Ive tried to download data (History Center) from 3 different brokers (all of them subscribe to Alpari history) and I keep getting incomplete data. Im getting 1993 up to 2011 then part of January 2012 followed by a huge gap until the past few days of December 2012. But on the charts I dont see this...
Dear generous mt4 expert, I use a modified public EA (see attached) and I set spacing to 30 pips so that the positions are 30 pips apart. When I run the EA, sometimes it gives the correct result (see below): all positions are 30 pips apart; sometimes it gives the incorrect result (see attached):...
Hello, anyone can check for me why I run this EA on strategy tester no problem, but once go for live, there is failed [Invalid parameters] for modification? Thanks
Hello all, I'm trying to make the indicator below as a function in the EA so the EA will be able working independently. Is anyone want to lay a hand? or at least give me a complete "how to" step by step so I can do it by myself.. Thank you....
I submitted last week and I have not heard anything and it was not added. I was going to add other ones but I have not heard from them and it was not added so why waste my time? Also I was going to write an article but seeing as they see to take no interest in my 1st effort evidently it is a waste...
Can anyone comment on why marketinfo(symbol,MODE_BID) or MODE_ASK only returns a 4 digit quote for five digit brokers? The three digit instruments return 3 digits...however the 5 digit instruments only return 4 digits... Any help?...I'm having the same result with 6 different brokers...
I need some help. How to count days that the orders had been open including weekends and holidays. for example: buy/sell order had been open for 40 days, it should return 40 buy/sell order had been open for 20 days, it should return 20
Hello Good morning i would like please you guys help me to put on my meta platform Ticks,Renko seconds charts anyone knows how to do this? thank u so much
Hello, Sorry for my bad English, I'm Frenchy...., I'll try to be clear In my code, when conditions replies, the OP_BUYLIMIT (Achat_1) is open and a I place a new OP_BUYLIMIT pending. If Achat_2 is active, a new OP_BUYLIMIT (Achat_3) is pending. There is additional code between these lines, useless...
Hi guys, so i want to obtain the lenght of a candle to have my TP. I did that but no effect: double O= iOpen(Symbol(), Period_M15, 1), C= iClose(Symbol(),Period_M15, 1);double tp= MathAbs(C - O)/Point*25/100; Like you see, i want 25% of the candle lenght. It will be my TP. I thank you...
I downloaded a indicator but it can't display installation.before I also have this problem but I set indicator_buffers more solved.This time I set indicator_buffers more will not solve the problem.
I am curious if it is possible to import other data feeds into MT4 such as Qfeed or Yahoo stock data. If so does anyone know of a utility that is available? Thanks.
Hi all, i just came across this wonderful indicator on another website, it's perfect for closing trades without losing much pips, but i need help on how i can add it to my EA code. to use it, A trade must be closed as soon as the value of the red histogram line is greater than the yellow line, but i...
Hi, I want to display different functions depending on whether I am using a candlestick chart or a line chart. So is there a function to tell me which is being displayed? thanks
Hi, I need my EA finds all the losing orders closed in the last 30 minutes, and returns me the total lost (in cash), so it can place an order to hedge that amount. Example: It runs the search routine and in the last 30 minutes there are found 3 sell orders which were losers. Order A lost $100 Order...
I often ignored "Modelling quality" in Test report. I read much on this site on the so-called "Modelling quality" (presented in %), but honestly speaking I understand nothing about it. Should you kindly just tell me how important it is, what if a report with Modelling quality is 25% and another is...
Hi, I am a total newbe to writing any king of automation, I have several trading ideas I would like to try automated, where would be a good place to start learning from scratch? Thanks, ScottC
I had MT4 before and had no problems with testing EA, but when i reinstalled my pc, i had to reinstall MT4. Now i set max bars in history to max allowed so i could do some testing, after setting max bar in history to max, i downloaded history from history center. Now i cant test nothing in year 2012...
Hi I am backtesting my EA in 15min timeframe and I get different results just because I backtest once in visual mode and once in non visual modes? Everything(!) stays the same only the “Visual mode” of the Strategy Tester is either enabled or disabled? The Stops and Targets of the 19 to 20 trades...
Hi, I would like count the consecutive loss trade from history before adding a new entry, the eleventh trade, on the market. ticket10: loss ticket9: loss ticket8: win ticket7: loss ticket6: loss ticket5: loss etc... ticket1: win SOLUTION: The solution is inspired from https://www.mql5...
I'm getting this error when I backtest. I think there's a problem handing off the ticket to OrderClose() (obviously). I've just been throwing everything I can at it, but can't figure it out. Any ideas? Here's (part of) my code: if (!ExistPositions()) { if (tenkanSen > kijunSen && openSen...
Dear fellow traders, I just picked up trading and so far I've made some small gains, the last couple of days I've been range trading with the RSI. Whenever it's in the lower quartile of the range and the RSI is below the OVERSOLD (30) line and is rising again I go long and vice versa for going short...
I want save results of counting to use them when next tick induce reaction in EA and there will be next counting. A Variable that will still have a value from last counting to the next counting even when meantime course will change. Even better if it will still have this value when i shut down...
Hi , Need help here. I am changing my trading acccount to another new one. I try cut and paste old template .tpl file to my new account. But it does not seems to work. How do I make it works? Look like the person that I have buy the template have somehow lock it to the old account, making it...