This is a good exit strategy for a smooth trend. How do you account for retracements?

Well working exit strategy

The first trade of the week is as designated by the original system. (Breakout of the 4Hr bar) For every additional trade... When the previous trade hits the stoploss, and keeps going x amount of pips, two pending orders appear. One order is in the ...

4H Box Breakout

Given a few technical difficulties, I'll just post the EA here. There are two new editions: 4H Weekly Box Breakout is exactly the same as the EA posted by me awhile ago with the addition of being able to set the TP/SL as a multiplier of the range. ...

4H Box Breakout

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EA programming

I would say we're 80% there.

4H Box Breakout

If the EA doesn't use a magic number, set the magicnumber to search for to 0.

Has Anyone made An EA to trades the opposite, Inverse or Converse Of another EA ??

Can't place trades at the price "freeze level"

Why am I getting this error?

That's the minimum stoplevel/takeprofitlevel/pendingentrylevel. Basically, if--at the time you place or modify the order--the stoploss/takeprofit/entryprice is within that range, metatrader will return that erroe.

Why am I getting this error?

Droland, check your PM

4H Box Breakout

Sorry for the long delay everyone. This should do the trick. You set the lot size on the signal EA to the lowest possible. You set the lot size on the receiver EA to the size you want + the lot size on the signal EA. You set MagicNumberToCopy equal ...

Has Anyone made An EA to trades the opposite, Inverse or Converse Of another EA ??

That error is coming up because your stoploss/takeprofit is probably too tight. Do you know the minimum stoploss/takeprofit on your broker?

Why am I getting this error?

You completely missed my point. It's like the ongoing fight as to whether or not an EA is better than a human. As I see it, they're both good, so I use both. Same applies to trending systems vs ranging systems. They're both good, so I use both.

4H Box Breakout

Forex is very much an investor's market just as much as it is a trader's market. Neither group is any better than the other, so naturally, I trade as both.

4H Box Breakout

Don't have access to a coding terminal at the moment. But the necessary bits of code are here: //Add these at the top with all the other external functions extern bool SignalsOnly = False; extern bool Alerts = False; extern bool SignalMail = False; ...

Add Optional Pop-up alert to this EA?

It's very possible to call multiple timeframes.

Programmer needed for multi TF indi / EA

Not quite a filter, but this refers to what HouseTrader and I elaborated on back in the early pages of this thread. Are there better solutions to simply using the breakout of the first 4Hr bar? What about... If the first 4 one hour bars are in the ...

4H Box Breakout

In the greater context of things...anything made by a human is technically 'artificial'

AIs vs Human Traders

I'm thinking build 224 did something...just can't say what.

MT4 Bug?

I'm guessing it's not populating the history? If that's the case I'm not sure what can be done.

Offline Chart data question

You need the period converter to be running continuously on the 'host' chart.

Offline Chart data question