Fernando Carreiro
Fernando Carreiro
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I am a Software Developer, an active Forex Trader and an avid Photographer.
Fernando Carreiro
Added topic [Note to developers] — Request for functionality to programmatically return username for MQL5 Community Account.
Currently, MQL5 can report the presence of MQL5 Community Account authorisation and whether it is connected or not. It can even report the current balance of the account wallet. However, it does not seem possible to know the username for the MQL5
Fernando Carreiro
Added topic [Note to web-admin] — A request for MQL5 Python API section in the Forum and CodeBase.
I am not a Python programmer myself, but I have noticed that the number of Python related posts has been growing. Unfortunately, those posts having been scatted all over the place, making it difficult for Python users to find relevant information
Fernando Carreiro
Added topic Attention web admin – bug on the forum, marking threads as “unread” at regular intervals.
Attention web admin – bug on the forum, marking threads as “unread” at regular intervals. At least every week, sometimes even daily, the forum resets all the threads I have commented on recently, and marks them as “unread”. Sometimes I have to go
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Added poll Do you trade or have you ever traded “Boom” and “Crash”?
  • 52% (25)
  • 2% (1)
  • 2% (1)
  • 29% (14)
  • 15% (7)
Total voters: 48
Fernando Carreiro
Added topic Thank you, William Roeder!
I feel that this needs to be said, even if I am the only one to think this way. Many have criticised @William Roeder because of his posts appearing to seem somewhat cold-hearted or even rude. His posts are certainly unforgiving. But one cannot deny
Fernando Carreiro
Added topic User ratings systems seems to be "broken"!
I really don't understand the user rating system on this site, supposedly based on our "Achievements". On Tuesday/Wednesday my rating was 11111. On Wednesday/Thursday it was 10955 and today it is 10892. Besides regularly reading and posting, the
Fernando Carreiro
Published code Exponential Range Average & Deviation Offset
An exponential moving average of the true range and the offset of its average deviation
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Fernando Carreiro
Published code Exponential Range Average & Deviation Offset
An exponential moving average of the true range and the offset of its average deviation
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Fernando Carreiro
Added topic Why is a “datetime” limited to 31 December, 3000?
This is a question of curiosity. Why is a “datetime” limited to 31 December, 3000? In the original MQL4, a “datetime” data-type was originally 4 bytes, presumably an “int” data-type with a limit of 2147483647 that would give a maximum date-time of
Fernando Carreiro
Added topic Tips to avoid being scammed …
Be it by fake agents, brokers, signals, or EAs, there is one weapon to beat them all — knowledge! Your knowledge is the key to prevent you from being scammed. Invest and take time to improve your knowledge, to gain experience and improve your skills
Fernando Carreiro
Published code Constant Range Channel
A simple indicator plotting a channel with a constant range
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Fernando Carreiro
Published code Constant Range Channel
A simple indicator plotting a channel with a constant range
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Fernando Carreiro
Fernando Carreiro
Just added maximum excursion levels to the "Heikin Ashi Volume Weighted" indicator, which can be used for stops. Both the MT5 and MT4 versions are available in the Market section.
Fernando Carreiro
Published code Simple bar spread indicator as reported by the OnCalculate data
Very simple indicator to plot the values of the spread[] data as reported by the OnCalculate event handler.
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Published code Detecting the start of a new bar or candle
Detecting the start of a new bar or candle, in the OnTick() event handler of an expert advisor.
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Published code Detecting the start of a new bar or candle
Detecting the start of a new bar or candle, in the OnTick() event handler of an expert advisor.
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Published code Listing all MT4 Signals' properties to a CSV file
This simple quick & dirty script code will output a CSV file of all the Signals' properties as reported by the MQL4 Trade Signals functionality.
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Added topic DLL calls and “strict” property in CodeBase publications!
I was in the process of updating some of my older CodeBase publications, in this case it was the Spread Tracker for MetaTrader 4, but the new code testing feature rejects it because it makes use of DLL calls, which for this particular case, is
Fernando Carreiro
Published code Listing all MT5 Signals' properties to a CSV file
This simple quick & dirty script code will output a CSV file of all the Signals' properties as reported by the MQL5 Trade Signals functionality.
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Added topic Do downloads during “free” phase of a market product have to be (re)purchased during a “paid” phase?
If a free market product later becomes a paid one, do the users who gained it during the “free” phase have to purchase it later, or do they benefit by continuing to use it and receive updates at no extra cost? I hope it is in fact the case and that