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- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
If you have the mq4 file, save it in your /experts/indicators/ folder, bring it up in the MetaEditor and compile it (hit F5). Then, it should show up under Custom Indicators in the Navigator window of your MT4 platform. From this window, simply drag ...
how to use indicator ?
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
The term "pivots" is very, very general. It's like the word "car." A "pivot point" just means a significant price-level or price-range on a chart. There are dozens (if not hundreds) of ways to calculate pivots, and everyone has his favorites. ...
pivots
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
If you're using IBFX, you can use their pattern-recognition system. It's free to use for all IBFX clients: url
Searching for triangle indicator
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
No to both. MT5 is in the works, so maybe you can offer suggestions to MetaQuotes to add these desired features into it.
Link Charts & Floating Charts
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
PAMM offers that too. Overall, it's much more versatile than MT.
Multi-Terminal
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
I've been trading at IBFX since 2005. Other than the occassional connection problems, they're A-OK. They frown on quick scalping, though.
how good is interbankfx
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
Try ATC-Avail in San Francisco. They use an MT4 interface to the largest ECNs Currenex & Hotspot.
Ecn with fast stop execution during high volatility
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
IBFX offers PAMM, which is better than Multi-Terminal, because PAMM allows full EA usage, which Multi-Terminal does not.
Multi-Terminal
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
If you're looking to monitor multiple-timeframes in an EA, you can always use the PERIOD specifier (e.g. PERIOD_H1, PERIOD_H4, etc) in your code, and no matter which chart timeframe you've apply the EA to, the EA will make its calculations based on ...
Switch charts automatically?
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
Yes, MT4 EAs trade automatically 24/5. Properly coded, it can submit any kind of order (market, pending) and manage them (indicator-based exits, trails, stop-loss adjustments, etc). The MQL4 language is very similar to C/C++, so if you're an ...
My own EA ?
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
Some brokers allow you to directly withdraw/deposit to/from an associate bank account. IBFX is one.
Could anyone tell me how to withdraw money ?
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
In MT4, once the 5th bar is complete, the fractal is fixed, yes. However, the concept of the fractal is much more flexible than the ideal 5-bar rule. Bill Williams, who coined the term fractal to describe these important pivot points in the market, ...
Fractal Formation Question
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
I think what you want is the ATR (Average True Range) on the D1 timeframe. ATR is a standard indicator in your MT4 Indicators folder.
MT4 Indicator
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
It might be due to the email setup. Make sure the platform is configured correctly to send via a valid SMTP address. (Try the Test function in the email set-up box: do you get the test email? If not, then your platform is not sending out email ...
Email Alert don't work for 2macrossover
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
Same thing with your CloseTime declaration. In general, it's good programming practice to declare all your variables up-front in the first few lines of your main program or subroutine, before the proper coding body begins.
Code MQL4 Help
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
The likes of Warren Buffet & Bill Williams consider anything less than dailies as too fast! Macro-economics works quite slowly through the forex market. In my experience, the most profitable, reliable methods are on longer timeframes (D1 and longer).
Long term or short term which one u prefer?
- DaveL replied Jun 24, 2008
I think there's also one called FX Peace Army (formerly Fx Bastards). url
Question about forex review sites?