The described expert advisor places buy-stop and sell-stop pending orders at specified times, using a set distance from the current price and attaching a stop-loss. Instead of submitting a take-profit order to the broker, it monitors open positions and…
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This mechanical strategy sets a reference price at the start of a chosen period, then places upper and lower breakout levels at a user-defined distance from that price. An upward break can trigger a buy-stop or sell-limit order, while a downward break can…
The scanner displays two normalized measures for each candle: its body size relative to the average body and its high-to-low range relative to the average range, with both averages based on the previous 100 candles. It arranges readings from the current…
The document describes a way to estimate the relative strengths of RTS, the US dollar, and the Russian ruble using synthetic instruments built from FORTS futures. It names futures contracts linked to RTS in rubles, RTS in dollars, the dollar-ruble exchange…
The document explains a basic MT5 Expert Advisor news filter for XAUUSD. It defines a list of scheduled news timestamps and checks whether the current server time falls within a configurable interval before or after any listed event. While inside that…
This document describes an MT5 indicator that measures price change over a user-defined number of seconds and displays the result in points and percentage. It uses tick history, so the described tool is limited to MT5. The displayed value can be based on…
The document describes a trading system that acts on signals from an Aroon Oscillator alert indicator. A signal is considered formed when a colored indicator icon appears at a bar’s close, providing the system’s stated timing rule. It references an Expert…
This expert advisor places Buy Stop and Sell Stop orders at a user-set time of day and removes pending orders at another specified time. If either order triggers, it detects the trade event and cancels the opposite pending order, creating an OCO-style entry…
This document introduces an indicator that plots two price channels using moving averages of the high and low values in a price series. The resulting bands frame price with separate upper and lower average lines, offering a technical view of its range and…
This document describes an Expert Advisor that combines a moving average (MA), the Commodity Channel Index (CCI), and stochastic oscillator readings to generate buy and sell signals. A buy is triggered when CCI and stochastic are below their respective…
Plan X opens a position when the close of bar 1 differs from the close of a reference bar by more than a configured channel height. A move above the reference close triggers a buy by default, while a move below it triggers a sell. An optional reverse setting…
This indicator builds upper and lower range boundaries from recent price fractals. It uses a volatility-cycle measure derived from rolling standard deviation, then smooths and bounds that measure. The boundaries update only in the low-volatility state, and…
This expert advisor trades when the DigitalF-T01 indicator cloud changes color. The entry signal is evaluated at bar close and depends on the oscillator crossing its signal line. The document describes the trigger and notes that the strategy requires a…
This document describes an Expert Advisor that trades based on arrows from the WPRSIsignal indicator. It generates a signal when a colored arrow is present at the close of a bar. The EA depends on a separately compiled indicator file, and the accompanying…
The document describes an Expert Advisor that places a pending buy-limit or sell-limit order at the value of a moving average, identified as MA(590-M1). As the moving average changes, the pending order is amended to follow it. Once filled, the order is left…
This automated strategy places three buy stops and three sell stops when the current close is inside the Bollinger Bands and there are no pending orders. The orders are arranged in steps, with separate take-profit settings for each buy and sell pair. A stop…
This trading system enters when a bar closes after a channel breakout, using signals from an external indicator. It can also close an open position after a preset holding period, with time-based exits enabled by default and the holding limit specified in…
This indicator description outlines an enhanced Heikin Ashi tool for chart analysis. It offers five configurable smoothing approaches: simple, exponential, double-smoothed exponential, smoothed, and weighted moving averages. A multi-timeframe option maps…
The document describes a short-term news trading setup for a four-digit forex broker. Before a high-impact release, such as a central bank decision or employment report, the script places both a buy-stop and a sell-stop order. The proposed logic aims to…
The strategy looks for unusually large candle movements and places stop orders to enter in the direction of a rapid price move. Its trigger is a configurable volatility or price-change threshold, with the article suggesting that a move of more than 200…
This document describes an Expert Advisor that uses signals from the Trigger Line indicator. A signal is formed at bar close when the indicator’s main and signal lines cross and the indicator cloud changes color. The EA depends on a separately compiled…
This document describes a MetaTrader Expert Advisor that uses Bollinger Bands signals and trades on new bars. A buy signal closes open sell positions, while a sell signal closes open buy positions. Version 2 adds configurable stop loss, take profit, trailing…
The document describes an automated strategy that trades pullbacks relative to a trend indicated by fast and slow moving averages. It lists configurable entry triggers, stop loss and take profit settings, trailing stops, break-even behavior, trade limits,…
The document presents a fixed-box Renko indicator designed to make Renko-like signals usable in ProRealTime backtests. It initializes upper and lower levels around the closing price, then shifts both levels by one box when the close crosses beyond the next…