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Utility · MT5
CRT Turtle Soup EA
This MetaTrader 5 expert advisor scans over 60 financial instruments to identify Turtle Soup reversal setups based on Candle Range Theory.
GitHub stars21
Forks3
Last update6 weeks ago6 Aug 2026
LicenceMIT
Overview
CRT Turtle Soup EA monitors price action for specific three-candle patterns involving a range, a false breakout with a long wick, and a subsequent reversal. The EA operates as an alert-only utility, providing calculated trade levels including entry, stop loss, and two take-profit targets via on-screen notifications. It features a customizable wick filter and multi-symbol scanning from a single chart, though it does not currently support automated trade execution.
- Multi-symbol scanning for over 60 assets
- Turtle Soup reversal pattern detection
- Adjustable wick-to-body ratio filter
- Automated trade level calculation for alerts
Details
Author
n30dyn4m1c on GitHub
Type
Utility
Platform
MetaTrader 5 (MQL5)
Strategy
Mean reversion, SMC / ICT / price action
Markets
Forex, Gold, Crypto, Indices, Oil & commodities
Timeframes
M15-H1, H4 and above
Risk profile
No grid, martingale or hedging logic was found in its code or README. That says nothing about how it performs: backtest it first.
EA files
Topics
candle-range-theoryexpert-advisorforexmetatrader-5mql5tradingturtle-soup
Input parameters
Read from crt-ts.mq5. Defaults are the author's; change them in the EA's Inputs tab.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
TimeFrame | ENUM_TIMEFRAMES | PERIOD_CURRENT | |
Lookback | int | 20 | kept for data safety; not used in purge test |
UseWickFilter | bool | true | |
WickFactor | double | 3.0 |
How to install it
- 1Download the sourceUse "Download source (.zip)" above, or clone n30dyn4m1c/crt-turtlesoup-ea from GitHub, and unzip it.
- 2Open the data folderIn MetaTrader choose File, then Open Data Folder, and go to MQL5/Experts.
- 3Copy the filesCopy the .mq5 file into Experts.
- 4Compile in MetaEditorOpen the file in MetaEditor and press Compile. Fix any missing includes the compiler reports.
- 5Test before you tradeRun it in the Strategy Tester, then attach it to a demo chart and allow algorithmic trading.
Third-party code. ForexR did not write, test or endorse this EA, and the summary above was generated automatically from its README and code. ForexR lists only repositories with readable source code and never hosts files. Read the code, backtest it and use a demo account first; automated trading can lose money quickly.
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