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This expert advisor for MetaTrader 4 focuses on gold trading using daily price extremes and moving averages. It calculates the 7-day Simple Moving Average and identifies the highest price points from the previous five trading days to determine market direction. The EA executes its logic on a five-second timer interval
Trading robot · MT4
Pathfinder 2025
Pathfinder 2025 is a breakout expert advisor for MetaTrader 4 that manages dynamic Buy Stop and Sell Stop orders relative to the current market price.
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Last update1 year ago23 Aug 2025
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Overview
Pathfinder 2025 continuously updates pending orders based on price movement thresholds and time intervals to capture volatility. Trade entries are filtered by candlestick body size to ensure sufficient momentum before execution. Risk controls include fixed stop loss and take profit levels, a two-stage trailing stop, and a break-even mechanism. It supports fixed or compounding lot sizes and includes an automated pause function triggered by specific currency profit targets.
- Dynamic Buy Stop and Sell Stop placement
- Candlestick body size momentum filter
- Two-stage trailing stop and break-even protection
- One-Cancels-Other (OCO) order management
- Automatic pause after hitting profit targets
Details
Author
huilige888-spec on GitHub
Type
Trading robot
Platform
MetaTrader 4 (MQL4)
Strategy
Breakout
Markets
Forex, Gold
Timeframes
M15-H1
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
Input parameters
Read from 探路者2025.mq4. Defaults are the author's; change them in the EA's Inputs tab.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
_a1 | string | —— 下单参数 —— | |
Magic | int | 20251801 | 魔术号 |
Slippage | int | 5 | 最大滑点 |
UseFixedLots | bool | true | 固定手数 与 复利二选一 |
FixedLots | double | 0.01 | 固定手数 |
EquityStepUSD | double | 100 | 复利：每 EquityStepUSD 美? |
LotsPerStep | double | 0.01 | 复利：对应下单手数 |
MaxLots | double | 10.0 | 最大手数上限 |
_a2 | string | —— 挂单与位移 —— | |
BuyDistance | int | 100 | BuyStop 距现价(微点) |
SellDistance | int | 100 | SellStop 距现价(微点) |
BuyMoveThreshold | int | 80 | 多单：价格变动阈值(微点) |
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| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
SellMoveThreshold | int | 30 | 空单：价格变动阈值(微点) |
MinUpdateSeconds | int | 2 | 同一方向挂单最小更新时间(秒) |
_a3 | string | —— OCO 与K线风控 —— | |
OCO_DeleteOppositeAfterFill | bool | true | 成交后删除反向挂单 |
UseCandleFilter | bool | true | K线风控开? |
CandleBodyMin | int | 80 | 上根实体>=此微点才? |
_a4 | string | —— 止盈止损(挂到挂单上) —— | |
TakeProfitPoints | int | 2000 | 止盈(微点) |
StopLossPoints | int | 200 | 止损(微点) |
_a5 | string | —— 移动止损 —— | |
UseTrailing | bool | true | 开启移动止损 |
TrailResetTrigger | int | 100 | 盈利达到N微点后触发重置 |
TrailResetDist | int | 50 | 重置后：距市价 M 微点 |
TrailStep | int | 1 | 每盈利Y微点，止损随之位移Y微点 |
_a6 | string | —— 保本平仓 —— | |
UseBreakEvenClose | bool | true | 保本平仓开? |
BE_Trigger | int | 20 | 启动阈值(订单盈利N微点) |
BE_CloseOffset | int | 10 | 回撤到开仓价盈利Y微点即平仓 |
_a7 | string | —— 账户盈利达标后暂停 —— | |
UseProfitPause | bool | true | 启用 |
ProfitTargetUSD | double | 100.0 | 启动后净盈利达到N美? |
_a8 | string | —— 交易时段(本地图表时区) —— | |
UseMorning | bool | false | 早盘开? |
MorningStart | string | 00:00:59 | |
MorningEnd | string | 08:30:59 | |
UseNoon | bool | false | 中盘开? |
NoonStart | string | 08:30:59 | |
NoonEnd | string | 15:30:59 |
How to install it
- 1Download the sourceUse "Download source (.zip)" above, or clone huilige888-spec/dushen888 from GitHub, and unzip it.
- 2Open the data folderIn MetaTrader choose File, then Open Data Folder, and go to MQL4/Experts.
- 3Copy the filesCopy the .mq4 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.
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