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Added topic UDX: USD index
Which broker has USD index as a ccy pair? The custom indicators that were posted (to construct your own based on the individual pairs with their respective weights in the index) on this forum do not work. Is there a way to simply display candles from
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Added topic indicator background color
How do you change the background color of a custom indicator (in a separate window), so not on the chart? Many have asked similar questions on here, but this one's never answerred
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Added topic who can trace the zero-divide error?
This is the code of the most wide-spread inverse Fisher transform of RSI: There is a zero-divide error in it that pops up every now and then. I don't see it, maybe you do? //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //|
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Added topic range over the last 1000 bars?
so if you want to use the average range of the last 1000 bars of the current chart: sum(high-low)/n, how would you code this to use as a variable in your code? This would need to be adapted somehow.. for(int i=0; i<limit; i++) { CurrentHigh =
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Added topic 3 equal conditions, which type of loop?
so if you have an indicator that is made of other ( iCustom ) indi's signals, A,B & C, which are boolean (only 1/0 values). And I want this for result, which type of loop should I use If none of the 3 (A,B,C) is =1 and all 3 are = 0 then result
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Added topic hysteresis
Hi, if you want to apply the principle of a thermostat, (switch on the heat if the temperature drops below a low level, switch off if temperature goes above a high level) -it's called hysteresis- to avoid switching on and off multiple times in a row
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Added topic simple math: distance from a point to a curve
Simple math question: In a plane there is a curve: y = (100-x)/x and an arbitrarily chosen point, let's say (50,50) How would you calculate (in mql4 or not) the -shortest- distance from that point to the curve? You'd have to use orthogonal projection
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Added topic Generate a standard dataset for evaluating indicators (compatible with MT4)
Let's say you want to know how responsive your oscillator is to cyclic market movement, wouldn't it be great if some standard data set existed that consists of two parts: first a cyclic part (e.g. a sine wave) with a constant dominant cycle length
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Added topic Best ways to get free news clients
What are the best ways to get free: - IFR Forex Watch - Thomson Reuters streaming news - Dow Jones Newswires FX Select
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Added topic A non-typical iCustom problem
So I code a new custom indicator that plots the same indicator on different timeframes in 1 single seperate window. No big deal, right. But then I start to think about it and there is something wrong (either with my code or with the function
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Added topic Turn any indicator into a 1/-1 value
Hi, I have an indicator that I want to turn into a new custom indicator: this new custom indicator should have a value of +1 when the value of the indicator in the current bar is higher than the value of the indicator in the previous bar, and -1 vice
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Added topic Help with a simple iCustom
Hi, I have an indicator called NonLagMA_v3.mq4 and I want to reference to it from another indicator. the standard syntax seems to be: //iCustom(NULL, 0, "SampleInd",13,1,0) or
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Added topic Repainting: what can you do agaisnt it???
Hi, what can you do against repainting of indicators? When you do a visual mode backtest of an empty EA and you drop the indicator on the chart, you really see how it performs (repainting or not), opposed to simply putting it on a live chart (too
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Added topic simple coding question
Hi, sorry for the stupid question, but pls help me out here: If you have any indicator that consists of 1 line in the chart window, and you want to add standard deviation bands to that line, like Bollinger bands. How do you do this: let's say your
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Added topic What is the true market value of a truly profitable system?
Let's say you have finally, after x years, found a winning combination of indicators that works on all timeframes and financial instruments (fx, futures, commodities, indices,...). You have done backtests on multiple timeframes and they all have an
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Added topic COM component implemented in Visual C++
Is there a template available for if you want to take the information from the chart, calculcate it in a Com component and chart the output back on the same chart? thx
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Added topic arrival of ticks in MT4
I have a script, when put on a 1-minute chart, that makes a new, updated, offline chart with a new candle every n ticks. Now the problem is that sometimes, the MT4 terminal (on live feeds and on demo), brings new ticks with a volume increase of more
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Added topic Simple oscillator request...
Hi, How do you make an oscillator that simply plots the difference between a moving average of a certain period and the price? The code should be easy to write but.. this is not it. What am I doing wrong here
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Added topic Still no export indicator values script
Hi, I am also one of the many people who are looking for a script to export indicator values to a .csv file. This is one of the things that should be standard in MT4. I'm convinced that the requirement to be able to program to really be able to use
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Added topic MT 4 build 215 dated 04 Apr
Hi, where can I find MetaTrader 4 build 215 dated 04 Apr