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How do I code my EA to collect the last closed order's profit/loss? I can track the p/l for live orders, and if I close the order, I can collect the data... but if the system closes the order... for whatever reason... I don't know how to collect the

//+-------- if the series meets profit targets... close the series--------------------------------------------------------+              if (((profit > target_profit)) ) 

Can someone share with me simple code for mql4 to have a clickable button on a forex chart that when clicked places a market order? If not the code, where to go to research.  All my searches send me to mql5. 

I want to write a Binary Options Robot. How do I do that? 

I want to program my own Binary Options trading robot. I have learned a bit of MQL4. Where do I go to learn how to program a Binary Options robot? Can you use MQL4 to do it? How does the ea interface with the Options platform? 

I've programmed a few simple EA's for MT4 using MQL4. Now I want to dabble with Robots for Binary broker platforms.   I know you can buy robots that will trade on your Binary platform, but I want to create my own. I can't find any help on the

Is there a way to "batch" enter arrows onto a chart?   say from and excel spread sheet. Or is the only way to excruciatingly put them in one at a time, or wait for the extreemly slow process of the visual mode?   The tester spits out in a

How do I write a code to prevent a trade between a certain time span? Example: I want to enter the time of a certain news announcement. (Daily Fx lists announcement times in GMT... I think) My broker is GMT + 2 hours. And I am in Mountain Time Zone

Is there a way to access news dates and times in the MT4? For instance, I want to NOT trade around EUR/USD news releases ... maybe an hour before and an hour after... or so. Or do I just need to created my EA so I can manually enter the news release

55839 - in this post, I learned how to open an order at the start of a bar. Am using this with great success. What I need to know now, is how to delay opening the order for X no. of minutes after the opening of the bar. Example: On the 4 hour chart

How do I get my ea to only trade during the New York Session? GMT 0800 to 1600 How do I display GMT on my chart

        if(SARCurrent > Ask) {ticket =OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_SELL,Lots,Bid,3,0,  "SAR Sell",MagicNumber,0,Red);           send.text.3();}   why would this execute the  

int cnt, total; total=OrdersTotal(); for(cnt=0;cnt<total;cnt++) { OrderSelect(cnt, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES); if( OrderType()==OP_BUY && Bid-OrderOpenPrice() >Point*TakeProfit) { OrderClose(cnt, OrderLots(),Bid, 3, CLR_NONE) ; Why is

Here's the correct one of phy code in start() function int start()   {    if (oldTime != Time[ 0 ] )       {        // first tick of new bar found

Could someone share some order entry logic with me? If my ea logic says it's time to buy, I don't want my ea to execute the buy order if the price is still dropping. I want it to allow the price to drop, and enter on a reversal. for example: ea says

if ( order_type==OP_SELL ) { if(Ask < order_stoploss - 0.00150){ OrderModify(ticket1,order_price, Ask + 0.0005 ,0,Blue); return ; }} Why am I getting OrderModify error 1 when this executes

How do I test my indicator with MT4 ? I would like to run it like I test an EA

Can an EA check to see if a broker is open for trading before executing a trade? I'm working on a hedging program between 2 brokers, and I don't want just one leg to be executed because one broker is open and the other is not. I am mostly interested

does anyone know how to send and receive data between brokers using quick channel? does it happen on the same channel name? or do you have 2 channels? I have an ea sending information going one direction, now I need to respond back to the 1st broker