mt4 is pretty easy and there are plenty of examples to follow. jump right in and start with ea's to open/close orders then move up to adding logic bit by bit. others ea's will be your best guide.

'EA' for Backtesting Candle Patterns

TimeCurrent() uses the Brokers Time - TimeLocal() uses your local computers time.

Setting Start Time for EA?

You want: if(TimeDayOfWeek(TimeLocal())==0){......} if you dont use the local time your computer might not trade since come brokers (Like Alpari) are CET time and actually start trading at Monday at 0:00 - even though its still sunday in the USA.

How To Limit Ea To Trade Only On Sunday

Did you try my time routine too? It defaults to false and wont activate will said time BUT it also wont shutoff till 12 hours later if you start it after the approved hours. You'd have to adjust this if you start it in the working window. Also... ...

Setting Start Time for EA?

total=OrdersTotal(); //Returns market and pending orders count if (total<1) {... Your Routine ...} // Put this check in your checking and it will only place a order if there are Zero existing orders.

Setting Start Time for EA?

I agree!! I was amazed also

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if (TimeCurrent() >= StrToTime ("08:30") && TimeCurrent() <= StrToTime ("19:30")){CanTrade = True;} yep.

Setting Start Time for EA?

maybe. I just closed off the first section (this whole routine may be 1 segment and needed closing further down the chain) but if it says 'unbalanced' you can believe it is. - could be off anywhere though.

Setting Start Time for EA?

slow down and do better error checking. look at some working examples to get ideas of program structure. nobody will TEACH you programming here.//Sell if (Order == SIGNAL_SELL && ((EachTickMode && !TickCheck) || (!EachTickMode && (Bars != ...

Setting Start Time for EA?

It couldnt. It would have to be a raw buy/sell signal distribution system. - We make EA's that fire off signals to the master - masters zaps the info to the client. client executes the signal - only good for EA's that go for 10+ pips to account for ...

Open Source DLL + EA

you'll just have to recompile them in mt5 - they'll work.

Implications of MT5

no.

Magic

NOT POSSIBLE!!! url - This place will do it for $40!! - Download the demo and start weeping. Its so EZ a kid could do it.

Need a great DLL programmer for my EA

You can also use: extern StartHour=2 //02:00 = 2:00am - 14:00 = 2pm extern StartMinute=0 //Enter as 24hr Time extern WORKHours=12; bool TradeOK=false; double ShutOffTime; if(TradeOK==false && TimeHour(TimeLocal())>=StartHour && ...

Setting Start Time for EA?

Why use the MT4 RSA key? No other broker uses it and nobody complains about account security. Seems like you're addressing a problem that really doesnt exist "If it ain't broke....."

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

Keep getting this error in Firefox 3.0.5

MB Trading Futures - Introduction

Nice SR - Put this one and KG on your chart for BIG FUN!!

Indicator for Support and Resistance

shoot the OrderSend as a pending that will hedge at the exact price the existing order will prob reach - that will lock you in at $0 profit (-spread) while your program tries to delete the previous order.

Need Help in Reversal

depends on how its programmed. it COULD do it immediately after the trade is entered but for some reason the programmer waited.

action time of a EA

ROFL!! (you got me too!)

Indicator for Support and Resistance