@macpee Fair question. I will just say for me, I am using it to know when to stop my scalping strategy. I am trying to miss the new windows. -Stearno

Plot News / Downloader version 4.00

@Exidez Okay, cool. I will try this. THanks for clearing things up!

Plot News / Downloader version 4.00

I just downloaded the python script. What is the timezone it is downloading? Is it NY, USA like Hanover's downloader? I read back over the last posts and di not see it stated. Second, I understand how the indicator will shift the times based upon ...

Plot News / Downloader version 4.00

Okay, new attempt. I am still using the arrrays to add the values. But in this version, I am using the buffers to show the array values. So the array values are the same. What is wrong with my "for" cycle or with my assigning the value to the array ...

Want to make an ADR without using Period_D1

Update: It still not is averaging. I tried even just doing an array and having it add the array items and dividing by 20. But that just comes up with a different number by a few pips than the buffer result of the draft 8 version. Anybody have any ...

Want to make an ADR without using Period_D1

The indicator did not download the Dailyfx files for me, so I did it manually. I provide them now in case they help anyone else. They are from Dailyfx website from May 2010 until August 2014. -Stearno

FF Calendar Indicator for MT

When I load the News_B6_vg, it is not doing anything. What could be the problem? i copied the files just as prescribed. I am on build 670. I have tried using DailyFX True and False. When I load the indicator, it says in the dashboard: "16284 days 6 ...

FF Calendar Indicator for MT

Rockit, Thanks for the example. I tried taking some of your simpleir code and applying. The reason I could not take it exactly as you laid it out, is I want the value to be available in the buffer on each candle. So I need to do a by candle loop in ...

Want to make an ADR without using Period_D1

I too am looking to stop my backtests during news just like in forward tests. Okay, so the history file is provided above. So next step: any tutorials, suggestions, examples, or guidance on how to get that data from the excel file and have an indi ...

News impact in forex - Need calendar data for my indicator

LMAX uses Protrader3? I don't see that on their website.

Platform alternatives to Metatrader

OH, Okay! I understand what you are saying. I don't need buffers, I just use the array to provide the numbers, even in the EA. I think I got it. Thank you for explaining that. I had in my head that I had to have a number in the data window of the ...

Adding Buffers to track the last 7 waves - zigzag indicator

@futurespec, Thanks. Okay, so you setup an array and psoted the numbers on the chart screen. How do I get those numbers to show in the data window? I don't want to over extend my coding abilities. haha. My coding experience comes from looking at ...

Adding Buffers to track the last 7 waves - zigzag indicator

Any guidance someone can give me on the specific code, and I will try and write the indicator for this? Thanks. Stearno

Indicator notifying if renko bars are created quickly?

I like to dabble in code. I could try it, but need some direction to start. I am basically want a alert if price moves x pips in y time. x and y are extern parameters. I appreciate any help. -Stearno

Indicator notifying if renko bars are created quickly?

Appreciate the suggestion. I found a version of Spike Indicator. It paints a bar's range on the chart for each bar. I am looking more for code that alerts if price moves x pips in y time. -Stearno

Indicator notifying if renko bars are created quickly?

It did my system as well. Two things I found to help: 1. Don't have so many charts open at one time. For example, I installed a second MT4 program and then had 2 charts open in one, and 2 open in the other. This helped. 2. Change the number of bars ...

RENKO system with Mihailo!