MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 540

New MetaTrader 4 Platform build 1031 The MetaTrader 4 platform update will be released on December 16, 2016. We have fixed some bugs based on crash reports. The update will be available through the LiveUpdate system.

i got a software and the instructions for installation refers only to MT4 build 509 and 600 but as we now have MT5 build 1495 i am unable to download the former versions. can anyone take me through the procedure for installing Ex. 4 files to the latest version of metatrader build 1495?  

Using iHighest I get this error but I honestly do not know what you mean //--- main loop    for(int i = 0; i <= 300; i++)      {                     double val;               bool Pattern = iOpen(Symbol(), PERIOD_CURRENT, 1+i)  > iClose(Symbol(), PERIOD_CURRENT, 1+i)                        &&...

Is there a way to make a function trigger every 10 mins?

hello every one. I am newbie in mql4.  i I have  written a code. But it doesnt work properly in strategy tester.  I want to set a  sell stop at a certain time and after thar delete the pending order. my code is : extern double lot_1=0.4; extern int fasel_pending_1=100; extern int slipage=10; extern...

Hello,   I am having a strange problem. I watch the visual backtest and look at the signals, then when I stop it new signals appear that weren't there during the visual backtest?  The ones that show once I stop are the right signals I want to use!   I have attached a picture showing the new signals...

Anyone know of a way to call up order info by symbol? I don't need to call up an exact order just any order with a certain symbol to check the takeprofit point

Hi, i'm writing a custom indicator: because it uses a Heiken Ashi indicator internally, i need to show the Heiken Ashi on the chart on which my indicator is attached on. How can it be done using mql4? Thank you 

int start() { double ExtMapBuffer1[];    SetIndexStyle(0,DRAW_LINE);    SetIndexBuffer(0,ExtMapBuffer1); MathSrand(TimeLocal());     for(int i=0; i<Bars; i++)    {       ExtMapBuffer1[i]= MathRand()%1001;    }       return(0); } Hi friends, i'm starting to learn to program, i have a question...

I am noticing when new orders are open on the same pair that the TakeProfit point for all orders are adjusted to the same point causing some orders to takeprofit at a loss. So how would I get what the current take profit point is for a certain open pair? That way I could evaluated it verse what the...

Hi community, I have this nice non-repainting indicator (coded by mcs "THANKS!") and have edited with my wishes. Everything works fine besides that I can't set all TF the same. For example 60/60/60. The first bar is always the current TF. Can someone help? Thank you dynel14

I am running a large amount of back tests. I have been keeping a few laptops busy most of the time day in and day out. I have found a few issues that hopefully someone here can help me with. I run a EA test with M5 charts for 1 year timeframe and the tests are taking about 20 minutes per setting...

#Expert Advisors - Open  Hello, Yesterday I discussed one of broker for sign up for new account for testing - and they said me I can't use Expert Advisors, so I immediately said bye! ( I would not like to note that broker name at all ) ( not only I made by myself - no one can't use any type of...

Good morning. I tried to download from the site mt4setup.exe but when you install I find MetaTrader5 instead of version 4. How can I do?

Hi all I want an indicator that draw arrow on main chart when CCI(14) < -100 and MFI(14) < 20 and sum latest three days Volume is greater than monthly Volume Average. thanks again

I wrote this code and put it in my EA's init location. Each time I start the EA, I want to read in this file.    int Handle;   string FileName = "Callouts1.csv";   string OP_Type = "";   string Symb = "";   double Entry;   double StopL;   double FirstNum;   double SecondNum;...

Is it possible to set Comment() text color in an EA? Wackena

Have you ever come across this problem? I am using my MT4 strategy tester to test an EA and after some (about 40-50) runs for a 2 year period (in 30M timeframe) my computer's main hard drive (C drive) fills up !!! I used WinDirStat to find out which program took all that space and I found that MT4...

Hello everyone! I created a simple HeikenAshi pattern and every training I have to insert a horizontal line at the close up and I have to see him in the historic midnight. I can not understand, how can I add a line for each pattern that has already occurred from midnight onwards. Maybe I should use...

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Hi,  I have some strange issue while using backtester. Here is some code sample:   double ND(double val)   {    return(NormalizeDouble(val, Digits));   } void OnTick()   {    double price=Ask;    double minstoplevel = MarketInfo(Symbol(),MODE_STOPLEVEL)+10;    double...

All; I am testing a robot in Strategy Tester. I set the Max Spread on the robot to 2 pips, and the max slippage to 3 pips. I also have the spread on the tester set to 'Current'. When I run Strategy Tester on the 5 minute EURUSD, I have poor results. When I change the spread on Strategy Tester to '2'...

Trying to figure out how to get random number for use in random lot sizes. Ex: double randNumb = (MathRand()%9)/100; //randmon lot size double LotSize = 0.1 + randNumb;

     double MarginFree =  AccountInfoDouble(ACCOUNT_MARGIN_FREE);      double Margin =  AccountInfoDouble(ACCOUNT_MARGIN);      double MarginCheck = MarginFree / Margin; When I use this I get a division by zero error.

Hi, any help will be dearly appreciated.   So I had tested a few strategies out which ran on a single Symbol, and analysed data only from a single Period. It was coded so that positions can only be open when there is no open positions of that type already open. while (OMNS5 < T) {  when a position...

Hello guys, i'm building an ea that store PERIOD_M30 mqlRates structure for different symbol and do some statistical calcualtion,  the problem currently is that i need approx 10 000 bar laoded to make my calculation, but the graph has more or less 2000 bars when you laod it the first time or you...

i need help to understand working of EA while Auto Trading button on MT4 is in OFF status EA has three functions; one entry point strategy, move SL to break even and Exit trade at given profit/loss levels. In case trader intends to turn Auto Trading button OFF to avoid opening of excess trades...

Hello Members, This is the standard view of the indicator   Back Testing with Speed 32 shows something like this,   There is a big Gap, Trendline get drawn only for current few bars, not for previous one, is it normal with backtest? Or there is a problem with the coding?   Regards  

Hi, I've got two different EA's both profitable over 2016 on GBPJPY on the 1H timeframe, one returns 267.51 and the other 233.54 yet when amalgamated into a single EA that uses both trading strategies simultaneously (whilst allowing the extra positions to be opened) the return was 269.97. I had

The code should close all orders but not the last opened. Can anyone help me? Thank you very much My code ... void CloseOrders()   {    bool close1=false;    bool delite1=false;    int closez;    RefreshRates();    for(closez=OrdersTotal()-2; closez>=0; closez--)      {       if(OrderSelect(closez...