Why is the commercial section in forex factory having 80 % of the threads?They failed and can't make money from trading. Why are there more signal sellers and ea /indicator sellers  , than I assume real traders?I am talking about all forums and okers forums , and all the regulars on them. Any real...

This summer, the last question 1. browsing to the last few pages, I downloaded the latest version, but I don't know which EA should I use? My platform is GMT+2. How should I set it up? Is the cycle I use is 5 minutes in the thread? 2. I downloaded,  indicators, forgive me ~ I am a novice, can you...

If someone has 2 strategies with 70% win rate each one, and they have very different time entries , what's the probability of having 2 loss trades at the same sequence of trades? example sequence of trades:  X  I   I   I  X  I   I  X  I   I     strategy 1 I   X  X   I   I  I  I   X  I   I   strategy...

It came to my concern, I have just noticed that I can't view a single charts which are being shared, is there any one who is also experiencing the same thing at this moment?

Here is the code the I am trying to write during Optimization. int file;void OnTesterInit(){   file = FileOpen("testingFile.csv",FILE_WRITE|FILE_CSV|FILE_READ);   if(file == INVALID_HANDLE)   {      Print("File Not Opened: ", GetLastError());   }   else   {     FileWrite(file,"rsi value");...

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!

Hi I am on ubuntu 18.04 and I have hard time to install mt5 (the proxy error and yes I have tried everything).Can some one send me theirs folder of mt5 (the one with the exe)

This link provided to me by RaptorUK, give me the idea that it would be interesting to have a place here on the site to share such links. So I opened a new topic, it will be moderated to follow the rules as usual, but also about the content. Everyone can post but have to provide a quote and the...

Well, the asset moves as I’ve predicted. I think that I can earn even more on USD/JPY! Definitely, the show must go on =) 

Do you have interest or hobby outside trading ?, or some jokes and humor for other forumer ? or maybe something else ?, Well, why don't show it here. Life is NOT all about trading or programming, and so is this topic, and you must participate in this topic ;D.

I’m having a little loss right now, but I think I’ll close the deal with profit.  

Please can someone show me how to enable signal provider to trade automatically on my MT4 platform and also how to set up what %tage of my balance to trade with. Thanks Ernest

Hey dear members... Could you please tell me wich NEWS of economic calender will have a big impact on the EUR/USD Like yesterday the USD Unemployment Rate (FEB), USD Change in Non-farm Payrolls (FEB)? I need to know wich news will make the eur fall or rise that much ! Thx

mt5 on iphone 6 always resetting charts and price quotes to default settings every now and then, this is so annoying, has anybody experienced this problem and what was the solution? 

Hello everyone, I am trying to print my own values in the Optimization result along with the values originally displayed by it. See the image:   One can see Pass, Result,Profit,TotalTrades, and rsi_period. If I want to add my own values line win percentage, loss percentage, amount left, then how I...

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Hi all, I've been trading a live account for just about 4 weeks now and managed to tripple my account. I started with a $100 account at FXDD and my account balance is now $312.65 with a Floating P/L of -$48.50. This does not bother me much, because I'm sure the EURUSD will go down on Monday. I'm...

Hello all I have tested many strategies and many other stuff but i did not found them more accurant then basic analysis of the market. i mean,the Price Patterns. 1. harmony indicators: here and here. 2. candelsticks reversal patternsis here. 3. Price Patterns: - Price Patterns (Gartley,Butterfly,Bat...

Renko Ashi Trading System 2 Please read the pdf manual for this system. Good luck everyone. PS: Reuploaded the fixed ma in applied price indicator. Special thanks to FXchaser PS: Reuploaded the fixed macd alert indicator. Special thanks to Puzzlebird PS: Reuploaded a Special Settings Template for...

I'm worried about opening this thread, because I'm afraid I'm not talking about a particular major, I'm a junior trader, but I want to talk about this thread. 1. How to use the signal to trade 2. How to use the oversell and oversell indicator 3. How to optimize the signal and reduce the frequent...

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...

I connect with a signal and it has neither Stop Loss nor Take Profit. Am I expected to close it or allow it run continuously? Please help

Hi guys, I just start a trading discussion about what the best method to identify trend. We know there are three type of trend: 1. Up Trend 2. Down Trend 3. Sideway. How we identify Trend? Thanks in Advanced.

Which strategy is best to close profitable positions ?

hello everyone. I am new is forex trading.  I don't know mql programming. If any one can give me a harmonic indicator than it will be great finding for me

We have a real good profitable EA for Scalping. It is made from 90 to 200 % or over 50% monthly for sure. It works with, any broker with any spread with almost any pair. Here some results

After checking the posts on here and T2W decided it seemed a little more level headed here so I wanted to see if I could get people to join/help/whatever me along the way. I have jumped around half a dozen systems over half a dozen months and been sensible on a small account so not lost much. Seen...

The power strategy this strategy is based on a very unique indicator which you won't be able to find in the internet.you may think its another crap.trust me its not for wise and intelligent people who wants to become rich from trading forex just spend 10 minutes of your time in my website www...

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The Best Stocks Of 2016: Nvidia (based on the article) The price was increased by 10% just for December only!

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...

Hello, is anyone aware of any futures broker that offer its client the MT5 trading platform? Is there a list of those? I mean real futures, not CFDs. Futures that trade on CME Globex and Eurex exchanges. Thank you.

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...

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...

A Bullish RSI14 Reversal Signal for Dow Jones Industrial.

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...

It is very sad that majority of the people that get involved in the forex business end up losing their money but I will explain the major reasons why this happens below: 1. Leverage and Margin - Trading on margin seems like a fast way to make quick profit however, this gives birth to greed as a...

DJIA January-March 2017 Forecast: long-term bullish; resistance level at 19,987 is the key W1 price is located above Ichimoku cloud in the bullish area of the chart: the price is on testing 19,987 resistance lkevel to above for the primary bullish market condition to be continuing. The price is...

Download Link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/h3f859ghwf58v5l/BinaryEasy%20Dolly%2015%20FibBreakOut.rar After watching different youtube videos about different systems It came into my mind to try an build an binary options strategy towards CJA's (TSD) Dolly 15 system. Make an breakout strategy that...

Hello, I currently read about companies developing CQG and Interactive Brokers bridges for MT5. And this is great news, something that I have actually been waiting for a long time. But besides the announcement I still found no broker  offering access to the CME and COMEX via MT5? Does...

Keen observers of price behaviour have no doubt discovered that from time to time, gaps appear in the normal price sequencing. These can usually be seen clearest on a technical chart. Gaps are areas on a chart where the price of a financial instrument has moved either up or down with no...

Forum on trading, automated trading systems and testing trading strategies Press review Sergey Golubev, 2016.12.24 17:18 Nikkei Q1 2017 Fundamental Forecast: Bullish (based on the article) Fundamental Analysis  "The Bank of Japan has been buying stocks for over two years now. And in September, the...

Hello there, I am new to this forum and I am wondering if any of you would help me make it possible for this topic to become free for all, not profitable, collaborative, and educational. The thing is I got hooked with the automated trading around a year ago, and yes I bought some of them and ended...

Hi, I would like to just get the value of a custom indicator in an Expert Advisor, here is my code : double   IndicatorBuffer[]; int      HandleIndicator = 0;int OnInit(){   HandleIndicator = iCustom(Symbol(),PERIOD_CURRENT,"MAindicator","EURUSD",PERIOD_CURRENT);      Print("iCustom HANDLE...

Hi, I was "playing" with hedging to explore possibilities : it's very tempting, since it allows purely & simply to recover from a bad position taken.  The risk of these strategies is well-known : lot management. Comes ALWAYS a point, where the margin is stressed, the logical solution being to accept...

Example I have 100 variables + parameters start 1, pass 1, end 10 By default the mt5 will combine variables and parameters I think the result here is (100 * 10) * (100 * 10) = 1 million combinations However I do not want to combine the variables just want it to test the parameters of each variable...

I have tested a number of EAs on the Marketplace which show strong backtesting ability but fail in forward testing, these were run on tick charts. Of course the sellers present their backtesting results which look spectacular. Can anyone explain what is going on here? Is this a case of deception by...

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Hello everyone recently i have started to write my own EA. Wrote a lot of them and finally found some solutions that on the tester looks awsom. (yearly yield of 1 to 20 with an average leverage of 100) but the question is that, how should i choose the setting? as i have noticed, usually the best...

Hi, I've been working on a EA for some months and got some very interesting results without optimization. Below is a graph using fixed 0.01 lots from 2012 to 2017 on EURUSD: The problem is that in 2012 there was a situation where my account could have easily reached a margin call (I mean, it reached...

Hi all I am using ZigZag cator in MQL 5 EA. I have experience that some time CoppyBuffer is giving values and suddenly starts giving 0.00 and again started giving some value and keep on doing this.. Can some body explains why it is happening. and how to handle it. thanks.

Here is the result of how i flipped my $150 account to $1500 using my manually traded strategy using fixed 0.01 lot only after one week: This strategy can trade whatever pair you want to trade, I trade all pairs in the marketwatch 24hrs non-stop. So it grow fast and lots of trades. I have no mql...

Hi, I searching a solution how I can export indicator values from data window directly and in realtime to excel. Is there a tool or EA which can do this? The rtd tool from FXblue I have testet but it is for me to complicated to insert the correct formel syntax for my custom indicators in excel cells...

Hello, I try to develop en EA for Binary Options (On MetaTrader 4 with Tradetools FX plug-in for Binary Options). I have already developped all my indicators and all the structure of the EA. On the Forex, i know how to use the ordersend(), but with binary options, i don't found any information...

HI, Can someone explain me how exactly ExpertMAPSAR works. Thank you

Hello, does anyone know if there is a way to have an EA auto trade from an email alert? I have a particular TradingView email alert & dont want to miss trades while I sleep. Thanks.

Hello, Is there anyway to prevent an EA from opening new orders (Daily at time X)  but maintain previously opened orders.  Edit: I don't have the source code and cannot modify the EA.

RSI is a popular indicator.I find it easier to work with the stochastics , because of the cross of fast and slow. RSI cross is a combination of 5 rsi settings 150,50, 28,14 and 7.Could someone put all 3 on one indicator?Is it possible to include lwma 20 on the indicator. Buy with rsi cross of 7 over...

Hello, I'm on a Mac and trying to use the web terminal for MT4. I'm able to see every other indicator that I try, but the Parabolic SAR isn't visible for some reason. Has anyone had this problem or know how to fix it? Any information is greatly appreciated. I'm pretty new to Forex and even more new...

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hi, a cool indicator Tick_on_Chart i all TimeFrames :cool: only Live Tick !!!

Everything about pivot indicators you may find in this thread. Besides there are some usefull links as well: - how to trade with pivot (manuals) is here. - some trading system based on pivot https://www.forex-tsd.com/forum/trading-systems/1158-pivot-system - pivots, camarilla, high/low etc.... is...

Of adaptive lookbackThe Adaptive Lookback (period finder) is truly a market-driven indicator used to determine the variable lookback period for many different indicators, instead of a traditional, fixed figure. It is based on the frequency of market swings - the time between swing highs or swing...

Most professionals and bank traders  use stochastics, the free platform indicator.Here is a back test.It does a better job than all the indicators out there, 5,000 of them on mt4.This is EA automated test using stochastics.

I have a quick question about TMA indicators for MT4/MT5.  I have two images attached of TMA Bands indicators. The "TMA_Version1" has outer bands that are not as uniform in width. The "TMA_Version2" has very uniform outer bands in width. I am looking for a TMA MTF for either MT4 or MT5 (I like MT5...

Hello. This MQL4 alert indicator gives alerts everytime the price touches the horizontal lines or trendlines you drew. I converted it to MQL5, and it doesn't work at all. Can anyone help me with this problem, please?    Thank you in advance. //MQL4#define PriceMAX 999999#property...

I'm trying to fill the area between histograms.  I have already seen this article: https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/138945 And this: https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/119974 Neither of which have a good answer. Using the Ichimoku Kinko Hyo indicator as a sample, it would appear that their built-in operates...

I want to plot a moving average of say the Rate of Change indicator in the ROC indicator window. For excample an 8EMA of the ROC plotted over the ROC It is possible on tradingview for instance to plot a indicator of the indicator.  Could not do it on Metatrader though

hi guys, may you help me on this code please : string total_modes()  {  string ret="";   int sum=0;   ulong i=0;   int interest=1;   bool allnotfull=false;   for(int y=1;y<=currencynumber;y++) currencyinerest[y]=interest;   while(sum<currencynumber*100)...

Here are almost 1000 MT4 indicators to get you started.

RSI indicator We are continuing discussion about the indicators. We have the following thread: Parabolic SAR indicator Momentum indicator Stochastic Oscillator Divergence Indicator Now we are talking about RSI. "Technical Analysis from A to Z": OverviewThe Relative Strength Index ("RSI") is a...

Here is my contribution to the community...two very useful custom indicators. If someone dont know how to use them feell free to ask.

Modified Moving Averages: A slightly modified EA from the standard delivery: MQL5\Experts\Examples\Moving Average\Moving Average Author: Vladimir Karputov

Binario: Working with pending orders Buy Stop and Sell Stop. A channel of two indicators iMA (Moving Average, MA). Author: Vladimir Karputov

BrainTrend2Stop_HTF: Indicator BrainTrend2Stop with the timeframe selection option available in input parameters. Author: Nikolay Kositsin

BrainTrend2_V2: Indicator BrainTrend2 that generates alerts and sends e-mails and Push-messages when the indicator changes its color. Author: Nikolay Kositsin

Coin Flip: Positions are opened pseudorandomly. In case of loss (closing by Stop Loss and negative profit), Martingale is applied. Author: Vladimir Karputov

InvertCandle_Plus: The inverted chart of the current financial instrument, displaying Ask and Bid price levels. Author: Nikolay Kositsin

AnchoredMomentum_x10: Indicator AnchoredMomentum_x10 shows the location of indicator AnchoredMomentum from ten different timeframes. Author: Nikolay Kositsin

MARTINGALE VI HYBRID: This EA enters trades according to the conditions of two "Moving Averages". If the trade goes in the opposite direction after a predetermined number of pips, then it opens another trade in the same direction of the first trade. The process repeats itself until profit is...

Exp_ATR_Normalize_Histogram: A trading system based on the signales of indicator ATR_Normalize_Histogram Author: Nikolay Kositsin

ATR_Normalize_Histogram_HTF: Indicator ATR_Normalize_Histogram with the timeframe selection option available in input parameters, alerting when the overbought/oversold zones are broken through. Author: Nikolay Kositsin

ATR_Normalize_Histogram: A typical oscillator using Average True Range in form of a multicolor histogram. Author: Nikolay Kositsin

MACD and SAR: A trading system based on indicators MACD and SAR. The signal receiving formula is completely optimizable. Author: Vladimir Karputov

Executor Candles: Trading on several candlestick patterns. The levels of Take Profit, Stop Loss, and Trailing are separate for BUY and SELL. Author: Vladimir Karputov

Night Flat Trade: The EA works in the quietest hours (upon closing the American session and before opening the Asian session). Author: Vladimir Karputov

ASCtrend_NRTR_HTF: Indicator ASCtrend_NRTR with the timeframe selection option available in input parameters, alerting and sending e-mails and push-messages when the indicator changes its color. Author: Nikolay Kositsin

The function iCCI https://docs.mql4.com/indicators/icci uses ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE. Which of the this paramter is the one the default CCI indicator uses? so that I can duplicate the same value in my code using the iCCI? the values are here https://docs.mql4...

Hi all I have created a DLL that reads the data in a text file on the server and everything works correctly. Now I want to split the URL in the DLL and pass part of the path as an input parameter in my mql code but it does not work. my DLL is: extern "C"{        __declspec(dllexport) int main(std:...

Hi Everybody, I am trying to install kaufman EA to my MT4 but i couldn't, it says "Tester: Cannot load expert..".. What is the erroe? are you able to use this EA in your MT4? KK

I'm developing some tools that requires by default to have a 0 value so the trader can customize them but I'd like to know if there's a way to set on a double value a default message like "Input here the TP value" or something like that?

Hi. I'm beginner and sorry for the stupid question. I see "[10,10,10]" for the first time and can't infer that. When use it? I  saw mql4 manual and attached it bottom Thanks in advance!

Hello all third time I post here and need urgent help. It is possible to add 2 datetime if I use of int Year,Month,Day,Hour,Min,Sec. examples of 2 datetime first has setup the all extern int to 2018 for year, 05 for month, 15 for days, 02 for hours 22 for min and 0 for sec and I want to know if I...

Hi, I am trying to code a user defined function in which I would like to calculate the required lot size of the last martingale order in a cycle to achieve breakeven on certain price , upon reversal. For example, Buy orders 0, 1,2, and 3 were already opened while the price going down. Now, I want to...

Hi, Any one can help me with this situation as i'm new to mql4 programing. I would line to find the last red candle as it is showing in the attached photo. I know only one way to do that. But the problem is (What if the Red candle it is not in fifth bar back??) for Ex: if it in 4 or 3 or even in 7?...

I search on net Rubicon EA but didn't find.. so i develop my own... I did it with my little knowledge, if someone has good idea, please share. Steps To use: 1) Download Rubicon-Indicator.ex4 (I dont have mql4 file, i download ex4 from internet) 2) Download Rubicon-Expert.ex4 3) Place...

Hey guys, I have written a alert indicator. I found out that, the indicator send out alert before the candle closed. Kindly let me know which part of my code need to be amended. Thanks! #property indicator_chart_window#property indicator_buffers 2#property indicator_color1 clrGreen...

Hello, I have recently downloaded the app Metatrader 4 and the problem that I have, is that the "QUOTES" page, every day resets and can't keep my markets saved. Every time have to choose the markets again, erase those by default and on and on... Can't really work this way if once or twice per day,...

First a description of reasons for making this EA (apart from the obvious ones ): _________________________________ Due to coders laziness I guess, or due to ignoring the possible errors in EA execution, EAs with proper code execution error management, order exceptions execution and error...

Hi. I am trying to understand the ordersend function. According to the MQL4 reference documentation, it takes volume as a double e.g. OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_BUY,1.5,price,3,stoploss,takeprofit,"My order",16384,0,clrGreen); where 1.5 is the volume to buy. Some brokers use 1000,10000,100000 size lots....

Hello , 2 indicators are initialized in main chart  by these set of instruction. double ExtMapBuffer1[];                         double ExtMapBuffer2[];                         int init(){      SetIndexStyle(0, DRAW_ARROW, STYLE_DOT, 1);    SetIndexArrow(0, 233);    SetIndexBuffer(0,...

I create an Appdialog from #include <Controls/Dialog.mqh> and I need to use Run function to run my app dialog on Strategy Tester mode. How can I do that? Where should I put myAppDialog.Run();  to run my appdialog on Tester mode?