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The document describes a MetaTrader 5 library for testing expert advisors against simplified proprietary trading challenge rules. It records an initial balance, calculates profit or loss relative to that amount, and uses tester deposit or withdrawal…
The document describes an analyzer for assessing whether several trading systems diversify one another. It groups closed trades by magic number, aggregates profit and loss at a chosen daily, weekly, or monthly interval, and compares the sum of each system’s…
This EURUSD strategy places pending orders around the previous day's high and low, seeking to enter in the direction of a range break. The described setup places a buy above the prior high and a sell below the prior low, adjusted for spread. Both orders are…
The article distinguishes planned stop losses from sudden losses that occur when a stop cannot be executed at its intended level. It describes fixed stops based on a price or loss limit, trailing stops that follow conditions such as moving averages or…
This expert advisor uses the Parabolic SAR indicator to choose a direction: it buys when the Ask price is above the indicator and sells when it is below. The description identifies configurable chart timeframe, stop loss, take profit, order volume, risk…
This guide describes order-size expressions in OctoBot, grouping them into fixed, portfolio-scaled, and variable amounts. Fixed amounts specify a quantity in the base asset or a value in the quote asset. Scaled amounts can reference holdings associated with…
This Lumibot guide explains three futures asset choices: continuous contracts, specific-expiry contracts, and automatically selected expiries. It presents continuous futures as a convenient choice for multi-year backtests because they avoid manual expiration…
This Expert Advisor monitors open positions as a group and can close them when combined profit reaches a configured take-profit level or combined loss reaches a stop-loss threshold. The thresholds can be measured as percentages or in the account’s deposit…
The document describes an Expert Advisor for manual trading that applies stop-loss and take-profit levels to market and pending orders. Its controls include when trailing begins, the trailing distance from the current price, the profit threshold for moving a…
This Expert Advisor combines a Laguerre indicator, a moving average, and the Commodity Channel Index to define buy and sell conditions. The document describes buying when Laguerre is at its lower extreme, the moving average is rising, and CCI is below a…
The document proposes watching for divergences in the relationship between two currency pairs and taking opposing positions when a gap appears. It focuses on AUD/JPY, CAD/JPY, and NZD/JPY, and gives AUD/JPY versus NZD/JPY as an example. A pip-value…
This document describes a MetaTrader expert advisor derived from an earlier Forex Fraus version. It uses the Envelopes indicator and was designed for EUR/USD on the one-minute chart, with possible use on other instruments. The EA can apply adjustable…
This page serves as a source-code index for a developing multicurrency Expert Advisor series. The series explores combining multiple trading strategies inside one program so they can operate on the same account. Its planned design moves market order handling…
This document describes a forex expert advisor that uses two moving averages to determine trade conditions. If price moves against an open position by a configured pip distance, the system opens another trade in the original direction and repeats the process…
This essay uses an unfinished introduction to a supposed futures reversal method to illustrate the appeal and danger of searching for secret signals. It does not describe a specific entry rule or demonstrate that any reversal strategy works. Instead, it…
This forum question concerns two lines in a portfolio trading template that limit how much cash may be allocated to an instrument. The poster asks whether the instrument is a stock selected by a prediction step, whether the maximum cash parameter is the…
This Chinese-language document presents a stock-selection screen combining three conditions: RSI below 65, a product involving percentage price change and large-order net volume, and an opening price near the 10-day moving average. The stated rationale is to…
This document describes revisions to a MetaTrader expert advisor called Multi Arbitration. It trades two currency pairs at once: the chart’s main symbol and a second symbol selected from a fixed list of 20 forex pairs. The revised entry rule adds a buy only…
This Expert Advisor opens trades only when a new bar appears and permits new entries only during configured working hours, while allowing positions to close outside that window. Its initial direction rule compares the 200-period exponential moving average…
The proposed Chinese stock screen looks for main-board companies associated with robotics, with turnover between 3% and 12% and free-float market capitalization below 10 billion yuan. It also requires three moving-average pairs to cross upward: 5 over 10…
This MetaTrader expert-advisor example describes an automatic reversal rule. When a position closes, the program detects the closing deal and opens a new position in the opposite direction on the same symbol, using the same volume. For instance, closing a…
This document describes a guided process for turning a trading idea into a strategy that can be reviewed and tested. It moves through defining the idea, drafting and confirming its logic, generating and checking code, running a backtest, planning parameter…
This brief library description explains a stop-loss helper for market execution orders. It supports either a stop distance set in points or a distance derived from the average true range, with an adjustable ATR multiplier. The stated default multiplier is…
This expert advisor uses UltraMFI signals to enter trades when a bar closes and the displayed trend cloud changes direction. It adjusts the size of a new trade according to recent results in the same direction: configurable counts of recent buy or sell…