Franco
Franco
I finished my degree in Chemical Engineering in 2011, and I'm currently busy with my masters degree at North West University Potchefstroom campus, South Africa.
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Franco
Added topic Problem using a certain indicator in an expert advisor
Hello, I need help with a problem that I'm experiencing. I made an indicator based on many indicators, to filter out bad trades. At the bottom you can see the indicator, it is a bar chart, red for short, blue for long and yellow for stay out, Now the
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Added topic Order problems
Hey there, I'm experiencing some order problems.  Let me explain.  When a condition is met, a order is placed.  Lets say it is a sell order.  Now, when a buy condition is met, while the previous order is still open, and a buy
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Added topic Need some help with EA, something not right here
Hello, I'm pretty confused at the moment, I always programmed EA's in MQL4 with no trouble, but everything seems to be going wrong with MQL5.  Please help me and see what I am doing wrong. Just for starters I programmed an easy EMA cross, but it
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Added topic Strategy Tester Visual Mode
Hey there, I don't believe my eyes but I cannot seem to find a visual mode in the mt5 strategy tester?  Is my observation correct? This is a problem for me because now I cannot see what is happening, and I cannot see what is going on, and if the
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Added topic Techniques to detect indicator line cross
Hey there, I am having a hard time to detect line crosses with MQL4. I need it to be as accurate as possible, as the human brain and eye detects it. I have tried many techniques but all of them don't do the job accurately and fast enough. For example
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Added topic How to detect a whipsaw and sideways trend
Hey there, I'm having a hard time with one of my strategies, it works perfectly but once a whipsaw or sideways trend appears it performs extremely bad. Here is an example: I work with different indicator crossovers to initiate a market entry or exit
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Added topic How To Know when it is the end or beginning of a new bar
Hey there, I'm experiencing some big problems when it comes to determining when a newly bar is formed, or an old bar is closed. The code only needs to execute when a new bar is formed. So far I have tried: if(Volume[ 0 ] == 0) { //do stuff } and if (
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Added topic Need help with my indicator please
Hey there everyone,  I am busy writing my first MQL5 indicator .  I'm not sure what I am doing wrong, but it does not work.  It is a very simple indicator, it one line that should be drawn, but nothing is happening.   I would
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Added topic How to download all time frame data for all currency pairs
Hello, I have a huge problem with a new indicator that I wrote. Basically it is an indicator that calculates trend values for all time frames from all currency pairs and sums it up in a table. The problem, once I attach the indicator the platform
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Added topic Alerts Problem - How to make alert go off only once
Hello, I have a little problem that is getting on my nerves. I have a lot of alerts that go off at certain conditions. But the problem is once those alerts go off, they dont stop until the condition is not met anymore (usually when the new bar forms)
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Added topic Exit Instance Of Loop
Hello, I have like four nested while loops, I need to exit the top loop (that is the whole instance, all the loops nested inside the top loop as well) under a certain condition. For example, the top loop is: while (x < 4); { } Now, I want to exit
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Added topic Clean up array, remove all data from array
Hello, How can I clean up an array? For example I used an array, the array is now full of data, now I need to remove all data so that I can use it again. Any idea how I can do this? Replacing all data with 0 in a loop (the array is double) won't work
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Added topic Daily Average movement over a certain period of All Currency Pairs
Hello, I'm having some difficulty writing a script that will calculate the average pip movement over a period of 20 days for every currency pair , and then exporting those values to a .csv file. Here is the code: int R20= 0 ;    int i= 0 ;
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Added topic Description Parameter of Objects
Hello, How do I set the description parameter of objects in MQL4? For instance the description of a horizontal line . Thanks
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