MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 35

Hello, I'm working with a developer to create a mt4 indicator that reads buffer values on the chart saved by 2 other indicators and uses those values to determine when a trade alert should be given. I want to use the iCustom() function to reference values stored from the other two indicators on the

Hi I have built two basic indicators today for my own use but I cannot finish them due to 4/5 red lines that I have tried many scenarios with no avail what do I need to put in the following boxes Copyright Link Version Atrict indicator chart window It may seem obivious to some I know but nothing

Hello, I'm working on an expert advisor created by me; I've actually defined how the program opens a position (sell and buy) but I have some throubles with the exits. I need to code this situation: in case of long position, the EA should exit if: * Bid is less of the first "lowest low" (the most...

Hi, I need help in avoiding orderSend error 131 and orderClose error 131. Here is the value I assign to lot size: Double lots=NormalizeDouble(MathAbs((AccountEquity()/10000)),2); and Here is How I send an order: OrderSend(Symb,OP_SELL,lots,Bid,2,Ask+600*Point,Ask-2000*Point); I need to program my...

Weird problem I'm experiencing. When I open MT4 and get the sound confirming that I'm connected to the server, MT4 shuts down on its own completely. This happens only when my EA is loaded. I've used a self-made EA as a helper tool for some time now and have never had this problem before. I don't

Hi coders, I'm trying to learn 2D Array to store the OrderOpenPrice() for each symbol. Existingly, I have 3 symbols that with open orders :- 1) AUDNZD : 10 BUY open orders 2) EURUSD : 8 SELL open orders 3) XAUUSD : 12 BUY open orders and 3 SELL open orders The following are my codes :- string

Why don't take profit and stop loss orders work on MT4

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| DrawUtil.mqh | //| Copyright 2024, Ting | //| https://www.mql5.com |

After posting a message to service desk, asking for zoom in shortcut as in MT5 (which knows about "-" and "=" keys on first row on keyboard) they told me I need to use Shift + "=" to zoom in. huh? thats very intuitive, thanks but no thanks.  I searched for a solution, and the most flexible was...

Hi all, I have been struggling in figuring out how to calculate unrealized net/gross profits for my current account. In other trading platforms there is a property of UnrealizedGrossProfit and UnrealizedNetProfit on the Account object itself. If this does not exist, can you do something like loop

I’ve opened and closed traders that I have seen drawdown 5% or so. Why is this not showing when I download the detailed statement of the account

Right, I have the following: void CalculateRSquared( int Periods, int SMAMODE){ if (Periods > 10 ){ Periods = 10 ; } //--- //// Declare dynamic arrays. double time[]; double price[]; double time_pow[]; //--- //--- //// Resize arrays to the specified number of period

Hi coders, hope you can help a non-programmer myself ... I have 2 strategies written in 2 EAs. Currently, I load the 2 EAs into 2 different charts but with different coded conditions (same magic), in other words, at any point of time, only one EA is trading and the other EA is in dormant state (both

Hello friends, I am trying to run function at the time I need, but function ignoring the given time. bool IsBelowMA() { double Time_S = Hour() + Minute() / 100.0 ; // Ensure the function executes only after Time_Start if (Time_S >= Time_Start) { for ( int i = 0 ; i <

Hi guys im doing this EA but using date, time and timezone confuses me. Can you help me make a function that will return true if its New York Session or return true if its the first 3hours of New York Session? Thank you so much :)

Hello All. I want to hide the color and Viisulization TAB in the custom Indicator as its not being used. it it possible to do in MT4? Thanks

Hi I just started in debug mode in a script just this: long    Ch01 = ChartFirst(),        ChMe = ChartID();long    ChNx = ChartNext(ChMe); and get: Ch01:130395223288765087 longChMe:130370193351027474 longChNx:-1 long I expect s.th. like 0, 3, -1 it is the last Chart?? What is meant with ID of...

I'm looking for an indicator that is compatible with offline charts for MT4 and automatically pulls higher timeframe Support & Resistance. Is there a Support & Resistance indicator that supports offline charts somewhere? Thank you

I want to keep saving a value for Zigzag indicator and save it as a buffer

Hi, has anyone a trailing stop EA which moves the stop to the previous bar's low/high? Thank you!!

Hello, I recently realized that my code for detecting moving average crossovers was not perfect. Instead, it is the classic code that is generally used by EAs. Here is an example for US30 (backtested in visual mode in order to see the values ​​of the moving averages at each bar opening): - At point

Hello, I am interested to rent the MetaTrader VPS mainly to get Push Notifications from an indicator I developed. I tested it and I get push notifications on my mobile from the MT4 I run on my computer. I would like to now if the push notifications system works over the MetaTrader VPS before renting

Hello, I want to know can MT4 send WebRequest to a server or website directly like MT5 or I need to build a .dll file to do that

Hello, I'm tryng to show png image on the chart when i do run the EA, below the related script: int init() { ShowImage( "image.png" , 0 , 0 ); return INIT_SUCCEEDED ; } void OnDeinit ( const int reason) { ObjectDelete ( "ChartImage" ); } void ShowImage( string imageName, int xOffset

As mentioned in subject: I've already created two Demo Accounts using Forex.com's "Create a MetaTrader 4 Account". Each time, I receive an email with the following info: ***************************** Username: xxxxxxxx Password: XXxxxxxxxx ***************************** and the following info

hi am using a code to draw a horizontal trend line from t1, p1 to t2,p1 (which will draw it horizontally and to the right) . some time i tried to draw the trend line for example : over 90 bars but because of the holidays the trend line will not cover 90 bars.. how to solve this

Hi, since today my mt4 version doesn't work anymore with a EA i purchased from this site. Friday all was working normally, now I'm getting the message : 2023.03.19 22:34:38.360 CAP Strategy Builder EA XAUUSD,M1: array out of range in 'Calendar.mqh' (617,11) It doesn't matter, if I try it on my local

When I select orders with OrderSelect(), the manual says, "Sorting of the resulting list of orders cannot be guaranteed." OK. But can I at least rely on their opening times or ticket numbers? Is it guaranteed that newer ones will always have larger OrderOpenTime() and OrderTicket() values

Hi, I'm trying to build my own EA using EMA. When the program starts it will buy/sell according to the relative position of slow and fast EMA. Then the program should close the trade at the next EMA crossover. My first obstacle was to find a way to calculate EMA at the closing of candlestick, so I

I am hoping you can help fix my code. I am trying to code a MT4 indicator to indicate a powerful downward bar. No matter what I do, I still get :1 errors, 1 warnings OnCalculate function declared with wrong type or/and parameters line 42 column 6 OnCalculate function not found in custom indicator