MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 1173

Hello, I have written a small piece of code (regarding MACD ) and I can access global buffers from the indicator but I cannot do it with the same piece of code in EA. WHY ? This is the piece of code from indicator init() fun that i don't use in EA: int init() { //---- drawing settings

I have a simple strategy, wich I trade for a long time (manual). Now i want to make an Expert advisor. I'm a newbie in MQL4 and maybe can someone help me. I don't get the RSI visible and he doesn't open any positions. The ma's are visible but all in a red thin line. The strategy is very simple....

Hello, I have a rather "funny" issue with Error 130. For the following code I receive always an Error 130. No exceptions. Broker distance is 0. Ticket=OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_SELL,Macro_lots_to_trade_B,Bid,2,Bid+25*Point,Bid-25*Point," MM ",2, 0, Red); Where as this code works fine:...

there are many interesting custom indicators that can be found but is it possible to have them in a separate window and not on the main chart ?

Hello! I recently purchased an EA for Mt4. For some reason, the EA is working on my demo accounts but not working properly on my Live Account. Here is the basic info: All the settings are the same for the EA putting it on my demo account and on the live account. I've emailed the EA support team...

Please help. I am trying to stop my robot from entering two trades at once. Below is a simplified block diagram of what I am trying to accomplish, as well as the code I am using. The code doesn’t work. What am I doing wrong? Is it the use of a return (0) that is wrong? If so, why? Do I need to do...

How many of you manually intervene with your robots? Clearly there are some limitations to a strict set of trading rules.. I have a very good system that I use on a live account but there have been times when I looked at a chart and knew that the price would move against the direction of an...

Hi I have an EA that uses ATR, but because of issues in accuracy I am having with the iATR I have decided to use the metaquotes indicator for the EA to reference, but iATR as backup incase the indicator is not attached to the same chart. The metaquotes indicator is returning a value of 0.0000 for...

B"H Hello, Is there any restriction on accessing / allocating (using ArrayResize) local EA arrays from within EA's "init" method? It produces errors. Solution? Thanks, Simha

i need help for do an EA based on supertrend thanks

How can i get this parts (marked in red) on the graph? I'm trying this: bool isThereAHole(int dist=10,int mode=1){ int downs=0,ups=0; for(int i=1;i<=dist;i++){ if(Close[i]>Open[i] && Open[i+1]>Open[i]){ downs++; } if(Close[i]<Open[1] &&...

I am new to MQL4, Kindly help me debug the following code (Tried back testing, it gets stuck on while loop). Objective of the code: 1. The code needs to check for crossover. 2. If there is a Cross over, Monitor every next candle for Buy condition. 3. If the Buy Condition is satisfied, Set Value to...

Hello, i am wondering, if there is a possibility to send a FILE to the PHP script (via POST, WIN-API). and than in PHP manage it as file uploaded via web-form? Thanks for answer

KIndly share your input as to why this piece of code opens a sellstop order and yet doesnt open the buy order that precedes the sellstop. if ( MacdCurrent > 0 && MacdCurrent > Signal Current) { Alert("LONG :", Symbol()); condition1 = true; } if (condition1) { if (OrderType()!=OP_BUY)...

Hello I want to use the GMT Hour of my Broker in my custom indi. Please somebody help me how can I ge that information. million thanks mithetnme

Hi, Is there a talented programmer out there that would be able to program an EA for me please? I like to trade off the 4hr and daily charts for various currency pairs. My strategy is based on a Fractal price breakout with red Alligator teeth confirmation and the CCI 20 crossing >100 for a buy or <...

a month or 2 ago, I could use Search and find results in all categories but now I get no results under Documentation, Book, or Technical Analysis. I have tried different browsers too.

Hello !!!!!! Anyone wants to share an indicator that calculates the angle of a linear regression without repainting ??? I share an interesting indicator programed by Komposter. Thanks for your help !!!

Hi Guys, I would like to execute a particular piece of script only once. It doesn't suitable to sit in the init() part of the script So to do that I would like to know if there is a command_type that will only run once? or maybe there is some variable that keeps the exact time when the script...

Hello, I am trying to make a function to keep track of open trades so as to avoid place pending orders on the zone around those open trades, the zone can be defined by the spread and the stoplevel. so if I have an open buy or sell, I don't want to place a pending order around these open trades,...

Hi all forex trader My name is Andy. I am new forex trader. I am need EA for deleted pending order automaticly if my first position hit on take profit. Let me explain. In this situation i am buy EUR/USD at 1.4410 and put my take profit 1.4440 without fill stop loss and i am pending order sell stop...

Hi guys, Just wondering why MT4 performs a full M1 to D1 data collection every time you do a backtest. I know it might seem silly to say that - naturally you'd want all of the latest data if you're testing up to the day.. However, if you're testing within a certain period, every time I make a small...

MQL4 EV Problem A strange new error has appeared in my EV’s. When I load any EV I get the following sequence of messages: loaded successfully; deinitialized; uninit reason 1 (or reason 5); removed . I urgently need to solve this problem so I will be grateful for any help

In the data window, what is "volume" based on? For example, on a typical 5 min bar in the EURUSD, there volume might be 160 or so. What does the 160 represent? Thanks!

Hello Metaquote, i got attracted to mql4 platform because of the automated trading opportunity, but i am having problem coding my strategy to a robot, my strategy is to buy when the stochastics are below 80,and sell when they are greater than 20, but all my efforts have proved abortive, i have used

Hello members, Your help would be greatly appreciated. I am using the OrderSelect() function to cycle through orders for various reasons, however, when I do, the EA begins to affect trades on other currencies and magic numbers. I believe this is because when the OrderSelect() function exits, it sets...

Please can anyone tell me if there is a way (or technical indicator) I can move cross hairs on one time frame chart I can see the cross hairs on another time frame?

Hi expert, I'm was running EA for Automatic trading and it running find in Demo acc. but facing problem to start running under real acc. any idea...why

I googled this for many hours and could not find a single broker that charted gold in yen, usd, and euro. Are there any that offer this? example - gold in yen, gold in usd, gold in euro.... I need them to have them all not just one or the other. thank you

This is a simple expert to check indicators values. The expert get a iSAR indicator, send its output to a function. The function doesn't change it, just print it and returns same value back to start(). Back in start() the value is print it again. The same is done for Open() in a second function. How...