MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 284

Hi  I need to collect ticks info. I use some codes to calculate them . there are 4 types of ticks  : Ascending Ask  descending Ask Ascending Bid descending Bid ( I don't know if there are ticks without motion or not ! )// please let me know if there are.  I'm collecting these 4 and add to each other...

Im new to Mql4 programming and in getting a zero divide error when I'm running this peace of code i got from another forum. Can any one help me fix this zero divide error please. And Kindly tell me how I fix it so that I learn. here is the code <Decompiled code deleted.>

Dear members: I have a client that I have sent an EA, but he is using WineBottler for Windows compability, and he is having difficulties to run the .ex4 Anyone knows how he can put the .ex4 file into the experts folder? Thank you! Luis

Hello, I tried to use new panel/controls interface in MetaTrader. I took SimplePanel.mq4+PanelDialog.mqh from Indicators\Examples directory, put them into one file SimplePanelEA.mq4, moved to Experts directory and I removed OnCalculate function and "#property indicator_*" lines. After attaching to a...

Hello guys, I hate asking for help like this but I've tried to figure it out myself but the only coding background I have is Fortran 77. I am looking to add an email function to this indicator that will zip out an email if a color change is happening from red to white or white to red. The code is...

Hi guys... I would like to ask if the formula that i used to compute the average of spread per tick is: Average=(Ask-Bid)/Tick where: Ask=Ask Bid=Bid Tick=value per tick or Tick Count if you have another formula it would be a big help for me... thank you very much

Below is my sample code: extern ENUM_TIMEFRAMES tf = PERIOD_M15 ; iMA (symbol(), tf, 169 , 0 , MODE_SMA , PRICE_CLOSE , 1 ); I was using TickData for Back Test. (without using it, there is no problem) 1. How can I get iMA() value since 00:00 but not time like 17:00? 2. How can I preload some bars

I just created a new signal and this message show upError message: Authorization failed. Please check trading account data. Account number+password+server are good. What can be the problem

Hi all, A friend of mine asked me a question, I simplified it down to the following test code: extern int TimeInterval= 900 ; // xx minutes to send the e-mail int start() { while (TimeInterval> 0 ) { SendMail ( "someTITLE" , "someTEXT" ); Sleep ( TimeInterval* 60 * 1000

Hello, A short question I haven't quite figured out. Can an indicator/ea know its filename? Sort like the following. Thanks! String fn = WhichIsMyFileName();if(fn == 'MyIndicatorName.ex4'){    DoSomething();} else {    DoSomethingElse();}

Hi, I have an EA and installed MetaTrader 4 Client Terminal build 610, it seems everything is fine, EA is working as expected, but there is a warning in the toolbox, which I cannot understand: sign mismatch I use a function taken from https://www.mql5.com/en/articles/1412 and the warning is in this...

Hi. I am trying to change the external bool value from true to false,but every time i restart the terminal it changes back to true.Is there a way to do it? extern bool reset = true ; void OnTick () { if (reset== true ) { int handle = FileOpen ( "Time.txt" , FILE_COMMON | FILE_WRITE );

I control the terminal from a remote process. I load any script on the chart without using a DLL. The scripts load and work. As soon as I load a script using any library, the terminal hangs. Of course, all the scripts with libraries work if they are loaded manually. Anyone have any idea? I should

Good afternoon, I am having problems interpretating fractals because the indicator does not behave as I have read it should. This is what I though a fractal was, and it should be componed with 5 bars, right? Instead, MT4 is drawing fractals everywhere, not componed by 5 bars or any pattern that...

When I run a backtest, it seems to give me the results, which I will just assume are accurate because I have no way to verify. I would think it should give me a detail of every time that it entered and exited the trade during the time period, but I guess not? This example says 1 "pass" (what is a

Hello and if someone would please help with coding simple yet I believe would be a great scalp counter trade strategy if you can master this. I have been testing this and I believe that I have pretty much mastered it to where I can trade this 100% of the time and be successful at it. I just don't...

Hi There, As the documentation says, the OrderSend function: Ord Returns number of the ticket assigned to the order by the trade server or -1 if it fails. It should return the recent opened ticket number right? But it always return 0 for me... Here is my code: int ticket= OrderSend ( Symbol

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i am a rookie trader started a few weeks ago i am using MT4 recently my EAs dont work anymore. Before they stop working completely,they use run for a while then stop,now they stop. smiley face is on ,DLL is enable both in MT4 option and in the EA,autotrading is enabled,live trading is enabled. i

Does anyone have the know how to compile these two indicators? errors are preventing it loading in MT4 Ideally I was trying to find UDC but doesn't look like he's been active in years =[

Where can I find historical tick data which can be loaded into MT4 for back testing with an expert advisor ? All the searching I’ve done (perhaps I’m not familiar enough with the industry terms to target accurately) keeps finding either the wrong platform (not MT4) or not FTSE 100 data

admin , please send this to MT4 manager hi many traders say metatrader is bad , high risk platform, it dont have any risk manage, limitation for lot size, margin level ,daily loss in metatrader 4 (like ninja trader) in tools(menu) put limitation for max allow loss and min margin level and max

Hi i wrote this code for breakeven function. Its work for buy order but not working with sell order. I checked several times the code but i dont found the trouble. Maybe some one can help me with this. Thanks before void MoveToBreakeven() { for ( int b= OrdersTotal ()- 1 ; b>= 0 ; b--) { if

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Is there a way to set MT4 to automatically close a trade (Partially) if the profit per lot hits a specific number? Like if I have a trade open with 0.06 lots if profit hits $5 per 0.01 lot (total $30) then close half trade (AUTOMATCALLY for any open trade)? - Well I was wonderingif there is a way

whats the code if you put one indicator in another indicators window? like 2 indicators in one window.. example if you merge MA to stoch window? double EMA = iMA (Symbol (), 1440, 8, MODE_EMA, ???????,0) or should is use iMAOnArray? please help

I want to change color of candles when fractal breakout happens.... I have attached some pics so you can understand what i mean... Can anyone Help me ? I use MTF Fractal indicator so I want to change d color of candles when fractal breakout happens but d way it happens in pics.... please see d

I am a Fores Trader and am using an Expert Advisor to assist me. His programmes are based on MT4 because MT5 language is different to MT4. I have logged into the MT4 app on my Apple PC, but when I attempt to log on your MetaQuotes it transfers me to your MQL5 platform and it will not allow me entry

Hello, I have bought an EA and set it up on my mt4 platform but am having two minor issues with the settings. 1) The Server time is set to GMT 0 I am trying to get t to trade at GMT 22 to GMT 1. It starts trading every time at GMT 23 2) I also have set it to trade 0.07 units per trade...But it

Hi guys , i created a memory mapped file in C# this is a coded using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Linq; using System.Text; using System.Threading.Tasks; using System.IO.MemoryMappedFiles; using System.ComponentModel; using System.Windows.Input; using System.IO; namespace