MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 57

Hi, I downloaded a MT4 at https://www.metatrader4.com/en/trading-platform and after installed it, it is a MT5 terminal. Could you please give me a proper webpage / link that can download the MT4 software, thanks. FYI, due to some reasons, I do not use broker's MT4 at all and I always use the

Hey everyone! I'm aware MT4 has the backspace shortcut to delete the last created object. Even though this might be useful in some cases, when creating input fields for graphical panels it presents the issue where deleting a character will also delete an object. I found this comment on the forum

I want an mq4 code that makes the ea ex4 file change the magic number. I want a command that makes the ea ex4 file change the magic number. Please help me. Thank you

Good day I can log onto MQL5 on the website but the same login details does not work on the [name redacted] with MQL5 communities on metatrader 4. I use my login name and password, i have reset it and still the same. I also noticed that sometimes access is denied on the MQL5 website as well. The

Hello everyone. I'm sorry if i ask questions so basic I'm new to this. But i just want to know it this is possible. I actually want , one ma cross, and then wait for another ma to cross then close the trade. Thank you everyone in advance. void OnTick () { If (ma100_1hr < ma50_1hr);

I have a few questions. 1. what's the last build version of mt4? 2. I used CHART_CONTEX_MENU in my code and compiled it without any error. But as I execute it on the chart, I recieved an error that CHART_CONTEX_MENU is not defined. I checked the refrence and there is no chart_contex_menu defined. so

Hi community, my EA, which is programmed in MQL4, is not shutting down after it hits TP or the trailing SL. It immediately opens and closes another order, and sometimes it opens an order and doesn't close it at all. Does anyone have a solution to this? Thank you

Hi guys.. how do I get my stop loss and take profit to show the potential loss / gain on screen? As below? I have seen peoples platforms which actually show it on the relevant line next to the order ID, however previously I used to have to hover over the relevant line to show the potential value

cja: HiI have added an extra line of code to Signal Bars V7 & v71 to see if this will deter people from selling it on ebay - sorry for the inconvenience to all those honest members as this will add extra clutter to your charts What do you think?? Should we be doing this on all our indicators. The...

How i can add 2 indicators in the same window at the mt4 platform? Example To add a moving average or 2 moving averages at the RSI(14) window

Hey, as the subject says, I would like to change an Expert Advisor's parameters according to my account drawdown and market conditions. I do not have the EA code as it is one developed by a third party and I added on my account with an *.ex4 file. Is that even possible with MQL4? Thanks for helping

Hi guys i have this code //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| OCOea.mq4 | //| Copyright 2023, MetaQuotes Ltd. | //|

I have MT4 chart which has some chart history, I want to export this history to MT5. how can i do that

hi guys ,is possible set bold a write inside at editbox ? i have create the esditbox with insede a text , but i not find how is possible set a bold EditCreate( 0 , // chart's ID "Cross_1" , // object name 0

I did a Buy Order in USDCAD at Price 1.36141 and Sold at 1.36241 with lot size 0.02 but I only got 1.47$ in profit instead of 2.00$. As per my research Take Profit will only close when Bid price reach the take profit price. Can Anyone help Me Here is the image of order from Account History

Hello guys, i am going crazy with a strange issue using iCustom call to have value result from this mq4 indicator https://www.mql5.com/en/code/7376 Code is really simple and it works fine if, for example, in backtest i execute code with a different symbol from where i call iCustom. I give you an

How can I make chart selection exclusive per account

This is just some information, rather than a question, but I thought I'd share it since I've been wondering how to do this for some time. The standard BITMAP and BITMAP_LABEL objects allow us to load bitmap images on to the chart, but do not support 32-bit images (with alpha channel). This means if...

When I download the demo- version-indicator from the Market it always goes to my live Mt4 account. Now I want to buy the indicator but I want to put it into my demo Mt4 and not the live Mt4. Is that possible?...Thanks

Hi; I am curious to know: presuming I have a global variable assigned the value of Symbol(). Which expression (see below) would be better to use and what are the differences? Thank you. string Currency= Symbol (); // global variable MarketInfo(OrderSymbol(), MODE_POINT); MarketInfo( Symbol

Hi. I have bought the [ product name] licence and I am unable to paste the .ex4 file in the experts folder In MT4. It just doesn't let me paste the file in it. Any suggestions? I have a Macbook Sonoma, don't know if it has anything to do with this. Thanks Product name redacted by moderator

I am trying to code for to identify engulfing bars but I am getting the wrong open, close, high, low values. This is the snippet of code: int currentBar = Bars - 1 ; // Get the high,low,open and close prices of the current and previous bars double currentHigh = High[currentBar];

I am trying to do a trade for lot size I use 0.05 for the lot which should be 50 cents per pip and I am doing 20 pip stop lose and 30 pip take profit so if I win the trade I should get $15.00 but mt4 is only paying me $1.50 which works out to be 5 cents per pip If I put it like this 0.50 which is

I'm trying to decode and convert HST files from MetaTrader 4 (MT4) into CSV format. However, I've encountered issues with the buffer size and struct.unpack errors. I suspect that the file format or data structure may have changed in the latest version of MT4. How can I find information about the

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is it possible to convert EX4 file to MQ4 file.

Hello, I put text label on the chart and also put label (white painted) on the chart. But yellow text label is under the label and I can not read it. How to move the text above the white label? Is it z-order to solve the issue

Is it possible to make a pending order on MT4, seem like the only thing that I can place is a market order? I'm switching platforms because of this

Hi. I have an indicator based on supply and demand zones that I try to upload to indicator marketplace The indicator is compiled with no errors, but as to be able to upload it on MQL5 marketplace, I need to add "property strict" function. After I add it, the file gives multiple errors. Can anyone

hi guys i always see codes with continue at the end. what exactly it does? i coded some not complicated EA but i dont used it. I try to read in google but i cant really understand why you have to put it. What help will it add on my EA? Here is an example if ( ( OrderMagicNumber() != magic25 ) || (