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Hello ! Could someone explain why it isn't allowed to modify the lots of a pending order ? Thanks, and happy new year...

Hi, I'm new to trading and have been spending the last few weeks reading up on technical analysis, FOREX, spread betting etc. I'm a software engineer and am interested in seeing what I can do with some form of automated trading. However, it's quite difficult to guage the current situation regarding...

When you are working with an EA, is it possible to put the values of a created variable in a graph/log or do you need to create the same variable in an indicator in order to see the values? Any tips on how to develop/debug EA are appreciated. Thanks

Hi, I need J_TPO indicator with sound alert, the level i use is = (0.65) and (- 0.65), Thanks

Hi everybody, I was wondering is there a possibility to control in how many windows the expert code is loaded/activated. Or are all of them working independetly and there is no way to collect that kind of information. It could be useful by money management . Thanks

Hello, I am working on this Meta 4 Expert that sets Limt Orders befor 4Levels of Resistance and 4 levels of support. The problem I am facing that it keeps on adding some of the orders befor they get excuted or opened. ...................... Can some one tell me what and where to add instructions for...

I know, there has been a very informative thread of Shimodax and sub on this topic, but I guess, I'm at a much lower level of expertise than these folks! :) Here is my problem. I have a daily pivot point calculating and plotting indicator (downloaded from the web). I want to use the...

I am getting the above error when trying to log in. Initially I thought the server is down, but I have been getting this for 3 days now. and I verified with a friend that he is able to connect. Does anyone know any thing about this? I simply can't log in to even create a new account. I have...

Ok, I've read a bunch of posts in this forum about how the strategy tester uses the spread from your broker. Looks to be true as my backtests this weekend showed 9/10 pip spreads on the GBPUSD/EURUSD which matched what was in my Market Watch window. Will we be allowed to specify the spread...

Hi, does anyone know how to translate the following MQL code into MQ4? var: OrderText(""); if TotalTrades == 0 and ((Ask >= Close[1] + M*Point and Open[1] < Close[1]) or (Ask >= Open[1] + M*Point and Open[1] >...

Is it possible to patent Expert or Indicator code? Are there any restrictions imposed by MQ to do so? Is it possible to disassemble Expert or Indicator code? Are there any back doors for anyone to upload the code? Hypothetically, if I would have a code which can produce about 280 pips per 24...

function request after 2 lose trades (one behind the other) change Lots -i will change Lots after 2 lose trades(one behind the other) can help me please ? --

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Hi Metatrader, Currently I have MetaTrader V4 Build 186 dt Nov 17, 2005 and it is not connecting. I am not sure what was the version and build when I initially installed 2 weeks before and then I was able to connect. Please help me to get connected. TIA, Muhammad

I have code that sends an alert within an indicator once a condition has been met for the current bar. I am having trouble gettiing the alert to only send once. Also, the alert continues to send even though the condition should be false. Any help would be apreciated. Thanks in advance... here is a

Slawa, I'm programming a simple reversal based on 'if H(2)<Cl(1)', etc... -- my problem is that for bar(0)--daily chart--the order is placed at 23:59 (pm) instead of 00:01 (am). Example: instead of opening the bar 2.07.05 as bar (0), finding my logic circuits true, and initiating OrderSend(), the

When a new Bar appear, how to refresh the chart window to keep the total bar number displayed unchanged? for example if i set the maximum bar number displayed in the chart window to 120, when a new bar appear. it will changed to 121 bars displayed. how can i keep displaying only 120 bars, and...

Hi guys, I downloaded a zip folder with MurreyMath trading. It turned out that the files are DJVU. I don't know how to open these files. Any ideas??? THANK YOU

Hi, I was trying to build an array of the open order tickets, but OrderTicket() just returns 0. Is that a known issue or am I somehow messing up the incredibly simple code? Loren

hi all and codeguru sory for my bad english and i'm newbie in programming... i get value from double() function like 1.75673456 and i want get only four digit after dot like 1.7567 how to get that ??? thanks for the answer

Hi. Sorry about the noob question Whats the diference betwin using diferent time frames on EA? What efects have the time frames on EA? Kind regards

I am looking for an indicator that is a modification of the basic Moving Average indicator in MQ4. All I want it to do .. is when one of the MA's changes direction at the close of the bar, (from up to down or down to up) then I want it to make a sound/alert or say something using the Speech function...

Microsoft has officially accepted that 'image files' can contain virus due to a vulnerability of Windows. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/912840.mspx It means that you can get virus from image files that you receive by email or ... in a forum like this. (In this forum nobody has...

Is it possable to make a Timer that counts how many hours...minutes...seconds are left untill the next bar is going to print; on any given time preiod? I've recently been studying Woodies CCi and it highly suggests to wait untill the last 20 secs of the current bar (when a Woodies CCi pattern has...

CodeGuru, Can you please help me with the code to read output from a custom indicator into a EA? Roets

MT4 EA creates, adjusts & uses trend lines to place & modify buy & sell stop orders. EA will place trades when triangle, wedge or parallel channel is formed by trendlines. Developed on IBFX bid based charts. Updates (bug fixes & modifications) posted to following link: Source Site Place "ZZ SR TL

Hi I was happy to use for a few days the ergodic indicator from the link bellow: https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/173131 Now, for a strange reason the ergodic indicator doesn't want to show on my chart. It takes "space" on it but no lines showing. Not only that I reloaded several times but I also...

Hello! I just recieved a new PDA for xmas - HP IPAQ RX1950 with Win Mobile 5 - I tried to install MT 4 mobile using both the PDA installer and the PC installer however once it is installed and i click on "try it" the application just closes and does not stay resident! I was wondering if anyone else...