The document describes an average-price indicator for manually configured virtual orders. A trader enters order volumes, and the tool calculates an average price intended to show where the combined orders could be closed at break-even. Orders can also be…
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The document argues that traders should assess potential loss and profit as percentages of account equity rather than as fixed dollar amounts or pip counts. Its comparison of small and larger accounts illustrates how the same percentage risk translates into…
This document describes configurable properties for the SmartAssTrade-V2 MetaTrader expert advisor. It specifies operation on the 30-minute chart and lists controls for Friday trading, automatic or manual lot sizing, maximum open orders, take profit, stop…
This indicator displays details associated with an open trading order, including its order type, lot size, profit status, profit-to-loss ratio, and magic number. It also reports take-profit and stop-loss levels in points, the corresponding profit or loss…
This document describes an MT4 trading strategy using the standard Ichimoku Kinko Hyo settings. It enters long when the Chikou Span crosses price upward and both price and Chikou are above the Kumo; it enters short on the reverse cross when both are below…
This automated strategy places buy stop and sell stop orders around the high and low of the previous five-minute candle, with an adjustable offset. It can place additional pending orders relative to open positions. The cycle closes all positions when…
This MT5 monitoring indicator summarizes account-level risk without placing or managing trades. It compares balance with equity to display current drawdown as both a percentage and a currency amount, and tracks peak equity to measure equity drawdown over…
The document describes a MetaTrader indicator that presents account condition and risk measures in one dashboard. It displays balance, equity, margin, drawdown, floating profit or loss, open-position count, total lot exposure, and spread. The stated purpose…
This description explains a trading-platform utility for reviewing open BUY and SELL positions and applying take-profit changes to selected trades. The panel orders positions by price, displays up to five on each side, and lets the user select positions with…
The document asks how to rebalance an existing stock portfolio to a fixed target weight per holding. Its proposed sequence is to sell positions removed from the selection, adjust retained positions back to the target allocation, and then buy newly selected…
The Expert Advisor identifies price consolidation levels and draws them as horizontal lines that form a channel. It uses the upper pair of lines as a corridor for buy positions and the lower pair for sells. The rules limit the number of positions of each…
This guide explains how to use TargetPosTask to move a contract’s net position toward a requested target. Create one task per contract, set a positive, negative, or zero target for long, short, or flat exposure, and keep calling the update loop so the task…
This Hummingbot guide explains how to cap the amount of a token that bots may use from an exchange or wallet. The feature is useful when multiple bots share an account and token, since it can constrain each bot’s usable balance. The guide describes setting a…
The document lists configurable parameters for a trading Expert Advisor, including lot size, stop loss, take profit, fast and slow moving averages, trade limits, and equity risk controls. It describes options for running the EA as either a single-trade…
This strategy accumulates long positions in the NASDAQ Composite when price crosses above prior highs measured over several lookback windows. Entries use five horizons, from short to longer, and require a rising weighted-average price filter. Each signal…
The document explains three QTPyLib utilities for working with Interactive Brokers futures. A tuple-generation helper builds a valid contract specification from a symbol, expiry, and optional exchange. Another helper selects the most active contract using…
Dollar-cost averaging (DCA) invests a fixed amount at regular intervals regardless of market price. The approach buys more units when prices are lower and fewer when they are higher, spreading entry points over time. The document presents it as a way to…
The post proposes a U.S. ETF portfolio with fixed target weights: 30% in long-term Treasury exposure, 25% in gold, 20% in intermediate-term Treasury exposure, 15% in a triple-leveraged Nasdaq-100 fund, and 10% in a double-leveraged S&P 500 fund. It asks for…
The New Martin expert advisor begins by opening opposite buy and sell positions in an account configured for hedging. When a position closes at take profit, the system opens a replacement position in the same direction. This can leave a losing position…
This example shows a simple stock-trading routine in the Tonghuashun research environment. At the opening auction, it closes every existing position, then submits orders to allocate one third of the portfolio to each of four specified A-share stocks. The…
This MetaTrader 5 expert advisor evaluates price action on each new bar and trades three patterns: pin bars, engulfing candles, and inside bar breakouts. It can check signals against historical support and resistance, and its configurable moving average…
This Chinese-language tutorial builds a simple automated moving average crossover strategy and explains its main loop, account queries, trade actions, logging, and polling interval. It uses separate fast and slow period settings for entries and exits, with…
This analysis describes the Profit Harvester as a crypto trading strategy built around short-term price bursts, inventory balancing, and order-book-aware execution. It estimates a smoothed market price from the top three bid and ask levels and sets buy and…
This trading script description explains a workflow for placing pending orders while sizing positions from a chosen equity risk limit. Users specify either a risk percentage or a fixed risk amount, along with broker minimum lot size, the number of positions,…