MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 1529

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  stuck in a trade  (2)
Hi. I am in the middle of a trade and I stopped getting streaming quotes. I'm still hooked up to the internet but my MIG trading station isn't updating prices. Any insight of suggestions appreciated. Cheers, N24
Is there any benefit of iterating through the list of available orders in reverse? I noticed that this approach is used by others, for example: for (int i = OrdersTotal() - 1; i >= 0; i++) { } vs. for (int i = 0; i < OrdersTotal(); i++) { } For me at least the latter form seems to be more natural....
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Need to get in touch with L.Bigger to see if it is possible to change lot size. Looks like it is precalculated to size of deposit. Bob Ranck quiktruk@aol .com
Has any one done any study into how fast a bar forms and it's relationship to volume .I know there is know such thing as true volume and it's more like volatility.
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I want to test the EA automatically, is it possible to achive this.? Thanks
I thought I'd bring up a very hot topic, in my opinion. I've been struggling with it for a long time and haven't found an answer yet. Here's the TS. Two tests with constant lot 0.1. One on the optimization period, the other OOS - data that TC has not seen. What are the criteria to determine - will
i have a RSIMACD Indicators. indicators is work speratore windows. but It is templare differnt Outluks.
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  1 trade per day  (3)
HI, I am having trouble making this EA take only 1 trade per daily bar. I have used the code suggested by various posts here on the forum, but it continues to take multiple trades per daily bar. Please help me make this ea trade once a day. thanx
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I've got a strange problem I've picked up today running the strategy tester on an EA. Take the following code from the start() function... double RealOpenPrice = NormalizeDouble( OOP - PipBuffer, Digits ); if ( Bid < RealOpenPrice ) { // Open order here ... My problem is that RealOpenPrice =...
Hi!! I've been looking for a solution for my problem but I've not found it. I think this is an stupid question from a non programmer like me :)) I've never had this problem before because always I've written EA with only one position at the same time. Now I'm writting one EA that open several...
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Recently, my computer did an auto-update for my Vista OS PC. After the update, I cannot link Excel which import HLC data from MetaTrader platform which was functioning for the past 2 years. I have tried various brokers' metatrader platform, but still Excel freeze up. Anybody know what could be...
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I can use some help coding an EA. I need to code an entry long if there is a new low made in the past (X) bars but the RSI is not making a new low. ie: low < lowest low (10) and RSI > lowest RSI (10) I am also looking to use just the opposite for shorting: high > highest high (10) and RSI < highest...
I would like to know if anyone else has experienced the following with code in the demo account. Part of my code executes a buy order such as: OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_BUY,1,Ask,3,0,0,"Comment",1,0,Blue); Sometimes the order will go through and sometimes it does not and I have to retry and perhaps...
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I see I can chart various market indexes, but is there a way to overlay charts on top of one another such as combining the DOW and the USD/EUR pair in one chart?
On the website of the Automated Trading Championship 2008,an article Statistical Report #2 has been published. The second month of the Championship is over. We decided to analyze obtained results of these two months and compare them to those of the previous year. We analyzed parameters like...
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  Hi guys  (11   1 2)
Hi guys, I need help, how to merge 3 mq4s, anyone can help me out ? Thanks in advance,
I have been searching for a long time for an indi that can show me how long the price has been above or below the halfway point of the current bar. eg if 60min TF =100% the if the price spends 75% above and 25% below you would tend to look at going long and vice versa for sell. Any help would be...
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I would appreciate if anyone could provide me with 5min data for Jan 2008 to June 2008 on any of the majors. I had huge softaware issues and unfortunately most of my data is gone. I had to also download m trader again and 5 min data only goes up to Jul/Aug. Thanks in advance. Regards
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Hi, I have this code in my EA that uses the following line: DXFL=iHigh(Symbol(),PERIOD_D1,1)-iLow(Symbol(),PERIOD_D1,1); However, I need to refresh the history (manually) every time I run the EA. I have tried different ways to make the EA refresh it automatically but none worked. I understand that...
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i'm new to mql4 and i want to write statment which indicate that specific symbol on specific timeframe is up or down depend on the status of the symbol, how to achieve this task please all try to help me enji ...........
  Grid Trading  (1)
Hi Traders, What is grid Trading ?. suggest some books on Grid Trading. thanks
Hi, I'm new to this forum and new to writing EAs. Or maybe it would be more accurate "trying to write EAs". I've just skimmed through all these topics, and I must say that some numbers are just mindblowing. How can someone, even though that it's just a backtesting result, make more than a mil from...
Hello, I am placing order using EA some times what happens instead of one order two exact same orders are placed. For example, when I requested to sell 0.8 lots of EURUSD , then two orders of 0.8 lot size are placed instead of one. There is no way that my EA is sending muliple order request. Has one
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Hi, I'm working on an expert that utilizes a DLL I'm making. In debugging the DLL, it is sometimes necessary to run MetaTrader inside a debugger, so as to catch exceptions in the DLL. I have done this before in past without problems. However, now, I find I cannot run MetaTrader in my debugger (MS
hi all, im looking the metaeditor internal function description or manual, for example, what it means of "High" or "Low".. or how many input parameter or output parameter do "OrderSelect" have.. do anyone have the link of the manual? or can you please send to my email: rhastalei@gmail.com thank you...
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I am developing an EA with a buy signal when the MACD histogram goes from negative to positive. Very often the histogram goes positive then negative in a matter of seconds when the buy signal has been triggered. Any ideas how to not trigger my exit signal so quickly?
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Hello there, anybody knows optimized indicators or expert advisors for these indexes DJI and DAX ? and them may be related to OIL markets ? (i see every time OIL goes down after these indexes tends to follow) (i use ODL demo account to follow these markets) thanks !
Hi, I will be happy to participate in Automated Trading Championship, but I have sometroubles to connect to the server. Any one can help in how to connect to the server with the information given? This is the Info I received: Account number: 447197 Master password: ***** Server address: demo...
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the DOWNLOAD page clearly states systems MT supports - Build 218 run ok - 220 NOT is their peoples that use 98SE ? please post . i use Win98SE on old machine 24/7 cuz it just works without all bells whistles of later Wins. I learn that over 70million still use some variant of 95,98 or ME. is my...
Which model to use Which working model is thebest for running the EAs? - approach1: wait for each incoming tick in order to open/close/modify orders int start() { // do the work here // then go away, until the next tick comesin. } - approach2: EA is always running and periodically asks...