you don't have access to volume. Since forex is not centralized the volume you see is related just to that broker and for most it is nothing more than the number of times the price changes during a particular candle. You can get level II in forex ...

What types of trade data are available to the retail trader?

it is not an EA it is an indicator. Place it in the indicator folder to get it to work.

Simple Day Overlay

yes you can set the stop loss on mt4 orders.

Stop loss

I usually have the ea scan through the open orders each time to confirm that an order is open. I just set a for loop to scan through and then read the OrderSymbol and compare it to the current Symbol. If there is a match then I exit the loop and ...

how do you...?

there is no way to do ssl with mt4. Just get the account at bluebottle.com, use their servers and send the email to your yahoo account. bluebottles servers are not secure.

Email option on MT4 with Yahoo account

sure. you could use TimeHour(TimeCurrent()) to determine the hour of the current time by checking to see if it is within a certain range you can let the code execute. If it is not, just place the return() command and it will exit out of the start ...

timed on and off for an ea

also, can you post the mq4 file. Maybe someone will take a look at it to see where the issue could be coming from.

Indicator Problems

are you running the latest version of metatrader?? Latest build is 216. If you are running 213 there were several issues with that version. Click help then about to find out what build you are running.

Indicator Problems

does the indicator use any external files you may be missing? For example it may be calling another indicator that you are missing which would cause this issue.

Indicator Problems

to answer the orginal posters question: yes. I make a living from my forex income approximately 70-80% comes from an EA and the remainder from my trading. Right now, I still like the challenge of trading live so I continue to do it. Eventually, I ...

Do You Make Money purely by using an EA

Try something like this: in the init section runcomplete=false; in the start section if(TimeHour(TimeCurrent()) == 4 && !runcomplete) { execute your code; runcomplete=true; } if(TimeHour(TimeCurrent()) == 0 && runcomplete)runcomplete=false; the last ...

Quick Question

you need to post the mq4 file. no one can open and view the code on the compiled version.

What's Wrong with this Inside Bar Indicator

90%... another made up statistic that cannot be proven. 2% risk on 10,000 is doable you just need to adjust your position size so you can place a reasonable stop. Most don't know how to set a stop so they use an arbitrary number. If it takes ...

How much money can a seasoned semi-pro make with trading on Forex?

are these the only two pairs you are going to be trading with the ea?? If so just subtract the account balance from the account equity and when they hit your profit target, close both orders. Just an idea, not sure if you plan on running it on ...

How do I specify OrderopenPrice for two separate pairs?

quite a bit. Looking at the code it is far from close to being ready. you would need to change the reference in the iCustom function to reference the CCI woodies indicator and then figure out what they were looking for with the LSMA variable.

CCI Woodies

it cannot be modified, you would need to have someone create a completely new indicator. Built in indicators in metatrader can not be modified.

Please modify the existing LRC indicator

which linear regression channel indicator??

Please modify the existing LRC indicator

that is because it references itself when trying to gather data to display, it will not work that way.

CCI Woodies

I have a mtf cci file but not one for cci woodies.

CCI Woodies

That is one of the joys of dealing with MT4, no real good way to debug code. Open the data window and turn on the cross hairs, move the mouse over the area that you think it should have made the trade. Occasionally when it is really close it won't ...

EA not taking some trades on live account