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Is there some place we can download slightly older versions of MT4? I am trying to get my hands on both build 186 and 188 to test some expert advsiors and see what differences there are between them and the most recent 190 in the testing results.

Hi When are we going to be able to debug our EA's with breakpoints and watch windows? So that we can see the variable while in backtesting ? Writing variables to file is getting so tedious.

Can anyone tell me how I can plot a chart of the E-mini S&P 500 in MetaTrader? I know that I probably have to use off-line chart, but if someone to get me started it would be a great help. Thanks so much, Erik

Change chart time frame from H1 to H4. Get message "Waiting for Update". Init() says it has been called (via a flag that has been set ON) but does not initialise the arrays. Change chart time frame from H4 to H1 then bacck again to H4 and the arrays are initialised and program behaves correctly...

Hello, I want to convert the following code in MT3 to MT4 and was wondering if I need to create and "ObjectCreate" function: MoveObject("Buys",OBJ_HLINE,1,Barhigh,Time[0],Barhigh,SandyBrown,1,STYLE_SOLID); or does this just convert to MT4 as ObjectMove("Buys",1,Time[0],BarHigh) if I do need to...

According to Woodie at Woodies CCI Club, he has passed on the code for these two indicators your development team. Any idea when we will get to try it out?

Hi all, Im looking an Indicator which can auto draw a vertical line at the time market open and close on mt4 (GMT+2), can you one help out , Thanks ex:3:00am est lodon open , 4:00am est , 8:00am est, 11:00est .....

Hi, Sometimes I can not sit in front of my pc and was wondering what would I need to trade with PDA or Smartphone.Obviously, buy one of these devices ,but I am confused what connection to choose,whether buy PDa or Smartphone, which one is more suitable. I will use MT4 mobile platform and would...

Hi, I am wondering why there isnt a manual for trouble shooting that could guide us thru our problems. Tradestattion has free tutorials, seminars and more and I am stuck even with them. Isnt there an easier way to learn this stuff? I know no coding at all. Should I just hire someone to make the few...

Please help, I need a indicator with 3 lines : High - Low - Center, with the following calculations. High = Prev.day high - ( Prev.day high * 0.0024 ) Low = Pref.day low + ( Prev.day low * 0.0024 ) Center = ( High + Low )/2 I hope someone can help me , Thank's

Here is my problem: When I draw a pitchfork on one timeframe and then switch to another timeframe the pitchfork shifts and is not accurate anymore. How can this be fixed? Please view pictures below: Picture1: 1hr timeframe line of pitchfork meets low of candle Picture2: 30min timeframe line of...

hi gang, is there anything available like a zero lag CCI or a smoothed CCI? regards gabroo

Previously, when clicking and dragging in the right vertical axis, it was possible to shrink and expand the prices range. Now I can shrink it but I can't expand it back anymore. Am I the only one ?

Hi Please help Can anyone explain the difference between profit and profit factor to me. My high profit factor does not have the highest profit in optimizer results , even with now Money management (MM) and only buying 1 lot each time

Does anybody know which indicator has good overbought / oversold readings? Thanks!

I think I read this somewhere but can't find it now. I've set the EA up and it works ok. Now I want to refine it! The first thing I want to do is to stop the EA taking a trade immediately the MA's cross because (as we all know to our cost!) the price often retraces. What I would like to do is delay

I've run into a problem here coding my 1st expert. The parameters I am having problems with are here: double Schaff = iCustom(NULL, PERIOD_H1, "Schaff Trend Cycle", 23, 50, 10.0, 5000, 1, 0); double pSchaff = iCustom(NULL, PERIOD_H1, "Schaff Trend Cycle", 23, 50, 10.0, 5000,...

Hi, I wanted to find a tool to keep my experts, indicators, templates, etc. in sync across all my MT4 installations. I did a quick search and this is the best I could find that was free and easy. Anyone with better suggestions please post. I did not test it yet, I just downloaded and I'm posting...

Hi, I use iCustom in my EA to call one of my indicators. Is there a way to use for this indicator the parameters that are actually used on the chart when this indicator is currently displayed ? I would like that if I change one param of the indicator on screen, it is automatically also used by my...

I have been following the threads at strategybuilder forums regarding the StratoBlasterStrategy and the Bunnygirl WMA Cross(many rules in addition to a cross). According to the live calls made on the forums and the followers, they both have shown great pips. So I wanted to check out and see if an...

I am just playing with the ea from CoderGuru's course and have tried to add another MA. But Meta-editor is returning an error. Error = 'if'-variable expected C:\Program files\ etc.\My_First_EA.mq4 (66, 4) //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //|...

Hello, can someone please help me convert the following MT3 code to MT4: switch Symbol{ case "USDCHF": StartMinute= 1; EndMinute = 5; break; case "GBPUSD": StartMinute= 6; EndMinute = 10; break; case "USDJPY": StartMinute= 11; EndMinute = 15; break;default...

hi, like to know if anyone can recommend a newbie platform or something... any good resource to read? technical analysis etc? thanks

Hello ! Could someone explain what this error message from the Expert tab means ? Thanks very much

The MT is not opening with me and i dont know why..i thought that the cause is the current version so i downloaded it again,and nothing,i click on the program icon and it doesnt do anything,like clicking on air..(but the meta editor opens and works good!!!).. i tried on other computer so i...

Hi , have someone an RSI Expert with buy over 70, and sell down the 30 line. maybe with stops and takeprofit. thank you very much wz

Hello I am new to this programming thing and I do not know anything. I know how to trade but not how to program. I would like help in writing an EA for this system: - Use the 15 minute chart for the currency of your choice. - Find the High and Low for the 8:30 - 9:00 (EST) time frame - Then buy if...

Was getting sick of "relying" on the standard MACD that MetaQuotes includes in the package so I made a few alterations to this one. Now both Signal and Main SMA's are lines (Standard is Signal:line and Main:histogram) and I added the OsMA indicator (common histogram on any MACD charting software) to

I have a loop that only exits when my Ask/Bid price meets certain criteria. The problem is that they values don't change. How can I update to current Ask/Bid in my loop?