I'm exporting data to CSV files for later use. It's possible to export data from instruments other than current chart. But when I don't have opened charts with other instruments the new data isn't fetched and only old is accessible. I don't wanna open all those windows to get it updating. Is there a...
I am using a EA that trades on RSI signal. I am using it in a demo account, but some orders are not executing some times what may be the reason for it. Note: The same EA has worked for the same currency pair several times, and as this is demo account the Account balance is $100K. The...
Has anyone tried using optimization to figure out which combination of indicators and time frames work best? I have just been testing the theory and have come up with very encouraging results.
Looking for ea that will alert me when ever an order is placed on MT4, Looking for an email alert as soon as a trade is exicuted on my MT4 that you for your help
Is this the correct code to get the value of the Middle Bollinger Band? double MiddleBand=iBands(NULL, PERIOD_M15,144,2,0,PRICE_WEIGHTED,MODE_MAIN,0); Also, how do I get the value for the last bar? Thanks
Hello Folks. I am trying to create a condition that will send an order to market but I don't want it to happen on EVERY TICK. (arrgh!) What do I have to do the following in order to make the value of RisingPrice change ONLY if the current tick is in fact the opening tick? (RisingPrice=0 before the...
I want to draw blue line after red line My opinion want to use MA lag and have predict line ( blue line ). May be use constant value to create it. But i 'm newbie for mt4 then i don't know how to code it. Please help me too Regards, Tack
I'm confounded. My program's strategy is fairly simple: I'm using a 5-bar bollinger band on H1 charts. Entry Strategy: When the middle band shows that the average price is moving up, the program is to place a long trade on the opening tick. When the middle band shows that the average price is...
Hello, Coder friends! I've been working on a system that is hard to do manually. It needs to open multiple hedged orders at the same time. Can any of you help code it into an EA please. I cannot promis that it will be a profitable system, but I'm optimistic. Thank you.
i am sorry if this question is totally stupid but i am absolutely new to automated trading. I want to know if its possible to design a EA which places limit orders as mulitple of ATR value added or subtracted from close price of trigger bar of MA crossover?
hi coders, for my trading i mainly use pivot points and support/resist. the pivots are made by an indicator and the support/resist lines are drawn by myself. i only want to look at the charts when price approaches or touches ANY horizontal line. is it possible to program that? or is it necessary...
I am currently trying to pull into an EA the values from a custom indicator. The values that I am pulling into the EA are different than the numbers that are shown on the chart window of the indicator. To make the exercise easier, I decided to resolve the issue with testing my parameters on the...
Is there a font that I must download for the text to be legible in plane English. Otherwise what could the problem be? Any suggestions? // onelevel.mq4 // Ïðåäíàçíà÷åí äëÿ èñïîëüçîâàíèÿ â êà÷åñòâå ïðèìåðà â ó÷åáíèêå MQL4. //-------------------------------------------------------------------- int...
Hi there, For my own purposes I need to write a script that calculates the RSI but I don't want to use the iRSI formula (long story). However, I want to make sure my values match up with the iRSI. However, I cannot figure out what formula iRSI uses. I am using the formula (as best I can tell)...
Hi, why is the indicator calculating the value 4 times every bar??? int start(){ int counted_bars=IndicatorCounted(); if (counted_bars < 0) return(-1); if (counted_bars > 0) counted_bars--; int pos=Bars-counted_bars; if( ThisBarTime == Time[0] ) return(0); else ThisBarTime =...
Hi guys, I have been trying for days now to add a sound alert at the point of the break even is met and every step that the trailing stop moves(after breakeven) I did manage to add a sound but it seem to sound every tick when the ea was on my chart not even in a trade. I have tried to move it...
Hi, I'm really frustrated trying to get this to work and figure I'd break down and ask for some help... I just want this indicator to alert.wav me when a new bar causes the graph to turn from Yellow to Green, or Yellow to Red or Green/Red turns Yellow. Green being bullish, Yellow is ranging, and Red...
I can't think why this code would work on JPY pairs but not on the 5 decimal place pairs. Any ideas? The indicator "testwindow" works on both so why doesn't iCustom pick up the value?...
Hello Everyone, I want to calculate if last trade profitable or not. I want to vary Order Size, depending on last operation. For example, if last trade was loss, I want have only half of default lot. If last trade was profitable, I want to trade default lot. What commands show if last trade was...
i keep getting OrderModification Error 1 and 130, but the ordermodification works perfectly, can some one help me find out why. my code: double SL_BUY = Low[iLowest(NULL, 0, MODE_LOW, 3, 1)]; //trailing stoploss SL_Min = MarketInfo(Symbol(),Mode_StopLevel)*Point; // minimum stoploss distance if(...
Below I have some basic questions while learning mql4. Apologize if it is too remedial but I would really appreciate if anyone could help me to understand these questions or at least direct me to the right place, many thanks. 1. difference between "return", "return(0)" & "return(-1)" for example, if...
Hello folks. I think I've finally learned a subtle nuance of moving averages that I was missing before. This is probably not new to anyone but I want to share in case anyone else has the same misconception I did before today. For a very long time I used to assume that if a fast moving average...
Hi, Can someone please help me figure this out. I am new to programming (three days of C++ training behind me) and I lack the skills and knowledge to figure this out. I have been looking at this code for four days and found where the Fibo is and to make changes to the Zig Zag indicator, but I have...