Expert Advisors and Automated Trading - page 376

Hi all, who can help with the robot, why doesn't it work? extern double lots = 0.01; extern double TPforSymbol = 0; extern double SLforSymbol = 0; int last_bar= 0; int start(){ if (last_bar == Bars) return(0); last_bar = Bars; if (OrdersTotal() == 0){ OrderSend(Symbol(), OP_BUY, lots ,Ask, 3, Bid -

Hi. Traders. I am very curious about how spread is applied when a stop or limit order is modified. For example, if a buy stop is opened at time A. At time A, the market spread was 2 pips. Then the buy stop was modified at time B (say 5 minutes later from time A). At time B market spread was 3...

Hello. I have a downloaded script that deletes all the trades and pending orders at x loss or profit (see attach). I would like to modify this EA to delete all pending orders (SL,TP, Trailing stop) at x loss and leave the trades open.Can someone guide me with this? Thank you in advance.

Hi All, I want to loop through a number of moving averages as part of my trading system. Input variables are as below input ENUM_TIMEFRAMES TimeFrame1 = PERIOD_D1 ; // First MA to use input int Period1 = 10 ; // Number of periods for first MA input ENUM_TIMEFRAMES TimeFrame2 = PERIOD_D1 ; // Second

Is there any function that lists the times and trades?

Please follow the rules Hello and Good Day, I am in need of an Equity management EA which simply does this: Equity Take profit and equity stop loss in account currency as the condition. Condition met, upon closure should close...

This is my 1º EA. Does nothing useful, it's just to practice programming. When there is no open trade, open an operation with TP and SL low for closing fast. I test this EA which demo account in real time and it works as Expected. But when I use in Back-test don´t work. Only open 1 trade. In...

i took a screenshot just before the EA took the trade and all the candles were present. after a few hours, the same candles disappeared! it caused a gap on my chart for about 14 hours. after reporting this issue to the broker, they said that i should "right click refresh" my charts and the...

How to OrderSelect in mql5? i.e. if(OrderSelect(x,SELECT_BY_POS,MODE_TRADES))

Hi All, I wish to place a line on a chart and have an EA that automatically prompts the user to enter if they want alerts placed above or below (or both) that line at a specific number of pips (user defined) Any thoughts on this? I am not very good with objects yet. Cheers Andrew

hi please can any one help me with this pending order ea. It should open one buy stop and one sell stop each side of the market. The problem it has is it opens a buy stop then a sell stop then another buy stop:/  if I change to the code so it has the sell stop first then I get two...

Hi guys, I have in mind very interesting money management system, kind of inverted martiangle - fixed stops when in loss but increasing risk when in profits with worst case scenario BE. I've tested it with manually opened trades and it seems very promising, however I'd like to automate it for simple

Hi, I'd like to correct that error from my code : Core 1 2016.02.18 16:01:41 CTrade::OrderSend: buy stop 10.00 Ger30Mar16 at 9475.0 sl: 9465.5 tp: 9499.0 [limit orders] Does that mean that the order that should have been send is a limit orders or does that mean that the max number of pending...

I have purchased an mql5.com vps on an demo account, but now I wish to login to this vps for this account, how do I?

Hi, I have one trade open on my account and if I subscribe to a signal what will happen to that trade? will that trade close?

I want to change an extern variable of a expert I'm hosting through MLQs virtual hosting. Is there an easy way to do this or do I need to change the value in the mq4 file and then re-synchronize everything?

Hi, i'm trying to use this dll. SendAdvancedEmail - library for MetaTrader 4 and i need some help. where do I copy this file to? i figured that i can import it using these codes below but I don't know where to put the dll file for a successful call. thanks for those who will help. #import

I'd like to build an EA (MT5) with indicator https://www.mql5.com/en/code/1984. In indicator there are no buffers used, how can i get the values, i cannot use CopyBuffer. PLS help

Hello, i want to subscribe to a signal out of an EA. I got it working, BUT after "Subscription enabled" (see the attached screenshot) the subscribed Signal doesnt sync the opened Positions :( He did not even connect to the Signal Server! In this state he did not recognise trading actions from...

I wanted to know that i am having an Expert Adviser which is workable in MT4 Trader platform but i Just wanted to make it work exactly in MT5 Platform is it possible ? and if possible how i can do it please can any body or seniors tell me the exact methodology to how to make it possible work in MT5...

Hi, I have to modify three things on pending orders: buylimit and selllimit. 1). OrderOpenPrice(), 2). OrderStopLoss(), 3). OrderTakeProfit(). Above three things are defined as double parameters: 1). double ooprice <- OrderOpenPrice(), 2). double osl <- OrderStopLoss(), 3). double otp <-...

How can I run/test an expert inside/from a script i want to run an expert tester from inside a script and i can't find how to do it.

Dear community, i debugged my EA (only the OnInit funcions) and it was bugfree. Then I testet my EA and the tester showed me an 'array out of range' in a OnInit function. How can this be? The period of testing and the date of debugging is not the problem. With best regards, Larry

Hello, Can anyone tell me what the option labelled as "Enable Time Filter in Hour" is for? Does it apply to the days of the week selection or the time settings for trading? My coder that did this is being kind of quiet, so reaching out for help! Thanks, Lorraine

Example: My time limit is "2015.12.30. 00:00". And at the time of Backtest is 2016. So it will not work right away. How do? Thanks!

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I wrote an EA for Metatrader4 and it logs everything that the EA does in a log file that is opened like that: filehandle= FileOpen ( "EA_LogFile.csv" , FILE_CSV | FILE_WRITE | FILE_SHARE_READ , '\t' ); before I call OrderSend() I check the following conditions: if ( IsExpertEnabled () && IsConnected

Is there any way?

Hellow folks, The only way possible to get past data is by downloading it historical data centre. I am looking for a way to do it automatically. I am using a cluster indicator based on multiple symbols. The biggest problem is unsincronized amount of past candles available. Therefore, the indicator

Hi All, I am new in meta trader and trying to code using iCustom. I also tried to read a number of articles, forum and even meta trader definition of iCustom and still clueless. So, I need your help. This is my simple indicator script: #property&nbsp;&nbsp;copyright "Jeannnie"int...