As previously mentioned, I would upload some guides to using the Debugger and Profiler in the MQL4 Code Editor (IDE). Here are some very basic beginner guides to using the MQL4 Debugger and Profiler to get you started, if you are not aware of these ...

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Maybe I do not understand your point. I think that people can create things better than themselves. Here are a few examples: A simple calculator performs arithmetic faster and more accurately than most humans. An airplane allows humans to travel far ...

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Cut and paste a picture of your Expert Journal, or copy it into a .txt file and upload it. As AlienDog said. It is a EA, not an indicator.

High Probability Trade Entry Test - Request for Suggestions

cTrader I was curious about cTrader, which I didn't know much about. Here is a report on it. The coding language is C#. Excessive Broker Calls Some of the constraints for selling an Expert Advisor on the MQL5 market place are program faults: ...

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Your test period was 2023.01.03 to 2025.04.25. Run it again, with the exact same settings, but with a different data set and see if it breaks. I would suggest running it from 2021.01.03 to 2022.01.03 As you know curve fitting your settings, is a ...

MetaTrader4.0 EA Forward Testing Anyone? Come Let's Go!!!

Looks good. Winner winner, Chicken Dinner. I like the low risk level and the multiple orders that it will take: 0.2 lots per 10k. It will pyramid trades up to a maximum position size up to 3.2 Lots? I will kick its tires, and give it a run on EU. ...

MetaTrader4.0 EA Forward Testing Anyone? Come Let's Go!!!

Yeah Jim you are the GOAT!

What is the best way to get started learning MQL4 programming language?

Do the Jim Dandy course on YouTube. I completed it, and I feel good enough to code whatever I want. video MQL5 in my opinion is more difficult, but has more features. You will be overwhelmed no matter what you do, but it is well worth the journey. ...

What is the best way to get started learning MQL4 programming language?

Updated the "cut and paste" engineered AI prompt for new mql4 projects, and added other tips and information. See POST 1 for the download V3p0.

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Glad you dropped by pathumracled. That is an interesting idea to run the code through multiple AI's to polish it.

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Here are three critical key highlights from the article "Stay in the Zone: Keeping Your Gemini Session Stable and Productive": Break Down Large Requests to Improve Stability: The most effective way users can minimize disruptions, especially during ...

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A small modification to this. I would recommend you use a timer, and only update the HUD every 4 or 5 seconds, to reduce execution overhead. Unless you really need real time updates. MT will often skips ticks anyway due to the nature of code ...

Boost Your EA Trading: DIY: Add a Custom Heads-Up Display (HUD)

Isn't the problem that during high traffic the metatrader platform is skipping ticks? It can't keep up with high market volatility, especially if you have cpu intensive code. Internal latency due to code execution plus comm latency seems like it ...

HFT trading - possible?

Yes. Absolutely. One thing at a time. I always prompt it to show me the changes, and ask for my OK to make them. That way I have time to review and reconsider the change. Here is another prime example of why you must be on your toes with the AI. I ...

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Yes. I can't live without it. See Post 1 for "Guide: Using Gemini AI for MQL4 Development Projects" pdf download. It contains great advice, and AI engineered prompt to get your project going, and useful code snippets.

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Effectiveness Of Using Refresh Rates in MQL4 Programs See attached write up A couple of key take aways: The RefreshRates() function is a distinct tool used within code execution (often EAs or scripts) to specifically update cached data like ...

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Agreed 007. For example: I always preface my questions with: "Do not make any changes to the code. What diagnostic print statements would you put in this code, in order to help troubleshoot it?" Then after I review the list, and make modifications, ...

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I so feel your pain. LOL I always put the new code output in a scratch pad EA and compile it, and backtest it before I put it in my "Golden Copy". Also, as a friendly reminder, Email your working code to yourself, so you don't lose it.

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