Don't post EA's — Thanks for your wisdom on that one CodeMeister.... Sounds like a lesson learned the hard way... cb

Backtesting EA and closing trade at ma

Back Testing EA — Hi Guys, Thanks for your comments. Spread sounds like the big issue. Probably especially as I'm in Australia and that is the quiet time for the eur etc, so spread is probably more varied. Also makes sense now why the weekends ...

Backtesting EA and closing trade at ma

Making EA's "market exectution" — Hi 7bit, Thanks for that info. Matt (my son who does the programming) is away till Monday, as soon as he gets back we will give it a shot. I'm the analyst who is supposed to work out what needs to go ...

Making EA's "market exectution"

Making EA's "market exectution" — Yes...MetaTrader it is The broker told me I had to make it market ex, not instant ex. But, yes, you are right about them filling it etc. I think the thing is I have to make my EA so that it only ...

Making EA's "market exectution"

Making EA's "market exectution" — Hi 7bit, As far as I can make out it is how my EA processes the trade through my broker. Instant is where it tries to conduct the trade straight through. Through market is where my broker still has ...

Making EA's "market exectution"

Difference "market execution" vs "instant" — As I understand it the difference is that with market execution, my trade is executed by my broker's system, and not directly into the market by my EA. I suspect this is to stop ...

EA programming for Metatrader4 Help needed