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Expert Advisor Programming for MetaTrader 4: A Practical Guide to Learning MQL4 - Paperback

Expert Advisor Programming for MetaTrader 4: A Practical Guide to Learning MQL4 - Paperback

Expert Advisor Programming for MetaTrader 4: A Practical Guide to Learning MQL4 - Paperback

FormatBook
Language English
ISBN-13 / SKU 9780982645970

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by Andrew R. Young (Author)

The original book for beginners to learn MQL4 programming has been updated for the latest MetaTrader 4 features. Expert Advisor Programming for MetaTrader 4 is a practical guide to programming expert advisors, indicators and scripts in the MQL4 language. Leverage the latest features imported from MQL5, including object-oriented programming, enumerations, structures and more. This book will teach you the following concepts:

  • The basics of the MQL4 language, including variables and data types, operators, functions, event handlers, and object-oriented programming.
  • Open, modify and close market and pending orders.
  • Add stop loss and take profit prices to an open position.
  • Add a flexible trailing stop and/or break even stop to your strategy.
  • Manage your trade risk with money management.
  • Use pending orders to scale in and out of positions.
  • Use price, time and indicator data in your expert advisors.
  • Control program execution by trading on the open of a new bar, and add a trade timer to your strategy.
  • Walk through the creation of several basic trading strategies from start to finish.
  • Inform the user with dialog boxes, email alerts, mobile notifications and sounds.
  • Draw trend lines, arrows and text labels on the chart.
  • Read and write data to CSV files.
  • Learn the basics of creating indicators, scripts and libraries in MetaEditor.
  • Debug, test and optimize your trading strategy.
Whether you're a trader with little to no programming experience, or an experienced programmer who has worked in other languages, Expert Advisor Programming for MetaTrader 4 will give you the essential knowledge to quickly and easily create fully-featured expert advisors for the MetaTrader 4 platform.
Number of Pages: 288
Dimensions: 0.6 x 10 x 8 IN
Publication Date: February 21, 2015
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