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Hey guys I'd like to discuss future plans for our website and forum with you all, likely only three--me, gazuz and ravique--are here regularly. My goal is to make significant sum of revenue from this site that is dividable, so that each of us will get home some cash every day. I want to hit the...

I found this on the web. Can anyone tell em how to set it up? Is it an EA, indicator? #1 off_pips (to tell the system how many pips above and how many pips below the market you want to put the orders. #2 stoploss_pips (to tell the system how many pips trailing stop you want on each order) #3 lots...

I am able to show arrows on indicators but I can't figure it out on an expert advisor. It would be nice to see arrows that indicate buy and sell positions as well as closing of a position. Any help would be apreciated. Thanks, Randy

Hi there, I have generated an EA and I ran the same EA on three different computers and received a different number of trades on each of the computer. One states 356 trades, another states 333 trades and the last computer states 310 trades. Can you tell me what may have caused the problem and how to

Hello everyone I am new to forex trading. I learned all the basics, traded on demo accounts, learned EA programming, and am forward test them. My questions are: Does EA really work on live accounts with all brokers? How does auto-trade work at the news time? Do you guys have any good or bad...

Hello all, (Great week huh?) I created an Indicator that loads into a seperate window. Can someone provide a code example that will prevent the Indicator from loading UNLESS the chart is < D1? I thought that doing a return(-1) would do it.... except the Indicator stills creates the seperate...

Does anyone have a reversal EA, one that takes one position and reverses when you signal it? Or a generic one that's well documented? I get what I want from my indicator, but I haven't been able to translate that into an EA that gets the profit that it should. Someone should write a good book...

With all the indicators I've tried and tested over the years the moving average remains the one with no flaws. Sure it lags, sure there is a non lag moving average which still lags some, but the moving average never varies from real price like macd, or stochastic , or dmi, or trendanything. I think

Does anyone know how to save the print properties in MetaEditor? Specifically the 'size is:' setting found under the 'paper options' section of the print properties menu. The default setting is 'A4 (210x297mm)'. I would like to change the default to 'Letter (8.5x11)' so that my code prints properly...

I am able to get the value of my indicator using: double MyLevel=iCustom(NULL,0,"MyIndicator",0,0); // The current level But i also need the color. I need to know if it is red or green. I have searched through this site and i haven't seen any code that will retreive the color of the indicator. I...

Does anyone have the Bill williams fractals indicator

From $10,000 to $2,000,000 in 16 months using low-quality 1M backtester. Damn backtest!

As the subject says... How far back should you backtest an EA? How long should you forward test an EA before going live. Markets change, ideas inside of a traders head change. Any general time frame would be nice. Thanks

Hi guys, I found this EA but in ex4, please forward test rgds monimoney

What line of code would I need to look for in my indicators in order to change the dot to an arrow, or an arrow to a hollow dot, etc etc? Also, how can I offset the dot or arrow to be farther away from the candle?

HI, I have in MT4 two trades SWAP PROFIT EURCHF -337 -484 GBPCHF -1157 4166 Balance 2478 Total Profit = 3682 Total Profit with Swap = 2188 Q: The profits do not add up ? , Nor does it add up with SWAP included. Is the profit the amount that will increase my account or not

Hi all, I'm beginning to not trust my broker's MT4 feed. I'd like to compare this indicator in MT3's charting vs. the MT4. It's very, very simple - can anyone convert it for me? It's VERY good for determining when breakouts are about to occur. Thank you! SB #property indicator_chart_window...

I did try posting some stuff on this forum a while ago, and was treated like some sort of pariah because I sell a book and courses. The reason I do that is because I have spent many thousands of dollars on developing a really simple technique to empower traders to be successful, and it's impossible

Hi all, I have a pivot indicator on my charts which, on Mondays, is completely wrong because the gap between Friday and Monday shows as a day. Its only an hours worth of data and actually shows (on the bottom) as the last hour of Fridays session but with period seperator turned on it'll show a gap...

I'm going to make a few forecasts a week on forex. See if I can collect a million dollars in the next few years. Seriously! Wish me good luck! Forecast #1, 2006-07-28 12:00 UTC: EURUSD right now is 1.2662. I predict that it will go down at least 60 pips, most likely 100 pips

how to adjust the start time of the candlestick on 4 hours chart? e.g. I dont want the 4 hours candlestick start at 0 o'clock ,I want it start at 1 , 2 or 3 o'clock.

I am testing a EA in EURUSD 5 minutes timeframe , but in the journal appear these messages: There were 0 passes done during optimization TestGenerator: no history data 'EURUSD5' 100 pips a day: no data for testing I need that somebody says to me how to generate sufficient data for testing,...

Can someone help me write a script which calculate n day simple moving average ( shifted to the right by one day so that no calculation is needed for any newly incoming ticks ) and draw it on intraday charts? Thanks

Is there anyway to display the setup variable values on the indicator window?? I have comments from my EA that show up at the top left of the graph already. Having comments from both the EA and the indicator causes display conflicts. Your expertise is requested!Dave <<<

hello, i want to know why the sendorder method didn't change the sendorderinfo passed to it whenever this paramter pass to it by reference . or if any function must call to get this change.

hello, i want to now what this two fields does(digit,storage) in the traderecord struct in mtapi.dll api on interbank ver 3

OK so this is what i want to do. Maybe it is pointless, but nevertheless, i think it would be helpfull. Main idea: i want an indicator that will draw a 1 hour candel on the five minute chart. It has to be in such a way so that it is overlayed in the background of 12 5 minute candles. i will post of...