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Indicator of an Indicator - Still perplexed

Hi all Recently I have been creating my own indicators and trying to look at markets in different ways, Pairs trading, or adding them together, basket trading. In doing this I have been creating my own indicators to monitor the movements etc. I would like to place standard indicators on these, hence

Converting Ultimate Oscillator

Hi guys :) Modifying the Ultimate Oscillator indicator so that it takes a custom symbol, rather than defaulting to the chart symbol. I have made the same changes that have worked with other base indicators but I am getting errors. I suspect the errors are due to the chart querying for data from a

Possibly stupid question re lot sizing on Futures

Hi there Wondering if somebody can help me regarding a possible stupid question regarding lot sizing? I have come across from spreadbetting and found MT5 as a mature platform that I can use for both backtesting and auto (algo) trading. When back testing against Futures I use lots instead of £/$ per

Good example MT5 EA?

Hi :) Very new at MT5 and after a few weeks of coding I am still not making great headway, although I am learning a lot. To help get to grips I wondered if anyone could suggest a good 'example' EA that can be used as a template? Currently I am looking for functions that check if currently in a

Help.. moving indicator from MT4 to MT5 iBands

Hi there Can anyone help? I am trying to move my custom indicator from MT4 to MT5 and finding it a very steep learning curve. I have the first part of the indicator working great but am struggling to get Bollinger Bands running on the signal that it generates! I can drag the bands indicator on