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//| FirstFriday.mq4 |
//| Copyright 2023, MetaQuotes Ltd. |
//| https://www.mql5.com |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Copyright 2023, MetaQuotes Ltd."
#property link "https://www.mql5.com"
#property version "1.00"
#property strict
datetime lastTime = 0; // Variable to store the time of the last detected candle
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//| Expert initialization function |
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int OnInit()
{
lastTime = iTime(Symbol(),PERIOD_D1,0);
return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);
}
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//| Expert deinitialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void OnDeinit(const int reason)
{
//---
}
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//| Expert tick function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void OnTick()
{
datetime currentTime = iTime(NULL, PERIOD_D1, 0); // Get the time of the current candle
if(IsFirstFriday() && currentTime != lastTime)
{
Print("This is Friday of The First Week of The Month");
lastTime = currentTime; // Update the lastTime to the current candle time
}
}
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//| |
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bool IsFirstFriday()
{
// Get the current day of the week (0=Sunday, 1=Monday, ..., 5=Friday, 6=Saturday)
int dayOfWeek = TimeDayOfWeek(TimeCurrent());
// Get the current day of the month
int dayOfMonth = TimeDay(TimeCurrent());
// Check if today is Friday
if(dayOfWeek == 5)
{
// Check if the day of the month is between 1 and 7
if(dayOfMonth >= 1 && dayOfMonth <= 7)
{
return(true);
}
}
return(false);
}
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