This repository provides a collection of Expert Advisors for MetaTrader 5 and Python trading scripts developed for an educational YouTube series. It features various technical indicator-based strategies, including MACD, Relative Strength Index, Stochastic, and Bollinger Bands. The included MQL5 files implement multi-ti
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MT5 Docker EA Collection
This repository provides a collection of standard MetaTrader 5 expert advisors bundled within a Docker container environment.
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Last update9 years ago12 Feb 2017
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Overview
MT5 Docker EA Collection includes classic MetaQuotes examples such as the MACD Sample and Moving Average, which execute trades based on technical indicator crossovers and trend filters. The primary MACD expert features automated entry and exit logic using signal levels and moving average periods. It includes risk controls for fixed lot sizing, take profit targets, and trailing stop levels. The repository serves as a functional collection for users looking to deploy automated strategies within containerized trading systems.
- Dockerized MetaTrader 5 environment
- Standard MACD and Moving Average samples
- Trailing stop and take profit management
- Multiple indicator-based advisor templates
Details
Author
vmlellis on GitHub
Type
Collection
Platform
MetaTrader 5 (MQL5)
Strategy
Indicator crossover, Trend following
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
- MetaTrader 5/MQL5/Experts/Examples/MACD/MACD Sample.mq5
- MetaTrader 5/MetaTrader 5/MQL5/Experts/Examples/MACD/MACD Sample.mq5
- MetaTrader 5/MQL5/Experts/Examples/ChartInChart/ChartInChart.mq5
- MetaTrader 5/MetaTrader 5/MQL5/Experts/Examples/ChartInChart/ChartInChart.mq5
- MetaTrader 5/MQL5/Experts/Examples/Moving Average/Moving Average.mq5
- MetaTrader 5/MetaTrader 5/MQL5/Experts/Examples/Moving Average/Moving Average.mq5
- MetaTrader 5/MQL5/Experts/Advisors/ExpertMAPSARSizeOptimized.mq5
- MetaTrader 5/MetaTrader 5/MQL5/Experts/Advisors/ExpertMAPSARSizeOptimized.mq5
- MetaTrader 5/MQL5/Experts/Advisors/ExpertMAMA.mq5
- MetaTrader 5/MetaTrader 5/MQL5/Experts/Advisors/ExpertMAMA.mq5
About 16 expert advisors in this repository. See them all on GitHub.
Input parameters
Read from MACD Sample.mq5. Defaults are the author's; change them in the EA's Inputs tab.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
InpLots | double | 0.1 | Lots |
InpTakeProfit | int | 50 | Take Profit (in pips) |
InpTrailingStop | int | 30 | Trailing Stop Level (in pips) |
InpMACDOpenLevel | int | 3 | MACD open level (in pips) |
InpMACDCloseLevel | int | 2 | MACD close level (in pips) |
InpMATrendPeriod | int | 26 | MA trend period |
How to install it
- 1Download the sourceUse "Download source (.zip)" above, or clone vmlellis/mt5-docker 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, and any .mqh files into the Include folder the code expects.
- 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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