MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 523

Hi, Using GBP/CHF, I have an EA that created a buy stop order: 2017.02.03 11AM , Price 1.24673, SL 1.24354, TP: 1.24873 At 2017.02.03 11.14, the buy order was executed. but when I look at the past chart, the price did not go up to 1.24673 at 11.14. Any idea?

When "Show object descriptions"==True then descriptions of all Lines, Channels, Gann, Fibonacci and Shapes are shown, but not for any of the arrows. Is it something usual or am i doing something wrong?

I am interested, I import custom indi - https://pastebin.com/raw/wB52rc5c then in another indi i call it with iCustom(NULL,0, "MyIndi1", 2.0, 2.0, "day", 0, 0); and mt4 becomes spoilt and int needs full uninstall to make it working again.. * P.S. here , in this article, in the example code given

I have an EA that worked perfectly in the Strategy Tester before but suddenly stopped working in MT4 the last few days. There were NO changes made! It still works in demo or live mode. Has there been any changes to the Strategy Tester lately?

Hi all I want to make a custom indicator which detects the pressing down of multiple keys. I have looked around and think you need to download user32.dll. But I haven't found anything which was particularly helpful in how to use it :S. I would need some code like: if(CTRL + TAB) { Alert("CTRL + TAB...

Hi there, I´m just getting insane of it... ObjectCreate(NULL,"Put",OBJ_TEXT,0,iTime(NULL,0,1),iClose(NULL,0,1),0,0,0,0); ObjectSetText("Put","US",0,NULL,clrNONE);          string test1 = ObjectGet("Put",OBJPROP_TIME1);    Alert(test1);    string test2 = ObjectGet("Put",OBJPROP_PRICE1);...

We struggle, we write strategies, and virtually any expert is capable of generating profits with certain parameters on the final trading interval. Meanwhile, relatively little attention is paid to the selection of parameters. Frankly speaking, I got interested in this topic at because of another

In one of my indicator, i calculate values... double a = 0.005403564271234229; double b = 0.005490378598028686; MyBuffer1[i] = a/b;   // <---- If i execute this line,  whole  indicator stops functioning completely on chart MyBuffer1[i] = NormalizeDouble(a,10) / NormalizeDouble(b,10) ;    // <----...

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Hi, is there a way to get a return value (other than 0, 0 could be a value of the indicator), if the file does not exist, if I call the file with iCustom? double val=iCustom(NULL,0,"SampleInddoesnotexist",13,1,0); Warm Regards Burkhard

Hi folks, for some kind of backtesting I would like to know, if it is possible to get the price for a certain past time, including the seconds. For example I took a trade at 4:35:42 with 5 minutes expiry on BO I would like to know the price of 4:40:42. So not the close or open, but the correct price...

I need to create an EA that checks on every tick if there is a gap on every pair. Im using for loop to loop 10 times and i'm using  double current_high = iHigh(Symbols[j], PERIOD_M5, i);double current_low = iLow(Symbols[j], PERIOD_M5, i);double previous_high = iHigh(Symbols[j], PERIOD_M5, i +...

Hello, I have a user that has crated some offline charts with new symbols, for instance "NONSTD_XAUUSD" Clearly there is no static market data configured for this symbol so calls like MarketInfo("NONSTD_XAUUSD", MODE_TICKSIZE); will then return 0 I searched the forum and found a couple of threads...

Hi, Could anyone tell me if there is a signal. I need to find a signal and alert me if for my Moving Average system. For example, MA5 cross MA10 etc. Best regards

I need some help with making sure orders are not being placed for the same Magic Number && Symbol && Direction for the purpose of having several EA's running and not interfering with each other. I will have an EA running for multiple symbols etc. If true, don't trade again until the current order is

greetings everyone,  im trying to modify this basic EA that a lot of people use as a foundation for simplicity sake i will use the original EA as an example it buys under certain rsi condition,closes and reverses direction to short on the opposite condition....switching direction back and forth it...

Hi I got some problem on setting the S/L. The EA seems running good, but it got the error message sometime.  Below is the example, position with the same S/L level is opened after 4 second of the Error message. Can anyone know what happen? Thanks 

I have a question about deleting or repainting an arrow object in an indicator buffer. Here's the scenario. I have an indicator that gives me an up arrow when the fastma is above the slow ma and a down arrow when the fast ma is below the slow ma.I use an indicator buffer and draw the indicator in a...

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Started this thread for general review about every EA I am testing (trending, breakout, MTF and so on) concerning recent market condition. And about possible improvements and so on. I already have few ideas and many be the members will join as well so we can keep this thread as 'the thread for all

I cant see why the object "margin" is returning 0.0 and not 0.5 like it should? void OnTick(){   double margin = (5 / 10);   Print("margin = ",margin);}

I am looking for the default option which is available for an indicator in MT4 so when I change the inputs to my perferred settings on that indicator I can then save those inputs as a default so any other templates I load I can then add the indicator with my preferred settings.

Hello, I'm just learning MQL4 and working on a some exercises and had a few very basic questions. In the following lines of code, what are the 0's referencing. if(iOpen(NULL,0,1)< iClose (NULL,0,1)) int BarOneUp=1; if(iOpen(NULL,0,2)>iClose(NULL,0,2)) int BarOneDown=1; What code would I use, to

Hi at all! MT4, becktesting on EURUSD H1, period: 2016.11.01 - 2016.11.30 BUT, my question is: how can good test a EA with many (8/9) inputs consider that every input has many data input ???? Thanks so much at all for your help

Dear Forex Buddies, I tried to make some MT4 indicators on my own but it is a failure. Hence, I would like to seek for your assistance. MACD xOver Short:=Input("MACD Short MA",1,100,12); Long:=Input("MACD Long MA",1,200,26); Signal:=Input("MACD Smoothing Period",1,50,9); Time:=Input("MACD Time

Dear Coders. I have attached the mql4 file for reference. Please help me to insert some code in this file so that it will count the arrows and  while I attach to my mt4 It can display " Total up arrows = " and "Total down arrows =" Thanks

Hi, I am new to programming MQL4, and have been looking at the MQL4 book examples. I am able to OrderSelect successfully, but when I get to the while function the EA freezes. It also says uninitialized variable for Ticket, and Lot. Any ideas? bool res;res = OrderSelect(1, SELECT_BY_TICKET);if(res ==...

Hey guys, Could someone please help  How do i go about changing the time on the MT4 platform i'm new to the platform. My location is Brisbane but the platform is giving me GMT. Thanks 

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Hi Guys Request to mod an indicator, its come from TSD forum I think maybe need a start time,I want the start time is  23:00 Best Regards.