Paul Garlick

Main

Forum

Assistance with "bizarre" array out of range error

Hi guys, I am attempting to learn about how to control chart buffers and change which buffers are displayed on the chart versus which ones are not. I decided to use the "Parabolic SAR" as an example, and for my little exercise I decided to try plotting the "step" size rather than the SAR value

Milestones / part payments for freelance jobs?

Hi guys, I have a general query regarding freelance work. I am trying to start a job that (for me at least!) is quite large - say $1500 with several particular requirements and key areas of scope. When the job is awarded to a selected candidate, is there the facility to create and fund "milestones"

How much data is enough data?

Hi all, I am interested to hear thoughts regarding back-testing of trading ideas and "how much is enough". Suppose one has a trading idea and uses historical trading data to back-test it, how many trades or weeks of history are sufficient for the data/conclusions about the system to be meaningful

Running code(s) when third party EA is running

Hi guys and thank you for reading my thread. I am very new to automated trading and have been spending time on the MQL5 website reading articles. I have also been reading through the MQL4 book. I think I understand the content reasonably well so far and have had a go at creating dummy "alert type"