Squall, is the 2nd post in this link any use? url Also found the attached mq4's among my collection. Sorry, I haven't studied Donchians, so I'm not sure how much help, if any, these might be. Perhaps they could be easily modified to suit (i.e. add ...

Donchian/ Hi Low Channels with 50% retracement?

Hi Stanley Some of the more experienced traders here might be able to help you re finding MT4 brokers. However, before opening a live account with any broker, I would suggest performing as much due diligence as you can, perhaps starting with the ...

please help

Impressive — Thanks, Buckyshimp and Sergiu IMHO this is a very interesting indicator – I’ve never come across it before. It’s uncanny how price is attracted to, and often turns on, one of these bands, even more so as timeframe doesn’t seem to ...

Anybody use Bollinger Bands that use fibonacci ratios??

Spindrift, many thanks for taking the time and effort to make these enhancements. David

FFcal - Plot News indicator

Alternative using only MT4 — Hi Creztor Tesla is absolutely right, it’s very easy to write a script to do this, hence I’ve done so (see below). When I said “I don’t know how to get MT4 to do this” in my prior post, I was referring to its File ...

Change Date format on MT4 .csv files?

Quick and easy workaround — Hi Creztor Sorry, I don't know of any way to get MT4 to do this. Here's a possible workaround: 1. Download FREEWARE text editor "EmEditor" from url and run the .MSI file to install (into \Program Files\EmEditor) ...

Change Date format on MT4 .csv files?

Format of HST files — Hi Burger My understanding is that each HST file consists of a single header record, followed by one data record for each time period, e.g. in the M15 file, there is one record for the OLHCV for each 15 minute period. The ...

Need help deciphering HST file

I've just "discovered" this thread...... — Excellent, thought provoking thread. Some of my thoughts, for whatever they’re worth: Every system, whether automated, mechanical or discretionary, makes the assumption that what’s happened ...

Automated Trading

Yesterday I also experienced this problem. Downloading a fresh MT4 version from MetaQuotes had no effect. Likewise downloading versions from three other brokers (Alpari, Crown Forex and Interbank FX). It seems that all versions of MT4 are blighted, ...

False Virus alert on AVG for MT4

MACD should not repaint if it's being calculated correctly — Woopy, MACD should not repaint if it's being calculated correctly. This is because each MACD value is calculated only from data on the same or earlier price bars. (It is actually the ...

does the basic MACD repaint?

Nice find! I stand corrected. The all_usd_pair indicator uses a much simpler way of achieving this: the ArrayCopy Series function. It seems that the colors on the chart represent the following currencies: Brown – EURUSD Red – GBPUSD Green – AUDUSD ...

Multiple pairs in one chart

Multiple timeframes and pairs on the same MT4 chart — Assuming I understand what you're asking, plotting indicators of different timeframes in the same chart window can be done using the #MTF indicator suite (see attached ZIP file below). ...

Multiple pairs in one chart

Mind, Money, Method…. For me, the Holy Grail is Expectancy, or Method. Money and Mind are a “given” – if I don’t begin with those already sorted, then I might as well quit before I’ve started. As for Money…. Sizing positions is a total no-brainer, ...

The HOLY GRAIL

Version 1.08 of FFcal.EXE is here...... — Version 1.08 incorporates two new features: a) The suggestion made by Ragster (see post #111). It’s now possible to have output sorted by any of: Time: works exactly as previously (Time / Currency / ...

FFcal - Plot News indicator

This facility will be implemented in v1.08..... due for release soon. David

FFcal - Plot News indicator

Spindrift, you need to load each week's worth of data from the FF calendar - see posts #48,51,52 in this thread for more info. If you have problems doing this, please post again. In haste, sorry David

FFcal - Plot News indicator

See url Amazing similarity...... even the "ShowStdOnly" parameter does exactly the same as the Candle Aggregator's "InterCandles". The major difference between the indicators is that one comes complete with source code. Ah well, I guess they say ...

Period Generator Indicator

Hi Dac_uk Some possible ideas: Higher number of transactions relative to time can have the effect of smoothing cash flow (e.g. if trading 5 times per day, 5 consecutive losses means one negative day; if trading 5 times per month, it means negative ...

Optimisation of a system issue

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Why is NZD so strong??

Polynomial curve fitting link — On the subject of polynomials, there’s a guy called Doru Stoian who uses an advanced polynomial curve fitting technique as a method of forecasting future price direction. If anybody’s interested, you could ...

Curve Fitting: The Ultimate Conundrum