MQL4 and MetaTrader 4 - page 1107

I have a couple of questions that I cannot find the answer to: 1. In the iMA technical indicator can you only use 1 min, 5 min, 15, 30, 60, 240, etc or can you use 480 for 8 hours? 2. In the moving average indicator that you load on the chart; if you put in 15 does that mean 15 min or 15 times the...

I am running my metatrader on a virtual server that is located a few blocks from the NYSE, found it here http://bit.ly/vhywEl I was not sure if the GEO location of the server had much effect on the trading as the application is now running much faster from my old host. Not sure if the change in...

Dear expert: I use history data of auto trade system to test the function,the value of RSV is zero,Please tell me why? while(i>=0) { MaxHigh=High[iHighest(NULL,0,MODE_HIGH,nPeriod,i)]; MinLow=Low[iLowest(NULL,0,MODE_LOW,nPeriod,i)]; if (MaxHigh-MinLow != 0)...

been looking for a solution to this.. having troubles. a very simple EA that initialize an array with values.. and prints the results of iMAOnArray. //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| expert start function |...

I have an EA I that I am trying to make a couple edits to. The EA allows you to manages orders by dragging the H-lines and it displays a text label identifying the H-lines, currently the lines display on the right side on the chart (beyond Bar[0]) and I need them on the left side (where MT4 puts...

Where I am a little unsure here is under the Sell and Buy code. In other words the If(Condition1 && Condition2) goes to another If statement for my final requirement?? Seems like we would need and else in here. JimTrader1

set the trawl, works fine for one position but if there is more than one position, for example two Sell positions it closes both of them at the same time i need a trawl to work for each position separately when trading manually it is possible, i.e. one position has a Sell StopLoss the other Sell

I'm trying to figure out how to get my EA to sleep for X amount of time after ithas made N number of losses and then continue to trade as usual when it wakes up.Can anyone help me with this coding?

Hello Guys, I'm new to MT4 this big family and hope can get some help. e.g. OCO order was triggered on candle A, if the entering condition fulfilled on candle B,i don't want to enter.If the entering condition still fulfilled on candle C then opening a position. Could someone give me a help? Thank...

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i use proxy server setting such as "localhost:9332" with no username or password in build 401 it works fine, in build 409, the "test" button now tells me that it is not okay. i.e. i have 3 MT4 running, the two that upgraded to 409 - have stopped working. For some reason the third refuses to...

int n = ?;    if (OrderSelect(n, SELECT_BY_POS)==true)   {        ticket_number = OrderTicket();   } If I have only one order open and no pending orders, what should the value of n be in order for me to determine the ticket_number of the open order? Thanks.

Hey. Ive been fiddling about with the trigonometric functions in MT4 and have come to a conclusion that the ArcSin, ArcCos and ArcTan functions are really outputting the hyperbole of the individual functions. Is this true? Here's how i use them and what i expect: Right triangle a=1, b=0.5, c....

void start()  {  double ma, currentcross=0, previouscross=0;  double cutlevel=0.03, totalprofit=0, volume=1;  double resulttable[40][50000][5];  ArrayInitialize(resulttable,-12345);  int a=0, iMa=926, b=0, profitelement=0; string time;      for(int j=1;j<3;j++){       iMa+=25;      cutlevel=0...

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Have a question, Is it possible to have a script or something like that, that can contain a price for the order to trigger, with a fixed SL and TP ? I found some that come close with fixed SL and TP, but price is WindowOn Dropped, wich isn't the price it should be. To be clear, it should be possible...

I'm a newbie at mql4 so bare with me. I've been playing with a simple mql4 indicator file and I have a question. First of all let me say that I prefer longer trading timeframes such as the H1 timeframe. As I understand it you have the predefined "Bars" variable and such which are required when...

Hi I am trying to find whether the last order closed is by Stop-loss or not. My fixed stop-loss is 100 pips, so I call order history and check the OrderClosePrice() > (100-10) int Hist= OrdersHistoryTotal (); OrderSelect (Hist, SELECT_BY_POS,MODE_HISTORY); if ( OrderCloseTime ()!= 0 ) { if (

Hello Mql, you see the normal DDE Sample. It is possible that DDE create a history automaticlly. So you can make a live Chart, with other views. Or exists this function or software? Have you a link to this site? KIND REGARDS balduin

I have developed an EA that shows indicator results across multiple timeframes as it surveys all currency pairs. It essentially loops through all currency pairs displaying the ADX, Stochastic, MA crosses for each pair on the W, D, 4H, 1H, 30M, 15M, 5M timeframes to report developing trends (see...

HI, all int ticket=OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_BUY,1.0,Ask,5,0,0,"macd sample",1,0,Green); string tktstring = ticket; MessageBox(tktstring,"错误",1); string errstr = GetLastError(); MessageBox(ErrorDescription(errstr),"错误",1); TICKET = -1 ERROR Description ＝ no error please help me,...

Greetings everyone! I have a csv file with trading history that looks like: Type,Currency,Standard Lots,Date Open,Date Close,Price Open,Price Close SELL,GBP/USD,0.1,2011/10/21 00:07:36,2011/10/21 00:27:36,1.58069,1.5792 BUY,GBP/USD,0.1,2011/10/19 00:00:03,2011/10/19 00:48:16,1.5703,1.57181 BUY...

Hello Is it possible to set candles to 2 minutes in addition to, or instead of one of the fixed time periods? The reason: I have noticed a significant pattern at reversals which shows only on the 2 minute chart (from another provider's chart). Seems a simple question, but the answer is not obvious,...

How to display and indicator on the chart window? I've tried changing the respective property but it erased the graph and kept the indicator window. Thank you, tapo

Hi seems to be easy task but, i cant figure it out so easily, and can't find simple info for it. I just need that my EA would add hline every day at given time for ex 12.00. I have tryed that but it does not draw anything, also i need that it would be able to see in strategy tester....

Does anyone here use martingale ea, or martingle-based strategy in their ea? What is the survival rate like, or how long have you use them? It seems like it is mathematically NOT impossible to implement this successfully -- hope to hear your take on this. This idea is derived from the St.Petersburg...

For example, a 5 min 100 ma on a 15 minute chart. Can I do that in my EA? A new template? Create my own Indicator? This must be possible. I'm just drawing a blank.

Hi all, First post here, please go easy :-D I am in the process of coding my manual trading strategy into an EA. I trade in the 15 mins time frame and I know EA is triggered every price tick. Therefore I would like to know how to delay the EA so it is executed every 15 mins, or to be more precise

This test was from last trading month to current. Everyday, the system puts 1 trade, its best shot for the day. If its good, it continues to fill, or else it postpones the next day. And unbelievably the tester says, all the best shots are winners. 23 straight home runs, the whole month thru - now,...