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Broker Challenge "NDD/STP" vs. True "ECN" and "Mkt Mkr" broker talk 46 replies
Dealing with "Invalid Price", "Requote", "Server Busy" in MT4 3 replies
MetaQuotes cant open charts "contains incorrect path" 5 replies
Will Metaquotes ever develop MT4 for MAC? 15 replies
Metaquotes MT4 "demo.metaquotes.net " server will be stopped this April 2 replies
DislikedI've been trying to download MT4 from their website. It looks like you can select it, but the downloaded client is MT5!Ignored
DislikedI've been trying to download MT4 from their website. It looks like you can select it, but the downloaded client is MT5!Ignored
DislikedMT5 is a marketing scheme to give less power to the user and more power to the "Market Place" This is why there is extreme reluctance to allow MT4 code to run in MT5.Ignored
Disliked{quote} metaquotes will lose big on this forced migration ... other platforms are quickly gaining ground on mt5 discontent. only a proud mad man kills his golden gooseIgnored
Disliked{quote} Yes, probably one that can run and develop in MT4 code will win. It's so obvious the only conclusion is that Metaquote designed MT5 to direct users to paid services. Like MT4 it's broker friendly and not trader friendly. MT4 is less "broker friendly" than it used to be, therefore Metaquote wants to change that with MT5Ignored
Disliked{quote} Hello braintheboss, How to create framework on MQL? Can you give me some hint so I can find out about it? Thank you.Ignored
DislikedIn mql4 to get the current prices you just type "Bid" and "Ask" For the same thing in mql5 you have to type:
double Bid = SymbolInfoDouble(_Symbol,SYMBOL_BID);
double Ask = SymbolInfoDouble(_Symbol,SYMBOL_ASK);
And it is like this for almost every other thing! And they still wonder why people don't like mt5.......Ignored
DislikedThe people at Metaquotes really became a victim of their own success! Now they are stuck, because they have reached the limit of the retail market. (the retail trading industry is not expanding as fast as it was in the previous years). So they are trying to find new ways to bring new profits. For example this stupid market for indicators where over 90% of the stuff (useless) is coded by Metaquotes. What made MT4 so successful is the fact that is simple, lightweight, robust, and FREE. As a result the traders liked MT4 and created huge ecosystem by...Ignored
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With mql5 this task is much much harder. (And i think this is was the goal for Metaquotes) ...Ignored
Disliked{quote} This part would I disagree, the goal was very probably the reduced maintenance burden by limiting the simultaneous products. Also, the scripting language technique is very similar for the both of them, so the same skills are required for the coder. The problem I see is that the MT5 was not presented as the upgrade of MT4, but rather as an alternate product for the same sector. And meanwhile the users created a huge code stuff. And this (mostly free) library seems to be the problem for the users.Ignored