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This document describes a MetaTrader 5 script that opens a buy or sell position at the current market price and attaches a stop-loss and take-profit when placing the order. The stop-loss and take-profit distances are specified in pips, and the script also…
The document describes a tool for checking whether a trader’s actions and recent outcomes are associated with subsequent losses. It trains a neural network on eight features from closed trades, then reports validation accuracy relative to a majority-class…
This brief description presents an expert advisor intended to manage exits using a percentage-based threshold. It says the robot will close a position when floating profit reaches a configured level, and lists a stop-loss parameter tied to a loss amount…
This expert advisor is described as a multi-pair breakout system. It estimates support and resistance for selected currency pairs, places incremental orders, and manages positions after a combined profit threshold is reached by attempting to trail gains…
This expert advisor uses a moving average to generate directional entries. Four consecutive declining moving-average values establish a downward trend condition, with a price rebound above the latest average triggering a sell; four rising values establish an…
This manual trading script places market or pending orders from a chart. Pending entries can be set at an absolute price or at a point distance from the current price, and can have an optional expiration. Stop loss can likewise be specified by price or…
This Chinese equity screening idea combines a relative strength index below 65, upward-diverging moving averages, market capitalization below 10 billion yuan, and nonnegative earnings. The post presents the screen as a way to find smaller companies with…
This document describes an Expert Advisor that runs two SilverTrend-based trading systems, one for long positions and one for short positions. Each side has separate settings, including its own identifier, trade sizing mode, and controls for permitting…
The author warns that rented strategies can display steadily rising live curves while concealing a risk of catastrophic loss. They describe systems resembling martingale or complex hedged, locked-position approaches, and recount a trader who ran several…
The document describes an account-level risk utility for prop-firm evaluations. Attached to one chart, it monitors account equity against daily loss and maximum drawdown limits. When a threshold is reached, it closes open trades, removes pending orders…
The document describes a trading expert advisor that uses fractals across two timeframes to identify support and resistance, with entries based on the open candle. It lists configurable controls for trade sizing, moving averages, stop loss and take profit,…
This MetaTrader 5 expert advisor places a buy stop above the previous daily bar’s high and a sell stop below its low, with an optional price offset. It removes its existing pending orders when it begins a new trading day, then submits the new pair if trading…
The discussion clarifies that a strategy’s position variable represents net exposure. A long position of one unit followed by an additional short opening trade of one unit nets to zero in that variable, rather than retaining separate counts for long and…
This introductory guide explains call and put options, the distinction between in-, at-, and out-of-the-money contracts, and key features of China’s 50ETF options, including contract size, exercise style, settlement, and price limits. It emphasizes that…
This essay groups purportedly successful stock market participants into six styles: patient traders who wait for rare setups, long-term value investors, specialists focused on one stock, short-term leaders-of-the-hot-sector traders, traders who repeat a…
This brief description identifies an Expert Advisor based on a trading system called Pendulum. Its only stated operating constraint is that it keeps no more than three positions open at a time. The text names the idea's originator and the code author, but…
This expert-advisor description outlines a once-per-day RSI strategy with separate buy and sell signals. For a buy, RSI must be above 50 on the hourly timeframe, and the stop distance must satisfy a configured maximum. The stop is placed beyond the prior…
The expert advisor described here uses a moving average to determine entries and offers two martingale variants. After a loss, one variant opens a larger trade in the opposite direction; the other opens a larger trade based on whether price is above or below…
This research note describes an earnings-expectations approach to positioning in Sanhuan Group, a Chinese electronics company. It constructs an “earnings overpricing” index within a fixed price-to-earnings valuation framework and uses the measure to allocate…
This introductory guide explains bull markets as sustained rising-price environments and bear markets as prolonged declines accompanied by weaker confidence. It connects market direction with investor sentiment and outlines several discretionary approaches:…
The document presents a trading-platform routine that limits a requested order size using a configured percentage of the account’s free margin. When the requested lots exceed the calculated cap, the routine reduces them and adjusts the result to the broker’s…
This Backtrader example demonstrates managing several data feeds independently within one strategy. It assigns entry and holding weekdays by data-feed index, tracks each feed’s position and outstanding orders, and sizes buys and sells differently through a…
The document explains how a backtest engine turns an investment strategy into simulated trades. It distinguishes strategy logic, such as selecting securities and generating signals, from trade logic, such as deciding position size, rebalance timing, order…
This post describes an equity screen that combines membership in the metaverse concept group with two price conditions: the close must exceed the previous session’s low, and the open must fall within ten percent above or below the ten-day simple moving…