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MT4 or MT5. Now MQL4 documentation page not working.
I am coming back to this forum after a gap of many years, trying to dust off / reuse my own previously written code pieces. I am now constantly being reminded that I am sitting on a bunch of MT4 code that is becoming increasingly difficult to maintain, given the way the carpet is being rolled off
I want to represent the opening and closing levels of trade on the chart.
I want to represent the opening and closing, price and time levels of a given ticket number on the chart using a custom bitmap/graphic object . Also create a line joining the opening and closing levels. Can anyone advise me of something readily available - if on MQl Four, even better
Pending Order getting created but without the TP as instructed.
The following statement in my code is resulting in Pending Order getting created but it somehow is not respecting ordertplvl. int
Number Of Seconds between 2 timestamps
I am trying to get my head around the arithmatic involved with MQLDateTime Structs. If someone can point me to a sample code (function) where I can pass 2 TimeStructs and it returns the integer / long integer / double value of the number of seconds between the 2 timestamps. Highly appreciated
In a mess with FileReadArray. Please help.
I have a file abc.csv and there are multiple variable value pairs in there separated with a "#" character - a#4 b#3 c#4.67 and so on. Here is the code : string listcsv="abc.csv"; string listarray[500]; filehandle=FileOpen(listcsv, FILE_BIN|FILE_READ|FILE_WRITE); int t=FileReadArray(filehandle
Newbie learning to trade - Help Please.
Hi friends, At the outset, I want to thank one and all for being an continuous source of information and inspiration. I hope to be of use to the community some time. Until such time, I am a Net recipient of information. Some specific questions about MT4 and trading in general. 1. Is it possible for
Buy Limit / Sell Stop Levels.
Hi, On the MetaTrader screen, when I right click and highlight Trading, I see the suggested Buy Limit and Sell Stop levels which are around 25 pips away from the running market price. Is it so that we can not set a pending order within certain PIPS from the market price ? Or is it that we can ? If
What is too much volume chasing too few pips ?
Hello, While this newbie still struggles to design the holy grail, if some experienced friends could share their thoughts on this question. I do not want to design something that works fine on demos but is bound to fail on real accounts . Appreciate your help. regards Sat
System Slow ?
I remember a few months back when I installed MetaTrader 4.0 fresh. My machine used to be a reasoably fast machine. However, For the last few weeks, I am noticing the system has become very slow. Infact, it seems, when MT is running, the system as a whole slows down. Editors take time to follow the
Pending Vs Market - advice from experienced ones please !!
Hi, I am a newbie and am trying to work out some strategies. However, I am not sure if I need to be working with Pending Orders or market Orders ? The program logic will need to be substantially diff I understand depending on this. Is there an advantage to having the EA issue Market Orders rather