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This Expert Advisor places Buy Stop and Sell Stop orders around a recent price range, either at its edges or near its center. It can manage open Buy and Sell positions with classic trailing stops, prior-bar high/low levels, or a moving average. The…
The discussion explains how to change a StockRanker strategy’s initial buying schedule when starting a live simulation. The questioner says the strategy gradually adds positions, leaving the portfolio underinvested at launch, and wants the simulation’s first…
The document compares three ways to add to a winning stock position: increasing each successive addition, adding equal amounts, or reducing each addition. In its example, a trader buys at three progressively higher prices using a fixed total share…
The document outlines an automated trading system that uses fractals and moving averages, described for hourly charts on major currency pairs and NASDAQ stocks. Its settings include entry and exit parameters, take-profit and stop-loss options, trailing…
This tutorial outlines a long and short strategy that uses short and long simple moving averages to identify trend changes. A bullish crossover triggers a long signal, while a bearish crossover triggers a short signal. It describes applying the approach to…
This expert-advisor strategy follows trend changes signaled by the TTM-Trend indicator. It checks for a colored bar when a bar closes, then opens a position; it can increase position volume when the latest deal’s profit exceeds a user-set point threshold.…
The document describes a MetaTrader 5 utility for estimating lot size before a trade. A trader supplies either a risk percentage or a fixed amount, an account value, and a stop-loss distance; the calculator converts those inputs into a volume compatible with…
This document describes an Expert Advisor that compares the opening prices of the current bar (bar zero) and bar two. It identifies the comparison as the strategy’s central rule, but does not state what trade direction or entry condition follows from the…
This document describes a utility that monitors a selected basket of open positions and attempts to close that basket when its floating loss reaches a user-set threshold. The loss limit can be a fixed cash amount or a percentage of account balance or equity;…
This Expert Advisor description presents a channel-based trading method. It finds the highest high and lowest low over a chosen lookback period and derives a reference level from those bounds and the close. A close between the reference level and the channel…
This post outlines a long-term Bitcoin strategy based on the standard Ichimoku cloud. It scales position changes according to where price sits relative to the cloud when a crossover occurs: bullish crossovers lead to smaller, medium, or full purchases below,…
This page describes a configurable expert advisor presented for mean-reversion trading, with a stated preference for major forex pairs on daily charts. It lists settings for trade size, moving averages, fractal counts, stop loss, take profit, maximum trades,…
This forum post asks how a portfolio-sizing expression allocates cash for purchases and sales. It defines an average cash amount by dividing portfolio value by the holding period, caps buy cash at available cash and a staging-dependent multiple of that…
This Expert Advisor checks for signals only when a new bar begins and combines the Adaptive Moving Average with the Relative Strength Index. A buy setup uses a two-stage sequence: RSI must fall below the configured lower level, set to 30 in the example, and…
The described expert adviser looks for a candle whose high-to-low range exceeds twice the range of the preceding candle. If that expanded-range candle closes above its open, it signals a buy; if it closes below its open, it signals a sell. The accompanying…
This document describes an expert advisor that combines fast and slow moving averages with RSI to generate buy and sell signals. It evaluates signals when a new bar appears, while managing open positions on each tick. The slow moving average period is set to…
This brief description presents an automatic mechanism for setting stop-loss and take-profit levels, with confirmation before the settings are applied. It says the calculations use the purchase cost as their reference point. The current setup provides one…
This stock selection idea screens Shanghai-listed equities whose codes begin with 60, whose turnover rate is between 3% and 12%, and that show signs of institutional buying. The stated rationale is that institutional activity may signal buying interest,…
The document presents five basic practices for controlling risk in cryptocurrency trading: keep position size appropriate to one's experience and comfort, limit leverage, cap planned loss on an idea using a 2% capital rule, place a stop loss, and favor…
This study describes a revised deep Q-network approach for timing individual Chinese stocks. The earlier version used daily OHLCV data and several common factors as its state. The revision instead takes a configurable window of recent closing prices and…
This Chinese equity screen combines three filters: membership in the metaverse concept group, an upward-moving 30-day moving average, and a stated circulating market capitalization band of 50 to 100 hundred million yuan. The article includes example formula…
This Expert Advisor uses two configurable systems, one for long trades and one for short trades, based on Vortex Indicator signals. Its added money management changes the next trade's volume according to recent outcomes in the same direction. The example…
This document inventories the interface of an MQL5 class intended to manage a hedging strategy. It describes parameters for target profit, starting lot size, desired gain per lot, buy and sell levels, order spacing, and a hard stop loss. Read-only methods…
This post shows a daily stock strategy that combines a market risk filter, a trailing stop, and ranked portfolio rotation. It exits all holdings when a market risk indicator is positive, otherwise checks each position against a stop set below the highest…