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Too many negative slippage orders

Maybe someone can help me with a specific technical problem with MT4 that is starting to be annoying and I don't know how to deal with it. I use MT4 with this English broker which generally works well ETX Capital | Forex, spread betting and CFDs | Regulated by the FCA. I use an Expert Advisor with

EA with Slippage=0?

I want to prepare an EA that will send limit orders as market orders whan price is rached. Example.In Eur/USD price is 1.16593 and is going down and the EA want to buy at 1.16574. When price reaches that price, the EA sends a market order. The problem is to avoid ANY negative slippage even if there

How is it better to put limit orders?

Hi, can anyone give me a suggestion? I am preparing an EA for CFD in MT4. The EA would mostly use limit orders. But when I manually put limit orders with take profit I see that often there is a slippage. In my calculation it redcue gain of 20% compared to gain without slippage. So, in the EA

Limit orders on MT4

Good mornin to alls I use MT4 with ETXcapital. I buy/sell CFD on Uk Gilt and use ONLY limit order. I see that often orders are filled at worse price of 1-2 ticks. In example I put buy @124,07 and really I buy @ 124,08. I said them that buy limit order means “not more than” 124,07 and they genercally

Cancel ALL pending orders (also TP and SL)

There is an EA that cancel all pending orders (see attached). But it leaves on market pending take profit and stop loss, that really are also pending orders. Is there an EA that cancel ALL pending orders (that is also take profit and stop loss)? Thanks

Malfunction MT4 or EA?

Please can anyone help me in 2 very simple question (for those who use MT4 but not for others)? I am testing an EA. It is not in strategy tester but a version that runs normally in demo account. I put it in the chart, auto trading is setted, Launch the EA smiling face appears and it runs. Ok. Then I