This MetaTrader 4 repository contains a collection of basic expert advisors designed around standard technical indicators. It includes automated strategies for MACD crossovers, moving average crossovers, and mean-reversion setups using Bollinger Bands, RSI, and Stochastic oscillators. Each individual robot executes tra
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Open-source expert advisors that trade in the direction of the prevailing trend.
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Krikor is a MetaTrader 4 robot that uses a combination of technical indicators and a grid-based recovery system to manage trades. It determines entries using a Relative Strength Index (RSI), Moving Averages, Average Directional Index (ADX), and a custom ZigZag indicator. The strategy employs martingale lot scaling, inc
Boss Logic is an automated trading robot for MetaTrader 4 that utilizes a combination of the Zigzag indicator, MACD, and Turtle Trading Channel logic. The EA monitors price pivots across various bar intervals to identify potential entry points based on trend exhaustion or reversals. Trade management includes standard t
This MetaTrader 4 expert advisor implements a trend-following grid strategy based on multiple moving averages. It determines market direction using configurable average periods and places initial pending orders followed by additional positions at set point intervals. The robot manages long and short trades independentl
This repository contains a collection of MetaTrader 4 expert advisors and utility scripts for the Forex market. The primary expert advisor combines ADX momentum, Stochastic oscillators, and candlestick patterns, such as Doji and Engulfing candles, to identify trade entries. It features automated lot sizing based on acc
This repository is a collection of expert advisors for the MetaTrader 5 platform, featuring several trend-following and indicator-based strategies. It includes implementations for MACD crossovers, Moving Average crosses, and Parabolic SAR logic. The experts provide standard trade management features such as fixed lot s
This MetaTrader 4 repository contains a collection of trading systems, primarily featuring the Gold Digger expert advisor. The main strategy identifies entry points using multiple Bollinger Band deviation levels filtered by RSI and Stochastic oscillators. It is designed for mean-reversion or trend reversal setups, util
Parallel Strategies is a multi-strategy expert advisor for MetaTrader 4 that executes four independent trading systems concurrently. These systems include moving average crossovers, MACD breakouts, Heiken Ashi signals, and a combined Heiken-MACD approach. Each strategy operates with its own magic number for distinct ma
MAEA is a multi-symbol expert advisor for MetaTrader 4 that automates entries based on moving average analysis. The robot scans available symbols and monitors price action on the M15 timeframe. It incorporates automated trade management features including a break-even function and dynamic lot sizing based on a fixed ri
This repository contains a collection of MetaTrader 4 expert advisors, with a primary focus on Renko-based trading strategies. The core EA utilizes dual exponential moving averages and candle color patterns to identify trend entries. Risk controls include adjustable stop loss, take profit, break-even logic, and trailin
This MetaTrader 4 expert advisor utilizes the Relative Strength Index (RSI) and Momentum indicators to identify trading opportunities. The EA monitors price action, spreads, and indicator levels across various timeframes. A notable feature is its ability to log real-time market data, including broker info and indicator
Susu Engulf is a MetaTrader 4 expert advisor that automates trading based on engulfing candlestick patterns and technical indicators. It utilizes a combination of MACD and five distinct moving averages to determine trend direction and entry points. The EA manages risk through a maximum order limit and a money managemen
This repository provides a collection of MetaTrader 4 expert advisors, with a primary focus on the Dreamguy MaCrossMarti system. The EA initiates trades based on fast and slow moving average crossovers, utilizing a long-period moving average for trend filtering. It manages positions through a grid-based approach and ma
This MetaTrader 4 expert advisor executes trades based on a triple moving average strategy. It utilizes fast, slow, and trend moving average periods to identify entry points, including new trends, trend continuations, and price touches on moving averages. The system includes built-in risk management via a fixed stop lo
Uchin is a MetaTrader 4 expert advisor that executes trades based on the price action of the previous daily candle. It enters a buy position if the prior day closed higher than it opened and a sell position if it closed lower. The robot includes time-based filters for specific entry and exit hours and allows users to t
Double MA ADX is a MetaTrader 4 expert advisor that automates trading based on the relationship between two Linear Weighted Moving Averages and the Average Directional Index. The strategy uses ADX values to filter for trend strength before entering positions during a specific intraday time window. It utilizes a trailin
This MetaTrader 4 expert advisor executes trades based on a trend-following system using four Simple Moving Averages and a custom indicator. It identifies entry points when price interacts with a specific sequence of moving averages (25, 75, 100, and 200 periods) while confirming the trend direction. Risk management is
This MetaTrader 5 expert advisor implements a technical trading strategy using Bollinger Bands and the Double Exponential Moving Average (DEMA). It performs multi-timeframe analysis, referencing the 30-minute chart for volatility envelopes and the daily chart for trend filtering. The robot executes trades using fixed l
Simple MA Crossover is a MetaTrader 4 expert advisor that executes trades based on the intersection of two moving averages. It enters long or short positions when the fast moving average crosses the slow moving average, while simultaneously closing any open trades in the opposite direction. Users can configure the peri
Awesome EA is an automated multi-pair trading robot for MetaTrader 4 built on the Steve Hopwood Forex framework. It implements a trend-following strategy that filters entries using daily Peaky and SuperSlope indicators, executing trades when signals align on shorter timeframes. The system manages risk through equity-ba
Vforce EA is a versatile trading robot for MetaTrader 4 that utilizes a wide array of technical indicators to identify entry points. It integrates Stochastic, RSI, ADX, MACD, and Bollinger Bands, allowing traders to enable or disable specific signals via input parameters. The system manages risk through fixed lot sizin
This MetaTrader 5 expert advisor executes trades based on the crossover of two moving averages. It allows users to define periods for both long and short averages and select the calculation method, such as Exponential Moving Average. The EA includes internal time management, allowing for specific start and end times pl
This collection of MetaTrader 4 expert advisors from 2013 focuses on trend-following and breakout strategies. The primary logic utilizes daily timeframe trend analysis to determine entry points on the five-minute chart. The system manages trades through automated risk controls, including fixed stop losses and a multi-t
This MetaTrader 5 expert advisor implements a classic dual moving average crossover strategy. It tracks two Simple Moving Averages with configurable fast and slow periods to determine trade entry and exit points. The robot checks for signals every 15 seconds via a timer function rather than on every price tick. Users c
This repository is a collection of legacy MetaTrader 4 expert advisors and code snippets. The library includes several distinct trading robots such as The Puncher, SmallDog, and the KMB series. These programs generally employ technical indicators to identify entry points and manage positions using configurable paramete
No Brainer is a MetaTrader 4 expert advisor that utilizes a triple Exponential Moving Average crossover strategy to identify market trends. It incorporates a Standard Deviation filter to assess volatility, determining if market conditions are suitable for trading. The EA manages risk through user-defined stop loss and
This MetaTrader 4 expert advisor automates trading using the Ichimoku Kinko Hyo indicator with hardcoded period settings for the Tenkan-sen, Kijun-sen, and Senkou Span B. It identifies trend-based entries and manages positions using a currency-specific risk module. The robot applies fixed stop loss and take profit valu
This collection for MetaTrader 4 features automated trading systems focused on trend following and indicator-based entries. The primary expert advisor identifies market direction by monitoring price channels and extrema over a set depth. It includes a moving average crossover strategy and a dedicated robot for gold mar
Up Or Down is a MetaTrader 4 utility designed to analyze market trends and export data to external files. The expert advisor generates a graphical button on the chart that, when triggered, scans ten major currency pairs on the Daily timeframe. It calculates multiple Simple Moving Averages and Average True Range values
This MetaTrader 4 expert advisor collection consists of several experimental trading scripts, including trend-following and peak-detection strategies. The primary EA uses a custom trending indicator to categorize the market into specific zones based on user-defined threshold levels. It automatically opens or closes pos
This MetaTrader 4 expert advisor executes a breakout strategy by interfacing with the ACB Breakout Arrows indicator. It manages trades using multiple exit methods, including split targets or single-level closures. Risk is controlled through percentage-based stop loss calculations and an optional daily Exponential Movin
This repository contains a collection of MetaTrader 4 Expert Advisors and helper classes for algorithmic trading. The featured robot, Desiree, implements a breakout strategy based on Donchian Channels for both entries and exits. It incorporates comprehensive risk controls including percentage-based lot sizing, volatili
This MetaTrader 4 expert advisor executes trades based on the Average Directional Index (ADX) and Directional Movement Index (DMI) indicators. Developed as part of a study group, the robot identifies trend strength and direction to automate market entries. A key feature is its risk management logic, which utilizes Bill
This MetaTrader 4 repository contains a collection of expert advisors based on common technical indicators. The primary expert advisor, Kernsy HA Swing, utilizes Heiken Ashi candles alongside a Simple Moving Average to determine the prevailing trend and uses a Stochastic oscillator for entry signals. Other robots in th
This MetaTrader 4 expert advisor executes trades based on a combination of Exponential Moving Averages, MACD, and Heiken Ashi indicators. It features a zone recovery system designed to manage trades that move against the initial position by utilizing offsetting orders. Risk management is handled through configurable ta
A trend-following robot for MetaTrader 4 that utilizes dual Hull Moving Average (HMA) indicators and Heiken Ashi candle analysis to identify market direction. The expert advisor enters trades based on price patterns and candle color sequences, confirmed by HMA trend periods. Risk management features include fixed stop
This repository contains a collection of MetaTrader 4 expert advisors, featuring standard technical indicator samples such as the MACD and Moving Average robots provided by MetaQuotes. The MACD expert employs a combination of indicator crossovers and an Exponential Moving Average trend filter for trade entry signals. R
This MetaTrader 4 expert advisor identifies Marubozu candlestick patterns to execute trades based on price action momentum. The logic is implemented through an object-oriented structure that detects candles with negligible wicks. It includes basic position management functions for opening trades with stop loss and take
MEAS is a scalping robot for MetaTrader 5 that implements a martingale strategy for financial markets. The expert advisor captures small price movements while managing positions through adjustable stop loss and take profit levels. It provides options for either fixed lot sizes or incremental lot increases based on acco
This MetaTrader 4 repository hosts a collection of expert advisors, including the standard MACD Sample robot and several specialized EUR-focused scripts. The primary MACD EA identifies entries using MACD histogram crossovers with the signal line, filtered by an Exponential Moving Average trend period. Trade management
This MetaTrader 4 expert advisor automates a session-based trading strategy focused on the New York quiet period. It captures a reference price during a specific late-afternoon window and triggers trades when the market deviates by a set number of pips. The robot utilizes a moving average crossover and an ATR filter to
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- 1Types of EAsRobots, trade managers, copiers and risk tools, and what each is for.
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- 3Install an EA in MT4 or MT5Data folder, compile, attach to a chart and switch on algo trading.
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