LONGER for the improvement of profitable TCs. I did not find understanding... that is not the main thing. An absurd idea came to mind. If programmers do not want to If programmers do not want to do profitable TS, maybe they would
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
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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
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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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