MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 1418

Has anyone been using the new IvyBot either in demo or live?

Hi, I am using Interbank FX's MT4 terminal. I cannot get the email alerts to send - "Unable to connect to smtp server, etc..." I've tried gmail (which apparently requires authentication) and cox (which apparently doesn't), and verizon (for my mobile.) I've tried various port settings, and no port...

Hello, It's very cool if we can trade with MT4 on iphone and Symbian OS. Hope to see in app store Thanks :-)

I've been writing a number of EAs for the last year and I'm perplexed as to why the closing of a trade frequently fails to obey the closing rule in the strategy tester. This happens even on the simplest of EAs for example using a ma crossover to buy/sell and then close when the ma crossover goes in...

Hi all. I am veteran C programer but new to mql. I order to learn the languagh I started to learn the order commands API. I understand the basics of these command, but I don`t understand several basic issues: 1. How/when do I know that a pending order has been executed. For example price is 1, I...

I've been using the daisy chain method for a month or so now. I can honestly say that it is probably the best strategy I've seen thus far. I'm not an expert trader by any means, but I do see the potential. I'd like to know if anyone can code an email alert for this system? When either 4 of the 5...

Hello everyone. I'm new to the forum but have been following it for quite a long time. I need to get some help if someone is willing to help. So far I use the following for an RSI alert and it works great. I believe I got it from someone on this forum so thank you. However I need to add to it and...

I am new to this system but not to programming. I am somewhat mystified by the behavior of the strategy tester with regard to the simple code snippet – which is simply trying to test for a new day beginning. The code is: datetime Yesterday; int LastDay = 0; bool started = false;...

Hello, This is my first post here and as you will see, I'm not really a programer. So please bear with me..... :-) I have altered another EA I found here and wrote the following EA (Attached 37Temp.mq4). However, when backtesting, even though I can open an order "on time".... sometime the EA ignores...

Any concrete example that I can follow ... ?? Thanks!!!

Can anybody see the problem in my indicator. I am sure it is something to do with the limits of the arraysbut I can't see what. When I put the indicator on the chart it is correct but as the ticks come in it goes to pot on the front end. I don't want to use indicator buffers for the arrays Emabuf &...

Hello everyone. Can anyone help me with this? I have an EA that places two orders(of the same type) and I want to have the EA assess and see if both are opened. I know if I use orderselect, that includes BOTH open and pending orders so that doesn't work so well. 1. if I have a selllimit with a...

This is the code of the most wide-spread inverse Fisher transform of RSI: There is a zero-divide error in it that pops up every now and then. I don't see it, maybe you do? //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Inverse Fisher Transform...

How do you change the background color of a custom indicator (in a separate window), so not on the chart? Many have asked similar questions on here, but this one's never answerred..

In MetaTrader, Volume is the count of ticks within a bar. However, this definition is a little ambiguous. Two possibilities are: Volume is the count of ticks that are: 1. sent out by the broker's server 2. received by the client terminal Remember that ticks can be lost or discarded for a number of...

Hello community i'm not the best in programming so i like to ask for help i have a code for an inside bar indicator and now i like to get an alert when an inside bar is indicated the problem is, i get the alert when i stay on the right timeframe, this means i see the alert on the 1h timeframe when...

Hello All, I hope all is well with everyone and the recent volatility in the forex and stock has been favorable to you all.I have not been too lucky but I don't intend to to give up. I need help with an EA am trying to develop.it is a very smal program involving displaced moving averages....

Hello, Is it possible period conversation to Range Bars or Renko charts which is not basedon time periods. I believe it is possible for someone to create a script convertor.If somebody is interested I will post calculations and formulas for modulationsof such charts. This kind of charting shows...

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Hi all, I am coding an indicator and want to use prices without point, for example instead of "1.64800" i want "164800". Please provide solution for different pairs with different digits modes. You helps is appreciated

Here's the situation. I have a Buy Order Opened. Once conditions are met, I want to close the Buy and open a Sell. Everything works up to the close of the Buy, but the Sell doesn't open. Infact, the Alert shows that the Sell is opened with the same ticket# as the Buy and GetLastError()...

Is there a script out there that could change the stop loss based on the price hitting a certain level. One of the CRAP robots I bought contained a script that when the order was placed the Stop Loss would be a 100 points below the entry, but as the price went the opposite way the SL would adjust...

Hi I need assistance with simple code that will only allow a trade at the time of crossing of 2 moving averages . Any help is appreciated

I released this custom indicator I hope all traders find it profitable.

hello, am taiwo and a newbee to this forum. but i have a problem which i hope can be solved by anyone in this forum. i just developed a system(robot) which works efficiently on demo account but any time i apply it to my live account -- my platform is ALPARI,UK---it starts entering trade...

Dear Sirs from metaquotes, could you please tell me, at least give me a hint when the new version of the language will be available. I searched the forum and on the MQL5 request a great many posts, but searching through them does not give an answer. This is not a good question, because I need to

The Userguide says, Some automated trading systems do not depend on properties of modeling within a bar, they trade on completed bars. The bar is completed if the next one has appeared. These are such experts for that this modeling method was developed. In this mode, the bar opening is modeled...

Every community has its own interest clubs, e.g. bikers have theirs, aviators have theirs, etc... Do traders have something similar? If so, please send coordinates, if not, why not create one? Or it is not possible due to individual approach? What do you think

Fxcm or MT4 platform?

I need to find out if the open positions on the account are either BUY or SELL positions. With my EA they will be either one or the other but how can I interogate e.g. if (OpenPosition() = BUY) Please advise, fairly new to MT4 many thanks.