MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 206

RaptorUK told me to not double-post. I understand, but wanted to make a separate thread since I see this as something particularly easy for MetaQuotes to fix if they so desired, and an important subject that IMHO affects sessions, news, pivots, etc., so my original posts can be seen here

I used below to get number of bars in GBPNZD monthly chart, it only shows 131 bars. int numOfBars = iBars (symbolList[i], PERIOD_MN1 ); However, when I used below code to get chart's maximum bars, it shows 266 bars. long maxbars= TerminalInfoInteger ( TERMINAL_MAXBARS ); I tried to get close value

Hi guys, I'm trying to make an EA which I can use as a virtual stop loss. I essentially want the EA to close any positions of the current symbol if it hits -1% without the use of conventional stop losses as my broker keeps giving bad slippage. The code I wrote doesn't seem to calculate the current

hi i wrote this , but it dont shows me real spread, why? Comment ( "SPREAD =" + (Ask - Bid));

Hi, #Broker Time I spent few hours for reading some comments, but I did not figure out how can I set my Broker Time to my indicators / how can I set my indicators to my Broker Time . (maybe I confused) My Broker Time starts from 01:00 , but all my indicators works from 00:00 . So how can I solve

why it dont send a simple order, i tried many ways but nothing void OnTick () { OrderSend ( Symbol (),OP_BUY, 0.01 ,Ask, 0 , 0 , 0 , 0 , 0 , 0 , 0 ); }

what can be the problem? i try to download price from history center but steel not let me befor 2020.12.16 thanks a lot

Hey all. As the subject title shows, I'm looking for a way to improve MT4 desktop platform's scaling mechanism. It can only scale up to 50 points vertically, and it's still difficult to read the chart's pattern properly, Is there a way to improve it's features further? Also I'm open to learn about

Do you know if it is possible to create a timer with a set of standard functions "start", "stop", "reset" using MQL

When I try to import a csv history file to history center it automatically duplicates every candle. the format of csv file is correct and the same as the exported file from MT4

Hello guy! Huge respect for all the good hearted people who help the newbees. I searched 4 days for a solution but I couldn't find it anywhere, either it is an advanced code or I am to blind at this moment to find it. So, I want to code a complex (from my point of view) EA and I'm stuck at sending

#property copyright "Candle Pattern" #property link "https://www.mql5.com" #property version "1.00" #property strict #property indicator_chart_window #property indicator_buffers 8 //--- indicator buffers input string n1= "------------Engulfing pattern----------------------" ; input bool

I just needed to download MT4 APP for my PC. At the MQL site, I clicked the MT4 APP but once opened, it always turned out to be MT5. I don't need the MT5 for now. Please where and how do I download the MT4

Hi I want to count whole numbers. for example: 1.23456 is counted as 1 because there is only 1 whole number, for 123.456 it must be 3 and so on. I didn't find any predefined variable for this. does anyone knows way how to do that? Thanks

Hi I have expert auto trading EURUSD but the symbol chart is EURUSD. "note the dot" so it not execute any order so how to change EURUSD. to EURUSD in mt4

As far as I can tell GetTickCount() does not work in Tester (if I'm wrong then PLEASE correct me). So my question is, how can I "inject" a delay into Tester? For example, let's I want a more realistic OrderClose() function - obviously in Live/Demo closing an order takes time - a few 100 mili-seconds...

Hi I am using MT4 platform for Forex trading . I am new to MT4 and trading. I am trying to learn MACD indicator and using it on the chart in MT4. But when I insert MCAD on the chart, It only display signal line and bars, but it is not displaying MACD line. ie only have MACD with 1 lines and

Hi All, I have the code below to find the fibonacci and entry point and tp and sl on the chart and start trading based on the data on the chart. it suppose to monotor the market and if the market reaches the entry point (that can be moving entry point like Psar indicator) then start the trade

Hi, it is very strange. I want to read MACD signal of TF M1 on TFM5. I mean I used below code to read MACD of TFM1 and when I attach EA on TFM5, I can not read MACD signal of M1 from M5 chart. On real chart, it shows the value, but when I do backtest it always shows zero. DO you know why? double

hello, need help please. how to get validation to use lot = 1.0 or lot=1.10 ? input lot = 1.02, error input lot = 1.1, error if I input manual Lot=1 or lot = 1.10, then passed. But if I use script validation below, then get error 131 OrderSend error 131 double cLOT( double ilot){ double ilot_max

Hi, I am unable to locate the Add/Withdraw fund in the MT4 Android App.  Please let me know where to Add/Withdraw Fund.  Currently, I log in to www.cityindex.com.sg to fund/withdraw fund. Thank you.

Hi there everyone, this is just confusing me, and I need to get my ordering right. if( A < B  &&  C < D  ||  E < F ). In that statement, does it mean:   if ( A < B  &&  C < D ) "or" (A < B  &&  E < F ) or does it mean: if ( A < B  &&  C < D ) "or" ( E < F ). In other words, does the "or"...

Hello I start in the mql4 code and I want to understand why my small program does not launch while the compilation shows no error! (I’ve been stuck for 3 days) Goal of the program: Alerts the user that the stochastic oscillator of the M15 M30 H1 H4 timeframe of a symbol is on purchase or under

Hi, I have one indicator that gives me one alert when I have one engulfing candle in a range of RSI values, but for some reason the indicator is not reading the RSI values and some of the alerts are not being given exactly when the candle closes. Here is the code open1= NormalizeDouble ( iOpen (

why my mql4 program works in the mt4 that i wrote the program on it ,but it dont work in another mt4

Hi professionals, I just need to get one result per day But the result changes with condition change through the day and expert restart so please advise. Thank you

hi all, i've just learned that this zigzag indicator exists and i'm tempted to try and create a code and use it's values. However I'm not sure what codes are related to it. By this I mean I've searching the help but found only 3 articles that include the word zigzag, 1 is how to draw it, and the

I have been using iCustom with an EA i am creating to add some custom indicators. Some of the inputs for these indicators have a dropdown list of different inputs which are all words, For example some of the input option are "Open Price", "Close Price", "Median Price". I have tried writing the word

I was wondering what exactly is happening in the following block of code:    Sym = Symbol();   TimeFrame = Period();      SymPoints = MarketInfo( Sym, MODE_POINT  );   SymDigits = MarketInfo( Sym, MODE_DIGITS );   //---        if( SymPoints == 0.001   ) { SymPoints = 0.01;   SymDigits = 3; }   else...

Hi guys, I want to ask you a few questions about how to identify trend in Forex and which will be the best way to do that in my case, because if I have to be honest I really don't know what to do. It is such a mess in my head after so many articles read (+ MQL4 documentation). Although I'm a...