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I am trying to download the MT4 terminal for my desktop, however on installation it requires me to enter proxy server settings. The problem is that I am using wireless internet connection on a usb modem and I cannot seem to find an address for these settings.

Good day, colleagues. I will take the liberty of demonstrating here a trading system that was previously discussed by some of the authors as a perfect build, but was not completed in practice. It is a system that guarantees no losses and no profit. Let me briefly remind you the essence of the

how to backtest in mt4 since there are always missing past data in the data centre, even after you talk to your broker or download in the data centre. Is there any program in backtest in forex mt4 to help with cheap price, what is your opinion on this? Is there any program in forward test in forex...

Well I hope this time it is possible (even my previous posts :-)) I do some statistics with the zigzag indicator . results are correct but I have 2 things that I can not solve because my knowledge is too small. data are not updated regularly at every bar I do not know why. but my biggest problem is

Hey,  I've a short question. How can I define the level of the Stochastic Oscillator (Standard is 80 as the highest and 20 as the lowest)?  Usually I use this code: iStochastic(NULL, 0, 11, 3, 3, MODE_SMMA, 0, MODE_MAIN, 0);   But I don't know how to change to 80/20 setting to my own.    Cheers D...

What are different variables on FX and what are their relations?

Good afternoon. I wonder if it is possible to have the window of the indicator at the top of the graph? thank you for your help. cordially

Hello Guys! Is it possible to send orders with a script started manually during a visual backtest? It works to draw lines with a manually started script during a backtest but when I want to place a limit order it does not. That would be nice to trade strategies without programming them in a backtest...

Is it possible to define  time moments, when EA opened pending order? It means, I want use this approach  for EA testing. I will see visually when order  was opened. So I need indicator to find order openings and amrk it, drawing line, f.e. Thanks

Hi I tried to recode someone elses volumeindicator but I am not able to acheive the result I want. What I want is for the volume histogram to show red lines when the pricebar is bearish and green when pricebar is bullish, gold for dojis would be nice too :) This would be a good visual aid. Would...

could someone add a magic number code to the 20/200 ea for me. I have a modified version I did but I am unsure how to add the magic number script to it. I can get it working on different currencies other then the E/U but when running 2 copies of the ea on the same MT4 they cancel each other and...

Hi,   I need help finding out the best way to store a series of extern variables to an array.  I need to produce the constant of each extern variable later using a loop.    How can I do that? 

Is there a way to create expert advisors in Visual Studio ? I wish there was a plugin that allows syntax highlighting, debugging etc. I've found some libraries which allow coding expert advisors in C#, but it's not exactly MQL. If I choose to use C# for doing the job, which solution is the best ? So...

Simply use the cmd prompt in windows and create a junction link or symbolic link very easy: in the command prompt type:  mklink  "C:\MyOriginalFile.txt"   "C:\MyDestinationFile.txt" Make sure neither one of the files exist before hand. Once the link is created you can start using filewrite and...

Hello. How to change pair through a program. example I am on a GBPUSD chart I run an EA or a SCRIPT and for example my GBPUSD chart happening directly in the EURUSD .or another pair of my choice. is that possible? Thank you for your help. Sorry for my English I'm French.

Hello: I need your help, When I put: PRINT (iClose(NULL,0,0), iLow(Null,0,0), iHigh(NULL,0,0), iOpen(NULL,0,0)), the result is the equal, iOpen(NULL,0,0). Why?. But when I put (iClose(NULL,0,1), iLow(Null,0,1), iHigh(NULL,0,1), iOpen(NULL,0,1)) the result is OK. The problem is with the parameter...

Im using a lot of them in my EA, and my chart gets really confusing because of that. Thanks in advance... 

HELLO ALL; I AM WORKING ON AN EA WHICH TAKES 1 PIPS PROFIT ($10)ON EURUSD 30 MIN CHART IF CANDLE MOVES 4 PIPS HIGHER. THEN IT PLACES TRADE ON 3RD PIP AND TAKES PROFIT ON 5TH PIP ELSE WHEN CLOSE[0]==OPEN[0].MY CODE BELOW IS NOT WORKING..PLEASE HELP  RESULTS ON BACKTEST ARE:- 1.1 2012.06.18 09...

My EA sent order message 3 times. (each 10 lots, buy-position) But I have no buy-position yet. (Three order messages have already been sent, but no position in my account yet because of delay time)   Then, what is the OrdersTotal() in EA's viewpoint? Zero.. ?  (EA counts how many times the...

in order to test my ea ,i download history data from mt4 terminal , when i test it ,i find there are several problem with data 1/when use 30min timeframe ,the procession will terminate on 2010/11/20 ,means after that time  no data 2/when use h1 TF ,will terminate on 2011/3/25 , it is very...

Hello. I get an "Invalid ticket for OrderClose() function" (error 4051)  when I test my EA. Looking at the error codes I see that a parameter is invalid. Although I have a hunch it is OrderTicket() that is messing up, I have seen this parameter listed like it is in other codes. The OrderClose() code...

Hello, I'm learning mql4 and tried my first EA. I did a Backtesting. I found that my expert was sending a lot of orders at the same next bar once the buy/sell condition was given. The problem is that I programmed it to work with just one market order (i.e. system must be always buyed or selled)....

Hello Forum, possibly my most ignorant question, but then again I don't know! As a newbie I find myself putting a lot of descriptive text in my code, to remind me of what I am trying to do and allow me to come back to rework errors etc In the more complex work, this might be 100 or 200 lines of...

Can someone help me here? I just cleared all *.hst files in my PC, loaded m1 data from Dukascopy (I am backtesting at an ECN Trader), but couldnt make the script period_converter work. My screen turned white, I couldn´t see any bars on EURUSD whatsoever, so I am pretty shure that I cleaned...

Hi all, I'm trying to send myself an alert when the difference between the closing price of the GBPJPY and EURJPY reaches a desired amount. I trying to use iClose to reference the close of the EURJPY while on a GBPJPY chart . I think the syntax is wrong, but I'm stuck. Thank you in advance for

Hi MQLers,  with a couple of trendlines on charts, am I able to do, in a possibly simple way, something like: "at 13:20:30, what trendlines can I still see"? Mac 

I'm trying to write code for closing all open trades based on the net profit of all open trades.  The scenario is there are open trades on multiple currency pairs.  One or more of those trades may be at a loss, but the net value of all open trades is positive.  I want the code to close all open...

Hello there. I have maybe a small problem.  I´m using a istochastic value and signal in my expert. But I need to make it count between 0 and 100. Can anyone give me an idear.  I need the indicator to work on that range to compair with another. And it is just writing like the book says but there is...

can someone help to fix this signal condition? it did not open any order double upsign=iCustom(NULL, 0, "Fratelli_BB_MACD_V1",12,26,10,2.5,0,0);//up=buffer 0double dnsign=iCustom(NULL, 0, "Fratelli_BB_MACD_V1",12,26,10,2.5,1,0);//dn=buffer 1if(upsign==50.0) sign1=1; if(dnsign==50.0) sign1=-1;

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