Account Properties

Overview

Retrieve current account information using the following MQL4 functions:

These functions accept parameters from the ENUM_ACCOUNT_INFO enumerations.

ENUM_ACCOUNT_INFO_INTEGER

| Identifier | Description | Type | | :------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :--- | | ACCOUNT_LOGIN | Account number | long | | ACCOUNT_TRADE_MODE | Account trade mode (see ENUM_ACCOUNT_TRADE_MODE) | long | | ACCOUNT_LEVERAGE | Account leverage | long | | ACCOUNT_LIMIT_ORDERS | Max allowed open positions and pending orders (0 = unlimited) | int | | ACCOUNT_MARGIN_SO_MODE | Mode for setting minimal allowed margin (see ENUM_ACCOUNT_STOPOUT_MODE) | long | | ACCOUNT_TRADE_ALLOWED | Trade permission for the current account | bool | | ACCOUNT_TRADE_EXPERT | Trade permission for an Expert Advisor | bool |

ENUM_ACCOUNT_INFO_DOUBLE

| Identifier | Description | Type | | :------------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :----- | | ACCOUNT_BALANCE | Account balance in deposit currency | double | | ACCOUNT_CREDIT | Account credit in deposit currency | double | | ACCOUNT_PROFIT | Current profit of account in deposit currency | double | | ACCOUNT_EQUITY | Account equity in deposit currency | double | | ACCOUNT_MARGIN | Account margin used in deposit currency | double | | ACCOUNT_MARGIN_FREE | Free margin of account in deposit currency | double | | ACCOUNT_MARGIN_LEVEL | Account margin level in percent | double | | ACCOUNT_MARGIN_SO_CALL | Margin call level (in percent or deposit currency, depends on ACCOUNT_MARGIN_SO_MODE) | double | | ACCOUNT_MARGIN_SO_SO | Margin stop out level (in percent or deposit currency, depends on ACCOUNT_MARGIN_SO_MODE) | double | | ACCOUNT_MARGIN_INITIAL | Not supported | double | | ACCOUNT_MARGIN_MAINTENANCE | Not supported | double | | ACCOUNT_ASSETS | Not supported | double | | ACCOUNT_LIABILITIES | Not supported | double | | ACCOUNT_COMMISSION_BLOCKED | Not supported | double |

ENUM_ACCOUNT_INFO_STRING

| Identifier | Description | Type | | :--------------- | :----------------------------------------- | :----- | | ACCOUNT_NAME | Client name | string | | ACCOUNT_SERVER | Trade server name | string | | ACCOUNT_CURRENCY | Account currency | string | | ACCOUNT_COMPANY| Name of company serving the account | string |

ENUM_ACCOUNT_TRADE_MODE

Defines the type of account.

| Identifier | Description | | :--------------------- | :--------------- | | ACCOUNT_TRADE_MODE_DEMO | Demo account | | ACCOUNT_TRADE_MODE_CONTEST | Contest account | | ACCOUNT_TRADE_MODE_REAL | Real account |

ENUM_ACCOUNT_STOPOUT_MODE

Defines how Stop Out level is set.

| Identifier | Description | | :------------------------- | :------------------------------ | | ACCOUNT_STOPOUT_MODE_PERCENT | Stop out mode in percents | | ACCOUNT_STOPOUT_MODE_MONEY | Stop out mode in money |

Example Script

void OnStart()
{
  string company = AccountInfoString(ACCOUNT_COMPANY);
  string name = AccountInfoString(ACCOUNT_NAME);
  long login = AccountInfoInteger(ACCOUNT_LOGIN);
  string server = AccountInfoString(ACCOUNT_SERVER);
  string currency = AccountInfoString(ACCOUNT_CURRENCY);
  ENUM_ACCOUNT_TRADE_MODE account_type = (ENUM_ACCOUNT_TRADE_MODE)AccountInfoInteger(ACCOUNT_TRADE_MODE);
  string trade_mode;
  switch(account_type)
  {
    case ACCOUNT_TRADE_MODE_DEMO:
      trade_mode = "demo";
      break;
    case ACCOUNT_TRADE_MODE_CONTEST:
      trade_mode = "contest";
      break;
    default:
      trade_mode = "real";
      break;
  }
  ENUM_ACCOUNT_STOPOUT_MODE stop_out_mode = (ENUM_ACCOUNT_STOPOUT_MODE)AccountInfoInteger(ACCOUNT_MARGIN_SO_MODE);
  double margin_call = AccountInfoDouble(ACCOUNT_MARGIN_SO_CALL);
  double stop_out = AccountInfoDouble(ACCOUNT_MARGIN_SO_SO);
  PrintFormat("The account of the client '%s' #%d %s opened in '%s' on the server '%s'",
              name, login, trade_mode, company, server);
  PrintFormat("Account currency - %s, MarginCall and StopOut levels are set in %s",
              currency, (stop_out_mode == ACCOUNT_STOPOUT_MODE_PERCENT) ? "percentage" : " money");
  PrintFormat("MarginCall=%G, StopOut=%G", margin_call, stop_out);
}