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Account Protector is a risk management expert advisor for MetaTrader 4 and 5 designed to monitor account health and prevent excessive drawdowns. It allows users to set specific triggers based on floating profit or loss, equity levels, free margin, spread, or daily performance. When these conditions are met, the EA auto
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Mask Protected Trading Panel
Mask Protected Trading Panel is a manual execution utility for MetaTrader 5 designed to enforce discipline and strict risk management.
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Last update3 months ago16 Jun 2026
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Overview
Mask Protected Trading Panel acts as a protective layer, blocking manual orders that violate pre-set rules such as maximum daily trades, drawdown limits, or minimum reward-to-risk ratios. The tool includes a mandatory cooldown period after losses to prevent revenge trading and restricts lot size increases following a losing streak. It features a comprehensive Arabic user interface and monitors spreads to ensure entry conditions meet user-defined safety standards.
- Pre-trade rule enforcement engine
- Mandatory post-loss cooldown periods
- Daily drawdown and trade count limits
- Minimum reward-to-risk ratio validator
- Integrated spread and time filters
Details
Author
meshalalsultan on GitHub
Type
Risk & protection
Platform
MetaTrader 5 (MQL5)
Markets
Any symbol
Timeframes
Any timeframe
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
- Experts/Mask_Protected_Trading_Panel_Pro.mq5
- archive/v2.50_arabic_clean_layout.mq5
- archive/Mask_Protected_Trading_Panel_Pro_v2_61_No_Overlap.mq5
- archive/Mask_Protected_Trading_Panel_Pro_v2_72_Background_Fit.mq5
- archive/Mask_Protected_Trading_Panel_Pro_v2_71_Expanded_Background.mq5
- archive/Mask_Protected_Trading_Panel_Pro_v2_70_Compact_Collapsible.mq5
- archive/v2.40_enhanced_execution.mq5
- archive/v2.30_arabic_tabs.mq5
- archive/v2.20_arabic_ui.mq5
- archive/v2.10_buttons_fix.mq5
Input parameters
Read from Mask_Protected_Trading_Panel_Pro.mq5. Defaults are the author's; change them in the EA's Inputs tab.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
InpMagicNumber | int | 20260616 | |
InpMonitorAllSymbols | bool | false | |
InpMaxTradesPerDay | int | 5 | |
InpMaxLossStreak | int | 2 | |
InpCooldownMinutesAfterLoss | int | 30 | |
InpMaxLotMultiplierAfterLoss | double | 1.00 | |
InpMaxDailyLossPercent | double | 3.00 | |
InpUseBadHourFilter | bool | true | |
InpBadHoursCSV | string | 18,19,20 | |
InpMinimumRiskReward | double | 1.50 | |
InpMaxSpreadPoints | int | 50 | |
InpSizeMode | ENUM_MASK_SIZE_MODE | MASK_RISK_PERCENT |
Show all 37 inputs
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
InpDefaultLot | double | 0.10 | |
InpDefaultRiskPercent | double | 1.00 | |
InpDefaultSLPoints | int | 300 | |
InpDefaultTPPoints | int | 600 | |
InpDeviationPoints | int | 30 | |
InpPopupAlerts | bool | true | |
InpPushAlerts | bool | false | |
InpSoundAlerts | bool | false | |
InpCorner | ENUM_BASE_CORNER | CORNER_LEFT_UPPER | |
InpPanelX | int | 20 | |
InpPanelY | int | 30 | |
InpPanelWidth | int | 500 | |
InpPanelHeight | int | 640 | |
InpBackgroundColor | color | C'2,6,23' | |
InpHeaderColor | color | C'15,23,42' | |
InpCardColor | color | C'15,23,42' | |
InpBorderColor | color | C'51,65,85' | |
InpAccentColor | color | C'37,99,235' | |
InpTextColor | color | clrWhite | |
InpMutedColor | color | C'148,163,184' | |
InpGoodColor | color | C'34,197,94' | |
InpWarningColor | color | C'249,115,22' | |
InpDangerColor | color | C'220,38,38' | |
InpBuyColor | color | C'22,163,74' | |
InpSellColor | color | C'220,38,38' |
How to install it
- 1Download the sourceUse "Download source (.zip)" above, or clone meshalalsultan/mt5-protected-trading-panel 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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