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R and Metatrader 4

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R has a great way of collecting data from other sources (eg Yahoo finance etc)

library(quantmod)
getSymbols("YHOO",src="google") 

Is there a way of collecting Metatrader 4 into R

eg:

library(*******)
getSymbols("***",period=1hr, src="Metatrader4") 
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adam.888 Avatar asked May 25 '13 10:05

adam.888


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1 Answers

Give MQL2R a try, it's my new opensource project to allow exactly this

https://code.google.com/p/mql2r/

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James Bates Avatar answered Oct 02 '22 06:10

James Bates