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Broker providing MT5 and vanilla options

Hello, I have just read in Metaquotes web site options functionality have been added. Anybody know any broker providing this MT5 on FX options? Thanks in advance

Metatrader for backtesting FX Options

Hi, I am considering unsig Metatrader for backesting spot with options assets on FX. I know that MT only allows spot. But I am thinking in devloping a module for options management and results. Any comment about this? or is it a crazy idea? Thanks

How to remove a published signal?

Hi, How can I remove a published signal? Thanks in advance Juan

Setting Spread in tester

Hello I have a doubt regarding setting spred in tester. Values set in spread parameter are 1 pip or 0.1 pip? For example, if my broker provides 1 pip for EURUSD. Do I have to say spread to 1 or to 10 in spread settgin for testing EA ? Thanks in advance Juan

What happens when a new tick arrives while ontick event is still processing previous tick??

Hello everybody So the question is: What happens when a new tick arrives while ontick event is still processing previous tick?? Is this tick event discarded??? or is there a tick queue to be processed so all ticks are definitely processed???? Thanks in advance Juan

Problem with order execution delays on scalping EA

Hello everybody, I have just developed a symple EA which works at tick level. Functionality is very simple. It meassures price differences between a secuence o ticks (between 5 and 20 ticks, but parametrizable). When the price diference is big enough (3 pips, another parameter) the EA opens a

Problem using a Custom Indicator from an EA.

Hello, I have just write my first very simple custom indicator (returns -1 or +1 for candlestick of a determined size) . It can be added mannually to a chart properly, but I have problems using it from an EA. The think is that when I test and visualize the EA , the indicator is shown well in the

OpenChart problems

Hi, I m trying to open a second chart for my EA, but whan I call "ChartOpen(_symbol, _period);" in OnInit() function , the thing is that TWO charts are opened instead of only one. Any idea about why? Thanks in advance

MQL and Metatrader Events?

Hi, just to ask if is there any event on MQL5 and Metatrader for 2013. Al the best. Juan

Bars(_symbol, _period) Problem: It always returns same number of bars.

Hello, I have developed a robot which uses Bars() function to detect new bars through a simple code which checkss number of bars increases. The problem is that suddenly, Bars() function does not work properly when the robot is running on the terminal, as it always returns the same number of bars