MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 804

Hello everybody, I'm working on an EA which using MqlTick and SymbolInfoTick function to get tick data but I don't know how do back test to get reliable result so please share with me your knowledge in this topic Thank you

Hello again What is your best formula for finding fibonacci highs and lows. I have this one that works for me but It draws from windowsfirstVisible bar.. What is the best formula you have found for these highs and lows? int fibHigh = iHighest(Symbol(),Period(),MODE_HIGH,WindowFirstVisibleBar()-1...

Who is the best coder to look at with the most profitable expert advisor that trades with time instead of price. So I mean you trade now and you exit in a few minutes calculated by a formula. What is the best formula for this and who is the best guy with the most profitable expert advisor to look...

Hi say for example I have file with these signals. Open Date,Close Date,Symbol,Action,Lots,SL,TP,Open Price,Close Price,Commission,Swap,Pips,Profit,Magic Number 01/28/2014 15:00,01/28/2014 15:28,USDJPY,Buy,0.18,101.80900,103.65900,103.00900,103.07500,0.0000,0.0000,6.6,11.53,469222 01/28/2014 11:29...

For some reason my EA's files are no longer being read in the new editor. No error messages, but it doesn't get done. I presume it's a location issue. I started looking for information, can't find any. Does MT handle this now or do I have to specify where the folders are, till now I haven't had to...

Hi, Recently i have integrated the use of MYSQL Database to an EA and it is working fine. Yesterday, the MetaEditor updates to build 600 and when i compiled the EA and run it on a terminal, suddenly error comes up on accessing MYSQL Database... Does the build 600 not compatible on MYSQL? I hope the...

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I am new in EA programming and so happy when I first develop my first EA by reading from this forum. However my EA though doing what I like it to do been very efficient in trading every opportunity as instructed. When the market is volatile it trades so many in a day offsetting profit resulting in a...

I tried the following but it didn't work. The error in compiling says it expected each case to be an integer but I have strings such as "USD", "EUR", etc. double USDBalance;switch (AccountCurrency())   {      case "USD": USDBalance = AccountBalance(); break;      case "GBP": USDBalance =...

Dear Brothers I founded a bug I was using this code to export the data file to c:\Data before updated to build 600 #import "shell32.dll"int ShellExecuteA(int hwnd,string Operation,string File,string Parameters,string Directory,int...

My antivirus has picked up the Metaeditor portion of the new build as a virus and deletes it. The file name picked up by Trend Micro is "C:\ProgramData\Metaquotes\WebInstall\mt4clw.png\metaeditor.exe" When I go to the WebInstall folder this is what I have ... inside the mt4clw folder is this why...

I have a new Macbook Pro and have downloaded Parellels and Windows 7, into which I have downloaded the latest version of MetaTrader. The font in the above named windows of MT is so small I can barely read it. How do I enlarge the fonts in those windows?

Hi, Is it possible to take variables from scripts,indicator or expert files for using in an other program(ea)?

So I have an active trade which was opened fine through the following code (ignore a, b, and c , because those conditions have been met) int ticket; double LongOpen, ShortOpen; if (a == true && b == true && c == true ) { ticket = OrderSend ( Symbol (), OP_BUY ,lots, Ask , 500 , Ask -SL, 0

The ex4 file calls a mqh file and from the mqh file is called a DLL file. It was working good with build 509 but now appears: Unhandled exception 0xC000096 What does this means? Any help? Ps. It's running in portable mode.

I have a DDE link from MT4 to EXCEL 2010 on Win 8.1 64 that has been working flawlessly and it just stopped working yesterday. I hadn't changed anything on the PC recently and no updates were installed in the last week or two either. I have tried all sorts of options to get it going again to no...

I am trying to print the times to my chart but the format is not correct: Log: 2014.02.04 17:47:29.079 Expert Time Check EURUSD H1: Local Time Is.1391536049 GMT Time Is.1391536049 Current Time Is.1391543240 Code:       Comment("Local Time Is." + TimeLocal(), "GMT Time Is." + TimeGMT(), "Current...

Does New MT4 download 90% history data like MT5.

I am facing problem with new MQL4 metaeditor. code intelligence is not smart like old MQL4 metaeditor. In old version when i write three word like "Str" in old editor there show lot of code suggestion. but in new editor code suggestion not show much. Here the image old MetaEditor: and here New...

i tried to find the setting functoin in mt4 android but not found i would like to add new account please help

Hi there I just downloaded from metaquotes the last build mt4 600. I'm interested in the new "custom" selection for genetic algorithm .. I try to use f1 button to run the guideline and read about this "custom", but it doesn't work the guideline! Did anyone encounter this issue? I asked pepperstone

Just some random thoughts for a different approach for running old ex4 unchanged on new terminal builds (eg if orignal source code is not available)... Admittedly They might be more pain than biting the bullet and finding compliant Indicators etc... 1. Use Junctions and Symlinks etc to expose the...

Hi, today i did wonder little bit because the Metaeditor have change, when i click compilere my old EA code does not get compilere. Can i not use any more the old codeing language and the old editor?

Hi, there! Is there any way of forcing the LiveUpdate on a MT4 installation? I only have one installation on my laptop (build 482 still) and it is taking a while for it to "decide" to update...! I have looked around and could not find a solution, does anyone have a suggestion? ;-) Thanks in advance!...

my indicator can used on MT4 version 509, but not version 600, what should i do to use my indicator on MT4 version 600 ?

I have been running this on two different computers -a laptop with i7 processor and an 8 core AMD desktop - but neither uses all the processing power to run. For example, the AMD box only ever reaches 13% utilisation on the processors. Is this normal? I have unmarked all the processor cores via the...

My indi gives alerts when a specified circumstances occur... How can I add send notification line when it gives alerts ?

I coded this mysql mql4 from scripts I found of these forums and I got it to work right. I put this on AUDNZD Chart and started trading only the one pair but I have also other pairs that I want to trade and I don't want to open multiple charts and only use one because there too many pairs too open

Hi there, I'm new to Forex. Is there a robot that can do the trades below? For EUR/USD; Sell at every 25 pips over 1,3400 & Take Profit at every 20 pips with or without StopLoss Buy at every 25 pips below 1,3400 & Take Profit at every 20 pips with or without StopLoss ex. Sell 0,1 Lot at 1.3400...