MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 806

Dears i`v created an expert advisor with (Etasoft forex generator v 4): That expert is multiply the lot size if the last trade has been reached the TP so the steps are : 1 - open market orders (buy & sell) at the same time with inital lot size 0.01 no SP and 3 pips TP 2 - if the price goes up for 6...

I'm new to this and the terminology is not what im used to i.e.(pips, higher highs, higher lows, etc.) is there a better library out there that can speak in layman's terms like if you want to open a order 30 pips above the sma it would be 30 * pips > 60 sma.

Hi everybody, I'm testing the new build 579 and it's MQL4.5 language I've a problem with input parameter names. Here's the mql5 guide: https://www.mql5.com/en/docs/basis/variables/inputvariables I've write this Test indicator, with #property strict command and everything is working properly,...

how can i do this ? i try but i can't ? what's wrong ?? //+------------------------------------------------------------------+//|                                        Custom Moving Average.mq4 |//|                      Copyright © 2004, MetaQuotes Software Corp....

Hi all, I use a couple of long and short 'MAs' for trailing stops. I am trying code out the following Buy scenario : 1. price is above, price breaks short ma downside - close trade 2. If breakeven is triggered, then get out when long term Ma is triggered to the downside (ignoring short...

Hello I would like to start by saying that I did read the MT4 Help page on how the Tester Report values are calculated AND that I did search the forum for "Maximal Drawdown Tester" and I did not find an answer to my problem so here goes... Firstly I would like confirm that my understanding of...

hi, I have a problem with the SendNotification function. It works well but only once. In the sample code there should be 5 Messages and each time I expect 1 Mail, 1 PushNotification and 1 entry in the Log. In the result I get 5 eMails, 1 PushNotification and 5 rows in the Logfile. Any idea where the...

Does anyone know of a way of preventing build 509 from autoupdateing to a newer version? .. thanks in advance! :)

Hello, In costum indicator WindowScreenShot is working prfectly. Create an pictures at 5 minutes eg: 10:15,10:20, etc... And After a period(random) of time does not work. Not write the file. Why? GetLastError() not signal error. Apparently all good. THX

Check my attch file. brokers are fxpro and avatrade.

I'm moving indicators out of the Indicators folder (both ex4 and mq4) and the folder is empty but still appear in Navigator. Files can still be dropped on the chart -but not modified. Strange and its difficult find whats causing the problem because I then delete the indicators folder and the

I wrote a indicator in which I define a single dimentional array. I want to give it a very long size such as  60,000 for example. But I cann't. MT4 accepts 2,200, but does not 2,250 nor above. Its timeframe is H1. So 2,250 is not so far as enough as we can be provided. Then I think MQL may have a...

if my broker have a trailing stop of 20 point how i can crate a trailing stop of number of point <20 ? i have already try with global variable, setting line but every one are often too late and the price drop the setting how i can do ?

Hi, I'm running into strange issues with division and MQL4 (not the first time, but this time it's worse). In the past I"ve had to work around some division hiccups that MQL4 didn't want to do, in some of the more compound structured formulas. But this time, it won't divide at all, at least in...

Here i make a modification of level trading 123 but cant get some mistakes ive made Please say where i could have made a mistake or missed something //+------------------------------------------------------------------+//|                                                Level Trading.mq4...

Hello everyone, I am not a mql coder nor software expert. I have this code in my indicator, which is below code. I need your expert help/advise how to get this Time Filter running 24/5. Thanks. <CODE REMOVED >

Hi All, I try to make and execute the EA my own but, there are compiling warnings. There is code of EA below that I made and I need some help to execute this EA. If you have any recommendation that will be great for me. Additionally, I also would like to add up for this EA, when it opens position...

Hello, If an EA is running on a certain time frame can I switch time frames or will this disrupt things. At the moment I am running an EA that is designed to continuously manage positions and re enter new positions if we are stopped out. Switching time frames seems to mess things up. Thanks.

Hi Guys I wrote an EA to just do logging of signals into a .csv file for the 1M timeframe. I tried running it by attaching the EA to a live chart, but the code doesn't seem to update the .csv file. My "my_data.csv" file is located in <C:\MetaTrader - Alpari UK\tester\files> I would really...

In the MACD sample that comes with MT4, I've noticed the following code: double MacdCurrent, MacdPrevious; int ticket; MacdCurrent= iMACD ( NULL , 0 , 12 , 26 , 9 , PRICE_CLOSE , MODE_MAIN , 0 ); MacdPrevious= iMACD ( NULL , 0 , 12 , 26 , 9 , PRICE_CLOSE , MODE_MAIN , 1 ); ticket=

Hello, I start facing an important issue since a couple of days. I'm using metatrader 4 Build 574. I was regularly updating my robot adding new codes etc. Yesterday I realized that after I updated my code even with new filename I cannot see it in experts list after restarting metatrader. May be I

In MT4's MACD sample, there is: extern double TakeProfit = 50 ; which is used in the execution part later on in line 60 ticket= OrderSend ( Symbol (), OP_BUY ,Lots, Ask , 3 , 0 , Ask +TakeProfit* Point , "macd sample" , 16384 , 0 ,Green); Is Point basically a multiplier? In a 4 digit broker, that 50

Is it possible to make an EA to place an exact order of a trade after hitting the TP?! For example, imagine that I had a gbp/usd limit order at 1.65593 with a 10 pip TP then eventually the order got executed & hit the TP. As soon as the excuted order hit the TP the EA will place another exact same...

Is there a way to order the indicators in a window, so that one indicator is on top of a second indicator and not behind it?

Good morning, I have a problem with quote. I explain. I have an EA which call an icustom and in the setting I give a pair name. For to be sure the data which used by the icustom is good, I write in a file the iclose (iclose(pair name,0,0), I want the current close ) of the pair. And I don't have the

Hi there, i was wondering if it's possible to know the highest open value, take profit or stoploss, from all open orders: let's say i have already 3 buy orders with open values as: 1 at 1.36610 2 at 1.36690 3 at 1.36400 and before i open another trade, run all trades and retrive the highest open of...

How to solpe problem when I compile this mesage "using the compiler source code is porhibited"

Hi, I'm looking for some help. I'm just starting out programming and I've used the widely available fractals.mq4 indicator as a base to play around with (https://www.mql5.com/en/code/7982). However, I've noticed that if I have the fractals indicator attached to a chart, something weird happens when...

Hello Geniuses is there any way to build a link to jump to a specific chart? my problem is that i need to open so many currencies chart to run an indicator on each one and there is one chart that i use to take decision on which pair i will open a trade so i need to program a link and trigger that...

Hello Guys im using the below code to draw horizontal lines ObjectCreate("حد بالا", OBJ_HLINE, 0, Time[0], TL_d, 0, 0); ObjectSet("حد بالا", OBJPROP_TIMEFRAMES, OBJ_PERIOD_D1 | OBJ_PERIOD_H1); it works fine and it draw line for whole chart, now i want to change it to draw it for specific time ....