TradeProofer’s latest expert advisor displays the spread on the chart at all times. Simply add the expert to a chart, input the desired text font & colour, and enjoy the ease of seeing the spread!
For those of you MQL4 wizz’s the code used is below. Feel free to implement this into your own expert advisors!
//————–CODE START————
input color inpcolor = clrAquamarine;
input string inpfont = “Impact”;
void OnTick()
{
double spread = MarketInfo(_Symbol,MODE_SPREAD);
ObjectCreate(“name”,OBJ_LABEL,0,0,0);
ObjectSet (“name”,OBJPROP_CORNER,CORNER_RIGHT_UPPER);
ObjectSet(“name”,OBJPROP_XDISTANCE,30);
ObjectSet(“name”,OBJPROP_YDISTANCE,30);
ObjectSetText(“name”,”SPREAD: “+ spread,20,inpfont,inpcolor);
}
//————-CODE END——————