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This MetaTrader indicator colors chart candles according to whether the MACD main line is above or below zero. It uses configurable fast and slow exponential moving average periods and a signal smoothing period, with defaults of 12, 26, and 9. Separate…
This short note describes a method for closing a group of open positions when they all share the same instrument and direction, such as multiple long positions in one currency pair. The script first opens one larger trade in the opposite direction to hedge…
This document describes an Expert Advisor that trades signals from the DiNapoli Stochastic oscillator. A signal is generated when the indicator’s main and signal lines cross as a bar closes. The advisor depends on a separately compiled indicator file and a…
This indicator applies the Money Flow Index (MFI) over Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD) to display price divergence. It also uses MACD to highlight potential reversals on short timeframes, with a crossing between the MACD signal line and MFI…
This document outlines an automated trading system that uses a Trading Channel Index oscillator. A signal is generated when a bar closes with the indicator entering an overbought or oversold region, shown by a change in indicator color. The description…
This document describes an Expert Advisor that uses the BlauSMStochastic oscillator to trigger trades. It lists three possible entry events: a change in histogram direction, a zero-line crossing, or a change in the signal-line cloud color. An input setting…
The indicator estimates relative strength for eight major currencies by measuring percentage changes across available currency pairs over a configurable lookback, then averaging each currency's signed contribution. A pair's base currency receives the pair…
This document describes a chart-based trade management tool for positions on the current symbol. Its controls include basket-level breakeven tied to total profit, configurable profit locking, price-distance trailing stops, and per-position breakeven and…
The document describes an automated trading system that combines a drawn trend line with two moving averages. It trades in the direction of the trend, using the trend line as a filter alongside the averages. The system is intended for forex pairs and stocks,…
VolatilityPivot is described as a currency-pair indicator that uses volatility to display a nearby support or resistance level according to trend direction. The author also presents it as a possible trend indicator, suggesting that its levels may help…
This MQL5 indicator description explains an alpha-beta filter that smooths price while estimating trend velocity. Each bar, it predicts price and velocity from the prior state, then updates both using the observed close and the prediction error. Alpha…
This document describes an Expert Advisor that trades signals from the i-GAP indicator. It checks for an upward or downward arrow when a bar closes and uses the arrow direction to generate a trade signal. The strategy therefore depends on the indicator’s…
This Expert Advisor looks for a chosen number of identical directional candles in sequence. It opens a buy position after a run of bullish candles and a sell position after a run of bearish candles. The version described exposes inputs for the required…
The document describes an indicator that draws support and resistance levels using recent tops identified by a parabolic zigzag calculation. It also allows the user to choose the timeframe used to calculate that zigzag, so levels can be derived from a higher…
This document describes an automated strategy that combines two moving averages with trend lines drawn from zigzag points. The trend line is intended to filter trades, while the EA uses open-candle prices and offers take-profit, stop-loss, trailing-stop,…
This example describes a single-symbol expert advisor that uses the DeMarker indicator to generate contrarian entries. It reads indicator values on a selected timeframe and sets a sell signal when the prior reading is above an upper threshold and the current…
This short description introduces ATRStops_v1, a trend indicator implemented using the NRTR form. It says the indicator uses Average True Range to construct a moving average, linking its trailing behavior to market volatility. The document identifies…
The document describes an intraday breakout approach for EUR/USD and GBP/USD on 15-minute charts. It marks the 09:00 candle as a range, then looks for a later candle that lies completely above or below that range. A stop entry is placed beyond the signal…
The document describes an Expert Advisor that trades changes in the direction of the RVIDiff indicator’s histogram. It generates a signal when a bar closes and the histogram’s direction has changed, making the bar close the stated decision point. The article…
This MetaTrader indicator displays a candle's high-to-low range in pips when the cursor is placed over the candle. An optional setting adds the open-to-close body size, while another switches from the ordinary range to true range, which includes the gap…
This document describes a MetaTrader 5 ledger for evaluating an Expert Advisor’s trade setups separately. Each setup receives a persistent identifier encoded in the order’s magic number. When positions close, the ledger groups history by position so partial…
The FX Trend oscillator is described as a measure of market status and wave behavior built from the closing price's position within three price ranges: small, middle, and large. For each range, the calculation compares the close with the range low and scales…
This expert advisor combines the Commodity Channel Index with fast and slow moving averages to open and close positions. For a buy, the slow average must have risen between the two referenced bars, the fast average must be rising on the current bar, and the…
This indicator calculates daily pivot points from a selected hourly bar’s close on the preceding trading day. Its adjustable UTC close time lets traders align the calculation with a chosen market session, such as the New York close, rather than relying on…