.mq4 Guide

Then, Brexit night.

.mq4 — the last true democratization of Wall Street, written in a language that looks like C, behaves like a casino, and smells like 3:00 AM coffee. Then, Brexit night

And the tragedy? The .mq4 is dying.

Behind that line was a file named Hurricane.mq4 . behaves like a casino

if (Bid > iMA(NULL,0,20,0,MODE_SMA,PRICE_CLOSE,1) * 1.002) OrderSend(Symbol(), OP_BUY, 0.1, Ask, 3, Ask-150*Point, Ask+300*Point); Translated: If the price gets greedy, strike. If it panics, cut the loss at 15 pips. 1) * 1.002) OrderSend(Symbol()

The .mq4 had a recovery function. As the panic peaked and the algorithms overcorrected, his bot closed the losing leg and let the winning leg ride. Twelve minutes later, the OrderClose function executed.