Yes you can use a saved database query, then it will automatically update when you open the spreadsheet. With Excel for mac, go to the Data Menu>Get External Data> Import from text file.

so you can calculate what the mean spread is...

It depends a little on which pairs you like to trade, as the commission fee is based on your order volume and account base currency and independent of the pair you are trading. Best thing is to do a little test for yourself, log the ticks for a day ...

There shouldn't be. There will be some slight differences in the returned value of some function calls. For example, GetTickCount() will vary depending on the clock speed of your cpu, but I think this is unlikely to be the problem for you. more ...

can you get the indicator to work from a MT4 running on windows?

It was in the LMax feed being provided to Armada, nothing to do with Aramda they would not have refunded any trades executed on this spike because as far as Armada was concerned it was not an error

Strange spike in price

Execution speed is also dependant on your location, not just the brøker's infrastructure or liquidity, so the same brøker can have greatly varying execution speed for different clients around the world. Therefore you need to make your own comparison ...

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again, as you can see, the rate actually goes down when tick duration increases. You would see this more clearly if you turned the moving average period down much lower.

High histogram value means low tick rate, low histogram value means a high rate. Rate = 1/Duration. If you get an indicator that shows the average spread of a candle, then you can compare the mean spread during the period of a particular candle and ...

Generally, volatile price action comes it two forms: Liquid, and Illiquid. Volatile liquid price action usually has a low spread, a fast tick rate, and a relatively large tick size though not too large, the actual movement in price is made up by the ...

DOM = Depth of Market

Yes it is true what you say. With an ECN brøker slippage on stop orders will always have a significant impact on your bottom line if your scalping with 3-10 pips SL and TP. However it can be counteracted if you can incorporate limit orders into your ...

This EA has various bugs. Also it is modifying the order every 7 seconds, which is ridiculously often. Like you say, they are probably uploading the data output form this EA to their own online database. It also uses micro lots (0.01) so won't work ...

I failed to get MT5 yo work on my mac 10.7.3 using Wine. I did a fresh install of MT5 (only takes about 30 seconds), it load up fine, but won't connect to the internet in any way, so i can't log into an account. Same problem occurred using ...

Minimum deposit required is $400, minimum lot size is 0.01 lots (1K units).

it goes in the MT4/experts/scripts folder

No, i don't use a VPS, i get such fast execution by using my script here

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