time of an object
Info
The time of an object is a Expert Advisor for MetaTrader 4 that at times, you need to work with object created on the chart. depending on the time of the creation of the object you decide whether you need to take a buy action or a sell action.
Usage
This tool is typically used for automated trading on major forex pairs and gold.
Platform
This Expert Advisor works exclusively on MetaTrader 4 (both build 600+ and newer versions).
Setup
Place the downloaded file in MQL4/Experts folder via File ? Open Data Folder in MetaTrader 4.
How to Install and Use time of an object
1. Installation: Open the "File" menu, select "Open Data Folder," navigate to MQL/Experts, paste your file, and restart the terminal.
2. Activation: Drag the EA from the Navigator onto a chart, ensure "Allow live trading" is checked in the Common tab, and verify the AutoTrading button is green.
3. Optimization: Right-click your chart, choose "Expert List," click "Properties" to adjust inputs, and save your preferred setup as a set file for future use.
4. Maintenance: Regularly check the "Experts" tab in the terminal window to monitor trade logs and potential execution errors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is my EA not opening trades? A: Check the "AutoTrading" button, ensure "Allow live trading" is enabled, and verify your broker allows automated trading on your account type.
Q: Can I run multiple EAs on one chart? A: No, each chart can only host one active EA; however, you can open multiple charts for different currency pairs to run several EAs.
Q: What does the "smiley face" icon mean? A: A smiley face in the top-right corner of the chart indicates the EA is successfully running; a frowny face means it is disabled.
What this tool does
at times, you need to work with object created on the chart.
Typical Use Case
This Expert Advisor excels in automated trading and technical analysis on MetaTrader 4.
Compatible Platform & Setup
This Expert Advisor works on MetaTrader 4. Place the file in the MQL4/Experts folder and restart the terminal.
Description & Settings
Related: E-Close by Time: Automated Position and Order Management - another powerful expert for MetaTrader 4 traders.
at times, you need to work with object created on the chart. depending on the time of the creation of the object you decide whether you need to take a buy action or a sell action.
Also recommended: three neural networks across three different timeframes - similar expert with strong performance on MetaTrader 4.
this code will help in getting the time of an object using which you can decide whether the object has been created recently. then you can take suitable action in your code to perform the desired trade.Source Code
#property copyright "robotfx"
#property link "https://robotfx.org"
#property version "1.00"
#property strict
int index;
int oninit()
{
for(int i=0;i<=objectstotal();i++)
{
int objtype = objecttype(objectname(i));.......
⚠ Limitations & Risk Warning
- This tool is provided for educational and testing purposes only.
- Past performance does not guarantee future results.
- Trading involves substantial risk of loss. Use on a demo account first.
- Results may vary depending on market conditions, broker, and settings.
- We recommend thorough backtesting and forward testing before using with real funds.