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Hi, with MQL4 credits and debits and other bookings on the account are cached with OrdersTotal ( "history" ). In MQL5 HistoryOrdersTotal() seems to ignore them. On the other hand to get account information 'knows' only AccountInfo[Integer,String,Double] but I don't see any way to loop through the...
I already know that the broker offers symbols that that be traded. The historical data is available to download and the symbols also have charts that can easily be loaded on the screen. I want to know if it is possible to upload historical data on a symbol that does not exist through the broker, and...
  History  (3)
Hello this time I really got confused about the whole history issue I download history data and each time new results come out. Can anyone be fair to send me the real history data of 1M GBPUSD for the past two years? I'm Trading in mt4
Hi Can someone please explain what this part of the code mean as found in the file  panelDialog.mqh  downloadable from the link below? I mean this part of the constructor. : m_red(blah...), What is this convention called so I can read up on it?  I could not find m_red in the file Dialog.mqh in the...
I have Metaeditor Version 5.00. When I highlight a command in my EA and press F1 for help on the subject it consumes over two screens. I cannot get to an edge to resize the window. Is there any place in Metaeditor to size the help screen? Thanks in advance for any help! Jim
Hello! As you know, there are built-in event processing functions in MQL4. For example, such as OnTick() - which processes every tick in MetaTrader 4. Question: How can I create my own custom function that will process each millisecond? And have it work separately, just like Ontick() ? PS: I am
Hi, I want to write e little script which needs the first bar of the chart ( Eurusd m1) it is attached to. Naively I use (mql5) iTime: void OnStart () { //--- datetime tOne = iTime ( _Symbol , _Period , 0 ); Comment ( "t1 " ,tOne); return ; } But what I see is the last timestamp of Friday
  Spreads?  (4)
Hi, guys! At what time of the day are the spreads larger? I do not mean the minutes before and after news, but the hours between the sessions. Are the spreads larger from 18 pm (GMT) to 21 pm (GMT), for example, or from 18pm to 22pm?
How does MT4 treats break even trades (zero profit) when calculation the Won% ang Long/Short % total? are they considered as winners?
Hi, I have installed MetaTrader 4 Version 4.00 Build 1090, however when I go to Help menu, all the links there are for MQL5. So is MT4 compatible with the complete MQL5 specification now?? Thanks.
Hi https://www.mql5.com/en/articles/345 says "In the indicators directory (MQL5\Indicators), create a separate folder MyIndicators and a subfolder MyPanel. The process of creating folders will not be dealt with here as it is well described in the Help." I was not able to locate the steps in the...
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struct s  {   int               i;   ushort            u[6];   double            d;  };void OnStart()  {   s s1;   ushort u[6];   string txt="string to be copied";   Print(StringToShortArray(txt,u)," characters copied to the static array u[6]");   Print("contents of u[6] array: "...
pls can sb. fix this indicator so that it will repaint no more? it repaints for the last five closed bars
Hello, I wonder if there is a software (MT4/MT5) - it can be paid - which can export a list of symbols and timeframes automatically? I mean i do not wish to download the data from each chart separately Thansk a lot!! Dave
Does anybody experience this one right now?
Hi What is the best way to delete all the news flags at the bottom of the chart. This code works but I have to change the time frame few times so that the code runs in the Oninit function then it deletes few of the news flags at a each time. any suggestions? thanks for (int i = 1; i <=...
Only yesterday it was there and today it's gone. Rebooting didn't help. Is it just me or is it everyone? Please check yours
double ma5_0 = 0, ma5_1 = 0;     double ma75 = 0;          ma5_0 = iMA(Symbol(),0,5,0,MODE_SMA,PRICE_CLOSE,0);     ma5_1 = iMA(Symbol(),0,5,0,MODE_SMA,PRICE_CLOSE,1);              ma75 = iMA(Symbol(),0,75,0,MODE_SMA,PRICE_CLOSE,0);                if(ma5_0 > ma75 && ma5_1 < ma75 )      {...
  Trade Symbols  (25   1 2 3)
Gentlemen: Please do away with the Trade Symbols that appear on the chart when opening or closing a trade on the MT5 platform. They block the work I would like to do on the chart in planning my next entry or exit. In computing my next move, these symbols clutter the charts face, and make the chart
Hi everyone, I have fairly new to the forum, I have been searching endlessly for this feature. Does anyone have EMA with push notification of when it reaches a certain price point? I use 14 EMA (Close) which I want to send push notification when it reaches any price point I enter. Please could...
Hi I am new to trading and I'm using mt4. Unfortunately mt4 crashed on me yesterday  but I have it up and running again however I am missing 4 currency pairs from market watch and instruments. Could some one please help me with this issue as I need these pairs to complete a profile. Thank you.
Hi everybody, I have an EA i'm working on it and i would like to add an option to close every trade at the end of the week or at the end of the month. How can i do it? I literally have 0 experience on mq4 coding. Thanks.
Hello I would like someone to recommend me a site where I can publish my trading results with graphs and statistics. I think here in mql5 we can only publish signals but not trading graphs without the signal. Best regards.
hi! can someone help me? when i'm writing  the CheckVolume function appears, i ve seen that some traders use it a lot in their system. But when i try to find it in the guide, there isn't can someone tell me where i can find this function?? and why not in the manual? thank you very much for helping
  Logarithmic  (1)
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Most brokers server is not reachable at the moment. I believe it a nationwide outage with Australian Brokers.  IC Markets, Pepperstone and FP Markets not reachable as at 5:30PM Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Not only MT4, but also Metatrader 5 platforms.  A word should always be enought for the wise...
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Hello, i have see that somebody use a nickname for his profile but he is offering signals for free. He is using a live account and he have more then 200 subscribters. I want to know if everybody, so if i can also do that? I am not sure because i remeber that there was a rule some time ago, that...
Kindly help me this issue. Below is MA cross alert, but I got too many messages per 1 same notification. I just wanna get 1 notification per 2 consecutive bars, it means number of bars is 2 to skip before next alert. How can I do, kindly help me. Thank you so much...
so, I am going through the babypips schooling and its saying that if I click on swing low then click on swing high and then drag cursor anywhere that the fib extension levels but I cannot do this can someone please help me