Take a look at the OrderProfit() function in the help file. It should be all you need really. If you want to know the pips rather than the $ amount you can use OrderOpenPrice() and either add/subtract it to the current Ask/Bid depending on whether ...

Learning out of desperation----a bit of a blog

This does exactly what you want. Lux

MT4 horizontal line base on price value indicator

Easiest way would be to use global variables. You could also write the variables to a file just depends how many and what exactly you want to do. Lux

programatically get the extern values

Just a few hour late though uh? Posted Aug7th... Keep up the great analysis malcolmb14, it's very interesting and helping a lot. Lux

Trade Using VSA (Volume Spread Analysis)

As I mentioned before you'll only be able to retrieve what you have in your LOCAL account history (via clicking the 'Account History') tab so you'll have to refresh it to ALL HISTORY manually every time you open up MT4. By the time you've done that ...

How to get my Initial Deposit value?

The only issue I see with this (or any approach really) is you'll need to have your complete account history available in your 'Account History' tab which you'll have to do manually. By the time you've done that you could have just read it and ...

How to get my Initial Deposit value?

Oksana17 has answered your question but I would have said to name your objects something 'unique' rather than 'different'. Hope that helps. Lux

Programming question....

No is the short answer. Lux

looking for an ea programmer

Did you read my response above? The ticket is the for the order that you've currently selected with OrderSelect. So if you're looping through the orders then your first index will be 0, next one is 1 etc. It depends where you are in your loop as to ...

Modifying Order Based on Order Count

Actually it is using the ticket number. If you look at the piece of code you posted you'll see in the OrderModify function the very first parameter ('param' as a previous poster abbreviated it too ) is OrderTicket which is the order ticket for ...

Modifying Order Based on Order Count

I'm with you all the way up until the projected target. Looking at my chart, obviously it's a round number but I notice it's also the 76.4 fib extension. Confluence perhaps? Any clarification as to how you arrived at the projected target would be ...

Trade Using VSA (Volume Spread Analysis)

Or you could always use the tags [code] /n Lux

Adding New Comment Line

There are plenty of EA coders on FF I'm sure you'll be contacted via PM. Good luck! Lux

looking for an ea programmer

As long as you're using the same account and the same magic number on each EA you'll be fine. Lux

Can I run the same EA on a PC and notebook?

Also try the free e-course at url Lux

EA programming

Did you guys notice that good old Dan posted this over 3 years ago? Either he's gone on to find FX riches or he's got a job in Mickey D's Lux

I have been struggling for 6 years in trading....

I see the indicator is displaying 4 digits but your broker is 5 digits. That may be your problem but it's hard to say without seeing the code. If there's settings in the indicator to enter levels try adding a 0 to the end of them and see if that ...

Little problem with an indicator in MT4.

You can't return an array. You'll have to use a global variable. Good luck Lux

How do return an array from a function?

Check the link in my sig. To compile an mq4 file you simply right click and choose 'compile' or hit F5 within MetaEditor. Good luck Lux

Looking for basic information to learn to make ex4 files

Have you looked at the DDE example that comes with MT4? That does exactly what you need. Try this thread... url Lux

Streaming Data to Excel