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Indicator discrepancy

Hi, I am working on implementing strategies developed in MQL4 into python here. The built in ADX function seems to use a different smoothing method than the conventional wilders smoothing method. The values differ by a significant margin(see screenshots). Is there any way to access the source code

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How to use DOLLAR INDEX information from another source on my ea

I want to be able to use the dollar index in my ea and want to see the best way to do so. I use Oanda and with Oanda there is no dollar index to trade. Other brokers or trading view have the dollar index. Let’s say my strategy on eur usd was to not take longs unless we were above the 200 day moving

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my mt4's is super slow and freezes ONLY ON WEEKENDS ?

So I have a great computer and great specs and never have issues with going over on my cpu or memory (even when the issues i am talking about arises) On the weekends like Friday afternoon, all of Saturday and most of Sunday if I have a lot of mt4’s up, they run super slow and freeze up. During the

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My EA works in multiple time frames but data in backtest isn’t working

So I have an ea that I can run in any timeframe and it doesnt matter because it gathers data from multi time frames to generate the trades. It works fine when running it live on my mt4 but when i download data and run strategy tester the ea (which shows me the values in the tf’s) doesn’t work with

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Strategy tester in visual mode slow with my template

So when I run my strategy tester in then normal visualizer mode it runs fast. But when once I upload my template that I have saved (it’s nothing but 33mb, and consists of rsi, adx, atr, pivot points and fractals) it runs very slow. I don’t understand. If I use another one of my saved templates like

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Can signal providers see who there subscribers are ?

hello, i am a signal provider and i wanted to know if i am able to see who is subscribing to my signals. is that information confidential or will it share that information with me ? if so how do you see it

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Does a trend following ea on the 1 hour work on an overall sideways market.

Hey guys I am curious to see what people have to say. If the overall trend of a market is clearly sideways. Will a trend following ea work or fail in that type of market if we are stickily trading the 1 hour time frame ? Any thoughts and opinions would be great

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How to backtest or optimize an EA with MULTI TIME FRAMES

Hi I have an EA that uses a higher TF to determine a moving average crossover then goes to a lower time frame to determine when to get into my trade based on my conditions. Is there a way to backtest this or optimize it ? I was told there isn’t a way in mt4 and wondering why this is ? My developer

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How do you know when to change your ea settings to improve

Hi guys I have a question, obviously no ea can run on the same inputs and parameters for a long period of time providing profitable results over and over again. My question is when do you know or when you do identify when your ea isn’t performing well what measures do you take ? Is there any

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Subscribers can’t access my signals ?

I am a signal provider and my EA follows FIFO RULES. I have to since I live in the United States and trade with Forex.com which is a broker that requires fifo rules. Someone tried to subscribe to my signals and got a message saying they can’t Because my signals don’t follow the fifo rules which is