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I thought it would be helpful for new coders (and experienced coders) to post an updated version of MMA_Breakout_strategy_Volume I, so novice/experienced coders alike could have a chance of understanding the two important updates  required for

I can multiply three by zero, point, zero, zero, one (3*0.001 = 0.003) to move a decimal to the left three times. Is there an operation or expression that will move a decimal to the left three times instead of having to execute the equation above? I

Hello MQL4 community, I have two questions. 2. orderclosing question. Objective: Open a buy order when iMA 1 > iMA 200 (shift1) AND after the sell order of 0.01 lots closes. Current code displayed directly below-    OrderSelect

Hello MQL4 community, I am trying to conjure up a solution to create an "artificial order" and partially close this artificial order just as my EA would partially close a real order. I want to do this because I wish to see if the last "artificial

Hello MQL4 community, While coding MMA_Volume II I ran into some problems that need solutions. MMA_Volume II original code is only about two thousand five hundred lines of code, which is relatively small compared to where it stands now in regard to

Hello MQL4 community, I am trying to add order profit values of partial order closes. Example: 0.04 lots Order is opened, 0.01 lots closes, ( I wish to save the order close profit ) 0.01 lots closes, ( I wish to save the order close profit ) etc

Hello MQL4 community, Four digit broker: "3" is equivalent to 3. Five digit broker: "30" is equivalent to 3. Please confirm that the above two statements are correct. Thank you

Hello MQL4 community, I have a condition for Boolean to be true or false. When the condition is met, Boolean is true, BUT ;) when the condition changes, Boolean is false. Does any coder have any ideas to keep Boolean true even when condition changes

Strategy 1. Strategy is based on current price. The strategy is as follows... If price is "pushed" up/down enough, the price MUST reverse. The trick is to get into the market at the right moment... This can be done using pending orders

Hi all! I am running tests on version II of an expert advisor I recently added to the "Code Base". I am aware that I am using another coder's icustom indicator, but obviously I would not use his icustom indicator in my expert advisor and

Hi all! I am watching my mt4 terminal charts and notice that sometimes there are these "spikes" in price. Surely a coder in the mql4 forum has created a strategy to "capture" these profits when the price spikes very high/low, very

Hi all! I found a fractal custom indicator that I am fond of. Also, I modified it a bit to represent a clearer image of support and resistance. That's right! lol... ;) My wish is to select the last created fractal written on the chart. If this cannot

Hi all! I am trying to understand the parameters of the custom indicator ZigZag. I am not familiar with it and am currently studying the code to become familiar with it. If anyone has experience with custom indicators specifically ZigZag and has the

I have thoughts of developing a strategy using resistance/support. The market seems to be this: Ranges within trends. Trends moving up,down or sideways. THE END. :) Entering the market at tops or bottoms of these ranges seem to be the safest way to

Hi all! I thought I would share a back test of my best strategy. I wish to see your best back tests here so feel free to show it off because I know you want to. ;) Strategy: Support & Resistance; (uses only open prices so ran "open prices

Hi all! This is kinda' a tricky question so read carefully! Can anyone provide instruction as to allow seconds to lapse until seconds reach a value of ten (10). Once seconds reach a value of ten, value ten (10) substitutes and FREEZES into vector

Hi all! I have been running tests with fractals indicator. I have been able to use the following combinations for ordersignals... None of the combinations below support an effective signal for what I intend to do. My intentions are to use the

Hi all! Does anyone have any ideas on how to record all trade profits/losses for an expert advisor? I believe I can use "double" datatype and arrays to record all profit/losses, but I am looking for other more efficient ways to record large

Hi all! I am analyzing bar volume of ticks in a tick chart. I noticed that there are ticks that are taller than shorter ticks BUT some of these taller ticks have less volume than shorter ticks. "Why do some taller ticks have less volume than

Hi all! I am running an EA in a strategy tester , but for some reason it won't place a trade when a trade signal is clearly reached. I added the code "GetLastError()" function to see what error was keeping the EA from placing trades. Next