Tools, Options, Events. Uncheck the box that says enable. This will kill sounds for events. Then you can code a playsound for alerts that you can change for each alert.

Alert and playsound together?

try these, there was an error in the ordersend function. You can check the "experts" tab of the terminal window for any errors when running an ea.

EA request

sure, the software just needs to detect that it is monday and instead of using the previous days data, it jumps back 2 days to get to friday. just use TimeDayOfWeek(Time[0]) == 1 that statement will be true when the current data is Monday

Can anyone fix Pivot points sunday calculations?

standard stochastic formula

the mathematical formula of stochastic

how much slippage have you built into the initial entry order? If you have it set to a low or even 0 value it may take the ea several attempts before the server gives in and makes the buy or sell.

Metatrader 4 EA Entry.

yes, indicators from other timeframes can easily be displayed on charts.

Is it possible to show multiple timeframes on 1 chart?

it forces the EA to only make adjustments (i.e move stops) at the close of a candle. To me, this is a much better method of moving stops as it will help prevent movement too soon. I don't think it impacts the quality of the backtest results, it just ...

Request for Help

Ea's execute on a tick by tick bases unless coded otherwise. Without seeing the code it is impossible to see what your ea is doing. But to answer your question yes you can code the ea to enter only at certain points, times, etc.

Metatrader 4 EA Entry.

what happens is when the new candle is formed Time[0] is no longer the same as time previous. when that happens the code falls through and the time previous is set to the current candles time and any code after it is executed. Next tick through it ...

Request for Help

instead of working every tick like most do, this will cause it to only work on a new candle.

Request for Help

make them put 10,000 into a live account and trade their EA's for the competition and lets see if they get 569 entrants. Competitions that trade demo mean nothing to me. They are nothing more than the first step of a marketing plan for selling their ...

Perhaps the biggest piece of marketing tripe I've ever seen

look at any of the daily systems and find one that works for you. With a daily system you only need a few minutes a day to place and manage your trades. I won't recommend a particular one because everyone is different and you need to find one that ...

A system that works for a part time trader with minimum screen time

it needs to be a part of a loop so it steps through the array calculating the ma. Currently you are only calculating based on the last element. change the last 0 you have to be the variable that tracks your position in the loop. limit = ...

iMA on array

or you can use normalizedouble to make the values have the same precision.

Problem with EA

The problem is most likely from the fact that you are calculating the EMA on the current candle and using the open of the previous candle to determine entry point. Change your ema settings to look at the previous candle as well: ...

Coding Problem: Open[1] > EMA12

Hello Skyline: If you look at it historically it works just fine the issue shows itself with current data. The way the indicator is written originally it looks at a previous candle, the current candle and a candle that occurs in the future. So lets ...

Simplest Daily EMA Cross System

Dreamliner: Do not use your first version live. Because it repaints, historical results will be the same, but moving forward it will give signals when there is none. Problem is that it will not be evident until you change time frames then return.

Simplest Daily EMA Cross System

I love how you say in your first post that you shouldn't use indicators and then two posts later you talk about using support and resistance lines which are indicators. The problem isn't so much in the use of indicators but in the user of the ...

Do you want to make some money??

The question of whether EA's work or not will be debated until the end of time. The biggest problem with EA's is not so much the EA itself but the unreal expectations of those who purchase or request one to be programmed for them. Ask yourself this: ...

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normalizedouble

is it possible?