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This MetaTrader 5 expert advisor acts as a trade bridge, receiving order data from an external Go-based bridge server. It polls a specified URL at regular intervals to synchronize trades and manage an aggregated net futures position, likely originating from NinjaTrader. The EA translates external signal data into order
Copier & bridge · MT5
NT MT5 Sync Shuttle
This MetaTrader 5 Expert Advisor serves as the execution module for a three-part synchronization system connecting NinjaTrader to MT5.
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Last update1 year ago11 Jun 2025
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Overview
NT MT5 Sync Shuttle functions as a trade copier and hedging manager, automatically opening positions based on signals received from a central Go-based bridge server. The EA includes specialized risk controls such as asymmetrical compounding lot sizing and ATR-based trailing stops. It supports both unidirectional copy trading and bidirectional hedging, where closing a position on MT5 can trigger a corresponding exit on NinjaTrader. Operation requires the full SyncShuttle software suite.
- Cross-platform trade synchronization via Go bridge
- Asymmetrical compounding lot sizing method
- ATR-based automated trailing stop management
- Bidirectional position closure signaling
- Customizable symbol mapping and hedge ratios
Details
Author
Galaxybigbird on GitHub
Type
Copier & bridge
Platform
MetaTrader 5 (MQL5)
Strategy
Hedging
Markets
Any symbol
Timeframes
Any timeframe
Risk profile
- Holds opposite positions at once
EA files
Input parameters
Read from ACHedgeMaster.mq5. Defaults are the author's; change them in the EA's Inputs tab.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
BridgeURL | string | http://127.0.0.1:5000 | Bridge Server URL - Connection point to Go bridge |
LotSizingMode | LOT_MODE | Asymmetric_Compounding | Lot Sizing Method |
EnableHedging | bool | true | Enable hedging? (false = copy direction) |
DefaultLot | double | 15.0 | Default lot size if not specified - Base multiplier for trade volumes (micro-lots for $300 account) |
Slippage | int | 200 | Slippage |
MagicNumber | int | 12345 | MagicNumber for trades |
TrailingButtonXPos_EA | int | 120 | X distance for trailing button position |
TrailingButtonYPos_EA | int | 20 | Y distance for trailing button position |
StatusLabelXPos_EA | int | 200 | X distance for status label position |
StatusLabelYPos_EA | int | 50 | Y distance for status label position |
How to install it
- 1Download the sourceUse "Download source (.zip)" above, or clone Galaxybigbird/NT-MT5-SyncShuttleProject 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.
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