Try This — I wrote this custom indicator the other day and it is very similar to your request. I added the comment as you requested and left in the other features which you can overrride. Please note that I am using the typical price which is ...

Price is above Moving Average Comment Indicator

Code Generator — A code generator that would add an alert/email/sound/order entry to any existing indicator no how badly written. That would leave programmers time do something really important like writing another neural network.

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Professional Traders Use PA — Most professional traders use Price Action. That is what they were taught and they have mastered it and have total confidence. Some started before computers became common and Price Action was (and still is) a ...

Price Action Trading

Lighten Up — I got the point. It got me smiling and thinking. Once I write the Holy Grail, I will have lots of time for coding things like this. Hang in there Chicky, sometime it will happen.

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Need Source Code — I think I know what the problem is, but rather than taking a stab in the dark it would help me if I could see the code. You are new so you might not have that priviledge yet. If not try to isolate the code that you think is ...

Repaint colored candle

Try This — You indicate you have some programming skills. Rather than me changing your code, I will explain how to do. The reason the alert is going off is because the colour is changing every tick or nearly every tick. Rather than alert for ...

Need Help to put alert coding

Feedback for Clocksley — I have not had any success moving the box breakout EA forward since my last update. I made the coding changes and they produced no noticeable improvements (or worsening). After looking at my test results more closely, ...

Simple Breakout/Straddle EA required

Impossible? — I don't think automated tools are the way to do this upgrade. If in fact the upgrade is worth doing, good old fashioned ingenuity and effort will get it done. As I stated earlier, is it such a bad thing if most of the old MQL4 ...

Plz Metatrader ,Make some tool for mq4 indicator for converting!!

Silver Lining — Well the only people with a profitable MT4 EA not wanting to convert to MT5 will be the usual crowd that resist change. The obstacle might be in finding enough skilled developers to do the work in the short term. Many more ...

Plz Metatrader ,Make some tool for mq4 indicator for converting!!

Feedback for Peter — Peter, there may be merit in your ideas, but they all take time to evaluate and there is no promise of success. My EA will handle the situations you are talking about with the London session - it just requires finding the ...

Simple Breakout/Straddle EA required

GBPUSD — GBPUSD is good for beginners. It has enough order flow to make strong moves without sudden reversals. The Euro is a little too plodding but is also good for starting. Stay away from the CAD and AUD until you have more experience.

which are the major pairs to look at?

Item 5 — I have written and tested the EA for item 5. The inputs are: 1. MinWidth - the minimum number of pips of separation between the 2 outer bands to look for a price crossing. 2. MinBars - the minimum number of time periods with the ...

My EA and Indicator "wish list"

Good Catch — When I reorganized the code for the latest calculation things were done in the wrong order giving the wrong answer. Here is the corrected version.

ATR Indicator Mod

Changes Made — As requested here are the latest modifications you requested including limiting the number of decimals to 4, adding the high and low prices and adding the second contract calculation for the previous bar. Please note that I had ...

ATR Indicator Mod

New Ideas — Peter, I have been working on something else. I did have time to look at the adjustable box idea. Out of the 40 or so trades, it would have turned one small loser into a nice win and with 2 others it might have been effective, but ...

Simple Breakout/Straddle EA required

Missed This Posting — Clocksey, sorry but I don't remember reading your comments before. Thanks for the interest and encouragement. Eyeballing this strategy will give you some idea about its potential but you have to run it in backtesting to ...

Simple Breakout/Straddle EA required

Items 1 and 2 — I have written and tested EAs for items 1 and 2. I think they are easy to use. The inputs are: 1. SetupRange - the minimum number of pips in the move. 2. SetupBars - the maximum number of time periods in the move. 3. EMA - the ...

My EA and Indicator "wish list"

Compiled? — Did you compile the code on your system? Did you change the code and cause a compile error?

I have an error on an EA I don't understand

That is Confusing — 515 -365 = 150 pips ...I guess I know now why people are making these claims about 100+ pips per day. Sorry, but for me that is a 15 pip move; some things are just too difficult to unlearn. I'll stick with Phil's ...

how to calculate pips for Yen?

Fixed Code — Here is the fixed code as requested. The spread is hardcoded at 6 pips for every pair and the calculation now rounds up and down to the nearest even number.

ATR Indicator Mod