Tick Chart and Record
This professional-grade solution for MetaTrader 4 helps traders achieve greater efficiency in their daily workflow. This technical indicator acts as a specialized analysis tool designed to visualize market data. It helps traders identify emerging trends, momentum shifts, and key support or resistance levels by plotting statistical calculations directly onto price charts.
How to Setup and Use Tick Chart and Record
1. Installation: Place your file in the MQL/Indicators folder via "Open Data Folder" and restart your terminal.
2. Loading: Find the indicator in the Navigator, drag it onto your chart, and configure the input parameters in the popup window.
3. Customization: Press Ctrl+I to open the indicator list, select your tool, and click "Properties" to change colors, levels, or visual styles.
4. Updating: Replace the old file in the Indicators folder with the new version and restart the platform to apply changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is my indicator not showing? A: Verify the file is in the MQL/Indicators folder, or try right-clicking the "Indicators" tree in the Navigator and clicking "Refresh."
Q: Do custom indicators slow down the platform? A: Too many complex indicators can impact performance; remove unused ones via the "Indicator List" (Ctrl+I).
Q: Can I use MT4 indicators on MT5? A: No, MQL4 and MQL5 are distinct languages; ensure the indicator is compiled specifically for your platform version.
Description & Settings
Record, storage and displays of data, fully tick chart in MT.
Image: Structure of tick file:
iTime - modeling time.
iOpen - quote BID
iLow - quote BID
iHigh - quote ASK
iClose - quoteASK
iVolume - Time from server, precision to second.
Instruction:
Start the indicator to a chart. To open a tick chart -> File -> Open Offline -> "name of the symbol with the prefix tick". For example tickAUDUSD,M1
Tips:
Start the indicator to a chart, and save the template to "default", now when you open any chart, ticks data will automatically be written.
Open the needed symbols for recording, and save to your profile, click on File -> Profiles -> "Your Profile", it open all the charts required for record. To continue record after unplanned shutdown of terminal, use script SandyE-7-Recovery!
