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This expert advisor description specifies four simple moving averages: periods 1 and 8 on both H1 and H4 timeframes. It does not explain how the readings generate entry or exit signals, so the strategy rules cannot be reconstructed from the description…
This document describes two MetaTrader 4 indicators that summarize open trades in a secondary chart window. They show profit or loss, position size and symbol, with the price movement expressed as either pips or points. The indicators are simplified…
The post asks how to adapt a portfolio-selling routine so that, when the equity allocation exceeds 60% of total portfolio value, the excess exposure is sold from the lowest-ranked holdings. The supplied routine builds a set of currently held securities,…
A short VeighNa community discussion asks whether performance statistics are calculated from total account capital or from the capital associated with the traded instrument. The poster observes that when starting capital is large relative to fixed order…
This Chinese-corn-futures example combines the Chande Momentum Oscillator (CMO) with a short moving average to generate long and short entries. Signals include reversals from overbought or oversold levels, CMO crossings of its signal line, and zero-line…
This brief describes an expert advisor that monitors account equity relative to balance and closes all open positions once equity reaches a configured percentage above balance. Its stated scope covers positions across symbols and magic numbers, so the…
The document describes configurable lot-size multipliers for a trading function. Its inputs offer three modes: disable the multiplier, use a Fibonacci-style sequence, or determine the next lot from the last closed lot by either multiplying it or adding a…
The document presents an individual-investor approach inspired by Peter Lynch: use familiar products and services to generate company ideas, then assess business quality, growth, debt, and valuation. Its suggested checks include sustained profit growth,…
This document describes a rule-based candlestick system that uses named reversal patterns to generate entries and exits. Its bullish conditions include morning-star variants, matching lows, and bullish engulfing-style moves; bearish conditions include…
This four-hour DAX strategy opens long positions at a specified daily time on weekdays when true range exceeds 25 and a four-period TEMA is above a four-period exponential average. Position size is tied to equity through a reinvestment rule, then multiplied…
This MT5 trade-copying program uses a master account to supply trades and one or more slave accounts to receive them. The stated features include copying from multiple providers to one slave, independently enabling stop-loss, take-profit, and pending-order…
This Expert Advisor is described as targeting large, rapid market moves. It identifies a possible breakout using built-in calculations for volatility, trend formation, and entry timing. When a position becomes profitable, the system adds to it and…
This Pine Script example combines Bollinger Band %B signals with a martingale-style position increase. It calculates %B from a moving average and standard deviation bands, enters long when %B crosses above zero, and enters short when it crosses below one.…
This Python module prepares portfolio optimization inputs for a greedy allocation routine. It takes target and prior weights, covariance estimates, instrument values, trading costs, and optional constraints, then aligns the data to instruments with valid…
The article argues that quantitative trading depends on market understanding as well as technical implementation. It contrasts trend-following and mean-reversion approaches as examples of strategies grounded in different views of market behavior, and…
This product description outlines an automated strategy that identifies bullish and bearish three-bar fair value gaps and enters when price retraces into an unfilled zone. It tracks each gap separately so a traded setup is not reused. To filter signals, it…
The Cincin EA is described as an automated MetaTrader 5 system that chooses buy or sell trades randomly for a selected symbol. Its design wraps those random entries in user-configured controls: stop-loss and take-profit levels can use ATR or fixed pip…
The document explains bracket orders as a linked entry, stop-loss, and take-profit setup. Once the entry fills, the exit orders become active and operate on a one-cancels-the-other basis. It relates this structure to support and resistance trading, including…
The document describes a trading utility for updating stop-loss and take-profit levels on existing positions. One version adjusts orders for the current symbol using distances expressed in pips, while another accepts price levels directly. A further version…
This document describes an Expert Advisor that trades signals from the XRSI_Histogram_Vol indicator. It enters when a completed bar breaks an overbought or oversold threshold. The two thresholds are treated as separate signal strengths, each with its own…
The document describes a MetaTrader utility that periodically writes a CSV record containing date, time, balance, equity, and margin. It is attached to a chart and stores the file in the platform’s files directory, with a note that Windows may place it under…
This script description explains how to place a buy limit order at a trigger level set a fixed distance from the current price. It also specifies stop-loss and take-profit distances from the trigger, an optional expiration period, and repeat attempts with a…
This description outlines an automated trading system said to use the Heikin Ashi indicator, with moving-average and stochastic inputs, and to trade using the current candle’s open price. It describes use on daily charts for major forex pairs and Nasdaq…
This MetaTrader expert advisor opens a position when a BykovTrend indicator arrow appears at a bar close. It then adds volume in the direction of the existing position once the last deal’s profit points pass a user-set threshold. The system stores the scale…