Hi, can I check if we can change MT4 parameter e.g. EA parameter using command line after MT4 is launched and running? Thank you

I've run accross this FFT cycle indicator in the past couple of weeks. It is very interesting to say the least. I would like to know if anybody else has any experience with this type of cycle analysis. I've know of Hurst, Clyde Lee, and Brian Millard. Brian Millards' work is among the best I've...

I want to know how many people from Indonesia is joining this forum. If you're from Indonesia, please comment this topic..Thank you..

This thread is all about trading the euro and GBP/USDU using Metatrader indicators, Neural Net and general technical analysis. This site is rich with indicators and systems so let's work together to make more pips using our accumulated expertise. Notch aka Firscall P.S. Feel free to post!

Hello I am looking for oscillator that is the difference between a 3 and 10 period simple moving average, with a 16-period simple moving average of the 3/10.

USD/CNH April-June 2017 Forecast: ranging for the bullish to be continuing or for correction to be started W1 price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart within the following support/resistance levels: 6.9868 resistance level located in the beginning of the bullish trend...

hello, i`m finding the (price) vertical scale very frustrating to read easily in metatrader5 charts. the scale seems to change with each increment. is there a way to fix the pip count between increments? Say 10 pips or 50 pips per jump? (I can do this in another fx software but not in metatrader).

Hi guys, Not sure if I can ask questions in here regarding the use of the MT5 platform or if this is only for developers etc. But I'll ask anyway... I am new to MT5 and Im scratching my head where to start. I have read through the user manual, and have created a demo account with MetaQuotes-Demo. I...

USD/JPY April-June 2017 Forecast: correction to the ranging; 103.79 support is the key level for the possible bearish reversal W1 price is on secondary correction within the primary bullish market condition: the price is breaking the upper border of Ichimoku cloud to below to be reversed to the...

GBP/USD April-June 2017 Forecast: ranging below Ichimoku cloud for direction W1 price is below Ichimoku cloud for the bearish ranging market condition within the following support/resistance levels: 1.2569 resistance level located near and below Ichimoku cloud in the beginning of the secondary rally...

a few days ago i open a sell limit order with 3 lots. but i made a mistake. i set wrong price that lower than market price about 150 points. and MT5 dealt it immediately. made me lost 450$ immediately. is it normal or a bug? The EURUSD market price is about 1.3674 when i was ordering. and MT5...

This is the thread about books related for stocks, forex, financial market and economics. Please make a post about books with possible cover image, short description and official link to buy (amazon for example). Posts without books' presentation, without official link to buy and with refferal links...

Is it necessary to tick "Enable realtime signal subscription" when using a VPS? Because there seems to be some copying errors, since both the my terminal and the VPS copies the signal. If it's not necessary then how can I use the built in stop loss? "Stop if equity is less than x USD". Does the...

Same idea as with other: if you have a good idea for a Trading System? Post here and we will develop it (all ideas will be evaluated first).

i manage to enable the real time signal but after i migrate the settings to my VPS and go back and check the box has been unticked. Does anyone know why this is? i have only just subscribed.

Dear Trader  anybody tried the strategy of trading all 7 major currencies at the same time placing  buy or sell only?? best

I just started this thread as a continuation of the talking made on this topic (we can read it). Or ...to make it shorter: it was some discussion about forecasting/predicting of the next candle or direction of the movement or market condition evaluation. And it was around standard indiocators in...

How many traders here are proficient enough to trade these instruments?  90% of forex investors loose their money, and the same with options traders.  Now you combine them both, I'm guessing it will be 1% or less of traders that actually make money within a 1 year time period.

1. Set renko chart to 60 pips ( one renko brcik = 60) 2. Set Fast EMA to 9 and Slow EMA to 21 3. Trade whenever Fast EMA crosses the Slow EMA in the direction of the cross. (I usually use Trailing Stop 250) And that's it! 85% wins every time! PS. Would be really nice if somebody wrote a...

Hi everyone, I have recently taken an interest in Futures trading thanks to an internship at an exchange I had, and would like to further increase my knowledge on the subject and perhaps trade futures myself in the future. I was wondering if anyone could give their advice as to where to find...

S&P 500 January-March 2017 Forecast: long-term bullish ranging within the narrow s/r levels for direction W1 price is located far above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price is on ranging within the following narrow support/resistance levels for the bullish trend to be resumed...

Bitcoin vs USD January-March 2017 Forecast: key resistance level at 850.15 to be broken for the bullish trend to be continuing Weekly (W1) price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price is on ranging within the following support/resistance levels: 850.15...

CAC 40 January-March 2017 Forecast: bullish with key resistance at 4924.69 W1 price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price broke 4860.85 resistance level to above on close weekly bar with 4924.69 as a nearest bullish target to re-enter. Thus, the weekly price is...

Forum on trading, automated trading systems and testing trading strategies Press review Sergey Golubev, 2016.12.25 06:50 Hang Seng Index Q1 2017 Forecast (based on the article) "Underlying sentiment surrounding Hong Kong stocks has remained negative with underlying concerns surrounding...

Dax Index January-March 2017 Forecast: flat within bullish with key resistance at 11,649 W1 price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart. The price broke 11,485 level to above on close weekly bar with 11,649 as a nearest bullish target to re-enter. Thus, the weekly price is...

Bovespa Index Technical Analysis 2016, 10.04 - 17.04: branging bullish with ascending triangle pattern to be formed for the bullish trend to be continuing Daily price is located above 100-day SMA (100 SMA) and 200-day SMA (200 SMA) for the bullish market condition with the ranging within the...

Now, S50 index future is U Series , S50U17, My Chart use 5 minutes timeframe and was analyzed by momentum and trend indicator. If you have any comment and ideas , we can discuss.

Hi all, When I use CopyTicks(), I often get some ticks with flags = 96 in their MqlTick structure. This value 96 = 32 + 64 = TICK_FLAG_BUY + TICK_FLAG_SELL seems to indicate that both TICK_FLAG_BUY and TICK_FLAG_SELL flags are simultaneously set. The documentation says: TICK_FLAG_BUY — a tick is a...

Hello, Can any one please suggest me the best indicator for binary options trading? Thanks...

Hi guys and girls, I am looking for an EA that does the following: Wait for newsAfter news has come out, assess market direction (buy or sell)Wait for the direction to change (looking at support and resistance)And at the point it detects a change in direction, place a tradeDoes an EA like this...

Hello. I'd like to calculate a technical indicator in MQL5 based on the custom values array, i.e. an analogue of the iRSIOnArray(), iBandsOnArray(),etc. I could not find any info about how to do it and the blocks in the main article about migration to MQL5  are blank regarding these functions in...

I have trouble to stating  the initial AccountEquity before any trade opened. Below code is not working because once a trade was opened the initEquity return 0.0 again. double notradeEquity(){   double initEquity    = 0.0;   double nowBalance    = AccountBalance();   double nowEquity     =...

In MT5 strategy test, the FileOpen() function deletes the files.  Why is this happening and what is the solution, please? handle=FileOpen(FileName,FILE_CSV|FILE_READ,',');

Hi all I can't program to save my life so would like to know if this Ea/indicator is possible before I ask someone to program it me through the Freelance service. A Multi RSI Indicator but taking RSI period 2 taken from the Heikin ashi candle and not the normal candle So it will look something like...

Hello All; I have an iCustom call in an EA. It works fine in live mode. It was working fine in Strategy Tester as well - but no longer does. I have not made any changes to any of my system. The log in Strategy Tester has the following messages: 2017.08.17 19:33:18.036 file...

Hi to all. I wanted to know about autotrading robots with minumum lots like 0.10 and i need your help. As i am new here i dont know which robots are best for scalping and with minimum loss thanks I appriciate your advise

Hi, I can't find Correlation(Profit,MFE) , Correlation(Profit,MAE) value in TesterStatistics. How can I calculate the MAE-MFE Correlation? or introduce ready class library for it?

Hi, What is the meanning of tick modelles, Can I take decision using 60% tick modelles ?

hi guys, here is classical code, but OrderGetTicket() always return 0 even if i have a lot of orders OrdersTotal()is ok why ?   uint     total=OrdersTotal();    //--- go through orders in a loop     for(uint i=0;i<total;i++)       {        //--- return order ticket by its position in the list...

Hi all, I've been wanting to have the ability to plot indicators from different timeframes on my chart, but MT doesn't have this capability built in. (Does anyone know of any charting programs that do this natively?) As an example, if you're following the IWCR system, it'd be nice to be able to...

I have been trying to get this indicator working with no luck. It attaches to the chart and only adds little red dots the all the candles.  I like the concept for swing trading and would like to try it out on my personal trading system I have been developing. I know nothing about code. I am pretty...

H, can someone add sound alert in SEFC05 indicator? would be awesome if you could help me.

I seem to have a problem with this indicator I recently purchased , it has stopped creating alerts when backtested <link removed> when I run a backtest on a single curreny pair say EURUSD (or any currency pair) it is not recording any alerts in the strategy tester journal/ log file, where it did...

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Does any one know if it is possible to add/download a favourite inticator to any smart phone version of Meter Trader 4 of 5? Thanks in view of your kind reply and assistance.

Can anyone post or direct me to a color stochastic for MT5. MTF+bars, Thanks!

Hello, I want to code slingshot indicator which will show; If ---  High[0]>High[1]  then; If ---  Close[0]<Close[1] . And, If ---  Low[0]<Low[1] then; If ---  Close[0]>Close[1]. thanks for helping.

CP6 directed me to a site with something like this on their web page, and asked if it can be made as indicator. Well, here it is (changed their approach ) PS : if you, by chance, get a display like on the lower displayed indicator, download and install the MS LineDraw font in the attachment and...

Hi guys, im coding an indicator but im having trouble to draw a floating arrow. I want to get floating arrow like picture no.1 where the arrow is floating above/below the price. Picture no.2 is the example of the difference, the arrow is right at the price, which make me harder to see the chart....

New article Angles in Trading. Further Study Required has been published: In this article, we discuss the method of trading analysis by measuring angles in the MetaTrader 4 terminal. The article provides a general plan of using angles for trend movement analysis, as well as non-standard ways to the...

Candle Time End And Spread: The indicator shows candle end time and current spread. Author: mohd firdauz zainal abidin

Close at Profit: Close all trades after reaching defined profit or loss Author: Matus German

Precision trend: Precision trend for MetaTrader 4. Author: Mladen Rakic

New article Visualize this! MQL5 graphics library similar to 'plot' of R language has been published: When studying trading logic, visual representation in the form of graphs is of great importance. A number of programming languages popular among the scientific community (such as R and Python)...

Expert Advisor 3 Level ZZ Semafor: This Expert Advisor is based on 3_Level_ZZ_Semafor indicators. Author: ultimatefx

Multi Timeframe Bollinger Bands: This is a multi timeframe indicator for Bollinger Bands. With it you can plot the Bollinger Bands of the higher timeframes without changing the current chart. This allows you to more clearly understand the price context by seeing the levels of the other timeframes on...

MA_BBands_YXF: The indicator is a combination of MA channels and Bollinger Bands. Author: johnsun888

Tipu EA: A simple EA based on Tipu Trend indicator and Tipu Stops indicator. Author: Kaleem Haider

Hi Folks, I am a noob at coding and have been getting some help with this, but buddy is busy so I am here to see if anyone may have a solution to my problem. I have what I thought would be something simple to code, lol. I want an arrow painted when all 4 tfs have closed in the same direction, but it...

Hi everyone! So in the moment i'm trying to build a indicator in the subwindow using   ObjectSetCreate() ObjectSetText() ObjectSet() for text and SetIndexBuffer() SetIndexStyle() SetIndexLabel() for the indicator.  Problem 1) The line up between a text line and the indicator line change by resizing...

Hi, I was wondering if there is a simple way to have a global pause of 5 seconds between trade actions across 3 EAs? Any help would be greatly appreciated, I'm stumped.  I can't seem to get this example to work: https://www.mql5.com/en/articles/1355

I have a buffer that draws line sections from one bar to another, much like the ZigZag indicator.  But what I really want to do is draw a line section, then turn it off for some distance, and then draw another section.  I know that a line can be only one color per buffer, but it would be nice to...

I heard research has been done on all this candlestick patterns and outhere should be information on them and their rate of win. Can anyone recommend books on this subject or websites (would be great) that explain all the patterns and their win percentage ?

Hi all. The Stop Level of an asset can change by broker or it's every the same ? If i use the  MarketInfo(_Symbol, MODE_STOPLEVEL)  function to get the current stop level, i need to use it: Just one time, in initialization function ( OnInit function )... in this case, i am presuming that brokers do...

Hello all, I hope this is the correct area to ask this and apologies for the newbie question. How do I go about turning an EA which is written in TXT format into a working MT4 EA file? Any help would be much appreciated as I'm struggling to find anything on Google for this problem. Regards

I'm just recently getting into coding MQL4 and I'm really confused with the results I'm seeing.  This is perplexing since I'm a professional programmer with over 30 years experience, including nearly 10 years in C++.  I'll illustrate my problem with two pieces of code.  The first is the one that I...

Hi, I was installed MT4, but there are few symbols, how add or install new symbols, ( i want add GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, CRUDE OIL, NATURAL GAS, ZINC, LEAD, NICKEL and all commodities ) please someone help me ............

Hi Everyone! if Statement stop's running after first day, only works one's on the drup on chart. pls,need the hint here       double BFM;      double BarsFromMidnight()            {      if(Hour() == 0) {BFM = 0;}      else       if(Hour() == 1) {BFM = 1;}      else      if(Hour() == 2) {BFM =...