One of the great changes brought by MetaQuotes in MQL5 is the different call of functions returning data about the values of the indicators. In this article I’ll present comparatively the differences between the two languages, MQL4 and MQL5, regarding the use of indicators.
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MQL programming
Indicators : Then and Now
Orders , positions and deals . Part II
In the precedent article we talked about how the positional system differs from the old order system used in MT4. This article will continue with the functions that deal with the new system.
As you probably knew , as...
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Distinguishing quasi simultaneous fills – class to report last deals
It’s said that you’re a magician if you can make a woman laugh. I think you should try this with Irene Aldridge. Tell her that time in MT5 is seconds based. And if you don’t get but a...
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Tick events in MQL5: complicated for now, but functional
Some time ago I asked MetaQuotes about the OnBookEvent(). The reason for me was that the OnTick() event works only for the current...
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Working with files. Part II
This article continues the precedent article Working with files . Part I and it’s intended to be it’s practical side.
The article shows...
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Virtual methods in MQL5 – an application on options
This is a continuation of our article Intro to Options. Part II : Option valuation and greeks . However, it can be viewed...
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Object Oriented Trading : an OOP approach to trading
Readers will be disappointed to see that I dedicated this article to MQL4. Truth is, MQL5 still has issues on order management, and...
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Working with files . Part I
This article will be about working with files and folders in MQL5.
Functions working with files in MQL5 can be divided in two groups:
Functions...
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Volatility analysis : bridging the gap from volatility forecasting to price forecasting
Volatility. A word that generates panic for investors as well as faster heartbeats for traders. How many times haven’t you tried before to...
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Novelties of the MQL5 language
The MetaQuotes folks brang a lot of improvements to the new language MQL5 vs the old MQL4.
Data types
They added the enum data type...
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