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  Beware of SBFX  (12   1 2)
strategybuilderfx. They've just now started to show their true colors in the last two weeks. This is how I think it works. Strategybuilderfx comes on to the scene. They proclaim that they aren't like Interbankfx or FXDD. They are a good broker. They are a clearinghouse or whatever that...
  The Big Lie  (5)
Deleted I hate it when one tried to help people in this forum, and in return gets a hammer on his head. Admin please delete this. Tnx
  Learning Cycles For New Traders  (350   1 2 3 4 5 ... 34 35)
If are trading Chart Patterns, like Symmetrical, Ascending, a Descending Triangles, Wedges, Flags, then pleases help me. You see....., most of the times, I get a whipsaw! And it kills me! I want to ask You, how do You know if the breakout will be real or false? If You know, how do You trade with...
Hi, does anyone have an indicator which takes two values of ema and draws their difference in a seperate window below the price chart. It sounds very easy to make, but i dont have any experience in programming mql. Your help would be much appreciated. thanks ali
has anyone tried or heard anything about www.forexbulls.com? It seems interesting but I don't want to leap without having some idea if this is another scam or not
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  Help please  (4)
how can i access the private thread forums?
There are many keys to understanding the Forex markets, and there are many parallels between the Forex markets today and the stock market back in 1995 and 1996 when ECN technology like ISLD and ARCA were coming about. The non-deal-desk system is the really the beginning step of the process of making...
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My indicator calculates predicted future prices based on the slope of the moving average and other indicators. I would like to plot these future prices on the chart or separate window. I know that the arrays defined in MQL4 have a positive index with 0 representing the current bar and some positive...
If someone would be kind enough to help me here. I want to add a moving average to CCI, Stochastic and MACD. But as I am new to this system I cannot figure it out. I know it can be done. Any help would be greatly appriecated
  Apoligizes  (33   1 2 3 4)
Hello everyones in this forums. my intentions with this thread is to say " i really sorry " . Pedro Echenagucia www.veningroup.com ps.- try this system for free in mt3
I'm getting two errors that are severely affecting by ability to trade with my EAs. They are blocking trades from going through. Can anyone please tell me what causes these two errors and how to fix it. I am on MT4 Build 195. 2006.09.05 11:01:28 '102108': order sell 0.10 USDCHF opening at 1.2350 sl
Hello, is there a way to write my own optimization formula? What I would like be able to sort my otimization results according to smoothness of the equity curve. By the way, can somebody explain me a meaning of 'Optimization' tab in 'Expert Properties' of strategy tester. There some fileds which I...
I´ve found the attached document on a web page. And was very interesting to read, specially when you see that the system was tested only on dailies. So, today in the mornig with a relaxed market I started to write the conversion from Tradestation code. After 6 hours, I learned one more murphy law:...
  Price Trender  (36   1 2 3 4)
Hi Folks! I made a nice tool which can be used to check the price location instead of moving average. The tool is fully adjustable so u can change price, period, moving average type and timeframe. Check for your self
Hi Folks! When I was debugging my EA orders I wanted to print when they was created. But the OrderOpenTime() function returns timestamp number so it is hard to read the date from it without any tool or conversion. So I made a nice function that convert eg. 12313132 into a string like 2006.03.12 12...
HI all, I recently found Bronze Warrior EA. It show profit since Jan 2006(Overall performance) till now. But it is code in MT3. Do any know MT3 and able to re-code for MT4? The attachment is the BronzeWarrior EA in MT3 format. Hope some one willing to help . And we can try on this EA....
  Ask and Bid  (2)
if(bid<maexpL) CloseBuyEarly=1; I am probably too tired to understand what I am doing wrong. The above statement returns and error - 'bid' - variable not defined. Please tell me what I need to make this error go away! Go ahead, Make My Day!- Clint Eastwood Dave<<<
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My custom indicator mode has multiple choices. Instead of creating a custom indicator for each of the choices, I wanted to have a single custom indicator with a pulldown menu to select the choices. How can I do it? Thank you.
On the website of the Automated Trading Championship 2006, an interview with Ahmed Soliman using the nickname of CodersGuru has been published. Ahmed is a professional С++ developer. Besides, he develops custom Expert Advisors. Ahmed is going to not only participate in the Championship, but to win...
Is there any script or indicator to give an alert when the price reach a certain level?this will help a lot for those who trading with lines such as fibonacci, S/R, and so on, as this will allow trader to not stare at the monitor all day long. I already use "search" feature, but it seems I'm out of...
Hello, If we define a variable just after start() function and within the start() block {}, can we call this variable anywhere within the start function block? If we want the expert advisor/computer to remember this variable value must we define this variable as a static variable? For example if...
  A stolen article!  (12   1 2)
In SBFX you will find an article Placing your first order step by stephttp://www.strategybuilderfx.com/showthread.php?t=16946 This article is mine The link to the original article: http://www.metatrader.info/node/97
  Here's The Coderguru Pict  (31   1 2 3 4)
take a look ppl http://championship.mql4.com/2006/news/15
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Been looking around and did not find my answer for this question i want to know how to calculate the profit/loss but i dont want it to calculate the totalprofit so using orderprofit will not work because it calculates the profit loss on all open pairs. here is an example i have the following open
Hello Everyone, Long time I haven't posted, but I am back to the forex and forum. Does anyone would if it is possible to backtest your EA that buy or sell different currency. I am not sure if it is feasible, as so far I have been able to backtest an EA on 1 currency pair and when the EA tested was...
Does anyone have 1M data prior to June 2004?
I think will be great to have a list with news EA + explication how it works and what setup Please specify if you use it LIVE or DEMO Happy trading
Hello, I am trying that my EA would calculate automatically the proper lots based on available margin. ContractSize=NormalizeDouble((((AccountFreeMargin()*AccountLeverage())/Ask)/10000),1); I've placed this line after the start() and before the ordersend. Of course the ordersend takes the lot size...
Is there a way to automatically start scripts? I want to run a simple script that checks if IsConnected(), but I have to remember to load it anytime I restart the program or reload the chart I happen to associate it with
  Unfair Trading Practices  (24   1 2 3)
Well O.K., This is a tuff market to make a profit in even when things are going good. I have noticed over the last few months that when we figure a way to grind out a small profit, they (the Broker's) keep changing the rules. Like for example: Trading the news, this has proven to be a money maker...