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by james.benchimol
Tue Mar 19, 2019 12:47 pm
Forum: MetaTrader-InteractiveBrokers Order Copier
Topic: MT5 Buy/stop Limit is different than IB's
Replies: 9
Views: 25872

Re: MT5 Buy/stop Limit is different than IB's

Cornelius you are a genius!! Thank you so much. ! I can now use your commercial bridge.
On Activ trades I can dot it. That works for me.

Thank you
by james.benchimol
Tue Mar 19, 2019 12:40 pm
Forum: MetaTrader-InteractiveBrokers Order Copier
Topic: MT5 Buy/stop Limit is different than IB's
Replies: 9
Views: 25872

Re: MT5 Buy/stop Limit is different than IB's

If I could place a Buy stop order higher than price and a limit order at the same price as the buy stop that would solve all my problems!
But with Pepperstone MT5 it won't let me. I will download activ trader and see.
Thank you for the suggestion.
by james.benchimol
Sun Mar 17, 2019 11:03 pm
Forum: MetaTrader-InteractiveBrokers Order Copier
Topic: MT5 Buy/stop Limit is different than IB's
Replies: 9
Views: 25872

Re: MT5 Buy/stop Limit is different than IB's

Thanx Cornelius. I Prefer to stay a commercial client rather than try to build my own code. What is about a Market Order with a max. deviation within your limits ? Interesting . This could work. how does this work. ? how do I send it from MT5 ? I assume this is a market order with with a condition n...
by james.benchimol
Sun Mar 17, 2019 12:16 am
Forum: MetaTrader-InteractiveBrokers Order Copier
Topic: MT5 Buy/stop Limit is different than IB's
Replies: 9
Views: 25872

Re: MT5 Buy/stop Limit is different than IB's

"Perhaps you can compensate or workaround this on MetaTrader level: Just watch the price in function OnTick. When it penetrates the 180 send out a limit at 185. So you limit the price to 185." Thanks for the recommendation, however sending a limit order at 185 when 180 is penetrated implies that you...
by james.benchimol
Fri Mar 15, 2019 6:38 pm
Forum: MetaTrader-InteractiveBrokers Order Copier
Topic: MT5 Buy/stop Limit is different than IB's
Replies: 9
Views: 25872

MT5 Buy/stop Limit is different than IB's

I've spent quite a considerable sum moving my EA from MT4 to MT5 because I was under the impression that MT5 supported Buy/Stop Limit orders. They do support Buy/Stop limit orders but their definition is unfortunately different. The IB interpretation is the one below.It is used on all their instrume...
by james.benchimol
Wed Feb 20, 2019 4:28 pm
Forum: MetaTrader-InteractiveBrokers Order Copier
Topic: Can ONE bridge support an MT4 Client AND MT5 Client on the same server.
Replies: 2
Views: 14621

Can ONE bridge support an MT4 Client AND MT5 Client on the same server.

I need to use both because I will have 2 different EAs one on MT5 and one on MT4 on the same bridge.
is that possible ?